Science Shows:
The Sweet Science Show, Chocolate Factory and Explozone live science area
A show and suite of event activities.
The Sweet Science Show takes a closer look at your favourite sweetie treats.
The Chocolate Factory Lab deals with chocolate and the chocolate making process.
These resources were written and developed by Life Science Centre, Newcastle.
It took 2 months to develop the event. Training time: 3 explainers learnt the show, lab and other activities in 30 hours each.
For further information about the show please contact Stephanie Forman, who would be happy to share additional information about the event, including results of an evaluation.
Stephanie Forman, Science Development Officer, Life Science Centre
Times Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4EP
Tel: 0191 243 8250
Stephanie.forman@life.org.uk
Show and event resources
Show script and outline
Sweet Science Show script
(PDF file 32K)
Prop List for The Sweet Science Show (PDF file 23K)
Chocolate Factory Lab demonstrator notes (PDF file 91K)
Chocolate Explozone live science area Instruction Sheets (PDF file 33K)
Show slides
Colour Powerpoint slides:
Slides for show: PDF file 140K or Powerpoint 384K
Chocolate and genetics: PDF file 585K or Powerpoint
500K
The Chocolate Factory: PDF file 300K or Powerpoint 1.2M
Risk Assessments
Example Risk Assessment for show
(PDF file 18K)
Example Risk Assessment for lab activities
(PDF file 35K)
Budget costs for producing show
Show budget (PDF file 16K)
Safety
These resources are intended for competent, experienced demonstrators. The Risk Assessment provided here is an example only. Demonstrators should carry out their own safety checks and risk assessments before performing any demonstration.
Copyright
The originator of these resources retains copyright. Permission is granted to use the resources to present shows for educational purposes. The show or resources may be modified. The resources themselves, or shows substantially based on them, may not be sold. It is permissible to charge for performance of the show. Please acknowledge the originator and grant funder.