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"St. John's pupils think their school's activities days are out of this world" |
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"A real eye opener...the technology on display, the whole concept and design were a real inspiration" |
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Pupil comments Here are some of the many positive comments received in letters and cards from children throughout the Westcountry and South Wales, following Simon's visits... "It was fantastic!" - Sam, Year 4 "Thank you so much for doing the planetarium with us. It was really cool. You must enjoy doing what you do" - Katie, Year 5 "I think the whole school really enjoyed the planetarium. I certainly did. It made Science Week a whole lot more fun!" - Will, Year 5 "It was fascinating and was certainly the best lesson I have ever had!" - Nick, Year 9 "All our questions were answered really well" - Emma, Year 6 "Thank you very much for coming in and teaching us lots of information about space. I enjoyed your visit a lot because I learnt so much about stars and loads of things. I hope you enjoyed coming!" - Anna, Year 6 "Thank you so much for coming and letting us have a wonderful day. We all learned a lot! We hope you'll come back to our school another time soon." - Class 6S "I didn't want to come out of the dome when it was time because it was so fun and interesting" - Ellie, Year 3 "That was just the bestest thing ever!" - Emily, Year 4 "Thank you for bringing your aquarium" - Josh, Reception |
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Teacher commentsThe following is a selection of comments received on our Quality Assurance Feedback Questionnaires following visits to schools in South-West England and South Wales... “Thank you for the fantastic shows, so excellently presented and very professional!” "Simon pitched it right at their level so there were no confused expressions and everyone understood what he was saying " “We all found the topics covered thoroughly informative and extremely enjoyable. The pupils had a very memorable experience that will enhance their understanding” "The space dome was really effective, the films were great and we loved the stars" "We all thoroughly enjoyed the experience and are looking forward to seeing you again soon" "Simon's passion and enthusiasm for the subject were really effective as was the awe and wonder of the dome" "The National Curriculum was covered very well and the children loved it" "Thank you for your flexibility and a great value show" "The children had a wonderful time in the planetarium - they haven't stopped talking about it" “The children were all spellbound before and after the presentations” "Your show is a fantastic introduction to astronomy. I think there will be lots of telescopes on Christmas lists this year!" |