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CREST Awards: Supporting the Primary Curriculum

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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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Fun Math Games to Help Students Practice Math Concepts and Skills

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This is even so with subjects that are notoriously known for being dry and boring such as math. In this post, I share with you a wide variety of resources where you can search for and find fun math games to use with your students in and out of class. Cool Math games are student friendly and can be used in school and at home.

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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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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? Perception occurs with the activity of developing students.

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35+ Easter Websites and Apps

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Games are Easter Math, Easter Egg Hunt, Easter Egg Dress-up, Easter Word hunt, complete-the-sentence, and more. Easter games from Primary Games K-2 This robust collection from Primary Games, a well-known provider of gamified educational activities, includes over twenty easy-to-understand Easter-themed games.

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What Is Zearn — the Math Platform the Gates Foundation Is Betting Big On?

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During the pandemic, anxieties about math instruction have grown. Fueling them is the most recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which showed historical losses in math education. Falling behind in math can have long term consequences, since the subject can function as a gateway into STEM careers.

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National Careers Week: ESERO Space Career Videos

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Visit the ESERO UK website and discover how inspirational individuals use science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) in their everyday lives. Primary and Secondary reels are available for various roles. Celebrate National Careers Week and share ESERO UK’s space career videos with your learners.

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