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• A bright future in energy

A bright future in energy outlines several areas of energy business in which students can look to develop careers.

• Age: 14-16, 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
• Key Stage: KS3, KS4
• Scotland: S1-2 (5-14), S3-4
• Subject: Business Studies, Careers, Chemistry, Economics, English, Enterprise, Environmental Studies, Geography, Mathematics, PSHE/PSE/PSD, Science

• Carbon Footprint Toolkit

This free interactive CD-Rom teaches students about carbon emissions and their impacts, and choices for reduction and alternative energy supply

• Age: 11-14, 14-16
• Key Stage: KS3, KS4
• Scotland: S1-2 (5-14), S3-4
• Subject: Citizenship, Environmental Studies, Geography, Physics, PSHE/PSE/PSD

• Climate Change online activities

These four short online activities increase students' understanding and interest in the key aspects of climate change

• Age: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19
• Key Stage: KS3, KS4, KS5
• Scotland: P4-7 (5-14), S1-2 (5-14), S3-4
• Subject: Environmental Studies, Geography, Science

• Young Science Investigators online experiments

12 step-by-step free interactive online experiments that develop pupils' investigative Science skills and include worksheets and lesson plans

• Age: 7-9, 9-11
• Key Stage: KS2
• Scotland: P4-7 (5-14)
• Subject: Environmental Studies, Literacy, Science

• Young Science Investigators starter activities booklet

This free booklet of starter activities for students of Science and Environmental Studies is designed to engage and energise the whole class

• Age: 7-9, 9-11
• Key Stage: KS2
• Scotland: P4-7 (5-14)
• Subject: Environmental Studies, Literacy, PSHE/PSE/PSD, Science

• Climate Change resource pack (poster and booklets)

The free Climate Change resource pack includes an A1 colour classroom poster, 15 copies of an eight-page colour student booklet, and teacher's notes

• Age: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19
• Key Stage: KS3, KS4, KS5
• Scotland: S1-2 (5-14), S3-4, S5-6
• Subject: Environmental Studies, Geography, Science

• A Day Full of Energy interactive boardgame

This online game is ideal for use with an interactive whiteboard and includes a boardgame, a story area and comprehensive guidance for teachers

• Age: 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
• Key Stage: KS1, KS2
• Scotland: P1-3 (5-14), P4-7 (5-14)
• Subject: English, Environmental Studies, Literacy, Science

• A Day Full of Energy resource pack

The A Day Full of Energy resource pack teaches young children how important energy is in our everyday lives

• Age: 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
• Key Stage: KS1, KS2
• Scotland: P1-3 (5-14)
• Subject: English, Environmental Studies, Literacy, Science

• Solar Kit (secondary)

The Solar Kit allows students to experiment with solar energy, explore its scientific and historic background and discuss its effectiveness as an alternative to fossil fuels.

• Age: 9-11, 11-14, 14-16
• Key Stage: KS2, KS3, KS4
• Scotland: P4-7 (5-14), S1-2 (5-14), S3-4
• Subject: Environmental Studies, Geography, PSHE/PSE/PSD

• A Day Full of Energy poster set

A set of eight brightly coloured A2 posters with detachable keywords

• Age: 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
• Key Stage: KS1, KS2
• Scotland: P1-3 (5-14)
• Subject: English, Environmental Studies, Literacy, Science