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Explore a range of free remotely-delivered lessons for children aged 5-7.

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Explore the different parts of the human body and discover what jobs they do.

Animals including humans: parts of the body

Discover the importance of exercise, nutrition and hygiene with hands-on activities and investigations.

Animals including humans: staying healthy

Explore habitats and microhabitats and how animals and plants are suited to where they live. 

Living things and their habitats: habitats

Learn to identify common plants and animals in familiar local habitats.

Living things and their habitats: identifying plants and animals

Explore what things are living, which are dead, which were once living and which were never alive.

Living things and their habitats: living and non-living things

Explore food chains to support children’s understanding of where different animals get their food from.

Living things and their habitats: simple food chains

Explore the properties of materials and their uses, along with activities to try.

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Explore different parts of a plant and investigate how they carry out their functions.

Plants: parts of plants and their functions

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Explore our senses in this interactive video. Investigate which parts of our body are involved and discover how we taste, smell and feel things.

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"The STEM Learning CPD course was fantastic...informative and hands-on. I learned new methods of teaching and how accessible the science curriculum can be for SEND students. It was also a brilliant networking opportunity."

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Explorify is now on the STEM Learning website! Get your pupils thinking like scientists! It is already used in over 70% of UK primary schools, so enhance YOUR science teaching today with low-prep activities.

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Join STEM Learning and Wakehurst Learning programme to discover  inspiring ways of using plants in your teaching.

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These 60-90 minute sessions are designed to help STEM subject leaders tackle challenges collaboratively and lead effectively.

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STEM Learning responds to DSIT and the Prime Minister announcement on the launch of ‘TechFirst’

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STEM Learning welcome the announcement from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and the Prime Minister launching a vital national skills drive to unlock opportunities for young people in tech.

Tackling the recruitment challenges in the banking, financial, insurance and financial technology sectors 

STEM Learning and the Bank of England hosted a roundtable uniting finance and education to tackle STEM workforce challenges.

Pupils in disadvantaged areas locked out of STEM A levels due to a lack of trained teachers

STEM teacher shortages hit disadvantaged students hardest, but with the right support, great science and computing teaching can thrive.
