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Dockside Container Cranes of Felixstowe
Workshop objectives: To learn about the dockside container cranes of Felixstowe To make a dockside container crane To visit Beacon Hill...
robertfmcgregor266
Dec 12, 20243 min read
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AIRCRAFT - A Holiday Workshop Tuesday 30th July, 2024
Workshop objectives To learn about some local history related to aircraft To develop constructing skills by building a model fighter...
robertfmcgregor266
Aug 1, 20244 min read
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SAILBOATS HOLIDAY WORKSHOP
Workshop objectives: To learn about the sailboat building history of Brightlingsea To construct a ‘Smack’ sailing boat based on the...
robertfmcgregor266
Apr 22, 20246 min read
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COASTAL DEFENCES - A Holiday Workshop by STEAM Powered Education
Workshop Objectives: To learn about coastal defences through a presentation on the history of defences in and around Clacton To build a...
robertfmcgregor266
Nov 7, 20238 min read
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WIND TURBINES
Holiday Workshop objectives Learn from an expert in the field of Wind Turbines Build a wind turbine kit to power lights in a house Build...
robertfmcgregor266
Aug 27, 20234 min read
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THE RNLI - A Holiday Workshop 30th May, 2023
Learning objectives: To understand how the Royal National Lifeboat Institute started and how it has transformed and developed of the...
robertfmcgregor266
Jun 9, 20236 min read
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Easter Holiday Workshop 'Aircraft' and Museum trip
Workshop objectives To introduce students to some local Clacton history To build a beginners model of a P-51 Mustang and Focke Wulf 190...
robertfmcgregor266
Apr 9, 20237 min read
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Electronics and Breadboards Holiday Workshop 2
Holiday Workshop Objectives: To introduce newcomers to Electronics investigations using a 'Breadboard' To introduce newcomers to...
robertfmcgregor266
Feb 19, 20233 min read
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The Holiday Workshop 'Electronics and Breadboards'
Our Holiday workshop objectives: To learn about the history and discovery of electricity Make a simple circuit on an electronics...
robertfmcgregor266
Nov 6, 20223 min read
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Pneumatics and Hydraulics Holiday Workshop
Workshop objectives: · To understand what the word Pneumatics and Hydraulics mean · To demonstrate both pneumatic and...
robertfmcgregor266
Mar 3, 20223 min read
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Holiday Workshop 'Aircraft' December 21st 2021
Workshop objectives To make Christmas Scenery to take home To learn about Aircraft design and history To build and ‘Fly’ our aircraft...
robertfmcgregor266
Dec 28, 20214 min read
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STEAM Powered Educations 'Tracked Vehicles' two day Holiday workshop
STEAM Powered Education had their sixth Holiday workshop on 26th and 27th October. In the workshop, we tried to achieve these objectives...
robertfmcgregor266
Oct 30, 20216 min read
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Building RC Cars and racing them
By the end of the two-day workshop, we will have attempted to: 1. Build a simple fan powered car, paint it and...
robertfmcgregor266
Sep 13, 20211 min read
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Building Drones and Innovating
By the end of the two-day workshop, we will have attempted to: 1. Build a simple quadcopter drone. 2. Begun to understand how to fly a...
robertfmcgregor266
Jun 14, 20217 min read
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‘Cogs, Gearing And Pulleys’ Holiday Workshop
The first two days workshop!
Robert McGregor
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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Droid Making
This week we have been busy with making R2D2 Droid that moves and talks just like the real R2D2. Constructing it and making the remote...
Robert McGregor
Sep 20, 20201 min read
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Model Making
One of my joys is to teach model making to children. On a personal level, it is one of those activities that I can sit down with a model...
Robert McGregor
Aug 28, 20202 min read
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Making A Bird Box
Hello again, So these last few weeks have been very productive with a holiday workshop focused on bridges, model making and bird box...
Robert McGregor
Aug 12, 20202 min read
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‘Beautiful Bridges’ Holiday Workshop 28th-30th July 2020
Making a cable stayed bridge By the end of the three days the children will: …be familiar with all the types of bridges that we have...
Robert McGregor
Jul 31, 20202 min read
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