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All the resources have been written by educational authors and tested and trialled with students and teachers.
Young Science Investigators Cool Creations
Free Science and technology teaching resource (KS2) www.bp.com/bpes/ysicoolcreations
This is the latest in the very popular Young Science Investigatorsseries (see the other resources in the series here:www.bp.com/bpes/ysi) of free teachingresources for 7-11 year olds/KS2
YSI: Cool Creations is an online set ofmaterials to teach Science through exciting Design and Technologyprojects such as Paper Spinners and Electric Helicopters. The materialsinclude skill-builder videos, animations, worksheets, photos anddetailed teacher guidance and curriculum links
Science Skills
Free Science teaching resource (KS3, KS4) www.bp.com/bpes/scienceskills
This is a highly interactive free teaching resource for 11-16 year olds / Key Stages 3 and 4 to develop science skills such as making predictions, planning investigations, working with variables etc.
Students are presented with six real-life science challenges from BP's business. Video briefings, interactive experiment labs and information sheets help them to answer questions and ultimately solve the challenges. Each challenge is based around a core topic from the Key Stage 3 (KS3) and 4 (KS4) curricula and the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence, such as harnessing wind power or speeding up a chemical reaction. Teachers' notes are included and all teachers we've shown the resource to so far seem delighted with what it offers.
Think! Road Safety
Free PSHE, Citizenship, English and Drama teaching resource (KS1, 2, 3, 4) www.dft.gov.uk/think/education
THINK! Education is a Department for Transport programme created to raise awareness of road safety for children and young people aged 3 to 16. The resources include lesson plans with strong links to the PSHE, Citizenship, English, Drama and Science curricula. The interactive activities and films are particularly engaging – students investigate incident scenes and consider the consequences of their own actions, and learn how they can stay safer on the roads.
My Life
Free PSHE and Citizenship teaching resources for (KS2) www.mylife4schools.org.uk
These free resources were originally created to match the key issues that emerged from The Good Childhood® Inquiry and provide teachers with lesson plans, guidance and interactive child friendly activities to handle topics such as friends, family, trouble at home, staying healthy etc. Teacher guidance, assembly ideas, activity sheets are all included .
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