Category archives: Science and Tech

Learn To Code – Resources and Communities to Learn Pogramming

In my last post here, I gave a few ideas as to why you as a young woman should get your hands dirty with coding: it’s fun, it’s easy, it’s creative, and it’s meaningful. Today I w[...]

Blogging Workshop - Keep Your Blog Safe

Last year we talked about starting blogging, and posted articles on how to help you set up your own blog, on Tumblr, Wordpress and Blogger. In the past weeks, there have been attem[...]

The Big Bang Fair - London 2013 - Written By You

The Big Bang Fair is the largest celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths for young people in the UK. Everything they do is aimed at showing young people (primaril[...]

What is The Point in Learning Maths?

Have you ever sat in a Maths class wondering when you will ever need to do long division without a calculator? Or silently cursed your Geography teacher while learning about the fo[...]

Things that make you go poo....

After talking about bones in my last article, I thought I'd go on to talk about poo, or at least how it's made. I like eating. I think a lot of people do. Biscuits are[...]

High Performance Festival - It was EPIC! - Written By You

We sent 9 year old Emilia to the London Science Museum to investigate the High Performance Festival, and have a chat to some of the guests. I think the High Perfo[...]

High Performance - Women in Engineering

Jump! Mag sent 13 year old Katherine to the London Science Museum to report on inspiring women in engineering, and their fascinating projects During my [...]

Supercars and Science - London Science Museum High Performance Festival

Do you like fast cars? Have you ever seen a racecar powered only by the sun? Believe it or not, solar-powered racecars do exist, and they can be quite zippy - getting [...]

The leg bone's connected to the....

Why didn't the Skeleton go to the party? Cos he had nobody to dance with.... Get it? Yes, ok... so not the most original joke, but the skeleton is truly an amazing[...]

Get Cracking With Computer Coding for Kids

Kids computing – there’s a lot of talk going on about it right now. What do you learn about computing in your school? Are they teaching you how to make cool video games? How to [...]