as creatives is one of the UK’s leading providers of Science Workshops to primary and secondary schools. Always rooted in real and concrete science and taking their lead from the Northern Ireland Curriculum- but taking approaches from the world of the arts – our Science Workshops for schools in Ireland provide an excellent way of engaging … Read More
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Extraordinary Worlds Clubs for Children and Young People
When one of our team was struggling to find a holiday club that catered to her children’s interests we decided to create our own! There were lots of great sounding sports clubs to choose from, but what about those children who could spend all day making something from scrap, or whose minds were overflowing with … Read More
Shakespeare Poets – with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust!
We are huge fans of Shakespeare, of course – firmly believing in the power of experiential approaches to his works. And we also love the process of creating, crafting and performing poetry. Over the years, we have taken our interactive Shakespeare and Poetry workshops to tens of thousands of children and young people, both nationally … Read More
10th Birthday Celebrations Offer
2018 marks ten years since we founded As Creatives – ten years in which we’ve led creative learning programmes for hundreds of thousands of children and young people in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Isles, the Czech Republic and Malaysia! To celebrate, we’ve got some exciting news to share over the next twelve … Read More
Blog: Learning Outside the Classroom
A nostalgic whim took me on a detour recently, to show my kids where I had built dens amongst trees and bracken as a dirty-kneed nine year old. It was the same spot, I told them on our approach, where my big brothers regularly rode their bikes on dirt tracks, over obstacles and down dips … Read More
Teaching Resource: Getting SMART about Resolutions
Hit the ground running as soon as you get back in the new term – by promoting pupil-led, positive attitudes to learning from the outset! Download the Resource Getting SMART about Resolutions instruction sheet Resolutions Record Sheet SMART Resolutions Powerpoint
Case Study: Murderous Maths – Purposeful, engaging and creative Maths for large numbers of pupils
We’re well aware that schools often want large numbers of their pupils to share the experience of participating in our Creative Maths workshops – so we’ve specifically designed programmes such as The Pirate’s Challenge, The Captain’s Conundrum and The Trading Game to cater for up to 60 pupils per workshop. But as the challenge from schools … Read More
Creative Learning CPD Twilight Workshops for Teachers at Baltic Creative Campus
Get inspired and develop new skills by participating in hands-on activities that promote creative approaches to teaching and learning. These exciting CPD sessions, which will take place in one of Liverpool’s most innovative spaces, the Baltic Creative Campus, draw on approaches used in four of our most successful maths, literacy, science and visual arts programmes. Everything you’ll experience can be … Read More
Teaching Resource: Zip Zap Zoom – Sowing the Seeds of Maths!
This fast-moving, co-operative game provides an ideal way of using your outdoor space to seed mathematical ideas in your pupils’ minds. Not only that, but it promotes motor skills and memory too! Download the Classroom Resource: Zip Zap Zoom – Sowing the Seeds of Maths! Get in touch and let us know about your experiences … Read More
TeachingResource: The Sweet Taste of Fairtrade
The Fairtrade movement started more than sixty years ago – and is now a global organisation, dedicated to both offering farmers fair prices and supporting the rights of workers. And this unique activity offers the perfect introduction to exploring the world of fair trade – and how it improves people’s lives. Download the Fairtrade Resource … Read More
Teaching Resource: Clapping Game
A quick fire activity promoting focus, speed of reaction and memory skills.Download the resource here Find more classroom resources from as creatives hereFind out more about our work with schools here
Teaching Resource: Human Sculptures – The Grand Tour!
Europe Day falls in May – so why not emulate our forebears by visiting and celebrating some of the continent’s greatest landmarks? And this specially adapted version of one of our fastest-paced and most popular activities lets you do just that without ever having to leave school! Download the Resource here We’d love to … Read More
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