Primary school pupils should be given ice lollies in science lessons to ensure learning is grounded in engaging real-life experiences, a coalition of scientific associations has said. A new primary ...

Licking an ice lolly, playing in muddy puddles and blowing bubbles. While these activities are a lot of fun, they're not ones you'd expect your teacher to approve of in the classroom. But scientists, ...

New primary school curriculum rules will see LOLLY LICKING added - if the government follows scientists' advice. Scientists have urged the new Labour Party government to "add ice-lolly licking to ...

I hear the primary school curriculum is due to go under the biggest changes in 25 years. What’s wrong with the current version? The curriculum was last updated a quarter of a century ago – a blissful ...

Details of a new primary school curriculum, to be phased in from next year across every primary and special school in the country, will be published today. For the first time, all children in 5th and ...

The new national Science Curriculum is expected to become available later this year, after a rewrite was paused in 2024. The 2025 Budget included almost $40 million over four years on science kits for ...

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