Science in stories: Humpty Dumpty
Find out how to recognise properties of different materials though the popular children's story 'Humpty Dumpty'.
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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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Rock properties
Explore different rock properties and learn about varying scientific methodologies and practices.
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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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Identifying and grouping rocks
Explore group rocks according to their type, minerals, properties and uses with this virtual rock kit and quiz.
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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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Design an electric helicopter
A step-by-step series of videos that uses knowledge from electricity and forces to build an electric helicopter from easily accessible materials.
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Circuits
Learn about circuits, using virtual experiments and activity sheets. Cover core principals such as what makes a fair test, results tables, and graphs.
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Be a rock detective challenge
Learn about rock types, explore their properties, and discover careers related to rocks.
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Be a fossil detective
Become a fossil detective exploring animal adaptations and make suggestions about how they lived.
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Be a battery investigator
Enquiry-based resources exploring how batteries work.
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Air resistance
Explore air resistance and build on practical science skills with animations and interactive experiments
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Primary posters
Covering the rock cycle, planets in our solar system, fossils and more, find vibrant posters that are perfect for your classroom wall. Spark group conversations while providing pupils with the need-to-know facts on a topic in the science curriculum.
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Which rock am I? matching card game
These information cards help pupils identify and name different rocks and develop their knowledge of rock properties and uses.
Grouping and classifying rocks video
Maia and Keiran observe rocks on Lyme Regis beach and investigate the properties of granite and sandstone.
Science in stories
Discover the science hidden in popular children's stories and give science learning a truly relatable context.
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Ready. Steady. Science!
Creative and fun everyday science experiments.
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Super scientists
Discover some of the worlds greatest 'Super scientists' from the modern day and history.
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Maggie Aderin-Pocock presentation
Use this presentation to find out about the life, career and achievements of space scientist, inventor and super scientist, Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock space creative writing
Pupils use this activity sheet to name the planets in our solar system and then write creatively about visiting a neighbouring planet.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock life story quiz
Ten-question quiz about the life and career of space and super scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock, for use with the life story information sheet.
Maggie Aderin-Pocock life story
Simple information sheet describing the life, career and achievements of space scientist, inventor, and super scientist, Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
Sir David Attenborough presentation
Use this presentation to find out about the life, career and achievements of naturalist, broadcaster and super scientist Sir David Attenborough.
Sir David Attenborough life-cycle sheet
Pupils use this activity sheet to learn about life cycles and get creative while planning their own wildlife documentary.
Sir David Attenborough life story quiz
Ten-question quiz about the life and career of naturalist and super scientist Sir David Attenborough, for use with the life story information sheet.
Sir David Attenborough life story
Simple information sheet describing the life, career and achievements of naturalist, broadcaster and super scientist, Sir David Attenborough.
The jungle book: How sounds are made
Use this presentation to read the story, hear the sounds of the jungle, investigate how sounds are made and discover how we hear them.
Planets of the solar system poster
Use this poster to answer questions about the order and sizes of planets in our solar system.
Ready. Steady. Science! Fun activities
Grow rainbows, discover the power of soap and make a bouncy egg with fun, hands-on experiments you can do in the classroom or at home.
Ready. Steady. Science! Winter activities
Go fishing for ice, investigate what makes the best snow and make a glass sing with these fun science experiments you can do in the classroom or at home.