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Discovering DNA - the Recipe of Life
Through this Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) resource, students gain an understanding of the role of DNA within cells of the human body, and an appreciation that it is the uniqueness of their own DNA ‘recipe' which makes them individuals. The activities were first run as workshops...
In this video collection, a variety of green careers are showcased, explained in detail by the professionals working in the field.
DISCUS consists of eight Excel workbooks and a set of associated photocopiable work cards covering the topics: Descriptive Statistics, Probability, Binomial Distributions, The Poisson Distribution, Continuous Distributions, Sampling, Regression and Hypothesis Testing. The materials are designed to be used off the...
Most math instruction comes to students in pre-packaged lessons, where the learning outcomes are often stated to students in...
With puzzles involving coins, postage stamps, and other commonplace items, students are challenged to account for the simple explanations behind perplexing mathematical phenomena.
Discovering new elements *suitable for home teaching*
This article describes the processes behind discovering and proving the existence of new chemical elements.
This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2016, Volume 26, Issue 3.
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Discovering New Medicines
Discovering New Medicines is the latest educational resource from Understanding Animal Research. This colourful and informative classroom poster takes the student through the medicines discovery process, from basic research to clinical trials and treatment approval.
The poster includes key facts such as...
This book has been designed to introduce the readers to a fascinating byway of social history extending from 3000 BC to the turn of the nineteenth...
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.
The activities in this book cover topics in biology, chemistry, and physics. Each activity is designed to support independent learning. A question is posed followed by a suggested method and key questions are asked. Detailed scientific explanations for each activity are also provided. Many of the activities offer...