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‘ Edutainment’: Cartoons can help kids learn science… Dr. Sai Pathmanathan Programme Director, Ignition* and Science Education Consultant Nottingham, UK
www.ignitefutures.org.uk/ignition ‘ Ignition*’ – a four-year programme of creative science activities and events in the East Midlands aimed at creating and nurturing young champions of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Science is  everywhere! Based on popular  shows…
Accuracy in cartoons? Otis from ‘Barnyard’ Dory and Marlin from  ‘ Finding Nemo’
Who cares if cartoons get it wrong?
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Have you ever learnt anything from a cartoon?
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Finding Nemo  and Deep Jungle
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Octonauts Learning about starfish
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