Resources by Wellcome Trust
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Professional development
‘Quality assurance of teachers’ continuing professional development’ looks at lessons from other quality assurance systems, and how they could be applied to teachers’ CPD in England.
...Protein synthesis
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This poster explores the process of protein synthesis. |
Proteins are polymers of amino acids, and they do all sorts of incredible things. They give structure to living things, carry messages and molecules around our bodies, support the immune system and catalyse chemical reactions, and they are used widely in industry and medicine too. In these articles, we explore...
Proteins *suitable for home teaching*
These resources explore proteins by their different function, with examples of how they give structure to living things, carry messages and molecules around our bodies, support the immune system, catalyse chemical reactions, and their use in industry and medicine:
Structure and movement How...
Protozoa are single celled organisms with a defined nucleus and live in many different habitats. These animations, from the Wellcome Trust, show how certain protozoa have evolved complex parasitic life cycles to exploit the human body, with serious consequences for health.
Animations look at parasites...
Protrump cards
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Our Protump cards are useful for learning about and comparing different proteins |
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
Questions for governors: a framework to facilitate discussions between governors and school leaders
The questions in this framework can help governing bodies identify areas to celebrate or challenge in their schools, enabling them to work with their senior leaders to drive improvement. This framework aims to enable governors to perform at their best, exemplifying an approach which could benefit all curriculum...
Radioactivity
This resource provides a lesson plan showing how to use analogies to teach about radioactive decay. The approach used in the lesson is based on education research which is summarised in a separate research summary document.
The lesson introduces several activities to model the concepts of radioactive decay...