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June 2010

 

A resource to support teaching and learning through buildings and places

 
 
What is beautiful in your school?

What is beautiful in your school?

Looking for a fun lesson in the run-up to the summer holidays? Get key stage 1-3 pupils to investigate the idea of beauty, with lesson plans that focus on school buildings. Enter our photo competition to win great prizes.

Resources and places

Search events, resources, and venues by location, topic or curriculum subject.

Resources and places

World Cup offers great maths lessons

Don’t fight the footy fever: the World Cup 2010 offers great opportunities for numeracy lessons. Read on to bring soccer facts and figures to your class.

World Cup offers great maths lessons

Blenheim Palace

Bring maths, geography, and D&T to life with activities about this great Baroque house.

Blenheim Palace
 
 
Solar-powered teaching

Solar-powered teaching

Imagine a park after dark illuminated with gently glowing benches, or a town centre lit up with coloured flagstones. New solar cells could make this possible without costing the earth. Use our resource for key stage 3 or 4 pupils to design ways of using solar energy.

Restore the Tower of London

Students will gain hands-on conservation experience with this historic tour.

Restore the Tower of London

Unlocking green spaces

Key stage 2 students from across Leeds investigated the importance of protecting the green spaces alongside the iconic Leeds-Liverpool canal. Unlock the learning potential of green spaces with lesson plans for use in science, D&T and citizenship.

Unlocking green spaces

Events in July and August

Unforgettable lessons exhibition

Wolverhampton, 10 July - 14 August

Free CPD sessions in London

25 and 27 August 2010

 

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