
Fashion fixers (primary): Delivery guide
A three-page guide with a summary of the challenge, timings, how to use the resources, curriculum links plus entry and prize information.
Back for it’s 5th year the USC brings to life science challenges in an exciting competition for 9-14 year olds.
What’s it about?
The wasteful way we buy, use and dispose of clothes is having a huge impact on our environment but exciting innovations in science and technology are helping us move to a more sustainable future. In this year’s competition, students become real-world problem-solvers as they fix fashion for themselves and the planet.
Why should we enter?
Who’s it for?
All students aged 9-14. Lesson resources are differentiated for 9-11- and 11–14-year-olds.
A three-page guide with a summary of the challenge, timings, how to use the resources, curriculum links plus entry and prize information.
This presentation explains the impacts the fashion industry has on the environment, and inspires pupils with innovations that are fixing fashion.
Pupils 9-11 can enter the USC 2023 using this form.
Use this 'Where do clothes come from?' activity sheet when pupils look at clothes labels and find the countries where our clothes are made.
Pupils use this diamond nine ranking structure to decide which fashion fixes are the most important for a sustainable future.
Use this freepost label to send in your competition entries without paying postage.
A three-page guide with a summary of the challenge, timings, how to use the resources, curriculum links plus entry and prize information.
This presentation explains the impacts the fashion industry has on the environment, and inspires students with innovations that are fixing fashion.
Students aged 11-14 can use this form to enter The Ultimate STEM Challenge 2023!
Review the materials our clothes are made from and find out which are more sustainable.
Students use this diamond nine ranking structure to decide which fashion fixes are the most important for a sustainable future.
A questionnaire for students to gather data about how they, their friends and family buy, use and dispose of clothes.
Use this freepost label to send in your competition entries without paying postage.