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Vegetable Oils As Fuel

This film, from Twig World, looks at the processes involved in using vegetable oil as a biofuel and whether it could become a viable alternative to fossil fuels.

The key points made in the film are:

•Vegetable oil is made of long chains of carbon atoms similar to diesel oil or gasoline. •Vegetable...

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 perfect introduction to design and technology for young children, this new series has been developed specifically to support the units in the Scheme of Work at Key Stage 1. Key information is presented through a...

Velocity

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

• Explain the difference between distance and displacement, and between speed and velocity.
• Calculate displacement and velocity for one-dimensional motion.   
• Calculate...

Velocity time graphs

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

• Read values of speed or velocity off a speed-time or velocity-time graph, and interpret the meaning of a negative velocity.
• Describe the motion of an object from a velocity-time...

In the nursery Velveteen Rabbit and Skin Horse talk about how a toy becomes real. A few days later, Velveteen Rabbit finds himself tucked into bed with a little boy and the two soon become inseparable. This is an...

Venn Diagrams

This series of interactive excel sheets explore calculating the probability of events from Venn diagrams. Another resource exploring the use of Venn ...

Venn Diagrams

The first three sheets of this interactive excel file show Venn Diagrams of two sets and allow the student to explore other sets based on their union, intersection and complements. By clicking on the Boolean Algebra expression the region is shown on the Venn Diagram....

Classic song titles are presented in the form of Venn diagrams.

'The Universe' is a series of illustrated children's books for seven to nine year olds that explores the solar system and its components.