BarlbyScience

Celebrating the importance and fun of Science.

[BBC Weather @bbcweather]

Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars are all aligning with the moon to form an arc through the sky this week (last opportunity to see will be Thurs). Look at the sky shortly after the sun sets. You can check if it will be cloudy where you are here: https://t.co/GqNQxtKTXC

[EngineeringUK @_EngineeringUK]

The number of students taking engineering and technology degrees has increased more over recent years than students taking other degree subjects. Download our new report to find out more. https://t.co/P3lTel0qnX

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

How much do you know about the discovery that was awarded the very first Nobel Prize in Physics in 1901?

Learn more about the groundbreaking discovery made by Wilhelm Röntgen.

#NobelPrize #discovery #xray #röntgen

[Ashleigh Pain @ashleigh_pain]

I will be picking a school to receive 16 free student delegate places at your setting for the OFQUAL Youth Mental Health First Aid Qualification. One day course. Age 14+ only.

To enter, just follow, retweet and like this post. I will announce winning school on 28th March at 8pm.

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

Important discovery in health and medical care.

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

Born #OnThisDay in 1845 was Wilhelm Röntgen, the German physicist who first identified X-rays, for which he won the first Nobel Prize in Physics in1 901. The X-ray below shows the hand of Lord Kelvin, complete with signet ring, and was taken at the Royal Society in 1896. #Physics

[Forestry England @ForestryEngland]

#DidYouKnow that beautiful bluebells are an indicator that you’re in an ancient woodland?

Keep an eye out as they’ll be popping up throughout spring! 💜

[Barlby Library @BarlbyLibrary]

There's still time to purchase raffle tickets (£1 each) for your chance to win a giant Easter Egg. All proceeds will be going towards lighting and decorating our Christmas tree at the front of school in time for our 'Carols on the Green' this year @Barlby_High

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

Dandelion science.

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

#WomenInSTEM

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

Maria Goeppert Mayer, born #OTD in 1906, changed the field of nuclear physics by explaining the structure of atomic nuclei. She developed a model in which nucleons were distributed in shells with different energy levels – the nuclear shell model.

#NobelPrize

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

@SelbyCollege @Barlby_High @braytonacademy1 @HFCarlton @HowdenSchool @DraxGroup @Siemens A productive day, our students really enjoyed it, thank you to all the staff involved.

[Selby College @SelbyCollege]

Today we welcomed Year 9 students from @Barlby_High, @braytonacademy1, @HFCarlton and @HowdenSchool to our STEM event.

Students participated in a variety of STEM activities, led by College staff and industry experts from @DraxGroup and @Siemens.

Thanks everyone who took part 😊

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

STEM@selby college with year 9 Triple Science today.
Actively learning about coding and technology.

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

Year 11... the next step :)

[Selby College @SelbyCollege]

Two weeks to go until our New Student Day on Thursday 7th July!

If you're a year 11 student, hoping to study with us from September, don't forget to book your place: https://t.co/u0hQrqDMsj

Registration Deadline: Monday 26th June.

[National Portrait Gallery @NPGLondon]

Today marks 70 years since Queen Elizabeth II ascended the throne, making her the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee.  

This portrait of Queen Elizabeth II was taken in 1952, the year before her coronation.

[HETA @HETA1967]

If you’re filled with ambition, then a career in Engineering could be the right path for you.

Engineering combines problem solving, curiosity and teamwork to design, manufacturer and maintain mechanical, and electrical machines, structures and processes using maths and science.

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

February 7th -13th Children's Mental Health Week.

[Place2Be @Place2Be]

It's the one and only, Olivia Colman! 💛🙌

We're delighted to announce a surprise guest for our #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek assemblies with @BAFTA. Tune in from 8am on Monday to watch more!

👉 https://t.co/L26wNdwE1I

[HETA @HETA1967]

Recruiting for September 2022!

Discover more about our engineering apprenticeship programme with our NEW prospectus.

Order yours for free here 👉 https://t.co/X9EUU0yveA

#EngineeringTheFuture

[HETA @HETA1967]

Our first Open Evening for the year in Scunthorpe!

Kickstart your engineering career today. Just visit, https://t.co/3imYN0SG45

[BBC Bitesize for Teachers @BBC_Teach]

If your pupils love last week's #TheGreenPlanet BBC Live Lesson, get ready for part 2! 🌱

Join us 3 Feb at 11:00am where pupils will learn how plants adapt & survive in the world. 💚
https://t.co/EsUtSeqZSy

@Naomi_Wilkinson

[BarlbyScience @BarlbyScience]

Calling our Year 7- fabulous books available in our library to support the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch next week 28-30 January.
#rspbbiggardenbirdwatch2022