Bending it like Beckham

As part of Engineers’ Week, over 450 primary school students attended shows in LYIT on Friday, 12 February 2010.

Eng Show 12Feb10 (10).jpgPaul Hannigan, President, uses the Football Free Kick Simulator 2000 to put it in the back of the net, at the Engineering Show for primary school children. He is pictured with James Soper from BBC One's Bang Goes the Theory programme who delivered the show. This year's theme 'Bending it like Beckham' used footage of Beckham's most famous free kick, in computer simulations and live science demonstrations.

Primary schools children from all over Donegal were treated to an entertaining day which showed how science and engineering affects every day life including 'the beautiful game'.

Eng Show 12Feb10 (7).jpgJames Soper (from BBC's One's Bang Goes the Theory) talks about science affects every part of life, even in the most unlikely things like a bucket, pictured at the Engineering Show which took place at LYIT on 12/2/10. Primary school children from all over Donegal were treated to a spellbinding show which brought engineering and science to life.

Eng Show 12Feb10 (4).jpgJames Soper and a willing helper demonstrate the science of juggling at the Engineering Show which took place at LYIT on 12/2/10. This year's theme 'Bending it like Beckham' used footage of Beckham's most famous free kick, in computer simulations and live science demonstrations.

Primary schools children from all over Donegal were treated to an entertaining day which showed how science and engineering affects every day life including 'the beautiful game'.

Eng Show 12Feb10.jpgJames Soper (from BBC's One's Bang goes the Theory) shows that Beckham really is a genius when it comes to scoring goals, at the Engineering Show which took place at LYIT. This year's theme 'Bending it like Beckham' used footage of Beckham's most famous free kick, in computer simulations and live science demonstrations to show that football really is a science like no other.

Primary schools children from all over Donegal were treated to an entertaining day which showed how science and engineering affects every day life including 'the beautiful game'.



Mon, 22 Feb 2010 09:44:00 GMT

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