Resources
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VideoThis video explores the key themes of Problem Solving - a great way to introduce the skill to your learners.
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Crime Scene Challenge PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 4-6 in all eight essential skills as they consider: Who stole the chocolate? They gather and analyse clues to decide which of the fairytale character suspects committed a fictional crime (stealing chocolate from the school/community building).
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A Day in Politics PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 10-12 in all eight essential skills as they consider: What makes a successful political party? Learners dive head first into the world of politics, learning about democracy and digital campaigning before setting up their own political party, debating policy points and holding an exciting election.
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A Day in Politics PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 7-9 in all eight essential skills as they consider: What makes a successful political party? Learners dive head first into the world of politics, learning about democracy and digital campaigning before setting up their own political party, debating policy points and holding an exciting election.
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Operation Moonbase PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 4-6 in all eight essential skills as they consider: What makes a successful society? They build a new society on a distant moon called Utopia, including selecting who will be the first citizens, creating an animal that will help people and building a 3D model of a new city.
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Commit to Confidence PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 10-12 in all eight essential skills as they consider: What skills are required to be successful in the world of work and employment? They take part in four professional scenarios, including a team meeting, sales pitch and product design session. The day ends with a self-reflection, during which learners write targets for the future.
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Future Transport PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Step 0 in four of the eight essential skills as they consider: Can you design a new type of transport? They apply Problem Solving and Creativity to research different environments and modes of transport. Then, they apply Leadership and Teamwork to design and build a model of a new form of transport.
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Future Transport PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 4-6 in all eight essential skills as they consider: How might we travel in the future? They design and build a model of a new form of transport intended to cope with the harsh conditions faced in Earth's future.
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Operation Moonbase PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Step 0 in four of the eight essential skills as they consider: What would it be like to live on the moon? They apply Listening and Speaking to research space and plan their new city. Then, they apply Problem Solving and Creativity to design moon creatures and rockets.
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Creative Spaces PremiumChallenge DayOver the course of the challenge, learners apply Steps 4-6 in all eight essential skills as they consider: What are the Arts? They research, design and present a new Arts centre for their local community. Learners produce a 3D floorplan, creating miniature models of furniture and art equipment.