The Royal Society promotes excellence in the teaching of science, mathematics and computing while also encouraging and supporting investigative work in the classroom. On this page you will find details about the different schemes and opportunities you can get involved with and you can explore our free resources.
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Brian Cox school experiments
The Royal Society presents video resources featuring Professor Brian Cox presenting experiments…
What do you want to know about climate change?
This resource is based on the latest evidence available to scientists and has been adapted from…
What do you want to know about biodiversity loss?
This resource is based on the latest evidence available to scientists.
Why science animations
Animations aimed at school aged students to highlight the benefits of scientific study and the…
Global challenges
Curriculum linked resources to support the teaching of climate science and sustainability.
Animate materials resources
Resources to support the teaching of materials at primary and secondary level
Machine learning resources
The Royal Society contracted the British Science Association to produce a series of CREST…
Your Planet, Your Questions video clips
Aimed at students aged 5 to 14 the Your Planet, Your Questions event took place in June 2021,…
Young People's Book Prize school resources
Free resources to use in the primary school classroom
Inspiring scientists
Explore diversity in science
Factsheets - future science
Explore factsheets on some of the latest work by the Royal Society. Content may be used to enhance…
Shared resources from our Schools Network
Sharing curriculum linked resources, identified by teachers in the Royal Society Schools Network,…
Recent blog posts
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Ruby Seger-Bernard
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Royal Society resources to support the teaching of practical science
Outlining the Royal Society's resources for schools and teachers to use to support the teaching of…
Sir Adrian Smith PRS
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Planning for turbulence: why the UK needs a long-term science strategy
Royal Society President Sir Adrian Smith writes on why a long-term vision for science is needed in…
Professor Ulrike Tillmann FRS
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Transforming education would deliver opportunity for all: we can’t waste this chance
Professor Ulrike Tillmann FRS discusses a once in a generation opportunity to be bold and create…