This pack contains materials associated with the 2012 - Two months in the life of our tree, PST competition.

A practical activity that models how microbes are transferred and highlights the importance of handwashing in preventing infection.

This term's issue sees the launch of the 2017 Primary Science & Technology competition. Leigh Hoath, editor of ASE’s Primary Science, shares some ideas about moving children’s learning forward through activities which support joined up thinking. CLEAPSS launches Calrissa the bunny into space and we add a new twist to a popular D&T activity by designing a a space rover.

This term we assess the impact of changes to the Primary National Curriculum, make some playdough for building electric circuits and give valuable advice on being the subject leader for science.