Superpillars Assemble!
ABOUT
Superpillars Assemble! is an interactive dance workshop for KS1/KS2 children to learn about butterflies, moths and conserving their habitats. This project was created in collaboration with Oxford Brookes University Science Bazaar and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH).
Superpillars Assemble! is part of a series called Butterflies Under Pressure; engaging practical science activities for KS1/KS2 primary school children (aged 5-11), using dance and PE activities to engage kinaesthetic learners with the curriculum topic “Living things and their habitats”.
You can find out more about the collaboration by watching the video below or via Oxford Science Bazaar's website.
CREDITS
Commissioned by
Oxford Science Bazaar,
Oxford Brookes University
Researchers
Dr. Melanie Gibbs and
Dr. Casper Breuker
Illustration
Fredde Lanke
Costume Design & Creation
Kerfuffle Studios
Performed at:
Windmill Primary School
Greenman Festival 2022
Oxford Science Bazaar 2022
Superpillars Pilot with the Windmill Primary School
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