Taking Primary Science Outside

Taking Primary Science Outside

Taking science outside does something that indoor lessons often can’t: it puts children in contact with things that are actually happening. A woodlouse under a log, a puddle evaporating after rain, a dandelion growing through a crack in the tarmac. These are not...
Live Lessons for British Science Week 2025

Live Lessons for British Science Week 2025

British Science Week runs from 7th to 16th March 2025. The theme for the week is Change and Adapt. You can download the activity packs from the British Science Week site now. For some other ideas on things to do in this week, Explorify has a handy list of resources....
Quick Lesson Idea: Silly Materials

Quick Lesson Idea: Silly Materials

Here’s a quick idea for teaching about properties of materials, and in particular linking the use of the material to its properties. It would fit in nicely in the year 2 Uses of Everyday Materials Unit. It’s called Silly Materials. Ask the children to...
Science Fix Book Now Available to Pre-Order

Science Fix Book Now Available to Pre-Order

Excited to announce my science book is now available to pre-order. Primary teachers, Science Leads and ITE students who need support with science subject knowledge and how to teach science – this book is for you! Please spread the word to any teachers or...