Easter Bush Science Outreach Centre

We have an exciting programme of hands-on science workshops for local, national and international primary and secondary schools.

We have a programme of molecular biology and genetic focused workshops for further education college students of all levels. 

Online educational resources, for P6 to S6 pupils, to support learning in the classroom and information about our teacher professional development courses. 

Use our collection of short videos and profiles of our Roslin Institute scientists to explore what scientists do and what they are really like with your class.

Follow the story of Zuri’s quest - how can genetics help her to produce enough milk for all of the children in her village? This resource has been designed for pupils aged 8 to 14 years old and has interdisciplinary curriculum links with science, social science, literacy and sustainability.

In this microbiology toolkit, for teachers working with pupils aged 8 - 14 years old, we provide free downloadable classroom resources to support your learners to use the scientific method to investigate pond water microorganisms.

Project Science is series of simple hands-on activities that aim to support primary school classroom practitioners to use the scientific method and explore real-life research with their learners. 

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We aim to inspire the next generation of scientists and science communicators by offering opportunities for young people; including school pupils, undergraduates and PhD students.