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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World Ocean Day assembly (11-14)
Use this presentation to celebrate World Ocean Day. Take a quiz about our ocean, discover the issues it’s facing and learn how we can take action to protect it for the future. Also features ocean careers.
Wonders of our ocean poster (11-14)
Build awe and wonder with this amazing ocean facts poster and meet Gatsby benchmarks as students discover new careers linked to protecting the ocean.
Fashion fixers challenge: Secondary
This real-world challenge dives into the world of fast fashion and its environmental impact. The perfect range of activities for engaging students in conversations around sustainability, science and the choices we make every day.
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Careers linked to ecology poster
Make meaningful links between science curriculum knowledge and skills, and potential future careers with this inspirational careers poster focusing on ecology.
Meet an ecologist (secondary)
Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.
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Meet an ecologist job card (secondary)
Inspire your students to think about a future career and link learning about the environment and relationships in an ecosystem to the real-world, with this job-role card.
Biodiversity challenge (secondary)
Learn about the importance of biodiversity though designing a wild area in the local environment.
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Secondary posters
Covering the periodic table, energy transfers and more, find vibrant posters that are perfect for your classroom wall. Spark group conversations while providing students with the need-to-know facts on a topic in the science curriculum.
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Fashion fixers (secondary): My fashion fixes sheet
Provide each student with this activity sheet so they can describe their own creative vision for how to fix fashion for the future!
Fashion fixers (secondary): Diamond nine
Students use this diamond nine ranking structure to decide which fashion fixes are the most important for a sustainable future.
Fashion fixers (secondary): Fashion survey
A questionnaire for students to gather data about how they, their friends and family buy, use and dispose of clothes.
Fashion fixers (secondary): Materials matter
Review the materials our clothes are made from and find out which are more sustainable.
Fashion fixers (secondary): Lesson
This presentation explains the impacts the fashion industry has on the environment, and inspires students with innovations that are fixing fashion.
Fashion fixers (secondary): Delivery guide
Find out everything that you need to know, to inspire your students to become fashion fixers with this real-world challenge!
Biodiversity in my community sheet (secondary)
An activity sheet for students to record their findings about wildlife and natural areas in their local community.
About biodiversity activity sheet (secondary)
After watching the videos, use this sheet to record what biodiversity is, why we need it to survive and how it's changing over time,
Biodiversity challenge: My design sheet (secondary)
Students use this activity sheet to record and evaluate their designs and explain their rationale, for their home for nature.
What’s the biodiversity challenge? (secondary)
Watch this video clip to find out how to complete the biodiversity challenge.
What can we do to improve biodiversity? (secondary)
Watch this video clip to find out what we can all do, to help improve biodiversity.
What’s biodiversity and why does it matter? (secondary)
Watch this video clip to find out what biodiversity means and discover why it’s important to our survival on Earth.
What’s happening to biodiversity? (secondary)
Watch this video clip to find out about the decline in animal and plant species, all over the world.