Kidzania to host World Book Day and Science Week events

To celebrate World Book Day, KidZania London has teamed up with children’s publisher Little Tiger and will be hosting a range of activities to encourage children to develop their love of reading.

Industry experts, including a fiction designer and book editors, will be at Kidzania to deliver literary workshops from cover design to character building. On Saturday 9 March, kids will also have the chance to meet best-selling, award-winning authors Tracey Corderoy and Holly Webb and and take part in writing workshops.

Workshops have been designed to reflect the learning of Key Stage 1-3 English and Art & Design.

The workshops for World Book Day are on Wednesday 6 March, Thursday 7 March and Saturday 9 March. They will cover design, character building and story-writing workshops.

To bring Science Week to life, KidZania London is hosting activities with some of the very best in Science and Engineering, designed with the Key Stage 1-3 Science National Curriculum in mind.

On Saturday 16 March, Brooklands Museum, the birthplace of British Motorsport & Aviation and “Home of Concorde” will be joining KidZania to demonstrate how forces work in real life, through a fun and interactive show at the indoor city run by kids.

KidZania will also be enhancing its existing programme of activities to ensure children learn the importance of Science in their daily lives.

Science Week (Wednesday 13 March – Sunday 17 March) workshops include the Science Behind Living Things and How Science helps with Discovery and Crime.

At the University of KidZania, kids will be able to choose between two Science degrees: Social Science Degree in partnership with charity, Team Margot – helping to raise awareness about stem cell and bone marrow transplants and Environmental Science Degree – kids will discover how the natural world works & how humans impact the environment.

 

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