Key Stage: EYFS, KS1 & KS2 Curriculum Links: Cross-curricular “For nearly 30 years Twoey, has been proud to support learning through high-quality, British-made educational resources designed to inspire creativity, curiosity, … Continue reading Twoey – Creative Classroom Resources Made in Cumbria

Curriculum Links: Geography, Physical Education, Geology, History Location: Ullswater Valley (two centre locations in valley) Suitable for: Year 5 – Sixth Form Time Requirement: 3 day – 5 day residential Outward Bound is an educational … Continue reading Outward Bound

Fun Games Days Curriculum Links: Maths, Literacy, PSHE, Location: Face to Face at school Suitable For: FS, Y1/2/3/4/5/6, full classes Time Required: A class session, Morning or Afternoon   Transform … Continue reading Imagination Gaming | Fun Games Days

Computing: Coding Ninjas Curriculum Links: Coding, Maths, PSHE, Problem Solving Location: Face to Face at school Suitable For: Y5/6, full classes Time Required: Morning or Afternoon   Unleash the Coding … Continue reading Imagination Gaming | Coding Ninjas

Maths: Solution Squads Curriculum Links: Maths, PSHE, Problem Solving Location: Face to Face at school Suitable For: Y2/3/4/5/6, full classes Time Required: Choose a Morning or Afternoon Session Unlock the … Continue reading Imagination Gaming | Solution Squads

Curriculum Links: PSHE, Maths, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking Location: Face to face @ school Suitable for: Y4/5, full classes Discover the World of Business! Our Mad Scientists Workshop; - pupils … Continue reading Imagination Gaming | Mad Scientists Workshop

We are thrilled to introduce an exciting opportunity for your pupils through a new collaboration with the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). Together, we aim to inspire young learners across … Continue reading Cumbria Traders | IMechE

This teacher resource is for top end KS2 and KS3 STEM skills, in the classroom or as homework. Students complete 5 challenges looking at sustainable travel to and around the Lake … Continue reading Using STEM to protect our National Parks

‘Journey into the Lakes’ promotes high standards of language and literacy by combining a series of tasks that encourage the use of reading and spoken language to ensure team success, all while developing students’ love of literature through reading for enjoyment. Students will be taken through a series of fun interactive tasks that require listening, speaking and teamwork skills.

Toolkit Powerpoint Resources to print for session Instruction film for Contract Cube-it workshop Feedback Templates  How to make a cube

Curriculum Links: Maths, Numeracy & Geomatry, Problem Solving & Teamwork Location: Face to face @ school Suitable for: KS2 Time required: 2 hours Traders is a team-based strategy workshop themed … Continue reading Cumbria Traders

Year Group: 5/6 Curriculum Links: Maths, Problem Solving. Time Req: 1 hour Location: In school Join St Bees School for a 45-minute classroom session packed with fun and engaging math … Continue reading Fusion Math’s Roadshow: St Bees School

Suitable for: Early Years Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception), Key Stage 1 (Years 1-2) and Key Stage 2 (Years 3-6): Location: Ennerdale Valley, Lake District National Park Low Gillerthwaite Field … Continue reading Low Gillerthwaite Field Centre Workshops & Residentials

Looking for out-of-this-world STEM resources? Use the context of space to inspire and engage young people. The European Space Education Resource Office has some amazing Space-themed STEM resources for Primary … Continue reading ESERO – UK Space STEM (Resource)

Sustainable travel and carbon reduction challenges?  Then look no further. This set of mini challenge for KS2/3 are a fun way to bring STEM to life. Students can work individually or … Continue reading Our Lakes, Our Future (Lake District STEM Activity) (Resource)

Real-world application of ‘XYZ’ A simple request is to ask for a STEM Ambassador to illustrate a real-world link to a curriculum topic. They could talk about their job or … Continue reading Real-world application of ‘XYZ’ (Resource)

This is Me – I am a STEM Ambassador Talk Who are STEM Ambassadors? KS1-KS5 This is Me – I am a STEM Ambassador is a 3 minutes talk by … Continue reading This is Me – I am a STEM Ambassador Talk (Resource)

A perfect STEM Activity for Primary schools is ‘STEM Story Time’ Just make a request for a STEM Ambassador to read a STEM story – they have lots of suggestions … Continue reading STEM Story Time – KS1 & KS2 (Resource)

A wide-ranging resource covering English, Maths, Science at primary and secondary.

Range of resources and videos for EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

Leaders Award for STEM; Our free Award provides the unique opportunity to link the professionals of today with the professionals of the future.

All About STEM do amazing things working with schools and businesses to promote exciting and rewarding Science, Technology Engineering and Maths opportunities, inspiring young people right across the North West!

The scheme is operated by the Centre for Industry Education Collaboration (CIEC) which is based at the University of York.

Neon brings together the UK’s best engineering experiences and inspiring careers resources to help teachers bring STEM to life with real-world examples of engineering.

The home of our ‘STEM by Stealth’ educational approach to bringing engineering and engineers into primary classrooms and curricula.

Maths on Toast are a family run maths charity. Explore their fun creative maths activities, available to download for free! Their activities are suitable for children aged 4–12.

Maths activities with Carol Vorderman

To watch our complete set of career videos click here.  Laura Harrington, Controls Systems Engineer, Sellafield Click here to complete a quiz about Laura Harrington’s career whilst you are watching. Jade … Continue reading Careers Videos and Questions

NRICH provide teacher resources to help embed problem solving in your classes.

Follow Maths 4 Kids for weekly videos aimed at parents looking to understand how Maths is taught these days; children looking for a bit of extra help and teachers looking for ideas on how to deliver a topic.

Free Amazon Maths learning books for all primary school children.

The Premier League Primary Stars programme uses the appeal of the football Premier League to inspire children to learn, be active and develop important life skills.

Lifesavers is a financial education programme for primary schools, helping children manage money wisely now and in the future.

Twenty of Britain’s leading savings and investment firms, brought together by TISA, are to launch KickStart Money, a ground-breaking collaborative project that aims to take financial education to over 18,000 primary school children, catalysing a movement to build a national savings culture for the future.

The Centres of Excellence scheme is operated by Young Money, a provider of knowledge, resources and training to anyone teaching young people how to manage money.

MoneySense is a free financial education programme that aims to help 5-18 year-olds in the UK and Republic of Ireland towards a better financial future.

We’ve got lots of volunteers who want to get involved – we could put them in touch with Science Leads to organise some activities.

John is a local chef who can offer cooking, food demonstrations and workshops for your pupils.

Rolls-Royce have created a range of free resources ranging from colouring in sheets to online games, worksheets, and engaging videos.

A competition for primary school children across Cumbria which aims to engage children with leadership and entrepreneurship at a very young age in an accessible and fun way whilst inspiring and helping to develop, nurture and preserve their own creative confidence.

Lakes College want to involve their level 2 and 3 students in industry projects involving designing activities/workshops for topic support in their local primary schools.

A session with year 6 children based round a monopoly board talking about profit, loss and accounting.

This fun and interactive session involves: Geography quiz, scaffolding design, percentages worksheet, purchasing materials, budgeting, health and safety, and construction.

Get your pupils excited about maths in a fun and interactive workshop.

Make bread with the team from PhunkyFoods to help with weights and measures.