CREST Star Investigators has three awards: Star, SuperStar and MegaStar. In addition, interested children are also offered the opportunity to become Young Science Ambassadors (YSAs).
This section contains all you need to know about the scheme.
This unit has been created by AstraZeneca Science Teaching Trust as an introduction to science clubs. It aims to give teachers ideas on how science clubs can be run successfully in a number of different ways and how a typical science club session is run.
Here are some sample activities that will give you a flavour of the resources created for Star, SuperStar and MegaStar. Eaxch activity comes with an Organiser Card and an Activity Card.
Children at Lilliput First School have loved using the CREST Investigators scheme! The resources are well planned and exciting and have contributed to a whole-school buzz about Science, with children desperate to get to Year 3 so that they can join Science Club! Michelle Smith, Teacher at Lilliput First School, Poole