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The books in this series look at the history of scientific development. This book looks at the history of transplant surgery.
From Level Three to Level Five in mathematics – tackling misconceptions
These resources from the National Strategies were produced to support departmental meetings in identifying and developing approaches to tackle students’ misconceptions in mathematics.
Four topics are included in the package:
A. Fractions and decimals;
B. Multiplication and division;
C....
As they roam around their woodland home, a mother and baby squirrel observe, ask questions and comment on the amazing life cycle of a century-old oak tree. By homing in on trees in the wood at various stages of...
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.
John Farndon looks at discoveries, inventions and developments in the science of light.
Uses a classic story as a fascinating case study to demonstrate the interplay of theoretical ideas and experimental evidence in the establishment of scientific knowledge...
From Pollutants in Whale Blubber to CSI Chemists
This Catalyst article investigates pollutants in the Arctic. Scientists are monitoring the accumulation of synthetic chemicals which are polluting the Arctic environment.
The article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2014, Volume 25, Issue 3.
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From Prized Beauty to Outlaw
This Catalyst article investigates non-native plants which can wreak havoc in the environment and may prove very difficult to control. The article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2015, Volume 26, Issue 2.
...John Farndon looks at discoveries, inventions and developments in astronomy.
From Quarry to Food Cans
This Problem Solving with Industry module was devised by the Centre for Science Education in collaboration with ICI Tunstead Quarry in Derbyshire. In this module the problem is to devise and carry out tests on samples of lime to select the best sample for use in self-...