Resources
Digestive System Experiment
This short film clip follows primary school teacher, Danny, as he demonstrates a practical experiment which recreates the digestion process in the classroom. Using household items such as paper cups, orange juice and a pair of tights, this demonstration enables children to visualise the process of digestion in an...
Find out why we need to eat and drink in this introduction to the digestive system. The reader is led through each part of the body in turn, following the route that food takes and is introduced to what each body...
Each volume in the five-book series examines the story of scientific discovery in a series of timelines and each chapter examines either a particular aspect of science, or the life and work of an important scientist of the time. Parallels with other fields, such as astronomy and mathematics are highlighted so that...
The Cre8ate maths project has provided a set of materials to support the teaching of mathematics in the context of digital design. The resources include Designing Logos, Maths in Art, Programming and Working with Photos, which will involve students in a variety of activities, allowing them to apply their...
Digital Designer
Simon Cam is a digital designer, working on interactive video production for an advertising agency. This Department for Education clip shows the importance of science and mathematics in a range of creative industries.
Simon works with film, special effects and 3D graphics, to develop a range of visual...
Digital Images
Suitable for students of computing and digital media in secondary school, this in-depth reference resource covers many aspects of image data storage and compression.
A brief introduction includes how images are perceived by the human eye and how they are captured and stored by digital devices. Also:
...Digital industries
This set of three mini-interactive online games from Siemens explore a variety of digital industries:
- Cybersecurity
- Internet of Things
- Digital Twins
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The educational landscape for primary teachers and learners is increasingly digital and technology rich, making it a challenge for professionals to decide which digital technologies to use, how and when, to bring...
Digital Literacy Year 1 supports teachers in developing their young...
Digital painting
This is one of a series of resources from the Institution of Engineering and Technology designed to allow pupils to develop their knowledge and skills in computing, art and design.
In this resource pupils will explore the work of the famous Dutch artist, Piet Mondrian, who created abstract art using very...