Home Ed Day: Mail Rail Science Day

Build your engineering skills in a STEM-themed day for Home Educators.

About the day

Best suited for learners aged 7-11 but siblings of all ages are welcome. Some activities have allocated time-slots shown on your ticket. Other activities are drop-in throughout the day.

Activities

• Mail Rail Science Show: 45-minute show (11:00 and 13:00)
• Construction zone: Build, design and test your engineering skills.
• Exhibitions: Get hands-on in our interactive galleries
• Sorted! Postal Play Space: Optional extra for children aged 8 and under.

Curriculum links

Science, Technology, Maths, Engineering and History

Plan your day

Your ticket will show your timeslot for Mail Rail ride, Mail Rail Science Show and Sorted! Postal Play Space (if you book this optional extra activity). Other activities are drop-in and run throughout the day.

If you book Sorted! the session time will fit with the above activities.

Home Educators FAQ

Visit our Home Educators page for information to plan your visit, and to find out about other events.

Learning resources

Explore our Mail Rail resources for home learning.

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