20 articles tagged 'using Explorify'

Watch teachers who have trialled Explorify in their classrooms tell us about their experiences. 

Have you been wondering how Explorify can support you as you encourage your pupils to work in a scientific way? Read our top tips to find out! 

Working together to plan an investigation will really get your class thinking like scientists!  

A question to make pupils think! Our What If? activities aren't designed for practical investigation, rather a fun way to help children place their ideas and thoughts in new contexts.

With these Odd One Out activities, there is no right or wrong answer! Encourage each child to say which is the odd one out for them after a discussion about similarities and differences.  

Encourage children to discuss what's going on in these short, distraction-free videos! You'll find they naturally start to explain their thinking and apply their knowledge in new contexts.

Encourage your children to use their sense of touch, hearing and smell to work out what's contained in these mystery bags! A tried and tested favourite with teachers, spark curiosity and debate with a selection of everyday objects.

Our popular Zoom In, Zoom Out activities are sure to engage your class! Read our tips on how to get the most from this visually engaging activity.

If you are changing schools, year groups, role or email address, make sure you follow these simple steps to keep your account up to date. 

Get to know our new user dashboard. You can save videos, write notes on activities you've completed and find essential articles to read!

When did you last hear that something really good for teaching is free? Welcome to Explorify, a free digital tool to help with science teaching. Developed by Wellcome, a global charitable foundation, Explorify is used by teachers in nearly 10,000 UK primary schools.

Calling all Explorify teachers all over the UK: you can now select the curriculum you are teaching and see activities tailored to it!

We’ve created some fab free stuff you can print and use in your classroom to help you and your class understand and visualise the progress you'll make on your Explorify journey.

One of our most requested features is now live!

Are you a science enthusiast looking to share the benefits of Explorify? We've written a presentation to help you  spread the word!

Welcome to Explorify!

Use these Explorify activities to build maths and numeracy skills with your class. 

Explorify and literacy: find out how our science activities support writing, speaking, listening and more.

Your lowdown on Explorify's programme, from Louise Stubberfield, our programme manager for primary science

Of our nine different activity types, this one’s a consistent favourite. Watch our video and see why.