Produced by Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS), these activities look at career opportunities in plant biology, as well as useful classroom activities and practical investigations. The range of careers and activities covered include:

Inside STEM careers: research into plant pollinators​
Investigating how flowers attract insect pollinators.

Inside STEM careers: investigating antioxidants​
Rainforest plants, anticancer drugs and testing plants for vitamin C content.

Inside STEM careers: investigating habitats​
Surveying habitats and seeing how they are linked.

Inside STEM Careers: cloning endangered plants​
The Millenium Seed Bank and the conservation of endangered plant species.

Inside STEM careers: investigating antimicrobial properties​
Obtaining medicines from natural and genetically modified plants.

Inside STEM careers: investigating organic foods​
Organic farming and do organic crops taste better than non-organic crops?

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Inside STEM careers: investigating antimicrobial properties

Produced by Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS), these materials look at the work of the plant biologist, Julian Ma. Through seeing how natural and genetically-modified plants can produce medicines, students gain a greater understanding of the career opportunities...

Inside STEM careers: investigating organic foods

Produced by Science & Plants for Schools (SAPS), these materials look at the work of product manager, James Seymour. Through investigating organic food crops and horticulture, students gain a greater understanding of the career opportunities available in plant...

STEM Careers Profiles to Inspire Your Students

Designed to raise awareness of a greater range of STEM careers for post-16 students, t...

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