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Science Week 2024: Time - Exploring the life of insects with our specialist, Mike Linley.

Developing Experts will stream two LIVE lessons as part of Science Week 2024 on Friday 8th March. The link to the sessions will appear on your dashboard, as well as in the Live Lessons tab. If you cannot attend the sessions live, you will be able to access a recording of the lesson within this unit page.

Session 1: 9.30 am for Reception and KS1 - Tick Tock Insects Don't Stop
Session 2: 11 am for KS2 - The Mysteries of Insect Timekeeping

We will provide handouts so pupils can take part in activities during the lesson, along with a lesson plan and teacher notes. We will also provide some follow-up activities so classes can continue this learning throughout Science Week.

Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.

This unit has been written by

Clare Faulkner

Clare is an experienced primary school teacher, having worked across both Key Stage 1 and Early Years. Before joining Developing Experts, Clare worked as a Quality Assurance Inspector for a childcare agency, following OFSTED's inspection criteria. Clare is passionate about education and ensuring children's learning is exciting and fun!

In her spare time, Clare is also a mother of two very active children and lots of animals! She enjoys a variety of sports and loves the outdoors!

Katie Barrie


Katie is the Chief Operating Officer at DE, which means she oversees HR, finance and our business model. After studying Drama at Exeter University, Katie spent three years as a primary teacher, before relocating to Norfolk and joining Developing Experts. 

In her spare time, Katie likes to sing with Norwich Harmony barbershop chorus and has recently formed a quartet. Katie loves cooking and spending time with her husband, Bryan and dog, Bertie. She has an endearing laugh, which has to be heard to be believed. Many of us see Katie as the office 'Mum', she gives great hugs and keeps our spirits up.  

Contact: [email protected]