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Cathy Layton
May 5, 20231 min read
Misconceptions in Science – OFSTED Research Findings May 7th
This CPD session links to the Ofsted Research Review which highlights the importance of being able to spot children’s science...
Cathy Layton
May 3, 20231 min read
Bespoke SL Hubs - 4th & 15th May
Are you a science subject leader? Are you part of a SL hub that gives you new ideas and keeps you upto date with all thing’s science ?...
Cathy Layton
May 1, 20231 min read
Action for Happiness - Meaningful May
We can't control what happens around us, but we can choose how we respond. Join Action for Happiness for Meaningful May and focus on the...
Cathy Layton
Apr 28, 20231 min read
Hungry Birds
Nests are being built and new chicks make for busy birds out there looking for food. But what kind of food do each species of birds need?...
Cathy Layton
Apr 27, 20231 min read
BBC Wild Isles Interactive map
Pop the BBC’s Wild Isle Map up onto your class whiteboard and explore all it has to offer using either the species tab to discover...
Cathy Layton
Apr 26, 20231 min read
Whose baby is it?
Back to one of our favourite science starters – a story. One of our favourite authors is Julia Donaldson and this offering, linking to...
Cathy Layton
Apr 25, 20231 min read
Our Wild Isles
Using television programmes to engage children is a resource you may be used to using and there has to be no better resource than David...
Cathy Layton
Apr 24, 20231 min read
STEM person of the week resource
Take a look at this excellent site to support you in linking each science topic to a STEM career that may ignite a future geologist,...
Cathy Layton
Apr 21, 20231 min read
Upcoming Science CPD - Bespoke Subject Leader Hub
Jump onto one of these 2 hour sessions on the 3rd or 4th May to help support your role as a Science Subject Lead by keeping you up to...
Cathy Layton
Apr 20, 20231 min read
Celebrate Earth Day 2023
Earth Day is an annual event which in is held on 22nd April each year. The aim of Earth Day is to raise awareness of the environmental...
Cathy Layton
Apr 19, 20231 min read
Upcoming Science CPD - Ofsted Science Review
Impact of OFSTED Science Review 2nd May – Session 5: Misconceptions about Science and how to address them. This session links to the...
Cathy Layton
Apr 18, 20232 min read
Should we be incubating eggs in school?
Deciding to incubate chicken eggs in your classroom is a big responsibility and has many ethical issues whilst being an amazing...
Cathy Layton
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Funding available for Science CPD
Here are some of the courses Education Guru are running across the UK in 2023. There will be more to follow. Don't forget - depending on...
Cathy Layton
Mar 31, 20231 min read
Happy Easter
We will be taking a break over the Easter holidays but we will be available if anyone needs support. Just email...
Cathy Layton
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Egg-cellent Science Stories
At Education Guru we love to use stories to start off our science lessons. So here are a couple of suggestions for the Easter theme: The...
Cathy Layton
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Egg-citing Investigations - part 2
We've collected a number of investigations all linked to eggs to get you into the Easter mood, here is the second part of our collection:...
Cathy Layton
Mar 28, 20231 min read
The Journey of the Cacao Bean
Most children like chocolate but do they know where it comes from ? Pass round some cacao nibs available in most supermarkets baking...
Cathy Layton
Mar 27, 20231 min read
Science & RE
Time to teach everything you need to teach in school is very tricky so take advantage of those cross curricular links when they fit....
Cathy Layton
Mar 26, 20231 min read
Egg-citing Investigations - part 1
We've collected a number of investigations all linked to eggs to get you into the Easter mood: Tooth decay - Egg shells in different...
Cathy Layton
Mar 25, 20231 min read
Scrambled egg INSIDE the shell
Ok so maybe its just us but WOW – I didn’t know it was possible to scramble an egg whilst it is inside its shell! Watch this video to see...
