All KS3 (Ages 11-14) articles – Page 14
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What have fidget spinners got to do with school trip planning?
Fidget spinners are the latest school bag must-have. STO looks into what school trip planners could learn from the craze.
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New research: outdoor learning and self efficacy
A look at the interim results of the Outward Bound Trust's latest research study, which suggests that outdoor learning can have a lasting positive effect on pupil self esteem and self-efficacy.
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How to make Maths fun again
The TES recently reported that the Maths sats exams had reduced pupils to tears. Here are a few ideas for school trips that should bring the subject back to life for pupils.
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News & Ideas
The London Bridge Experience launches educational packs
School visits to The London Bridge Experience can now be accompanied by educational packs.
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Life after SATS week; school trips to de-stress
As headlines roll out about the negative effects sats are having, we suggest a few feel-good school trips.
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How the V&A is championing design education
The V&A’s new DesignLabNation project will provide opportunities for school trips. We decided to find out more.
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Improving technology skills with school visits
Ways you can bring ICT to life for school children, in Cambridge, Milton Keynes, Surrey and beyond.
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Addressing internet safety through school trips
STO looks at school trips that teach pupils about everything from cyber bullying to online safety.
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News & Ideas
Canterbury Tales conjures up wand carving workshops
The Canterbury Tales visitor attraction in Kent has joined forces with bushcraft specialist, Black Wolf Survival, to offer school groups a new two hour wand carving workshop.
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York Castle Museum opens new sweet exhibition
For school groups with a sweet tooth, a new exhibition has just opened at York Castle Museum which looks at sweets and chocolate from the past.
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Dinosaurs to take over National Museum Cardiff from May
A new dinosaur themed exhibition will be opening at the National Museum Cardiff this summer.
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M Shed museum to host Science Week for schools
M Shed museum has announced that between 9th and 12th May, it will be holding a Science Week.
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Pupil Perspective: How outdoor education has helped me
STO talks to James, a Year 12 student, about the impact outdoor education has had on his life.
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News & Ideas
Arundel Castle to host History shows from April
Arundel Castle will again host It’s the History Man! performances starting this April, suitable for History pupils.
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Shakespeare Themed Bus Tours Launched For Schools
A brand new bus tour called Shakespeare’s London is now available for schools and will allow pupils to explore Shakespearean London.
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History at Flambards; from the Victorians to the Blitz
From Britain in the Blitz to the Victorians, Flambards in Cornwall supports many areas of the History curriculum.
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News & Ideas
Plans revealed for Science education centre in Oxford
The Oxford Trust has announced the go-ahead for the building of a new Science education centre at Stansfeld Park.
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News & Ideas
Longleat adds new education session to Marvellous Monsters exhibition
The Marvellous Monsters exhibition at Longleat, opening on 8th April, will be introducing a brand new education workshop for schools.
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News & Ideas
Name change for National Media Museum
The National Media Museum, Bradford, will change its name to the National Science and Media Museum as of 23rd March.
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Develop pupils’ Creative Writing skills on a residential
STO finds out about Arvon, a company that offers residentials to help pupils advance their Creative Writing skills.