Mobile Science Lab on the Go: In Action! School Interactive Science Exhibition
Science in a Van, a popular New Zealand outreach science program, is celebrating its 15th anniversary by bringing the high-energy show, 'Full Force!', to schools across the country. This engaging and interactive show, aimed at junior and middle school students (Years 1-8), is scheduled to tour the Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, and Hawke's Bay regions from 10th to 20th February 2026.
'Full Force!' promises a thrilling mix of fast-paced physics demonstrations, flying objects, unexpected twists, and the signature Science in a Van silliness. The show covers a variety of topics, including gravity, friction, energy transfer, and more, making it an exciting learning experience for students.
To book a science show for your school, visit the Science in a Van website at www.scienceinavan.co.nz. Complete the booking form to secure a visit from 'Full Force!' and find a list of all events.
For those in the Hawke's Bay, Gisborne, and Opotiki areas, Science in a Van will be visiting schools from 10-20 February 2026. For specific information about registration, pricing, and availability in these regions, it is recommended to contact Science in a Van directly. You can reach them by phone at 022 682 3009 or via email at [email protected].
If you're a teacher looking for resources related to the 'Full Force!' show, you can find a collection of resources on the Science Learning Hub, under the concepts of Force and movement, Gravity, and Newton's law. A helpful video titled 'Help, I'm teaching physics' is also available to assist in locating these resources.
Science in a Van has been creating and performing unique science shows across Aotearoa since 2011. Their shows are known for engaging students in science concepts through demonstrations and experiments, making learning fun and memorable. Teachers have shared their positive experiences with Science in a Van, praising the program's ability to captivate and educate students.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your school to participate in 'Full Force!'. Science in a Van is currently accepting registrations for the tour, and you can find out more about prices and register as soon as possible to ensure a visit to your area. You can also schedule a 15-minute call with Science in a Van to discuss your school's specific needs.
Join Science in a Van for an unforgettable science adventure with 'Full Force!' this February. Book your school's visit today!
Science in a Van's health-and-wellness initiative could involve hosting workshops about the importance of understanding science in maintaining physical well-being during the 'Full Force!' tour.
For teachers wishing to supplement their education-and-self-development, the Science Learning Hub offers resources related to the 'Full Force!' show, under concepts such as Force and movement, Gravity, and Newton's law.
