STEM Resources
A collection of the best STEM resources from across the BBC to use with Primary pupils.
Primary
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Terrific Scientific
Register and take part in our amazing science investigations, which are aimed at inspiring pupils aged 9-11 to discover their inner scientist.
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SciTube: Scientists and Scientific Method
A collection of vlog style parody films that explore the work of the world's most famous scientists, their biggest discoveries and the methods they used to make them. These resources are suitable for teaching Biology and Physics to pupils aged 7-11. They also have cross-curricular links with History and Literacy.
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The Dengineers
The Dengineers is a children's DIY television series on CBBC, hosted by Lauren Layfield and Joe Tracini. With the help of expert designers and builders they create extraordinary children's dens; encountering design challenges along the way. These resources are suitable for teaching Design and Technology to pupils aged 7-11.
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A World Without Maths
A series of short animated films that use fictional superheroes to explore multiplication and division. These resources are suitable for use with pupils aged 5-7.
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Primary Science Playlist
Explore the science behind floating, farting, electricity and much more in over 80 curriculum-mapped videos for Primary pupils. This link takes you to the BBC Teach external YouTube page.
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Primary Maths Playlist
Discover over 100 primary maths films, covering number operations, geometry, measurement and much more. This link takes you to the BBC Teach external YouTube page.
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Primary Engineering Playlist
Budding engineers aged 5-11 can enjoy our selection of films covering the physics, design and history of inventions and machines. This link takes you to the BBC Teach external YouTube page.
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Terrific Scientific - Live Lesson
Join Barney Harwood, Fran Scott, Professor Jackie Blissett and Hacker T. Dog as they explore the science behind taste, digestion and nutrition. Watch selected segments or the full lesson. Suitable for pupils aged 9-11.
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KS1 Maths - Bitesize Highlights
Share the best interactive maths content from BBC Bitesize with pupils aged 5-7. Covering everything from number relationships, 2D and 3D shapes, measuring and handling data, and much more.
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KS2 Maths - Bitesize Highlights
Help pupils aged 7-11 get to grips with geometry, place value, fractions and probability with some of BBC Bitesize's best interactive maths resources.
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KS2 Science - Bitesize Highlights
Help pupils aged 7-11 explore electricity, space, fossils, friction and much more with this collection of BBC Bitesize resources.