CERN Investigation & Visit to Switzerland

Group Photo Geneva at Night
Group Photo at the Airport
The Globe at CERN
Students trying to pull a ball away from presurized cup
Another photo of the CERN Globe & our group

School: Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering Status: Completed Date Started: 9 Sep 2009 Date Completed: 4 Apr 2009 Keywords tags: Trip Physics Languages No of pupils: 15 Number of views: 5090 Related Resources:
ppt CERN Guest speaker: Followup Quiz (174 KB)
ppt Geneva Visit Intro Presentation (15.3 MB)
ppt Followup Geneva Presentation (3.7 MB)

Organsing a trip to CERN for club members.

Organised a guest speaker to come from Durham University to introduce CERN and some of their work before we go.

Prep for Trip:

+ Personalised Club clothing ordered

+ Guest speaker from Durham University booked (see quiz resource attached)

Trip to Switzerland Provisional Schedule:

+ Leave Monday 30th March

+ Visit CERN Tuesday 31st March

+ Visit History of Science Museum

+ Visit Red Cross Museum

+ Visit Natural History Museum

+ Visit Botanic Garden

+ Visit and Tour of U.N. Building

+ Sightseeing (Jet d'eau)

+ Planning Visit to Evian Bottling Plant

+ Shopping Trip

+ Return Thursday 4th April

Students to present to parents / governors upon return.