British Science Week resources

Children taking part in a radio-related task on paper sheets

Our guidance is designed to help you with outreach activity, whether at a community event, youth group, or school. The resources will walk you through the whole process, from making initial contact, through to example lesson plans and activity worksheets.

Working with a community group?

Interested in organising a buildathon? Take a look at our guide to planning one.

Maybe you’d like to run a session on microprocessors. Take a look at our MCU page.

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Working with a school or youth group?

How to contact a school or college to offer help

Sample risk assessment

Sample lesson plans for school years 10-13

Fundamentals of radio transmission, reception, propagation and safety – plan 1

Fundamentals of radio transmission, reception, propagation and safety – plan 2

Fundamentals of radio transmission, reception, propagation and safety – plan 3

 

Looking for more inspiration?

Click on the images below to look at some of our activities from previous years, and then get involved to play your part in growing amateur radio!

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We love to hear from you! Let us know how you get on by sending a summary of your activity and photos to comms@rsgb.org.uk

Discover more

Take a look at our Youth web page to find out more about our work with young people. Watch our video and be inspired!