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Young Foresight was a teacher training project, designed for the design and technology Key Stage Three curriculum. It aimed to stimulate and motivate teachers and students, explain simply and demonstrate future technologies, pose questions about future use and enable students to design other products or services...
This book is part of the Archive Collection which is available to view at the National STEM Learning Centre.
Young Journalists Academy Education Pack
This resource is ideal for use in both English or Science lessons, or off-timetable days, to raise awareness of careers in science communication and develop literacy skills using the context of biomedical science and the media.
In 2012 the Young Journalists’ Academy summer school included sessions, workshops...
A whole library to yourself! Imagine what it would be like to have your own library so you could look up information for homework, projects or just for fun. The Young Learners Library is a series aimed at developing new vocabulary, reading, writing and research skills, which will give children a head start in...
The Young People's Book Prize aims to promote literacy in young people and to inspire them to read about science. It also supports the writing of excellent, accessible STEM books for under-14s.
Young People's Book Prize 2021 - activities and resources
These resources offer a series of activities to use alongside the six books which have been shortlisted for the Young People’s Book Prize 2021.The activities include investigations and experiments related to various topics, such as plants, biodiversity and the environment, inventions and inventors, space and the...
Young People's Book Prize 2022 - activities and resources
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...
Young People's Book Prize 2023 - activities and resources
These resources offer a series of activities to use alongside the six books which have been shortlisted for the Young People’s Book Prize 2023. The activities include investigations and experiments related to various topics, such as our bodies, viruses and bacteria, invertebrates and space, as well as various...
What ideas about science do school students form as a result of their experiences in and out of school? How might science teaching in schools develop a more scientifically-literate society? How do school students...