{"id":55,"date":"2021-09-20T14:58:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T13:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-04-27T09:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T08:53:42","slug":"stem-through-stories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/stem-through-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Through Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1mpipat\" data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"146\">\ud83d\udcda STEM Through Stories \u2013 RAiSE Resources<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"315\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/stemnation\/uploads\/sites\/8486\/2023\/10\/30151148\/RAiSE-logo.jpg\" width=\"205\" height=\"115\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"315\">The <strong data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"203\">RAiSE (Raising Attainment in Science Education)<\/strong> programme has developed a wide range of <strong data-start=\"244\" data-end=\"277\">STEM Through Stories planners<\/strong> across Early, First and Second Level.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"317\" data-end=\"612\">These planners use familiar texts as a context for learning, helping to bring STEM to life through <strong data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"473\">engaging, real-world and cross-curricular experiences<\/strong>. They support learners to develop curiosity, enquiry and problem-solving skills while making meaningful connections across the curriculum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"681\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"681\">Access the full range of STEM Through Stories resources here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"842\">\ud83d\udd17 <strong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"705\">Learning Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"842\">Literacy (reading and storytelling)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"842\">Science (enquiry and investigation)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"842\">Technologies (design and problem-solving)<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"683\" data-end=\"842\">LfS (Curriculum)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"qu4ahr\" data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"870\">\ud83d\udca1 What they support<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"1056\">\n<li data-section-id=\"i7gmih\" data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"929\">Interdisciplinary learning through rich story contexts<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1thy4m9\" data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"964\">STEM enquiry and investigation<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1o8u01i\" data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1014\">Creativity, imagination and critical thinking<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1r85297\" data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1056\">Practical, classroom-ready activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1acg2ae\" data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1075\">\ud83d\udcd6 Examples<\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<li data-section-id=\"sx1we9\" data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1169\"><strong data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1094\">Early Level:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/primaryscience\/uploads\/sites\/13996\/2026\/04\/27095205\/The-Gruffalo-Plan.pdf\">The Gruffalo Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1wggxl\" data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1266\"><strong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1188\">First Level:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/primaryscience\/uploads\/sites\/13996\/2026\/04\/27095233\/Georges-Marvellous-Medicine-Plan.pdf\">George&#8217;s Marvellous Medicine Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"ytu025\" data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1358\"><strong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1286\">Second Level:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/public\/primaryscience\/uploads\/sites\/13996\/2026\/04\/27095302\/Kensukes-Kingdom-Plan.pdf\">Kensuke&#8217;s Kingdom Plan<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1531\">These resources are ideal for supporting <strong data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1469\">play-based learning, structured enquiry and deeper investigation<\/strong>, making them adaptable across a range of stages and settings.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udcda STEM Through Stories \u2013 RAiSE Resources The RAiSE (Raising Attainment in Science Education) programme has developed a wide range of STEM Through Stories planners across Early, First and Second Level. These planners use familiar texts as a context for learning, helping to bring STEM to life through engaging, real-world and cross-curricular experiences. They support &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/stem-through-stories\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">STEM Through Stories<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15848,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1873,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/1873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sl\/primaryscience\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}