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Jai Singh
This video, from Twig World, explains how the city of Jaipur in India was designed by the mathematician and King Jai Singh II. In order to ‘unravel the mysteries of the Heavens’, he built a series of observatories and the largest sundial in order to make the most accurate sundial in the world.
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The JambleD&T game is designed to encourage discussion between staff and students about different features of existing products. Students will roll a dice to choose a letter, turn a...
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.
James Evelyn
As part of the series From Good to Outstanding, this Teachers TV video follows primary teacher James Evelyn as he works to improve his teaching. School Inspector Clare Gillies assesses James as he teaches a mixed Year Three and Four lesson on data handling. In her feedback, Clare indicates clear areas for...
Featuring ideas that could shape our future, join Top gear's James May on a hugely fascinating and action-packed journey as he attempts to turn some of the world s most extraordinary ideas into reality.
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.
Inspired by James's exploits, the book covers both the stories behind a number of classic toys and the adventures in summer 2009 as James and his helpers, children and adults of all ages, build and recreate a range of toys in a series of Top Gear style escapades.
In six ambitious projects, he enlists the...
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.
'James Watson and Francis Crick' takes a look at this most dynamic of scientific duos - the two men who unlocked the secret of all life. The...
This series looks at the development of scientific thought and discovery through the lives and achievements of some of the world's greatest scientists.;Focusing on the Scotsman James Watt, this book describes how his work as a pioneer of mechanical engineering, especially in respect of the development of the steam...