Two young students seated at a desk. They are both writing on a worksheets. They are both wearing blue school polo shirts, the child on the right is also wearing a maroon zip up fleece

Research Matters Primary

Years 5 – 6 Start developing your class's research skills in this session touching on information literacy, observation, analysis and more.Thursdays, London Available during term-time. Press Book Now and complete the form to let us know your preferred date.

About Research Matters Primary

Two young students seated at a desk. They are both writing on a worksheets. They are both wearing blue school polo shirts, the child on the right is also wearing a maroon zip up fleece

This workshop is fully booked for 2025. Bookings welcome from 7 January 2026.

Information literacy, investigation, observation, questioning and source analysis techniques feature in this workshop on research skills.

Please note:

  • maximum group size: 30
  • cost: free
  • start times: 10.30 and 13.00
  • location: British Library, London.

Booking is essential via the 'Book Now' button. Please email schools@bl.uk if you have questions or need help with the form.

More information about our Schools programme is available on our Schools hub.

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