Dover College Science & Psychology

Dover College Science & Psychology Department

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This is a cloud chamber, used to visualise ionising radiation in our Upper 6th Physics class.

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These beautiful copper sulfate crystals were made by 4th form students yesterday

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Our Upper 6th biologists studied the effect of temperature on the heartrate of daphnia this week. The animals from this investigation are now living happily in our pond.

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Here are some photos from our recent trip to the Science Museum in London with 3rd form.

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With Spring in the air, our Year 7 pupils took the time to explore some of the blossoming plant life around the college grounds, and created these posters with the photos they took!
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Our Lower 6th psychologists made these fun brain hats today to help visualize and understand which parts of the brain are responsible for what
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The English department shared these acrostic poems with us, which students composed around this year's British Science Week theme of GROWTH.
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Our Physics teacher and science technician were lucky enough to attend this fantastic Physics day this Saturday

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And it’s a wrap. Thank you everyone for coming to our Regional Physics Day in #Canterbury. Big shout-out to our helpful student volunteers - a credit to our hosts @slggs. See you next year! @IOPTeaching @PhysicsPartners @STEMHUB_SE

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Today, a group of aspiring, young detectives came over from the prep school to help us solve a kidnapping case! A great big thank you to our 6th form chemists for guiding them through their forensic tasks! #BritishScienceWeek #FestivalOfScience #DoverCollege

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Our Science Club pupils seeded these beautiful crystal gardens this week!

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Making and testing for gases

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Happy International Women's Day!

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Explore the ten most influential women in the history of British science, as chosen by our panel of leading female scientists and science historians: #AdaLovelaceDay https://t.co/XZh4aFsSvn

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Today kicks off our two week Festival of Science! We have lots of fun activities planned, so keep checking for updates 🧑‍🔬

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For World Book Day, here are some of our Science Department favourites!

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A close-up look at sugar.....

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New adventures in slime-making for our Science Club pupils - this time, it's magnetic!

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A little unclear perhaps, but the stringy bits are DNA, successfully extracted from a banana by our Science Club pupils!🧑‍🔬🧬

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Our Science Club pupils enjoyed making carbon sugar snakes yesterday

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Here's a happy little home-made motor from this morning's fifth form Physics class

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3rd form investigated the specific heat capacity of different metals yesterday