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STEM club visit the quarry

Date Published:
Monday 13 May 2019
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit
  • STEM club quarry visit

On Friday, STEM club explored Tarmac’s Thrislington Quarry to learn how stone is collected and to witness some explosions! 

The trip started with a tour of the beautiful quarry where students found out that stone was collected either from digging or from explosions. After examining videos on explosions in the quarry, students had the chance to detonate a small explosion themselves! 

Thank you to Tarmac for a great day.