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Centre of the Cell > Learn & play > At-home activities

At-home activities

On this page you can find resources for science activities that you can do at home with every-day objects. Once you have completed a worksheet, post it on your social media and tag us @CentreoftheCell – we’d love to see what you have done!

Idea Store Online

The Idea Store has put together some fun activities for all the family to share. Head to their website to find out more.

 

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Germ Zappers

Learn about how our bodies fight off germs with this fun and engaging colouring book written by our Director Professor Fran Balkwill.
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STEM Pod Challenges

Activities inspired by the real-life organ specimens that we have on display around the STEM Pod! Each worksheet contains fascinating information about the organ, a diagram of the organ (which you can colour in), and an activity which you can do from home.

Science Show Challenges

A series of challenges based on each of our science shows. You can find challenges which are designed for your age-range, but why not challenge yourself and try some of the harder ones too?

Keeping healthy

In this challenge learn about the different nutrients your body needs to keep well.

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Centre of the Cell is a science education centre based at Queen Mary, University of London. It is the first science education centre in the world to be located within working biomedical research laboratories.

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