Chemical plant visit encourages pupils.MINI-SCIENTISTS shared their water saving ideas with professionals as part of a drive to promote careers in the industry. Pupils at Hale Primary visited Pentagon Pentagon Huge five-sided building (1941–43) in Arlington, Va., that is the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. Designed by George Edwin Bergstrom, it was, on its completion, the world's largest office building, covering 34 acres (14 hectares) and offering Fine Chemicals, Halebank, Widnes, to help the scientists stop their "leaky leak·y adj. leak·i·er, leak·i·est Permitting leaks or leakage: a leaky roof; a leaky defense system. Adj. 1. pipes". Pentagon's executives had written to the Year Five pupils at Hale CofE Primary School, near Widnes, to ask them for their ideas. Sue Andrews, Chemicals Northwest's advisory teacher for primary schools, took the eight, nine and 10-yearolds on the site visit. She said: "The children love the site visits and getting kitted out in the goggles goggles, n the protective eyewear worn by dental personnel and patients during dental procedures. goggles see periocular leukotrichia. , hard hats and gloves. " Throughout the visit, they are addressed as ' young scientists' and each have a role such as health and safety officer or resource manager." FOR more information about the Children Challenging Industry, visit www.cciproject.org |
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