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Project Ideas/Inspiration

Dive into our collection of STEM project ideas designed to spark children's curiosity and creativity. From science experiments to engineering challenges, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for projects that align with your school curriculum or fun activities that require minimal equipment, we've got you covered!

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Using CREST Awards to support the primary curriculum

Use our booklet to find a list of relevant activities mapped against some of the themes and content topics found in the primary curricula for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. All activities mentioned in the booklet are available on the CREST Resource Library and completely free to download!
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Low-resource or low equipment sharing resources

Looking for activities to run outside of a lab or at home? We have a selection of CREST project ideas that require minimal equipment, can be conducted outside of a lab, and use items that don't need much sharing.

Our curated home learning packs are designed to be resource-light, making them perfect for use at home! Access our Star or SuperStar Home Learning packs by clicking below!

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Discovery Day team projects

Are you thinking of running activities that are both futuristic and impactful? Look no further! Our CREST Discovery Award activities, such as "Machines of the Future" and "Sustainable Solutions," are designed to inspire young minds to think creatively and innovatively, in teams.

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Inspiring stories for primary pupils

Explore our collection of inspiring stories that highlight successful projects and innovative ideas specifically for primary students. 

Whether you're seeking creative solutions, best practices, or motivational tales, our stories are written to spark your imagination and help you achieve your goals. Discover these stories and see how other young learners have turned their visions into reality. Get inspired and start your own amazing journey today!

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