I create awesome activity packs with popular themes such as Minecraft, Roblox, Pokemon, Harry Potter and more! Hands-on, engaging activities that children willingly want to do :)
I create awesome activity packs with popular themes such as Minecraft, Roblox, Pokemon, Harry Potter and more! Hands-on, engaging activities that children willingly want to do :)
Practise essential literacy skills such as reading, writing and spelling with these fun gaming word searches and templates.
This PDF resource is a collection of 14 word searches plus 7 blank gaming themed word search templates for children to create their own fun searches. There are:
3 Minecraft
2 Fortnite
2 Pokemon
1 Roblox
1 Animal Crossing
1 Among Us
3 Super Mario
Great for encouraging reading, writing and spelling in a way that doesn’t look or feel like work
This beautiful Mini journal is ideal for developing mindfulness in children as well as building resilience, boosting confidence, learning conflict resolution and more. Scroll down for the full description.
What’s inside the Mindful Me Journal?
Video flip through of Mindful Me
Your child will:
Explore their feelings and emotions
Learn relaxation techniques
Discuss ideas with friends
Work on ways to deal with anxiety and worries
Celebrate their uniqueness
Identify their talents
Master mindfulness
Learn to appreciate the positives
Develop a can-do attitude
Boost their confidence
Find ways of dealing with challenges
This beautiful Mini journal is ideal for developing mindfulness in children as well as building resilience, boosting confidence, learning conflict resolution and more. Scroll down for the full description.
What’s inside the Mindful Me Journal?
Video flip through of Mindful Me
Your child will:
Explore their feelings and emotions
Learn relaxation techniques
Discuss ideas with friends
Work on ways to deal with anxiety and worries
Celebrate their uniqueness
Identify their talents
Master mindfulness
Learn to appreciate the positives
Develop a can-do attitude
Boost their confidence
Find ways of dealing with challenges
Develop key maths skills whilst having Minecraft themed fun with this PDF collection of 7 games! The perfect way for children to spend time building confidence and number skills through the wonderful and FUN world of Minecraft! You might also like our Gaming Word Searches
Resource includes:
Minecraft Multiplication Maze (dice game to practise multiplication)
Block Busters (dice game to introduce simple algebra)
Barmy Blocks (dice game to practise addition)
Battle Creepers (like battleships to learn/practise co-ordinates)
Busy Blocks (dice game to learn about arrays, area and perimeter)
Time Is Ticking (card memory game to learn digital and analogue time equivalents)
Mega Minecraft Combat (top trumps style card game)
The first five games are ready to play. The last two are templates for children to create their own games!
This resource also includes a hundred square and number line on a themed page for children to use alongside the games for support. All games have easy to understand instructions written for children on them. These games are featured in our other 4 Minecraft packs.
*As with any game with online capability we strongly recommend that children play with people they know using local area networks or in a private realm. We do not advocate children playing games online with strangers.
The Artist’s Yearbook is perfect for all children. After all, every child is an artist! It is especially good for tweens and teens to work through independently. This beautiful 100 page resource is very much a template. It prompts, inspires and gently guides whilst leaving plenty of space for your artist to interpret everything in their own unique way.
Each section begins with an artist study. This will entail independent research and the recording of information to produce a profile. The artists covered in this pack are:
Albert Namatjira
Piet Mondrian
Andy Warhol
Rosa Bonheur
Banksy
Jackson pollock
Pablo Picasso
Dame Barbara Hepworth
Anthony Gormley
Georgia O’Keeffe
Katsushika Hokusai
Steven Brown
The section then moves on to invite children to look at two examples of the artist’s work. They will then need to find out about the pieces and make note of their thoughts and opinions. After looking specifically at the media and techniques used by the artist they will then choose and reproduce another piece by the artist.
At this point children are invited to create their own masterpiece ‘in the style of’ using all the information they have accumulated about the artist. Spaces intended for your artist to create a piece also have a small plaque for them to name and sign their work.
There’s then a gently guided art activity that focussing on using a particular media or using a particular technique. The activities in this pack are:
Aboriginal Dot Art
Lego Block Art
Pop Art Printing
Pastel Blending
Chalk & Charcoal
Marbling
Block Colour
Playdough & String Sculpture
Clay Sculpture
Musical Movements
Potato Prints
Colour Wheel
Our printable Jar of Joy {PDF} is the perfect solution to bored or squabbling children! This digital product contains a jar label and 40 activities in 5 fun categories, to print at home.
The activities consist of 8 Lego challenges, 8 STEM missions, 8 conversation starters, 8 movement tasks and 8 outdoor quests! The Lego tasks can be easily extended and the STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) tasks can develop into quite a project! The activities are intended to spark imagination and promote independent thought and creativity. You child may even be inspired to think of some additional task to put in the jar themselves.
Using the Jar of Joy {PDF} couldn’t be easier. Simply print the activities, attach the label to a clean jar, snip and fold the activities and pop them in. Any time your child is bored, pass them the jar! It’s ideal for using at weekends or during school holidays, particularly if you are short on time to prep activities in advance.
Your children can enjoy the activities lucky dip style, or use the colour coding to pick an activity of a certain type. The activities are suitable for children aged 5+ with adult support as appropriate. For children aged 7-11 these activities should be mostly independent.
The Jar of Joy {PDF} is designed to be very open-ended, allowing children to complete the challenges at their own level. This resource will encourage children to think, move, create and imagine. If you have multiple children, they can work individually to stimulate independence, or work together as a team – both of which are vital life skills.
You might also like our Lego Activity Pack
Our splash-tactic Ocean Activity Pack is ideal for nature and ocean lovers aged 6-12 everywhere. You might also like our Mindful Me Journal
What’s inside the Ocean Activity Pack?
check out the video above to see what’s inside this pack.
Your child will:
Explore layers of the ocean with a colourful science experiment
Plan a trip to a beach destination
Rescue a sea turtle
Create seaside-inspired snacks
Find out about pollution
Explore density
Create their own sea creature
Make a shell-tastic board game
Explore the use of similes
Ask questions such as “why is the sea salty?”, “who is David Attenborough?” and “what is a group of jellyfish called?”
Your child will be developing skills including:
Reading, writing & comprehension
An awareness and appreciation for nature and the environment
Critical thinking
Problem solving & resilience
Number facts & maths concepts
Art & design
STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths)
What age is the Ocean Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 6-12 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age.
It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the theme and activities. The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level.
Do I need anything else?
Some of our activities require resources that you may not have readily at home but can be purchased inexpensively online or at the supermarket.
Is this a book or pdf file?
This product is available as three options- an A4 hard copy, an instant download and a combo of both. You can pick your own postage to suit your individual needs at checkout.
If you purchase the digital file please be aware that not all pages require printing. Our packs are bright and vibrant to make them appealing to children and as such it may not be economical to print them in their entirety. Many pages are suitable to be read on a device without the need for printing.
The print quality of the hard copies is far superior to a home printer and they are professionally bound with thick, wipe-clean covers.
PDF download links are available on screen immediately after purchase and in your confirmation email (please check your junk folder). Books are dispatched within two working days via your chosen postage method.
Anything else I need to know?
Some of the activities in this pack may require the use of scissors, knives and hot cooking equipment so please ensure children are supervised appropriately.
Our R0BL0X Adopt Me Activity Pack is inspired by the wonderful world of Adopt Me. It is the ideal way to support and indulge your gamer’s passion whilst encouraging some screen-free time. The activities, tasks and challenges are cross-curricular and packed full of fabulous educational content. It is perfect for those that struggle to engage with school work, home educators who would like to make a project out of their favourite game or for school holiday fun.
Gaming can be a source of worry for many parents but the reality is that the future for our children is digital! We like to support gaming as a great educational activity. There are many skills developed during gaming and loads of ways that popular games can be used as inspiration for educational activities.
What’s in the R0BL0X Adopt Me Activity Pack?
Robloxers will enjoy:
Exploring the life cycles of their special pets
Cooking real Roblox cuisine such a s’mores and pizza
Building Adopt Me homes out of Lego
Creating their own board games
Designing their ultimate pet
Learning how to draw popular characters
Travelling back in time to explore another age
Using percentages to guess which of their eggs will be a Legendary pet
Listening to common and unusual musical instruments
…and much, much more!
Your child will be developing skills including:
Reading, writing & comprehension
Critical thinking
Problem solving & resilience
Number facts & maths concepts
Art & design
STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths)
What age is the R0BL0X Adopt Me Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 6-13 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age. It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the theme and activities.
The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level. We would expect older/more able children to work mostly independently, in more depth and with the option of extending activities with follow-on tasks and research. Younger children may record responses as pictures rather than words. They may respond verbally and have answers scribed for them or work as part of a team with an adult. Our packs are designed to be accessible to a large age range.
We are so delighted to introduce you to our Summer Activity Pack! It’s packed full of summer fun to keep the whole family entertained. It’s perfect for encouraging your child to manage their own time and help them build important skills. Included in the pack is an awesome Summer Activity Challenge with 90 activities – children can see how many they can tick off over the summer!
Your child will:
Make their own terrarium
Investigate solar energy, osmosis and photosynthesis with cool experiments
Design the ultimate ice cream
Play Squares, Tic Tac Toe and 4 in a Row
Track the weather and create graphs of their results
Make homemade lemonade
Take on the Summer Activity Challenge (90 activities – indoor & outdoor so perfect whatever the weather)
Craft seafood snacks and watermelon ladybirds
Go on a summer hunt
Find out how to make an Origami ice cream
Design their own Beach Bingo and Summer Snap games
Make a cooling smoothie and ice cream
Enjoy themed colouring pages
Complete self studies on sea turtles and coral
Build a solar oven
Go on a bug hunt
Create shadow art
Complete word searches, mazes and summer sudoku
Reflect on good days and tricky days
And lots more!
Without realising, your child will be developing skills such as:
Organisation and planning
Research and presentation
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) skills
Literacy and numeracy skills
Critical thinking
Imaginative & creative play
Art & design
An appreciation of the natural world
Resilience, patience and cooperation
What age is this Summer Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 6-14 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age. The pack has been designed with families in mind so there is intended to be a variety of activities to suit a wide range of ages.
The Christmas Activity Pack is perfect for spending some very merry quality time with the family! What better way to make Christmas memories than with our magical activities! You might also like our Ocean Activity Pack
What’s inside the Christmas Activity Pack?
Your child will:
Get busy in the kitchen with a range of tempting treat recipes
Design a fabulous festive jumper
Save the day in several Yuletide Lego challenges
Create their own North Pole themed Bingo game
Relax with festive mindfulness colouring pages
Explore and create acrostic poetry
Take part in clever candle science and perplexing pine cone investigations
Help Santa solve sums
Take inspiration from festive story starters
Study and learn about reindeer; the North Pole and how Christmas is celebrated all over the world
Construct a pop-up card
… and much more!
What age is the Christmas Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 4-12 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age.
It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the theme and activities. The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level.
Do I need anything else?
Some of our activities require resources that you may not have readily at home but can be purchased inexpensively online or at the supermarket.
Anything else I need to know?
Some of the activities in this pack may require the use of scissors, knives and hot cooking equipment so please ensure children are supervised appropriately.
The Blocktastic Activity Pack 2 is packed full of cross-curricular educational fun all inspired by the world of Minecraft. It’s perfect for encouraging your child’s interest whilst helping them build important skills. You might also like our Blocktastic Activity Pack 1 and our Legendary Literacy
What’s inside the Blocktastic Activity Pack 2?
Your child will:
Make Coal Ore Candy
Investigate stalactites and stalagmites with cool experiments
Design mangrove and Deep Dark themed skins
Explore algebra, multiplication and area with dice games
Craft a model cave
Cook pumpkin pie
Discover the world’s oldest mine
Tackle themed Lego challenges
Explore the life cycle of frogs
Go on an Allay scavenger hunt
Find out how to make an Origami jumping frog
Design their own Vines & Ladders game
Make a Mud Brick Smoothie
Use commands within the game
Draw step-by-step characters
Complete rock studies on Basalt, Diorite and Quartz
Create a sensory swamp
Craft the layers of the earth and find out about them
Play a themed game MC Mayhem
And lots more!
Without realising, your child will be developing skills such as:
Organisation and planning
Research and presentation
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) skills
Literacy and numeracy skills
Critical thinking
Imaginative & creative play
Art & design
An appreciation of the natural world
Gaming and technological skills
What age is this the Blocktastic Activity Pack 2 suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 8-14 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age.
It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the game. The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level.
For example, A 14 year old may produce a complex response to a Lego challenge, independently solve numeracy puzzles, really go to town on the STEM tasks and take their self-led projects and science investigations to a much deeper level than a younger child. It is important to remember that our activity packs are not meant to mirror what a child has been doing in school, but are instead meant to engage them, spark their love of learning and most of all be FUN. Our own children (aged 7-13) have loved testing out these activities.
Are you off camping? Our Camping Activity Pack is the perfect companion for your adventure! 70 pages of themed activities, games and prompts that will help children connect with nature, appreciate their surroundings and make sure they have plenty to keep them occupied around the campsite. You might also be interested in our Summer Activity Pack
What’s inside the Camping Activity Pack?
Harry Potter fans, magical minions and Muggles alike will love this wonderful wizarding pack! This pack is to be used alongside the second Harry Potter book (The Chamber of Secrets). The pack contains activities to be completed after each chapter and talk to your child as if they were the main character. It adds a whole new magical dimension to the adventure! You may also like The School of Magic (3rd Year)
What’s inside The School of Magic (2nd Year)?
Your child will:
Practise ‘freeze charms’ to create instant ice with a super ‘cool’ science experiment
Investigate chemical reactions with colour-changing ‘floo’ powder
Create a Quidditch mini book
Design a flying car
Make invisible ink and reveal secret messages
Study dancing potions
Learn about phoenixes, willow trees, spiders and more
Explore myths and legends
Capture gnomes with maths challenges
Conjure up magic ice cream
Cast a spell to make bones disappear
Write for the Daily Prophet
… and more!
Without realising, your child will be developing skills such as:
Reading and comprehension skills
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) skills
Critical thinking
Imaginative & creative play
Art & design
Storytelling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Maths facts and number skills
Research and presenting data
When you purchase this pack, not only do you get a wonderful learning experience for your child but you also get an extensive support document for yourself to help get the most out of the pack.
What age is The School of Magic (2nd Year) suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 7-14; children should be mature enough for the content of the book. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; older or younger children may well love exploring the wonderful world of magic through our activities, and the tasks can be completed to your child’s own level.
Our Minibeast Activity Pack is perfect minibeast enthusiasts and nature fans aged 5-10 will love this action-packed bug extravaganza! You might also love our Dinosaur Activity Pack
What’s inside the Minibeast Activity Pack?
Come and have a look at what’s inside with our flick through.
Your child will:
Create their own curly caterpillar board game
Design a Minibeast card game
Print beautiful butterflies in their favourite colours
Play maths games with ladybird spots and insect legs
Conduct a minibeast survey with pictogram display
Investigate symmetry through patterns on insects
Make their own puppet show to re-tell a minibeast story
Learn about insect-friendly flowers
Build a bug hotel
Save the insects through Lego challenges
Take part in a pond-skater making challenge
Make gooey snail slime
Cook and enjoy cute buggy snacks
Investigate decomposition
Discover the life cycles of their favourite crawly creatures
… and more!
Without realising, your child will be developing skills such as:
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) skills
Critical thinking
Imaginative & creative play
Art & design
Storytelling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Reading and comprehension skills
Maths facts and number skills
Research and presenting data
What age is this Minibeast Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 5-10. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; older or younger children may well love exploring the wonderful world of minibeasts through our colourful activities and the tasks can be completed to your child’s own level.
Do I need anything else?
Some of our activities require resources that you may not have readily at home but can be purchased inexpensively online or at the supermarket.
Is this a book or pdf file?
This product is available as three options- an A5 hard copy, an instant download and a combo of both. You can pick your own postage to suit your individual needs at checkout.
If you purchase the digital file please be aware that not all pages require printing. Our packs are bright and vibrant to make them appealing to children and as such it may not be economical to print them in their entirety. Many pages are suitable to be read on a device without the need for printing.
The print quality of the hard copies is far superior to a home printer and they are professionally bound with thick, wipe-clean covers.
PDF download links are available on screen immediately after purchase and in your confirmation email (please check your junk folder). Books are dispatched within two working days via your chosen postage method.
Anything else I need to know?
Some of the activities in this pack may require the use of scissors, knives and hot cooking equipment so please ensure children are supervised appropriately.
Our Crewmate Activity Pack is inspired by the popular game Among Us! It’s perfect for your Imposter or Crewmate loving gamer aged 7-14! Each of the activities are presented as ‘tasks’ to fit with the game. You might also like our Minecraft Activity Pack
What’s inside the Among Us Activity Pack?
Your child will:
Find out about space, electricity and a famous spy
Create a task-based mission game of their own
Make their own stop-motion animation
Solve Sudoku style Crewmate crises
Bake an edible and delicious Crew
Save the day at the Emergency Meeting with themed Lego challenges
Explore themed poetry
Discover and practise graphic design
Built a raft
Sew an adorable Crewmate toy
Your child will be developing skills including:
Reading, writing & comprehension
Critical thinking
Problem solving & resilience
Number facts & maths concepts
Art & design
STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths)
What age is the Among Us Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for the Crewmate Activity Pack is approximately 7-14 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age.
It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the theme and activities. The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level.
Do I need anything else?
Some of our activities require resources that you may not have readily at home but can be purchased inexpensively online or at the supermarket.
Some of the activities in this pack may require the use of scissors, knives and hot cooking equipment so please ensure children are supervised appropriately.
Our Reptile Activity Pack pack is aimed at slightly older children with an emphasis on self-study with templates to gently guide and support them in their reading and research. The pack includes plenty of additional themed activities to extend your herpetologist’s learning experience. You may also like our Mini Beasts and Dinosaur packs.
What’s inside the Reptile Activity Pack?
Your child will:
Learn about the top five reptile pets (Bearded Dragon, Leopard Gecko, Chameleon, Corn Snake and Ball Python) by completing a Reptile Profile for each
Make their own ‘reptile’ egg
Learn about habitats and life-cycles
Create a Swamp Smoothie and Snake Sticks in the kitchen
Design their own ‘Ultimate Reptile’
Display their data using Venn diagrams and graphs of their choosing
Discover reptiles native to the UK
Investigate camouflage with an edible investigation
Complete reptile reviews for several interesting creatures
Design a poster
Have fun with themed mazes, word searches and Lego challenges
Put together a reptile quiz
Compile their own glossary with vocabulary they discover throughout their project
Watch and review a reptile documentary
Get arty with wax resist, dot art and marbling activities
And more!
Without realising, your child will be developing skills such as:
Research and presentation
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) skills
Reading and comprehension skills
Interpreting information and data handling
Critical thinking and problem solving
Art & design
Understanding the world around them
What age is this Reptile Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 9-14 as the emphasis is on self-study. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; older or younger children may well love exploring reptiles through our colourful activities and the tasks can be completed to your child’s own level. A younger child could be supported with their reading, research and recording if they are enthusiastic about the topic.
Do I need anything else?
This product is PDF.
Anything else I need to know?
Some of the activities in this pack may require the use of scissors, knives and hot cooking equipment so please ensure children are supervised appropriately.
Our Farm Activity Pack pack is the ideal way for your little one to spend time exploring life on a farm while having fun and learning lots!
Your young farmer will love spending time exploring all aspects of the farmyard in the most engaging, fun and educational ways!
What’s inside the Farm Activity Pack?
Your child will have an amazing time as they:
Create their own comic strips full of farmyard friends
Make their own pink piggy playdough
Explore corn and wheat
Delight in bouncy eggs and magic dancing corn
Put on their chef’s hat to make delicious pancakes, ice cream, butter and bread
Exercise their brains with word searches, mazes and animal addition
Save the day in several Lego challenges
Create tangram farm animals
Enjoy activities during a trip to the farm
Find out all about pigs, cows and chickens
Create farmyard fiasco and barnyard bingo games
investigate and design marvellous machinery
… and more!
Without realising, your child will be developing skills such as:
Research and presentation
STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematical) skills
Hand-eye co-ordination
Reading and comprehension skills
Maths facts and number skills
Critical thinking
Imaginative & creative play
Art & design
What age is this Farm Activity Pack suitable for?
The activities in our beautiful farm pack have been designed so they can be enjoyed by children from age three with adult support as necessary. If your child is not yet writing, you could scribe for them or they could respond to questions with pictures instead of words. The science, baking and art activities can be enjoyed together. Our age recommendation is roughly 3-7/8. Older children can work more independently and go into more depth when working on the self-study projects.
Do I need anything else?
Some of our activities require resources that can be purchased inexpensively online or at the supermarket.
The Pokefun Activity Pack is a great way to indulge your gamer’s interest whilst helping to avoid too much screen time. It’s full of inspiring, fun activities all inspired by Pokemon. So whilst your child is having lots of Pokefun you can be sure they are also learning lots at the same time.
What’s inside the Pokefun Activity Pack?
Your child will:
Design characters and Pokéballs
Investigate the science of catapults
Complete wordsearches, sudoku puzzles, word scrambles and mazes
Create their own top trumps style Pokéfun card game
Explore some of their favourite characters and create stories about them
Create an ancient origin story and comic strip
Design their own beginners guide to the game
Play themed charades, dominoes and Pokéroll
Make their own creative snacks
Experiment with fizzing eggs
Come to the rescue in a themed Lego challenge
Learn about Onyx
Write a magazine article
Enjoy Pokéjokes
Plus complete drawing challenges, solve word problems and much more!
Your child will be developing skills including:
Reading, writing & comprehension
Critical thinking
Problem solving & resilience
Number facts & maths concepts
Art & design
STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths)
What age is the Pokefun Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 6-13 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age. It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the theme and activities.
The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level. We would expect older/more able children to work mostly independently, in more depth and with the option of extending activities with follow-on tasks and research. Younger children may record responses as pictures rather than words. They may respond verbally and have answers scribed for them or work as part of a team with an adult. Our packs are designed to be accessible to a large age range.
For example, A 14 year old may produce a complex response to a Lego challenge, independently solve numeracy puzzles, really go to town on the STEM tasks and take their self-led projects and science investigations to a much deeper level than a younger child. It is important to remember that our activity packs are not meant to mirror what a child has been doing in school, but are instead meant to engage them, spark their love of learning and most of all be FUN. Our own children (aged 7-13) have loved testing out these activities.
If your child loves gaming, then they will love our Gaming Activity Pack! It’s a great way to encourage avid gamers to break away from the screen and is full of inspiring, fun activities based on the wonderful worlds of some of the most popular games. This pack contains some activities featured in our other gaming themed packs.
What’s inside the Gaming Activity Pack?
Your child will:
Design themed characters and accessories
Investigate the science of rollercoasters and habitats
Complete wordsearches, sudoku puzzles, word scrambles, mazes and a crossword
Create their own top trumps style Pokéfun card game
Create an ancient origin story and comic strip
Design their own ‘Gamer World’ theme park
Create a colourful leaflet
Make their own gaming snacks
Design a rollercoaster
Come to the rescue in several Lego challenges
Learn about profits and losses with turnip trading
Create pixel art
Complete a study of Japan
Enjoy many other inspiring STEM challenges, recipes and game templates
Your child will be developing skills including:
Reading, writing & comprehension
Geography knowledge & skills
Critical thinking
Problem solving & resilience
Number facts & maths concepts
Art & design
STEM (science, technology, engineering & maths)
What age is the Gaming Activity Pack suitable for?
Our age recommendation for this pack is approximately 6-13 years. However, we always say that ability is very subjective; what will be right for one child won’t necessarily be right for another of the same age. It may well be suitable for younger or older children depending on how enthusiastic they are about the theme and activities.
The tasks can be completed to your child’s own level. We would expect older/more able children to work mostly independently, in more depth and with the option of extending activities with follow-on tasks and research. Younger children may record responses as pictures rather than words. They may respond verbally and have answers scribed for them or work as part of a team with an adult. Our packs are designed to be accessible to a large age range.
For example, A 14 year old may produce a complex response to a Lego challenge, independently solve numeracy puzzles, really go to town on the STEM tasks and take their self-led projects and science investigations to a much deeper level than a younger child. It is important to remember that our activity packs are not meant to mirror what a child has been doing in school, but are instead meant to engage them, spark their love of learning and most of all be FUN. Our own children (aged 7-13) have loved testing out these activities.