Kick Start Grant Scheme for British Science Week 2024 – School Science Workshops – deadline 6th November

30th Oct 2023News, School Workshops

Apply now for a Kick Start grant and organise your own event during British Science Week 2024! Kick Start grants provide funds for schools in challenging circumstances to organise their own events as part of British Science Week.  The deadline for Kick Start Grant applications is 6th November 2023.        “I have enjoyed … Read More

Maths Week Ireland – 14th – 22nd October 2023 – School Workshops

12th Oct 2023News, School Workshops

All of our maths workshops have been carefully designed to put into context and actively promote to both the Northern Ireland Curriculum and the Curriculum for Ireland.  Tapping into pupils’ own creativity, our unashamedly fun workshops engage, motivate and, crucially, challenge the children and young people we work with, providing them with meaningful contexts in which to practise … Read More

Historical Maths – School History & Maths Workshops

6th Oct 2023News, School Workshops

These uniquely cross-curricular programmes see children using a range of age-differentiated mathematical skills to solve problems from the past – whilst at the same time learning a wealth of new historical content. Lasting 90 minutes upwards, they can all accommodate up to 30 pupils at a time.   You can choose from … The Viking’s … Read More

Maths Week Scotland 2024 – School Workshops

1st Oct 2023News, School Workshops

Why not celebrate Maths Week Scotland 2023 (25th Sept – 1st Oct) with a high energy, imaginative and fun Creative Maths day for all pupils to take part in, then take a look at what’s on offer from As Creatives. From sending Scotland’s first astronaut into orbit in The Race into Space to delving deep … Read More

Sensory Maths – the Inclusivity of Maths

12th Sep 2023News, School Workshops

Since their launch last year, our Sensory Maths programmes have proved a great hit. Designed to support children and young people with profound learning needs and/or who communicate non-verbally, they harness a system of binary questions and handleable resources in using a range of senses to explore in concrete ways quantity, dimensions, capacity and texture. … Read More

World Space Week 2023 – School Workshops, Activities and Assemblies for World Space Week

10th Sep 2023News, School Workshops

World Space Week is celebrated during 4 – 10th October and we’ve got a range of primary and secondary workshops which help to bring this topic to life! These inspirational workshops are suitable for all ages and abilities and are designed to build on pupils’ existing knowledge, enhance progression and boost pupil motivation in science. They … Read More