Is your school ready to face the Farm Animal Challenge?

National Science and Engineering Week (11-20 March 2011) is just around the corner. So why not set your pupils the RSPCA Farm Animal Challenge? Created to tie in with NSEW, this competition is open to schools in England and Wales. It challenges pupils to use their skills and scientific knowledge to improve animal welfare.

Why get your pupils involved? 

The good news for them

• This is an exciting and engaging topic!
• They have creative control. The campaign can be in any format they choose.
• It’s an opportunity for them to see their education in action - making a difference for animal welfare.

The good news for you

• The competition has strong links to both the English and Welsh national curricula for Science at all key stages.
• RSPCA Education has a wealth of free resources related to farm animal welfare, covering more than just Science!

The icing on the cake

• A trophy and £200 cash prize for gold award winners.

Don’t leave it to the last minute! Find out more about the RSPCA Farm Animal Challenge.