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Which materials for your aircraft?

This is one of a series of resources from the IET designed around the theme of the future of flight with the purpose of developing pupils knowledge and skills in science, design technology and mathematics.

In this activity pupils learn about the density of materials in the context of comparing two...

Which net?

This puzzle involves deciding which of two nets will form a shape. The nets are presented in a format that allows for cutting out but the challenge is to work out the answer without this.  This resource is suitable for Key Stage 3.

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Every colourful page of Christopher Danielson's children's picture book, Which One Doesn't Belong?, contains a...

Every colourful page of Christopher Danielson's children's picture book, Which One Doesn't Belong?, contains a thoughtfully designed set of four...

Which Operation?

This activity begins with an example of how to get from a start number to a given finish number using given operations such as +5 or x3. Students are then presented with a set of structured problems involving them selecting ways of getting from a start number to a finish number using other given operations....

Which Parts of Your Picture Should Move?

One of the units from the Nuffield Primary Solutions in Design and Technology. Students design and make a moving picture that tells a nursery rhyme or a simple story, using paper, card, found pictures, found materials and paper fasteners.

The activity allows students to produce the picture and it can be...

Which plant should we close?

This open ended Core Maths task, suitable for group work, provides opportunities for work with number, statistics, graphs and spreadsheets.

Students are given a data sheet about plastic bottle production at three factory sites. The data includes cost of heating, lighting and ...

Which plastic?

Children are challenged to test home-use plastics by submerging them in water and applying force before recording their findings using a simple identification chart to name them.

This booklets is one in a series on oil, chemicals, plastics and metals. It includes teacher's notes, activities, safety guidelines, interpretation of work and further work.

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