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This is an invaluable collection, offering 140 different activities, exercises and strategies, which the authors have tried and tested through years of teaching experience.

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.

A look at new interventions and current developments within gaming technology.

Gamma Cameras

This resource from the Institute of Physics (IOP), describes how cameras sensitive to gamma radiation can be used to image the body. The video, taken from an IOP Schools and Colleges lecture, briefly describes the history of the discovery of radioactivity and how the first particle accelerators could be used to...

Gamma ray absorption

An investigation looking at how gamma radiation is absorbed when it passes through different thicknesses of lead.  From this you can then calculate the absorption coefficient for aluminium.  When doing this investigation please ensure you have followed CLEAPSS guidance or the safety body for your country.

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Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope

NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is a space-based telescope that looks at the universe in the gamma ray wavelengths. This telescope will study known sources of gamma rays in detail but will also discover thousands of new gamma-ray sources in its five-year mission. This resource has an image of...

Gamma: The 3rd Book of Mathsteasers is one of three question booklets aimed at advanced learners. The problems in this book are ideal for children in years 6-8. 

The questions have been designed to deepen pupils'...

Gangs and group offending: guidance for schools

The purpose of this guidance, published in 2008, is to help schools in areas where ‘gangs’ or offending by groups of young people may be of particular concern. It provides:

• information...

Garbage Guru

More and more local councils are introducing food recycling schemes. This activity, from the Centre for Science Education and the Comino Foundation, looks at the science behind the schemes and encourages students to consider how recycling food and reducing food waste can contribute to sustainability. Students then...

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.