Secondary

Food, nutrition and digestion: Job roles video

Connect Food, nutrition and digestion to careers with this video, showing students the variety of job opportunities in this field.

Food, nutrition and digestion

A complete collection to bring lessons on digestion, nutrition and photosynthesis to life. Includes posters, activity sheets, quizzes and more.

Daily science energisers: Curiosity

Daily science energisers: Curiosity (11-14)

15-minute daily science challenges to spark curiosity in your classroom and encourage your students to ask questions about the world around them. Perfect for energising lessons during science week. 

Photosynthesis check your learning

Use this alongside the photosynthesis knowledge organiser to assess students' essential science knowledge or support revision.

Become a food scientist food test challenge

Students transform into food scientists, carrying out chemical tests to uncover the true identity of unlabeled solutions. This resource includes a student worksheet and teacher delivery guide.

Effects of an unbalanced diet patient cards activity sheet

A student worksheet for use during The effects of an unbalanced diet lesson. Students become diet detectives, using the patient information to diagnose their nutrient deficiencies.

Effects of an unbalanced diet nutrient fact files

For use during The effects of an unbalanced diet lesson. Cut the nutrient fact files and distribute amongst your students as they become diet detectives.

Effects of an unbalanced diet presentation

Turn your students into diet detectives as they diagnose nutrient deficiencies and consider the implications of ultra-processed foods (UPFs).

Nutrition and digestion gut microbiome poster

Uncover fascinating facts and new scientific breakthroughs about the trillions of microbes living in our gut microbiome with this striking two-page poster.

Nutrition and digestion: digestive system poster

Bring the organs of the digestive system, their functions and enzyme action to life with this vibrant poster.

Nutrition and digestion healthy diet quiz

An interactive quiz to assess your students' knowledge of nutrition and the components of healthy diets.

Nutrition and digestion check your learning

Use this alongside the nutrition and digestion knowlegde organiser to assess students' essential science knowledge or support revision.

Nutrition and digestion knowledge organiser

This two-page visual organiser contains essential knowledge to accelerate and reinforce students' understanding of nutrition and digestion.

The science behind your favourite book poster (11-14)

Use this eye-catching poster to reveal fascinating facts about the science behind books, sparking curiosity, discussion, and independent research; perfect for World Book Day.

Careers connections: Chemical reactions – Catherine: Step into my world

Discover what it’s like working as a Research engineer. From 3D-printers to genetically engineered bacteria, this video will inspire your students career aspirations as they step into Catherine’s world.

Careers connections: Chemical reactions – Jamie: Skills to reality

Prove to your students that what they learn in the chemistry classroom counts, as they discover how Research scientists use this fundamental knowledge everyday.

Careers linked to Chemical reactions

Connect Chemical reactions to careers with this video, showing students the variety of job opportunities in this field.

Women and girls in science (secondary)

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 these engaging posters and exciting assembly!

Celebrating women in tech poster (11-14)

Celebrate trailblazing women in tech and inspire the next generation of coders, engineers and innovators, with this poster.

Asking questions posters

Our brand new ‘Asking questions’ posters encourage your class to always question the world around them, just like real scientists.

Asking questions poster (11-14)

A vibrant poster to spark your student’s curiosity and inspire them to ask big and bold questions about the world around them, just like real scientists. 

2026 Resource planners

Use this selection of comprehensive resource planners to unlock a wealth of Energising Futures materials tailored to your learners. Discover essential science resources to teach the curriculum, real-world challenges to bring science to life and career connections to learn about jobs from real professionals.

Resource planner 2026: Ages 11-14

See all Energising Futures resources with direct links, sorted by topic, for ages 11-14 to easily integrate them into your planning.

Ready. Steady. Science! Which food is the best to store for winter?

Investigate which food is the best to store for winter with these fun, winter-themed, low-prep practical activities.

Ready. Steady. Science! Which food is the best to store for winter? Answers

Teacher answers for the Ready. Steady. Science! Which food is the best to store for winter? activities.

Ready. Steady. Science! Which food is the best to store for winter?

Investigate which food is the best to store for winter with these fun, winter-themed, low-prep practical activities.

Calendar of events 2026

Celebrate themed events from January to July with our resources below!

Meet a robot design engineer job card (secondary)

Use this job card to inspire your students to explore a future careers in robotics and connect their learning to the real-world. 

Meet a robot programmer job card (secondary)

Use this job card to inspire your students to explore a future careers in robotics and connect their learning to the real world.