Here’s a lovely one for younger children – design a jazzy jumper for mouse from Ross Collins’ book ‘There’s a mouse in my house’. Win one of ten book bundles including Ross Collins’ There’s a Mouse in My House, There’s a Bear on my Chair, This Zoo is Not for You, What Does an Anteater Eat and This is a Dog!
Print off the competition entry form and design your jumper, then email a photo of your entry to prize@nosycrow.com with the subject line ‘There’s a Mouse in My House Competition’ or post your entry to Marketing Department, Nosy Crow, 14 Baden Place, Crosby Row, London, SE1 1YW.
Find out more on the Summer Reading Challenge website. Closing date is 28 February 2021.
Design your own fantastic beast for the chance to win a family ticket to see the Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature exhibition at the Natural History Museum (including up to £100 towards travel, plus one night’s accommodation in London) plus
a copy of Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature and Illustrated Editions of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. Five runners up will win the set of books.
Draw, paint or design your beast on a computer. Give your beast a name and include a description of your creature’s magical abilities. Upload a photo of it to the National Geographic Kids website before 18 February 2021.
Competition time!
Design your dream cycling jersey and win a Frog bike!
Throughout January we are running an exclusive competition with Frog Bikes – this is your chance to get creative by designing your dream cycling jersey, using one of our Tools for Schools fun activities. The lucky winner will win a brand new Frog bike of their choice, courtesy of Frog Bikes, as well as a fantastic Frog cycling jersey to complete the look.
You will be able to enter the challenge from 4 January until 29 January 2021 – the winner will be chosen by judges from the Bikeability Trust and Frog Bikes teams.
You can find a template to use here: https://bikeability.org.uk/download/3786 – please be sure to make your design creative, fun and unique!
Just take a photo of your design or upload it to social media, making sure you tag both Frog Bikes and Bikeability Trust. Alternatively, email your entry to competitions@frogbikes.com. Please note: this challenge is for children to enter, but a parent/guardian must enter on behalf of a child.
Facebook: BikeabilityUK and FrogBikes
Twitter: BikeabilityUK and FrogBikes
Instagram: BikeabilityTrust and FrogBikes
Fo terms and conditions visit:
https://bikeability.org.uk/cycle-more/family-cycling/just-for-fun/
Educational Websites & Apps
National Geographic for Kids website: https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/
NASA Kids Club: https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html
BBC Schools Bitesize Primary: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary
Young Ocean Explorers: https://www.youngoceanexplorers.com/
Oxford Owl Free Resources to support learning at home: https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/
Fun Stuff for Kids - Smithsonian Institution: https://www.si.edu/kids
News for Kids: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
Diverse AR collection brings the art museum home. Age 8+ Civilisations AR
Beautiful and informative dinosaur museum database. Age 8+ Dinosaurs: The American Museum of Natural History Collection
Kid-friendly access to a wide range of museum resources. Age 8+ Smithsonian Education Students