Cross-curricular
Projects
Each project is built around an interest but assessed against real curriculum objectives — perfect evidence for a home-education portfolio.
Animal World
Design a wildlife sanctuary
Plan a sanctuary for three species: site, enclosures, budget, feeding, staffing and a public information board.
Animal World
Create an endangered species campaign
Run a persuasive campaign for one endangered species, backed by real data.
Animal World
Design the perfect zoo enclosure
Balance animal welfare, visitor experience and budget for one species.
Animal World
Do animals experience emotions?
An investigation using published evidence, ending in a reasoned position.
Animal World
Track a food web
Map a real habitat's food web and model what happens when one species declines.
Animal World
Create a wildlife magazine
Four pages: feature article, species profile, infographic and an opinion column.
Animal World
Build a wildlife database
Design and populate a species database that can answer real questions.
History Explorer
Design a medieval castle
Design a defensible castle for a real site, then justify every feature historically.
History Explorer
Write a Tudor diary
Two weeks in the life of a Tudor household member, historically grounded.
History Explorer
Investigate the Black Death
Causes, spread, response and consequences — with a map and a timeline.
History Explorer
Compare rich and poor Victorian childhoods
A side-by-side study of two real children's lives in the same city.
History Explorer
Build a British monarchy timeline
An interactive timeline from 1066 to today with turning points marked.
History Explorer
Create a WWII home-front scrapbook
Assemble a family scrapbook using real source types from 1939–45.
History Explorer
Create a Roman newspaper
Front page, report, advert and opinion column from a chosen Roman year.
Science Lab
Kitchen investigation write-up
Run a fair test at home — dissolving rates, insulation or bounce height — and write it up like a scientist.
Story Lab
Three-story mini collection
Write three very short stories that share a setting, then edit them properly.
Planet Earth
Local place fieldwork study
Study one street, park or stretch of river near you and produce a proper geographical report.
Tech & Code
Build a quiz program
Design and code a quiz that keeps score, using a list of questions and a loop.
Your World
Campaign for a local change
Choose something you would change locally and build the case a councillor would have to answer.
Language Café
French day-in-the-life script
Write and perform a two-minute French script about a normal day, in more than one tense.
Design Studio
Design a brand identity
Invent a small business and design its logo, colour palette and packaging.