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CREST Star Challenges Collection

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This collection of CREST Star challenges allows children to explore everyday problems using science. Once they have completed at least six of the activities they can be awarded with a CREST Star certificate to recognise their achievement!
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Choose from 19 different challenges

Activities take between 45 minutes and one hour to run

Familiar and relatable contexts help children to make links with their own experience