Asteroid Action Force delivery guide (primary)
A short guide with curriculum links, and step-by-step instructions for how to deliver the challenge in a 1-hour lesson. Includes background science about asteroids and space.
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A short guide with curriculum links, and step-by-step instructions for how to deliver the challenge in a 1-hour lesson. Includes background science about asteroids and space.
Inspire budding young scientists with exciting STEM careers in planetary science and defence.
Competition entry form for pupils to draw and describe their innovative asteroid deflection solution and enter the competition, plus a cover sheet for you to fill in on behalf of your class.
Use this interactive presentation, with video clips presented by Dr Gab Astorga, to guide pupils through the four missions that make up the challenge.
Pupils use this activity sheet to record results and draw conclusions as they investigate how forces can move and stop objects like asteroids.
Students use this take-home mission sheet to extend their learning about asteroids and science careers at home.
Explore this collection of free World Space Week resources, including Daily science energisers, Rocket science presentations, practical investigations and hands-on challenges that make it easy to bring space-themed STEM learning into your classroom.
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Explore this collection of free World Space Week resources, including Daily science energisers, Rocket science presentations, practical investigations and hands-on challenges that make it easy to bring space-themed STEM learning into your classroom.
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Explore this collection of free World Space Week resources, including Daily science energisers, Rocket science presentations, practical investigations and hands-on challenges that make it easy to bring space-themed STEM learning into your classroom.
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Celebrate themed events from September to December with Energising Futures resources!
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Celebrate themed events from September to December with Energising Futures resources!
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Discover how boats float, investigate pollinators, make your own insect feeder and find out how much you know about staying safe in the Sun with these fun, summer-themed, low-prep practical activities.
Engage your class with this selection of easy to use Ready. Steady. Science! activities - perfect for the summer term.
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Bring World Cup fever into your classroom with our brand new football posters and uncover the fascinating secret science behind the beautiful game while broadening career horizons.
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Bring World Cup fever into your classroom with our brand new football posters and uncover the fascinating secret science behind the beautiful game while broadening career horizons.
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Bring World Cup fever into your classroom with this fascinating look at the secret science behind football. From sound and forces to materials and sustainability, discover how science shapes the game at the highest level.
Support your class to learn about gravity, thrust, and air resistance, and apply their understanding by designing and testing their own high flying rocket.
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Pupils learn about gravity, thrust, and air resistance, and apply their understanding by testing how to design their own high flying rocket.
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Discover how NASA's Artemis program plans to return astronauts to the Moon and explore the forces that will get them there.
Follow the instructions on this activity sheet to make and investigate a gas-propelled rocket using vinegar and bicarbonate of soda.
Whose straw rocket can fly the furthest? Use this activity sheet to investigate what happens when you change a variable.
Engage your learners with quiz questions and science activities in our spring and Easter class presentations, and with Easter-themed, low-prep practical activities, all created by teachers.
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Engage your class with quiz questions, science activities, and a science word of the day in our spring-themed hunts, and with Easter-themed, low-prep practical activities, all created by teachers.
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Discover how to make an unbreakable egg, investigate how to grow and shrink a bouncy egg, and take a close look at symmetry in nature with these fun, Easter-themed, low-prep practical activities.
Spark curiosity in your classroom this British Science Week with new Daily science energisers and Asking questions posters.
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Celebrate themed events from January to July with our resources below!
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Daily 15-min STEM challenges for 7-11 year olds, around the theme of living in space; perfect for energising a space science week.
Pupils use this answer sheet to record their team’s answers to the Sizzling summer science quiz.
Looking for a fun end of year activity? Use our Sizzling summer science quiz to revise science topics, link learning to future careers, boost science capital and keep your pupils engaged until the final bell.
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Looking for a fun end of year activity? Use our Sizzling summer science quiz to revise science topics, link learning to future careers, boost science capital and keep your pupils engaged until the final bell.