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Explore our collection of high-quality resources designed to inspire young people and educators working at secondary level. CREST Bronze, Silver and Gold projects give students the opportunity to design and shape their own investigations, recording their findings and reflecting on their learning, giving them a taste of what it’s like to be a scientist or engineer in the real-world. All CREST resources are free to read and download and can be used by anyone!
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This profile form should be completed by students as part of their Gold CREST Award and submitted alongside their project report. It supports young people to reflect on their work and demonstrate how they have met the...
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Students should complete a CREST Discovery Passport at the end of their five hour Discovery challenge. The Passport will prompt them to reflect on their learning and think about the skills they have developed within t...
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This Bronze project has been designed and adapted for students with SEND. This teacher guide will support you to run the 10 hours of project work needed for your students to achieve a Bronze CREST Award. It comes with...
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These supporting slides are designed with the needs of students with SEND in mind and accompany the Bronze Award teacher guide, student workbook and Widgit pack. Together, the resources provide everything you need to...
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This collection of Gold level projects gives students the option of exploring a number of themes linked to hydrology. They can choose to investigate climate change, drought or flooding, designing and carrying our an e...
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This handy guide gives you all the key information you need to run a successful Discovery Award with your students. Once you have read the guide you are ready to choose a project, download the resources and run your D...
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This accompanying guide is designed to support students to complete a Gold CREST Award. It covers how to prepare for carrying out a project, the relevant CREST criteria and guidance on how to write and submit a projec...
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This accompanying guide is designed to support students to complete a Silver CREST Award. It covers how to prepare for carrying out a project, the relevant CREST criteria and guidance on how to write and submit a proj...
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This Discovery challenge asks students to work in teams to design a household product that uses machine learning, exploring Artificial Intelligence and its applications.
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This Bronze project allows students to study materials and the ways they can break in different ways. Can they work out the cause of a break by looking at the pieces?
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