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JANUARY 13, 2025

Are your students taking part in the 2025 RSPB Big Schools’ Birdwatch? If so, they can further their learning with a CREST Award! Every year, educators from across the UK take part in The Big Schools’ Birdwatch with their classes.

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MARCH 13, 2025

Here are quick, safe spots to send students for research ( click here for updates to the list ): CoolKidFacts kid-friendly videos, pictures, info, and quizzesall 100% suitable for children Dimensions academic research gearedfor college-level Fact Monster help with homework and facts Google Earth Timelapse what changes to the planet over time Google (..)

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APRIL 2, 2025

The clocks have changed, and spring is well and truly here, so we’ve brought together a fantastic selection of CREST activities that are great for indoor or outdoor learning. CREST is a STEM enrichment programme for young people that inspires, enables and rewards open-ended project work.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

To educators and students, C-Span is as close to a primary source as is possible without actually attending these government events. Also included are direct access to elected and appointed individuals, audience call-ins to officials, audience-created videos, lesson plans for educators, and more.

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JUNE 6, 2024

The Careers & Enterprise Company primary resources are free to download and created by trusted providers and organisations funded to test what works at primary level. The Primary Careers Resources can help to: All resources focus on career-related learning and are age-appropriate.

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DECEMBER 5, 2022

For the 3rd year running, the National Schools’ Observatory and Astrophysicists from Liverpool John Moores University will be broadcasting a festive space-themed event for children aged 7 – 11. Last year’s event was watched by over 7000 pupils! ” Expect fun facts.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

million pilot programme from the Careers & Enterprise Company targeting 2,250 primary schools and 600,000 pupils from 55 Education Investment Areas (EIAs). Is your school taking part in #StartSmallDreamBig? Start Small; Dream Big is a new £2.6

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The British Science Association & CREST Awards offer a comprehensive guide to primary CREST which maps projects with the curriculum. “Project-based activities like those offered by CREST have been a lifeline for educators.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Each video provides step-by-step instructions on how you can run CREST projects with your primary students and you can find accompanying booklets here. CREST Awards partnered with Mewburn Ellis LLP to co-produce a series of 16 demonstration videos for educators.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

million programme from the Careers & Enterprise Company targeting 2,250 primary schools and 600,000 pupils from 55 Education Investment Areas (EIAs). Is your school taking part in #StartSmallDreamBig? Wave 3 has just begun. Start Small; Dream Big is a £2.6

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Primary learners can discover what life is like for astronauts aboard the International Space Station with the ESA Astronaut Logbook! The astronaut logbook introduces pupils to a typical week on the ISS as they compare an astronaut’s diet, exercise, hobbies and clothing with their own.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Recently, I spoke with several teachers regarding their primary questions and reflections on using AI in teaching and learning. Teachers are exploring how AI can be used to redefine learning experiences, strengthen student-teacher relationships and support students as ethical AI users and creators.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2024

The Careers & Enterprise Company primary resources are free to download and created by trusted providers and organisations funded to test what works at primary level.

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OCTOBER 31, 2024

The Careers & Enterprise Company primary resources are free to download and created by trusted providers and organisations funded to test what works at primary level.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2024

News literacy is fundamental to preparing students to become active, critically thinking members of our civic life — which should be one of the primary goals of a public education,” Kim Bowman, News Literacy Project senior research manager and author of the report, said in an email interview. “If

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JANUARY 22, 2025

Choose from Early Years, Primary or Secondary. The NEW British Science Week Activity Packs are OUT NOW! The British Science Association has created these booklets in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and they are brilliant resources packed with project ideas and information on running CREST Awards.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Primary learners can use their micro:bits outdoors to survey their playground as part of a national citizen science project. Fantastic news! The BBC micro:bit playground survey has launched!

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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Parent fear may be the primary driver of this booming market. Today, many models include capabilities such as photo and video capture, video calling, access to a full keyboard for texting, voice messaging, group chats and geofencing. A spokesperson for Verizon described kids’ smartwatches as “truly a phone replacement on their wrist.”

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Games and online activities From Primary Games , popular home of a wide variety of edutainment for kids, this link includes a President’s Day Wordsearch, games, coloring pages, worksheets, jokes, stationary, and mobile games. It also includes videos on the Presidential Election and Presidential Power.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Forty-six percent of teachers surveyed named lack of family prioritization of academics as the primary reason some students have fallen behind. Thats according to a survey of 700 elementary and middle school teachers by Study.com, an online learning platform, that queried educators in January about student achievement.

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JUNE 28, 2023

Teaching Primary Science: Exploring Space Discover how space exploration can inspire your primary science students and engage them in working scientifically. Using the subject of space is a fantastic way to inspire and engage students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Online, self-paced course.

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JUNE 8, 2023

The Careers & Enterprise Company Primary Resources can help you develop an approach that will broaden pupils’ horizons. The resources are free to download and are from organisations that have been funded to test what works at primary level, as well as other trusted providers.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

million programme from the Careers & Enterprise Company targeting 2,250 primary schools and 600,000 pupils from 55 Education Investment Areas (EIAs). Is your school taking part in #StartSmallDreamBig? Wave 3 has just begun. Start Small; Dream Big is a £2.6

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

You want: primary sources unbiased sources sources with the background and training to understand the topic Young students have difficulty understanding these rules. They have barely learned about ‘primary sources’ and have no idea how to select unbiased ones.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

Jennifer Bogard and Lisa Donovan share ways to humanize social studies and bolster student engagement with history by pairing Library of Congress primary sources and arts-integration strategies. The post History: Pairing Primary Sources and the Arts first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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JANUARY 27, 2025

Isabelle Hau : The primary driver of writing this book is actually tied to a personal story, which I described in the book. What can parents and primary caregivers, but also educators and school leaders, do in today's environment to promote social connection and relational intelligence? So it's a meaningful difference.

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

When Jaclyn Brown Wright took over as principal of Brewbaker Primary School in Montgomery, Alabama, she knew she needed to figure out a way to boost literacy rates.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Primary Games’ Fall Fun. Don’t “Leaf” Out Fall’s Most Valuable Lesson. A Tree’s True Color. Fall Bucket List For Families Printable. Fall Crafts, Decorations, and Printouts. Fall Books & Short Stories For Kids about Autumn. Science Made Simple: Why Do Leaves Change Color in Fall?

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OCTOBER 23, 2024

Social-emotional learning (SEL) has become a primary focus in many school’s strategic plans. Fortunately, there is a long list of literature, articles and research that outline the importance of SEL and the positive impact that it can have on student development.

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JULY 6, 2023

ESERO UK has just released a set of teaching resources for primary school children linked to the European Space Agency EUCLID Mission. These curriculum-linked resources are based on the exciting real-life launch of the Euclid Space Telescope.

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AUGUST 3, 2023

If you’re planning primary career-related learning for the new school year, The Careers & Enterprise Company has a template that can help. The resource is a great way to ensure that everyone understands the stages of your career-related learning in a visual way.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Young Coders is a competition for primary and secondary schools (Years 4-8) that aims to help adults become more confident in teaching coding skills. Any teacher, tutor or parent can run the competition, whether they are familiar with coding or completely new to it.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A Tree’s True Color Fall Bucket List For Families Printable Fall Crafts, Decorations, and Printouts Fall Books & Short Stories For Kids about Autumn Primary Games’ Fall Fun Science Made Simple: Why Do Leaves Change Color in Fall? Autumn Facts for Kids Don’t “Leaf” Out Fall’s Most Valuable Lesson EEK!

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

CREST is a STEM enrichment programme for young people that inspires, enables and rewards open ended project work. CREST has a phenomenal library of FREE resources for all ages along with accredited resources from partnering organisations.

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MAY 4, 2023

Each video provides step-by-step instructions on how you can run CREST projects with your primary students and you can find accompanying booklets here. CREST Awards has partnered with Mewburn Ellis LLP to co-produce a series of 16 demonstration videos for educators.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

5- Debequest DBQuest 'guides students through the examination of major questions in civics and history utilizing primary sources. Exploring primary Sources Exploring Primary Sources is a project created by iCivics with the goal of providing learners with an easily accessible resource of free primary source materials.

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JUNE 7, 2023

The Primary ISS Education Kit, from ESA, is a resource for teachers with ideas on how to use the International Space Station as a theme for teaching a wide variety of topics.

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