Featuring an opening assembly, workshops involving a maths trail and classroom-based challenges for teachers to share with pupils, Wild About Maths offers children opportunities to practise a range of age-appropriate mathematical skills, all aligned with the National Curriculum/Curriculum for Excellence – and explore the maths of the natural world! And it’s been designed in such … Read More
Science is relevant and important to each and every one of us, each and every day of our lives – a fact celebrated by the annual Science Week Ireland.
Year on year, our National Poetry Day programmes prove popular and successful right across the country and we’ve developed a whole range of programmes to tie in with the 2025 theme of Play: Playing with Poetry!
Host your own whole school, cross curriculuar Pirate Day with our wide range of activities, helping your primary aged children explore the topic of pirates. You’ll find over a hundred teaching resourcse here, along with a suggested (and editable) timetable about how to run your Pirate day!
Everyone loves a good story – and as William Shakespeare was the greatest storyteller of them all! “Thank you so so much for an incredible day of wonderful workshops. We were blown away by the impact on the children- the buzz around school was electric with the children all excited and full of enthusiasm. Staff … Read More
More than a million children and young people worldwide have now benefitted from our all year round creative learning programmes! So we’re ideally placed to support you. You can mix and match workshops to build your own Enrichment or Drop Down Day. Perfect for an end of term celebration!
Whole-School Maths: The Benefactor – Money-based maths fun for up to 420 pupils in a single day! “Blacklow have had a fantastic maths day today. They have been working on their financial skills and budgeting for community projects with Benny Factor. Thanks to As Creatives for a great day!” Blacklow Brow Primary School
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With a clear focus on concepts of measurement and featuring a concrete maths challenge, acclaimed Egyptologist “Dr Colorado Smith” needs your pupils help to solve a 3,000 year old puzzle! https://youtu.be/2fJNmQUB6Xw “We’ve had lots of positive feedback from staff and pupils, who thoroughly enjoyed the launch assembly, workshops and code-breaking powerpoint activities to do in … Read More
The search is on for the UK’s next astronaut – and Major Tom wants your pupils’ help in selecting the best person for the job! https://youtu.be/nm4-amsGpKk
The Pirate’s Challenge is one of our most popular maths workshops – allowing up to 60 pupils at a time to have some piratical fun with numbers and shapes! “A huge, huge thank you for today! The children (and staff) were absolutely captivated by Captain Morgan! The challenges were challenging but accessible to all; it was … Read More
Inspiring and Reflective Poetry workshops for both Primary and Secondary Schools exploring the theme of “Refuge” “The immersion aspect was particularly effective in engaging the pupils and this led to high standards of written poetry. All teachers were full of praise for the workshops and were delighted with the pupil outcomes and engagement. … Read More