Tuesday 12 May 2020

Competitions, Competitions, Competitions.....

Various folk on the Black Isle are running various competitions at the moment..

Rosemarkie Amenities Association - Poster Competition
For Under 7's and 7-11year olds in IV10 - design a poster encouraging people to keep our lovely villages tidy, take up litter and pick up after dogs.
Entries can be emailed to rosamenexec@gmail.com or put through letterbox at 35 High Street, RosemarkieClosing date 18th May.


Groam House Museum and Avoch and Killen Community Council
Build and display a scarecrow outside your house.  Follow scarecrow antics here - https://www.facebook.com/groups/BlackIsleScarecrows/

Inverness Science Festival

The Inverness Science Festival (normally a brilliant event anyway) has moved online.  They're been running loads of brilliant competitions and have a million and one suggestions for STEM activities - it it well worth checking out.
https://www.uhi.ac.uk/en/inverness-science-festival/

Talking about science - we are going to do the classic homemade lava lamp experiment today (it says something when you add random items to your Tesco shop for kids entertainment reasons doesn't it?) I will post some photos when I'm done....
https://www.homesciencetools.com/article/how-to-make-a-homemade-lava-lamp-science-project/