Resources
The Grand Challenges was a successful programme that ran from 2018 to 2023. This programme aimed to help young people develop the skills needed to bridge the gap between learning and career choices.
The UK population is ageing. This resource collection explores how technology...
The Grand Challenges was a successful programme that ran from 2018 to 2023. This programme aimed to help young people develop the skills needed to bridge the gap between learning and career choices.
Heating and powering buildings accounts for 40% of our total energy...
The Grand Challenges was a successful programme that ran from 2018 to 2023. This programme aimed to help young people develop the skills needed to bridge the gap between learning and career choices.
How we get around is changing. This...
Grand Challenges posters
This collection of careers-related posters can be used to showcase some of the challenges that Government, universities and employers are working together to try and solve.
These posters cover four challenges:
- Artificial intelligence - Saving lives by using AI to diagnose chronic diseases....
The Grand Challenges was a successful programme that ran from 2018 to 2023. This programme aimed to help young people develop the skills needed to bridge the gap between learning and career choices. In...
Grandmother Fish (illustrated book)
This illustrated book aims to help young children access the concepts around evolution and natural selection. It takes a look at Charles Darwin’s theory of common descent through sounds and motions that imitate animals, showing how humans are related in form and function to the non-human animals that came before us...
Numbers are everywhere, in books and newspapers, in buildings and technology and in our daily routines. The author tours history and goes across the globe to discover the maths that lies beneath the surface of our world.
Graph Detectives
In this activity, groups of students are given the list of functions contained in the matching cards file and given time to work out what the graph of each function will look like. Some graphs will need to be plotted, others can be sketched. The functions are a mix of quadratics, cubics and reciprocals. The posters...
This book and CD-ROM is a practical tool for creating, analysing and comparing graphs, diagrams and charts. Pupils can collect and enter their own data, or import data from tables, spreadsheets or from the internet.
Graph paper programming
The video explains the purpose of the activity which is to help students understand the principles behind coding. This is an unplugged activity meaning that students understand the computing principles without the use of a computer. By programming one another to draw pictures, students begin to understand what...