Resources and activities for the classroom

Our Primary School offer is always developing and from here you will be able to access resources for the classroom, videos and information from across the University of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§.

School children at an outreach event
Off

Access our free school resources below.

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ Volunteering classroom activities

Activity Description Downloads
Card matching game - Primary KS2 A fun interactive game to help children identify similarities and differences between university and school.

Activity plan (PDF 289KB)

Card and picture pack (PDF 2.8MB)

University cartoons - Secondary KS3-5 An interactive activity that explores the concepts of university and what life is like as a university students.

Activity plan (PDF 317KB)

Cartoon pack (PDF 1.1MB)

Dream Bigger Dreams activities

Activity Description Downloads
What is the University of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§

91ÖÆÆ¬³§ belongs to you. It exists today because the people of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ made it happen.

In 1904, the working people of the city, your great-grandparents and their parents, donated a penny to the cause and raised £50,000 - about £17million in today's money.

They wanted 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ to have a university because they wanted you to dream bigger dreams and make those dreams real.

Ideas for teachers (PDF 231KB)
Inspirational people You may find it useful to talk to your pupils about inspirational people and how they can be role models.

Outstanding 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ alumni

Notable honorary graduates

Local heroes activity (PDF 577KB)

More ideas for teachers (PDF 224KB)

What is your dream? You may find it useful to talk to your pupils about inspirational people and how they can be role models.

World leading research at the University of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§

Dream poem activity (PDF 338KB)

Classroom posters (PDF 2.4MB)

Careers activity (PDF 3.0 MB)

More ideas for teachers (PDF 230KB)

What is it like to be a student? Here are some activities and ideas on how to get your students exploring university life.

University matching game (PDF 2.6MB)

More ideas for teachers (PDF 214KB)

What is graduation? The graduation ceremony is what all students look forward to - it is the chance to celebrate all their hard work with family and friends. More ideas for teachers (PDF 231KB)

Connect with us

Be the first to know about activities at the university as well as support that we can provide to you and your students.

Numerous people walking around inside a bright white spacious building (The Wave). In the forefront, a person points to the left, navigating the space with the other person.

Experience 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ for yourself

The best way to find out what studying at 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ is like is to visit us. You'll get a feel for the atmosphere, the people, the campus and the city.