Secondary

Careers linked to Chemical reactions videos

Ignite student aspirations with these bite-sized videos showcasing the exciting career opportunities linked to Chemical reactions.

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.

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. 

2025 Science advent calendars

Science Advent Calendar 2025 (11-14)

Countdown to Christmas with our fun and engaging, curriculum-linked, interactive, science advent calendar featuring a 10-minute science activity, ‘What if? science question, keyword, cracker joke and link to a resource for diving deeper, for each day of advent.

Science activities (primary)

Refresh your teaching of essential science topics with this selection of fun activities. From stories of super scientists to carrying out their own investigations, these resources are guaranteed to get your class excited about science.

End of term activities (primary)

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 games, posters, and lessons.

Meet a research technologist

Use these resources to introduce your class to Hannah, a real-life research technologist. Watch the video to explore Hannah’s daily responsibilities. Use the job-role card to discover the skills and qualifications needed for her career.

Meet an apprentice research technologist

Use these resources to introduce your class to Will, an apprentice research technologist. Use the job-role card to learn about the skills and qualifications required, discover Will's job-related interests, and gain insight into his daily responsibilities.

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. 

A scientist a day: Discover green careers presentation

This presentation introduces your students to green skills, why they are important and to relatable professionals in careers that will help us build a greener future. Use as a starter or plenary over a series of lessons to inspire your students into the STEM careers of tomorrow.