These resources link primary science and reading comprehension for pupils aged six to seven. With three activities for each targeted age range, you will be sure to find something that suits your class. Are they interested in crabs? Do you want to teach plants in a more engaging way? Or do your class have a...

These resources link primary science and reading comprehension for pupils aged ten to eleven. With three activities for each targeted age range, you will be sure to find something that suits your class. Are they interested in engineering? Do you want to teach electrical circuits in a more engaging way? Or do your...

Children discover the everyday science in and around their home with these simple experiments. The experimentss don't require special equipment and there are clear, step-...

Aimed at primary level, this pack contains activities that can be done with materials easily found at home. These activities are an ideal way for the whole family to take part in science activities without needing hours of preparation. The activities cover a mixture of topics including: changing state, properties...

Science Beyond the Boundaries is a collection of free resources for interdisciplinary teaching about applications of science. The units in this collection have a biology theme, but cover other disciplines to...

Science Beyond the Boundaries is a collection of free resources for interdisciplinary teaching about applications of science. The units in this collection have a chemistry theme, but cover other disciplines to show the connections between science and other areas such as politics.

Each teaching unit...

This series looks at the language behind key concepts in Maths and Science, using photographs and simple sentences to help children understand words. Each book focuses on...

This collection, developed by The University of the West of England, contains ten comics and investigations related to materials and their properties. They are designed to promote the teaching of scientific enquiry in an engaging and inventive way. Follow central character Selenia from an alien planet where they...

This collection contains a variety of science education reports published by a number of different organisations. The reports have been classified into the following sub collections:

• Assessment
• International Comparisons
• Post 16
• Professional Development
• Teaching and...

This collection of STEM educational reports, produced by a number of organisations, concern how science is assessed. The reports include: * Improving the assessment of practical work in school science - this report reviews how practical work in science is currently assessed in England. *The effects of national...

This collection contains a variety of reports published by a number of organisations comparin performance in science across countries. The reports include: * Physics Participation and Policies: Lessons from Abroad - this report, produced by the Centre for Education and Employment Research (CEER), looks at the...

This collection of STEM education reports explores science education Post 16. The reports include: * Physics in Schools and Universities II: Patterns and Policies - this report indicates that there is a decrease in the number of students choosing physics as an A level subject which also impacts on university...

This collection of STEM education reports explores science professional development. The reports include:

• Mathematics and science in secondary schools - This study examined the deployment of science and mathematics teachers and support staff in maintained secondary schools in England.
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This collection of STEM educational reports, produced by a number of organisations, concern the teaching and learning of science. The reports include:

*Physics in schools IV: supply and retention of teachers - This report looks at specialist physics teacher supply and retention in English schools.

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The Science Education Tracker is a survey of young people’s attitudes towards and experiences of science education and careers. 

"We want to understand more about young people’s experiences and views on science and related topics. The survey results will help inform what we and others do in policy, education...