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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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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Chemical changes check your learning sheet (11-14)
Use alongside the Chemical changes Knowledge Organiser to support students revise this challenging topic.
Chemical changes knowledge organiser (11-14)
Use this resource to help your students learn about different types of chemical changes and reactions.
Chemical reactions: Revision resources (11-14)
Support your students to grasp key types of chemical reactions using the Chemical Changes Knowledge Organiser. Then, use the Check Your Learning activity sheet to reinforce understanding and identify gaps—perfect for revision or classroom use.
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Lessons for Analysing graphs and charts
Use the interactive presentation to encourage students understanding of graphs and charts through the scaffolded questioning, practice of data analysis and tips and tricks. These resources can be used in classroom or as independent revision activities at home.
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A scientist a day: Discover green careers
Introduce your students to green skills and a range of relatable professionals, highlighting careers that will help us build a greener future with this presentation. Use as a starter or plenary over a series of lessons to inspire your students into the STEM careers of tomorrow.
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Meet a vehicle mechanic job card (11-14)
Find out about what it's like to be a vehicle mechanic, discover how the role can have green impact and learn about the skills and qualifications required, as well as the responsibilities and average salary for the role.
Hydrogen generation challenge delivery guide
Find out more about the real-world challenge, discover the resources available and use the suggested learning pathway to complete the challenge with your students.
Effects of deforestation
Can students save the fictional land of Arborica by using their science knowledge to answer questions about climate change? Let's find out!
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Meet an energy consultant
Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.
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Meet a vehicle mechanic
Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.
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Meet a petrologist
Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.
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Meet a data analyst
Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.
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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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Renewable Energy
Revise renewable energy resources and use the worksheet to create notes on the advantages and disadvantages of each resource, plus how they work.
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Periodic table challenge
Cover groups, periods, relative atomic mass, atomic numbers, and symbols with these periodic table resources.
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Hydrogen generation challenge
Investigate the real-world challenge of producing hydrogen by electrolysis of water and analyse data to calculate the efficiency of the process.
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Electrolysis
Investigate the theory behind electrolysis and generating hydrogen and use the electrolysis of ionic liquids and ionic solutions presentations to review ionic bonding.
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Atomic structure and the periodic table
Use these secondary revision resources to revise atomic structure and the periodic table and check understanding
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Knowledge organisers
Useful knowledge organisers including all the essential facts to introduce or revise topics in the science curriculum.
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Meet a vehicle mechanic job card
Inspire your students to think about a future career and link learning about electrolysis and hydrogen to the real-world, with this job-role card.
Meet a vehicle mechanic video
Watch Josh, an apprentice vehicle mechanic working on hydrogen buses, at work and find out about the knowledge and skills he needs for success.
Meet an energy industry consultant job card
Inspire your students to think about a future career and link learning about electrolysis and hydrogen to the real-world, with this job-role card.
Meet an energy industry consultant video
Watch Edris, an energy industry consultant working on the energy transition, at work and learn about the knowledge and skills he needs for success.
Hydrogen generation knowledge self-check
Students use this activity sheet to demonstrate what's they've learnt during the challenge.
Hydrogen generation skills self-check
A skills self-assessment sheet for students to use after they have completed the' Hydrogen generation challenge'.
Hydrogen spectrum card match
Card match game in which students match the hydrogen spectrum colour cards with the method of production and information about the process.
Hydrogen generation challenge support sheet
Step-by-step instructions for students to use during the challenge, as they set up an electrolysis cell to produce hydrogen.
Hydrogen generation efficiency calculator
Students use this spreadsheet to calculate the energy efficiency of the process in which they produced hydrogen by electrolysis.