Download the balloon races handout Flamingo Engineering – balloons
Paper planes
Download the Paper planes worksheet Flamingo Engineering – paper planes
Flamingo Engineering certificate
Download your Flamingo Engineering – certificate
February 2024 – showering under a water tower
I don’t mean rigging up a shower underneath a water tower, though that’s quite a cool idea. More it’s showering in water that’s come via a water tower. So where have I been doing that? Well, actually nowhere. The water
January 2024 – showering after a high stakes rescue
A conundrum. A family of six (a mum, Mu, a dad, Eric, and four children aged 8 to 15) is stranded on a sand bank by the incoming tide. They have no phone and the sand bank is completely covered
Flamingo Engineers at Stroud Green Primary
The Flamingo Engineers at Stroud Green Primary School certainly showed their skill at ‘working within constraints and finding solutions’. Mostly due to some overly fuzzy string and some of the orange and pink balloons being far smaller than their grey
Frankie the flamingo gets a go in a snow globe!
Adam chose The Mysterious Case of the Sinking Flamingo as his favourite book of the year to go in his snow globe. Clarence the crab laughed so much when he saw this picture he even forgot about the poo on
Flamingo Engineering – information for teachers
The Flamingo Investigation Department have been basking in glory having solved ‘The mysterious case of the sinking flamingo’. They wrote a book about their adventure and over 4,700 five to eight year olds and their teachers heard and enjoyed the story in
July 2023 – showering after swimming in the sea
Wait a minute …. You’ve already blogged about beach showers Catharine, back in May 2020. And you didn’t have a lot to say then. Indeed, you had to be bailed out big time by the family. So what’s so different
June 2023 – showering after wild swimming
My sister livers in the Lake District and has been wild swimming/cold water swimming in the lakes and rivers up there for a few years now. I have often promised to go with her and finally stopped being all mouth