Ambitious, capable learners

Use the presentation to set the popping candy experiment instructions.

Children to learn about what makes a good design pitch, and set the challenge to write and record a pitch for their ladybug design ideas.

Use the presentation to learn more about what a product pitch is, and the criteria needed to make a 'good' one (linked examples).

Use this template for the children to write their design pitch.

Children are set the challenge of working as a team to solve the problem of crossing the ‘river’ by only using stepping stones (A4 pieces of paper).

Children are set the challenge of working as a team to solve the problem of crossing the ‘river’ by only using stepping stones (A4 pieces of paper).

Use this template to refer to the rules of the 'river crossing' challenge.

If your child has grown out of their current toy, encourage them to think of ways they can sell it to make money for a new one, or give to someone who doesn’t have any toys. Research the ways they could sell their toy. You could even host your own toy sale in person with family and friends.