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Discovering the Cure for Scurvy
A Nature of Science book which tells the story of how a cure was found for Scurvy, an illness that had been killing people for hundreds of years. The chapters are: 1. Magnetism and astronomy for voyages 2. 'The curse of the mouth' 3. Old theories and old cures 4. New medical science 5. The disease of rich babies 6...
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Discovering the Environment outlines the facts about serious environmental issues - such as pollution, ozone and land degradation - and suggests ways to save the planet with measures such as energy conservation, recycling, alternative power sources and maintaining biodiversity. Each unit contains a wealth of...
Discovering the Pythagorean theorem
This lesson develops the concept of Pythagoras’ theorem. In particular students will:
- Use the area of right triangles to deduce the areas of other shapes
- Use dissection methods for finding areas
- Organise an investigation to systematically collect data
- Deduce a generalizable...
Discovering the shortest route across a school yard
This is a problem solving lesson, designed to help you assess how well students are able to:
- Select appropriate mathematics to solve a problem
- Compare and evaluate different methods for solving a problem and make generalizations about the appropriateness of different approaches
- ...
Do you know how many planets can be found in our solar system? Take a guided tour into space and discover for yourself our cosmic backyard, the solar system - from its planets and stars, to its moons and meteors.
Do you know how many planets can be found in our solar system? Take a guided tour into space and discover for yourself our cosmic backyard, the solar system - from its planets and stars, to its moons and meteors.
Each book in the 'Discovering nature' series is designed to help children discover more about the world of nature. The text is large and easy to read, and the book includes a final chapter on how to learn more about the subject covered in the book.
There are 33 types of weasel, including stoats, ferrets,...
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.