Our work Link Schemes for Bronze Mission: Starlight - a global experiment with UV protectionYour mission is to stop UV light harming an astronaut. What materials work best? Do they have the right properties for a spacesuit? Take part in a global experiment from the Royal Society of Chemistry.Read more... Water - a global experiment with hydrogelsDiscover how much water a hydrogel can hold. How are hydrogels useful to us in everyday life? Take part in a global experiment from the Royal Society of Chemistry.Read more... CITB Construction Skills Sustainable Communities ChallengeStudents visit a site and design a 'sustainable community' of 10 houses.Read more...BP Ultimate STEM ChallengesStudent teams aged 11 to 14 put their Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths skills to the test.Read more...Exscitec Energetic Earth This project sees Year 8/9 students engaged in a series of energy related activities.Read more...The Smallpeice Trust's Engineering Experience coursesResidential opportunities at universities.Read more...Science Museum Club Box KitsCrime Lab and Mission to Mars themed resources.Read more...Jaguar Cars Maths in Motion Challenge for SchoolsRace a virtual Grand Prix car.Read more...STEM ChallengesThese Olympics-inspired resources have been revamped to remain relevant post-2012.Read more...OPAL surveys for schoolsAir, water and biodiversity surveys that can be adapted for CREST.Read more...British Science Week Challenge PacksActivities and ideas from the annual awareness week celebrating science, technology, engineering and maths.Read more...RAEng Engineering Engagement Project resourcesFree support to run engineering activities in schools.Read more...The Wellcome Trust - In the ZoneSporting activity kits sent to schools in 2012.Read more...Scientists in SportsFree activity packs supported by GSK tailored to fit CREST.Read more...Practical Action - Global CREST ChallengesOn the topics of water, food, shelter, transport and energy.Read more...NPL Water Rocket ChallengeThe sky is the limit with this annual event.Read more...Talent 2030A competition aimed at getting girls into engineering.Read more...Connecting Classrooms with the British CouncilFree resources for Bronze and CREST Star (Megastar) and the chance to link to a school in Bangladesh.Read more...Water ExplorerA fun, inspiring and educational programme that empowers thousands of students across the world to lead joint action on water issues for their schools and communities. Completing challenges for CREST will help students climb the Water Explorer leaderboard.Read more... Principia MissionFrom coding, to space food, to making films; many of the education resources linked to Tim Peake’s mission could be the basis of a CREST Award.Read more... Astro PiTwo Raspberry Pi computers on board the International Space Station are running experiments created and coded by school students. Use results from space or write your own code!Read more... Space DinnersThe Great British Space Dinner, developed by the British Nutrition Foundation and supported by Heston Blumenthal, challenges students to design a menu suitable for astronauts to eat in space.Read more... Solutions for the planetSolving big challenges needs big ideas. Improve our society, economy and the environment with your solution for the planet.Read more... Manage Cookie Preferences