Dan TDM
Sean chats to Dan TDM about his competition with the Big Music Project and about his secret new project.
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Penguin Explorers go to Italy & Mel and Warp go back in time
We’re all over the place on the Fun Kids Weekly this week! We discover some new miraculous medicines with Professor Hallux, travel back to the time of Shakespeare with Mel and Warp and explore Italy with the world’s most famous penguin explorer, Lucy I…
Read MoreDestination Mars – Designing A Mars Rover – Landing
Landing on Mars is one of the hardest part of any mission. Most Mars missions have ended in failure due to problems landing so as design challenges go, it’s a big one! The class discover why.
Read MoreFeeding the Population in 1916 (Edward’s Diary)
Edward and his mother are queuing for flour. They talk about rationing and the causes of the shortages. German ships have attacked the supply ships, whilst farms have been neglected as the men go to war.
Read MoreGetting Around London in 1916 (Edward’s Diary)
Edward talks to Mrs Parry and Sid about how transport has changed since the start of the war, with more and more motorised vehicles such as buses and trams. Horses and bicycles through are still a regular sight.
Read MoreZeppelins and Air Raids in 1916 (Edward’s Diary)
Edward watches the Zeppelins bomb South London from the attic window, and talks about how it felt to have the war so close to home.
Read MoreDestination Mars – Designing A Mars Rover – Inorganic Materials
The class think about the challenge of making sure nothing organic from earth goes along for the ride on the ExoMars Rover. They would be nothing worse than accidently finding some old flu cells on Mars!
Read MoreHow Children Helped With The War Effort In 1916 (Edward’s Diary)
Children were certainly kept busy in 1916. Many would be caring for smaller children or had jobs. Even those still at school would help with the war effort, perhaps through the Scouts and Guides.
Read MoreDestination Mars – Designing A Mars Rover – Dust
Dust is a fact of life on Mars – and it gets everywhere! The class think about the challenges that dust presents the designers of the ExoMars Rover.
Read MoreThe LEGO Batman Movie’s Chris McKay & My Knight and Me creator Joeri Christiaen
We chat to the producer and director of Lego Batman plus the creator of My Knight and Me! Plus we have an episode from our podcast of the week Techno Mum, The News to Amuse and an episode from Edward’s diary!
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