Enriching space in the primary curriculum SL044
Learn how to plan and execute impactful space enrichment events for primary schools.
Summary
Discover how to bring space to life in the primary classroom by planning fun and educational space-themed events. Whether it’s a space week, an overnight stay or a special activity day, the goal is to spark curiosity and make learning exciting.
The course also covers practical planning, including safety, scheduling and getting the whole school involved. It highlights ways to connect space learning to real-world careers and inspire students to see themselves as future scientists.
Who is it for?
Primary teachers and primary STEM/Science subject leaders
How will you learn?
This course is delivered virtually using MS Teams.
How long is this course?
90 mins
Outcomes
By the end of this session you will be able to:
- Define the purpose, benefit and impact of a space enrichment event
- Plan a space enrichment event and/or overnight stay to fit the needs of your school
- Consider how to include, engage and get others involved (internal and external)
- Consider an approach that ensures sustainability
- To be aware of the vast array of resources available to you from ESERO-UK