The secret science of Bonfire Night (secondary)
A stunning poster to excite students and ignite curiosity as Bonfire Night approaches. Discover the science and scientists behind the sparks, flames and explosive reactions.
Topics:
Earth and space
Use the data on the poster to answer questions about the planets including ‘Are all planets made of rock like Earth? How big is each planet? How far is each planet from the Sun?’. Use information about the relative size of each planet using fruit, and relative scaled distances between planets, to make a model of the solar system in the playground.
A stunning poster to excite students and ignite curiosity as Bonfire Night approaches. Discover the science and scientists behind the sparks, flames and explosive reactions.
A stunning poster to excite pupils and ignite curiosity as Bonfire Night approaches. Discover the science and scientists behind the sparks, flames and explosive reactions.
A short guide with curriculum links, and step-by-step instructions for how to deliver the challenge in a 1-hour lesson. Includes background science about asteroids and space.
A short guide with curriculum links, and step-by-step instructions for how to deliver the challenge in a 1-hour lesson. Includes background science about asteroids and space.
Inspire budding young scientists with exciting STEM careers in planetary science and defence.
Boost engagement and real-world relevance by linking the science curriculum to your students' world.
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Boost engagement and real-world relevance by linking the science curriculum to your pupils' world.
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This real-world challenge dives into the world of robotics, recapping the science of the human body. The perfect range of activities for engaging students in conversations around the future of robotics and future careers, inspiring students to come up with a robot of their own.
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This real-world challenge dives into the world of robotics, recapping the science of the human body. The perfect range of activities for engaging pupils in conversations around the future of robotics and future careers, inspiring pupils to come up with a robot of their own.
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These spooktacular resources are the perfect way to round off the half-term. Including ghoulish questions and fun Halloween-themed science facts that will engage and spook the whole class!
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A stunning poster to excite students and ignite curiosity as Bonfire Night approaches. Discover the science and scientists behind the sparks, flames and explosive reactions.
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Collection of print-and-go, simple, practical science activities for winter - perfect for developing science skills and linking classroom learning with careers.
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Collection of print-and-go, low-prep, practical science activities for winter - perfect for connecting classroom learning with skills and potential future careers.
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Ignite your students’ passion for science and prove science has a place for everyone with our collection of resources celebrating Black scientists.
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A selection of vibrant posters providing essential knowledge and careers connections for a range of science topics. Perfect for refreshing your classroom wall, sparking curiosity and encouraging group discussions.
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Celebrate themed events from September to December with Energising Futures resources!
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Explore this collection of free World Space Week resources, including Daily science energisers, Rocket science presentations, practical investigations and hands-on challenges that make it easy to bring space-themed STEM learning into your classroom.
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Explore this collection of free World Space Week resources, including Daily science energisers, Rocket science presentations, practical investigations and hands-on challenges that make it easy to bring space-themed STEM learning into your classroom.
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