Eric Makes Wind
Eric learns that an anemometer – an instrument to measure wind speed – is important for sailors and for pilots. Then he makes one himself
The Buzz on Bugs
Eric learns the difference between insects and other bugs. He finds out that insects have a head, thorax, abdomen, antennae, and six legs
Wind Beneath Your Wings
Eric learns how to make a paper plane. He finds out that the way a plane flies is related to how the air moves over its surface
Spinning Seeds
Eric learns that plants have different ways to make their seeds fly as far away as possible. He makes a little paper helicopter
Secret Code
Eric learns that computer coding means writing programmes that tell robots and computers how to do certain jobs
ColourXplosion
Eric learns that if you have red, blue, and yellow paint, you can mix them to create lots of different colours
Eric, The Map, and the Compass
Eric learns how a compass works. He makes one using a needle, and he discovers that the Earth is like a great big magnet
Admirable Admiral
Eric learns that even concrete can float if it has the right shape. He makes a paper boat strong enough to carry toy cars across water
A Reflection on Refraction - experiment
Eric does a fun experiment with a glass of water to show how refraction plays tricks with our eyes