While working at Glasgow Science Centre, I wrote and filmed videos as part of the #GSCAtHome series — daily science videos made for children who weren’t in school during the pandemic.

Make a Pinhole Camera

A simple step-by-step guide to building your own pinhole camera at home using everyday materials, and how it works.

The Spring Equinox

What the spring equinox actually is, and why it marks the point where day and night are (roughly) equal length.

Design a Planet

A fun activity inventing your own planet, thinking through what conditions would make a world habitable (or definitely not).

Three Things About Saturn

Three quick facts about Saturn, its rings, and its many moons.

Stargazing: Finding the North Star

A beginner's guide to spotting Polaris, the North Star, and using it to find your bearings in the night sky.

Classifying Galaxies

An introduction to the different shapes galaxies come in, and how astronomers sort them into types.

Stargazing: Identifying Objects

A guide to picking out planets, stars, and other objects visible in the night sky with nothing more than your eyes.

The Webb Telescope

An introduction to the James Webb Space Telescope and what makes it such a powerful tool for astronomy.