The University of Southampton

Education in schools

Aurora Zoo can be used in the classroom to enhance the teaching of topics including: 

  • Space 
  • Electricity and magnetism 
  • Light 
  • Atomic theory 
  • Atmospheric physics and chemistry 

Visits

We run workshops and talk about our research in schools and youth groups across the following counties:

  • Dorset
  • Hampshire
  • Sussex 

How much will it cost?

The workshop is free.

We may need to charge for our travel costs. After you submit the enquiry form, we can give you an estimate.  

Additional demonstrations

As part of our visit we can incorporate parts of our Northern Lights demonstration and mobile planetarium show, these demonstrate the science behind aurora.  When submitting an enquiry, please let us know if you are interested in the additional demonstrations.

Please arrange a visit by completing our enquiry form.