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"Children should use enquiry skills in context. These up-to-the-minute stories will captivate them"

Anne Goldsworthy
Primary Science Expert


Lights Out! Electricity This is a KS1 activity. A cat and mouse have been blamed for causing a blackout in Albania. The country's main electricity company says that a...	Moose on the Loose 6A Interdependence and adaptation For the first time in 1000 years moose are in the Scottish Highlands. The pair of moose has been flown in from Sweden and the landowner has bi...	Jurassic Coast 3D Rocks and soils A landslip described as "the worst for 100 years" has destroyed more than 400 metres of Dorset's World Heritage Jurassic Coast. The earth move...


Activities for 5-11 year olds which use topical events to create uniquely engaging science lessons.	Make learning memorable and achieve better SATs results UPD8s support literacy and numeracy and make great assembly material They cover all 5-11 science topics and QCA units They’re designed to take advantage of your interactive whiteboard
Make the science curriculum more relevant and exciting Make teaching 'scientific enquiry' skills more compelling and accessible