10 articles tagged 'hot topic'

Inheritance is a topic that many teachers feel a bit anxious teaching about. Read our guide and you might realise that you know a lot more than you thought you did!

If you are returning to school before the summer holidays, you are no doubt wondering how to best support your pupils’ learning in the short space of time that is left.

Robbie Kirkman explores the role that learning science outdoors can play in physically-distanced learning.

Teaching about evolution can seem daunting and we worry about handling children’s ideas about this concept. But we’d like to reassure you that you know a lot more perhaps than you realise.

Find out how we are working to support teachers and children with their science during school closures and phased reopenings.

 A social justice approach to teaching primary science    

Michael Rosen thinks we need more play in our lives, and we couldn’t agree more! We have three new activities inspired by Michael’s Book of Play to help you become more playful in your classroom. What’s more, we have an opportunity for you to win a signed copy of his book!

A new Mars rover blasts off to look for signs of life on the red planet in 2021. We’ve got lots of new activities to help you inspire your little scientists to be space explorers!  

Let's look at the STEM topics you can cover when exploring both a solstice and equinox.

We’ve put together a selection of activities you can use to explore the use of materials and their impact on the environment.