What do different animals in the arctic regions eat? Do all animals eat similar things?

In this activity, children demonstrate their learning about Arctic organisms by constructing a mobile to show either a food chain, or for more advanced children, a food web.They will also be introduced to the work of...

In this floating boat challenge, students are to build a boat that can float and support 25 pennies for at least 10 seconds —without leaking, sinking, or tipping over. Each team has access to some plastic wrap, plastic straws, paper cups, duct...

In this activity children take on the role of Earth observation scientists submitting a request for an image they would like for their research. This gives them the opportunity to consider the possibilities of pictures taken from orbit (and the limitations) and to write scientifically for a specific audience. It...

In this unit from the Nuffield Primary Solutions in Design and Technology, students design and make a bowl of fruit salad to share with the other children in the class. Students need to consider the look, feel and taste of the fruit salad so that it matches the requirements of the group, as revealed by their own...

One of the units from the Nuffield Primary Solutions in Design and Technology. Students design and make a moving picture that tells a nursery rhyme or a simple story, using paper, card, found pictures, found materials and paper fasteners.

The activity allows students to produce the picture and it can be...

In this card game from the IET, pupils learn about animals that hibernate during winter such as hedgehogs, bears, bats, bumblebees, ladybirds and moths. There is also an extension activity of a crossword.

This resource contains six activities that link to animals including humans, they are designed for use with mixed age groups classes of Year 1 and 2. Activities include:

• identifying and sorting different animals based on observable characteristics

• creating a desert island, to...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover comparing and ordering numbers up to 20 and adding by counting on and partitioning 5. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover counting and ordering numbers to 100, place value, pairs to 6, 7 and 10 and counting on and back in ones. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas,suggested resources and...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover counting in tens, place value, pairs to 8, 9 and 10 and add and subtract 10. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on progression and...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover counting and ordering to 100, place value, number facts to 20 and counting on and back in tens. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and notes on...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover ordering and comparing, rounding to the nearest 10, find pairs totalling 20 and counting on and back in tens. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources...

This resource from Hamilton Trust contains two weekly plans, teaching sequences and classroom resources. They cover ordering numbers to 200, place value of three-digit numbers, number facts and addition and subtraction. The detailed teaching sequences include differentiated activity ideas, suggested resources and...

This activity book aims to show young children some of the jobs in engineering, science, technology and construction that anyone can do. It contains various short activities including colouring, matching, spot the difference based around various jobs and a story featuring Ruby the Roofer. The characters in this...

These resources offer a series of activities to use alongside the six books which have been shortlisted for the Young People’s Book Prize 2022. The activities include investigations and experiments related to various topics, such as materials and structures, biodiversity, micro-organisms, water and food waste as...