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CREST Awards: Supporting the Primary Curriculum

All About STEM

The British Science Association & CREST Awards offer a comprehensive guide to primary CREST which maps projects with the curriculum. While CREST activities are often used as enrichment tools to encourage extra-curricular student engagement with STEM subjects, many directly support learning within the science.

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ESERO UK: Primary Teacher CPD (Space)

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Using the subject of space is a fantastic way to inspire and engage students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Teaching Primary Science: Exploring Space Discover how space exploration can inspire your primary science students and engage them in working scientifically.

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CREST Primary Projects: Step By Step Videos

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Each video provides step-by-step instructions on how you can run CREST projects with your primary students and you can find accompanying booklets here. View the videos The CREST Awards scheme is the British Science Association’s flagship programme for young people.

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CREST Awards: Primary & Secondary Levels

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The CREST Awards scheme is the British Science Association’s flagship programme for 5 to 19 year olds. During a CREST Award project, students take on the roles of scientists, researchers, engineers and designers to pursue their own ideas – inspiration & innovation!

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The Importance of STEM Education in Primary Schools

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Students’ perception is one of the most important nuances in primary school. STEM is derived from the abbreviation of the capital letters of the words Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Gonzalez and Cuenzi 2012). Why is STEM important in primary schools?

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CREST Awards: Supporting the Curriculum

All About STEM

CREST Awards & The British Science Association offer comprehensive guides which map primary & secondary CREST projects with the curriculum. Primary CREST & the Curriculum CREST projects inspire young people to think and behave like scientists and engineers.

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions.