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Lessons (secondary)

A selection of engaging lessons for 11-16s that are perfect for sparking group discussions and providing essential knowledge and key facts on a range of topics in the science curriculum.

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Refresh your teaching of essential science topics with this selection of fun activities. From stories of super scientists to carrying out their own investigations, these resources are guaranteed to get your class excited about science.

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End of term activities (secondary)

Keep your learners engaged in the run up to the summer holidays and find out what they've learned this year with these curriculum-linked challenges, posters, and lessons.

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Image of primary aged boy using air resistance online experiment on a desktop computer.

Primary, Secondary

4-7 7-11 9-11 11-14

End of term activities (primary)

Keep your learners engaged in the run up to the summer holidays and find out what they've learned this year with these curriculum-linked games, posters, and lessons.

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7-11 11-14

Science lesson packs (secondary)

Keep students energised and inspire creative thinking with daily science energisers, curriculum-linked lessons, accompanying worksheets and assemblies.

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9-11 11-14 14-16

Secondary science challenges

From designing electric vehicles to investigating garden wildlife, our hands-on tasks will inspire every budding detective, designer, and curious explorer.

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9-11 11-14

Feed our future! Poster

Inspire your budding young scientists with potential STEM careers in the food industry and encourage them to complete the Feed our future! challenge.

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2025 resource planners

See all Energising Futures resources, sorted by topic, for your age group to easily integrate them into your planning for 2025.

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7-11 11-14

Interactive science advent calendar 2024!

Countdown to Christmas with this fun interactive, science advent calendar

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7-11 11-14

Volunteering session: Teacher guide

Get involved with the STEM volunteering scheme and invite a volunteer into your school. Careers education is all about showing young people different paths to success and the variety of options available.

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9-11 11-14 14-16

Meet a research technologist

Use these resources to introduce your class to Hannah, a real-life research technologist. Watch the video to explore Hannah’s daily responsibilities. Use the job-role card to discover the skills and qualifications needed for her career.

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Meet an apprentice research technologist

Use these resources to introduce your class to Will, an apprentice research technologist. Use the job-role card to learn about the skills and qualifications required, discover Will's job-related interests, and gain insight into his daily responsibilities.

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Interactive science games

All the essential knowledge and need-to-know facts on topics in the science curriculum. Use to introduce a topic or to support students.

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7-11 9-11 11-14 14-16

Women and girls in science

Women have contributed to advances in all aspects of science, from computing, to medicine and astronomy. Inspire your students by celebrating discoveries made by women, and encourage them to consider a career in science themselves using this engaging poster and exciting assembly.

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7-11 11-14

Meet a petrologist

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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7-11 11-14

Meet a data analyst

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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7-11 11-14

Super scientist: Sir David Attenborough

Learn how Sir David went from a naturalist to a broadcaster and campaigner and explore the natural world along the way.

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Primary

7-11 11-14

Super scientist: Nikola Tesla

Learn about Nikola Tesla, the engineer and inventor and build awareness of the importance of business in science and promote one of Nikola’s products.

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7-11 11-14

Super scientist: Maggie Aderin-Pocock

Spark imagination, learning about the life and career of space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock.

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Primary

7-11 11-14

Rocks and Fossils

Learn about real-world examples of sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks and fossils, plus learn how each rock type is formed.

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Primary, Secondary

7-11 11-14

The rock cycle

Explore the rock cycle, the the formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and discover some of their features.

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Primary

7-11 11-14

Design an electric vehicle challenge

A real-life electric vehicle field service engineer and a data analyst guide pupils through the basic science of circuits and electric vehicles before they take on a real-life challenge to design an innovative electric vehicle of their own.

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Primary

7-11 11-14

Be a rock detective challenge

Learn about rock types, explore their properties, and discover careers related to rocks.

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Primary

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Primary posters

A selection of vibrant posters providing essential knowledge and careers connections for a range of science topics. Perfect for refreshing your classroom wall, sparking curiosity and encouraging group discussions.

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