Nobel Prize

Teacher’s guide This is a step-by-step timetable for the Nobel Prize Lesson – a ready to use lesson on the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature. The lesson is designed to take 45 minutes. No Literature Prize was awarded in 2018. This year the Swedish Academy will announce the Nobel Prize in Literature for both 2018 and 2019.…

    Teacher’s guide A Swedish version of the lesson will be available at This is a step-by-step timetable for the Nobel Prize Lesson – a ready to use lesson on the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. The lesson is designed to take 45 minutes.  (PDF 60K) 1. Warm-up (5 min)Ask your students the…

    Teacher’s guide This is a step-by-step timetable for the Nobel Prize Lesson – a ready to use lesson on the Economic Sciences Prize 2019. The lesson is designed to take 45 minutes. A Swedish version of the lesson is available at  (PDF 60K) 1. Warm-up (5 min) Ask your students the following questions. What…

Teacher’s guide This is a step-by-step timetable for the Nobel Prize Lesson – a ready to use lesson on the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics. The lesson is designed to take 45 minutes. A Swedish version of the lesson is available at Don’t miss this additional educational resource!Use pedagogical visualisations about the Nobel Prize in Physics…

Throughout life we all rely on mentors to train us and guide us. It is a subject which many Nobel Laureates speak passionately about, pointing to individuals who encouraged them and shaped the way they think about science. As mentors themselves, they offer guidance in many ways, whether this is supporting young people in their…

In their journey towards the Nobel Prize, each Nobel Laureate has looked at a problem in a new way. They have used creativity to tackle existing problems, or identify new frontiers.

What does music mean to you? Do you use it to help relieve stress, anxiety and fall asleep to? For many, the value of music is endless and scientists and Nobel Prize laureates are no exception. From seeing problems in a new way to fostering discipline, expressing creativity to working as a team, music has…

A reoccurring aim among the Nobel Prize laureates’ achievements is to help us live more sustainable lives – whether it’s growing enough food to ensure nobody goes hungry, or making our chemical processes cleaner and greener. Here are some of the ways Nobel Prize laureates have worked to make the world more sustainable. Frances Arnold…

This is a lesson plan to do a Nobel Prize Lesson about women who changed science and were awarded the Nobel Prize. The material is suitable for students from 13 years and up. The purpose of this lesson is to enlighten students about 19 female Nobel Laureates in science and to discuss and learn more…

Stockholm City Hall, Sweden, 10 December https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGwqTbGG230 Dessert Parade A sparkling dessert arrives to the music of Mikael Karlsson, performed by the Royal Swedish Orchestra, conducted by James Grossmith.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tHiUD0IxGY Anna von Hausswolff performs “Amends” Anna von Hausswolff performs “Amends” live at the Nobel Banquet. Music by Mikael Karlsson and Anna von Hausswolff. The…