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Science Dept @ Ripley St Thomas

Lancaster, England
Joined October 2018
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Y10 have been learning about the scientific effects of drugs during their PSHE day today! We saw how caffeine affected the heart rate of daphnia! @ripleystthomas #pshe #biology 🔬
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Fantastic achievement from our scientists! Well done! 👏🏼 and thanks to Mr Menadue for all your support!
5 Y12 A Level Physics students received Silver & Bronze awards from @TheBPhO Senior Physics Challenge recently putting them in the top 30.7% 🥈 & 44.2% 🥉 of 5300 participants! Well done Rhys, Lucy, Alex, Lukas & Thomas 👏👏👏@ScienceRipley @thesixthform bpho.org.uk/
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Witness the stages of mitosis in 3D! #biology #animation #education #mitosis
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Pupils Interested in STEM careers! TeenTech's ‘live’ sessions bring together some exciting people working in science and technology - designed to provide inspiration which some of you may choose to take further with the TeenTech Awards. teentech.com/live/ @RipleyCareers
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Hello Monday!☺️🌝 It was a pleasure to welcome staff back to site for the first Monday since December with some bright colours and sugary snacks! #somewhere🌈 #stressedisdessertsspelledbackwards
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During British Science Week, we are having fun in @ScienceRipley. Today we share PRACTICALS which you can do at home! 1/5 #buildingawaterwheel #allonfirefly
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During #BritishScienceWeek, we are having fun in @ScienceRipley. Today we share PRACTICALS which you can do at home! 2/5 #consciousconsumers #allonfirefly
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RipleyScience retweeted
On #InternationalWomensDay we are celebrating the @ripleystthomas female staff who inspire our pupils in the classroom and through their own sport & physical activity. Our @ThisGirlCanUK posters are a wonderful representation of such inspiring role models. 🇪🇸MFL 🏑PE 🔬Science
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During #BritishScienceWeek, we are having fun in @ScienceRipley. Until we can do it with you again properly, here are our favourite science demonstrations, just for you - more to come! youtu.be/J407ZnGtlI0
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Fascinating footage of a human white blood cell chasing a bacterium captured through a microscope. Credit: David Rogers
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2/2 During British Science Week, we are having fun in @ScienceRipley! Until we can do it with you again properly, here are our favourite science demonstrations, 2 per day, just for you! youtu.be/b0QzOhgpP_M
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⚗️@ScienceRipley have lots lined up for you during British Science Week - today why not get creative and enter the British Science Association annual poster competition? 🎨 Theme: INNOVATING FOR THE FUTURE! Details 👇 and on firefly - ripley.fireflycloud.net/scie…
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Ripley pupils - It's British Science Week! ⚗️🔬⚛️ Did you know some Superheroes wear labcoats? HUGE thanks to @bbcdoctorwho Jodie Whittaker, @OxfordVacGroup @LancasterUni @edfenergy @UHMBT for contributing here! @ScienceRipley 👇 youtu.be/Hv3JfuF01r8
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RipleyScience retweeted
Surely there's no better way to start #BritishScienceWeek than with the chemistry of chocolate 🍫😊
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Can you help with ‘Operation Gratitude’? Local businesses - can you make donations, large or small which will go towards thanking our RLI staff for keeping going in tough times? Email : [email protected] Details: ripleystthomas.com/operation… PLS RT!
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Lots of exciting science coming your way!
British Science Week coming up - next week @ScienceRipley will bring you a wealth of science experiments to do at home, NHS careers links and getting to know your science teacher! Watch this space! #BritishScienceWeek #sciencetasters #getready
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On this International Day of Women and Girls in Science, physics teacher Charlotte Grace talks about why it is so important that more young women choose #STEM subjects. 🙋‍♀‍🔬 #WomenInScienceDay #GirlsinScience
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Happy #WomenInScience Day! Why should women and girls choose STEM careers? 🔽
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RipleyScience retweeted
Happy #WomenInScience Day! Let’s smash stereotypes, defy gender bias and defeat discrimination that holds women and girls back in Science, Tech, Engineering and Math. 👩‍🔬👩‍🚀 #GenerationEquality
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There is a lot of discussion of vaccines at the moment. For those who would like to understand how vaccination developed, and how vaccines for childhood diseases and emergencies including COVID-19 are used, I gave an online Gresham talk on this, link below.
You can watch @CMO_England's lecture on #Vaccination here now (no registration needed). gresham.ac.uk/lectures-and-e…
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