Displaying items by tag: critical thinking

The enormity of space is difficult to explain to children but fear not help is at hand... prepare to be amazed!

You don't need to go white-water rafting, mountain climbing or canoeing. Try these fun ideas that are a little easier on your adrenaline levels.

The Green Man mystery is a great way to involve children in caring for and investigating trees and woodlands, says educational writer Christine Lee.

Food waste in the Western World is a major issue and at a time when half the world goes hungry, the idea that that we waste so much food...

Fish and chips are one of the national dishes of the UK. During WWII they were not rationed and helped keep up morale on the home front. Learn more about this classic food.

Introduce Captain Scott's epic voyage to the South Pole with our audio resource.

Chris McDonald, headteacher and educational writer, combines ICT and critical thinking in this seasonal snowman story.

Turn your class into super sleuths with an enlightening fact-finding mission that will really get their ‘little grey cells’ working.

Show the children the risk assessment form you use for school visits.

Track Monkey King’s behaviour as the story develops. Is he a goodie or a baddie?