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Gold award: what effects do treatments have on hair?
In this project students investigate hair to gain both qualitative and quantitative data, look at the appearance of hair and measuring its strength before and after different treatments. Students will need to link up with mentors from industry or local further/higher...
Gold award: what fabric should you use to make a duvet?
In this project, students investigate the thermal properties of different fabrics used in cold weather clothing or other thermal insulation applications such as sleeping bags or duvets. They will also find out about TOG values and measure the TOG values of different fabrics.
Gold awards: aerodynamics of sails
In this project students carry out some research about how sails ‘work’ - what are the aerodynamic principles of a sail, and what...
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Hodder science gold is a sister series to the highly successful KS3 Science series Hodder science launched in 2000. The new series consists of three Pupil's Books aimed at pupils working between National Curriculum...
Hodder Science Gold is a sister series to the highly successful KS3 Science series Hodder Science launched in 2000. The new series consists of three Pupil's Books aimed at pupils working between National Curriculum...
Hodder Science Gold is a sister series to the highly successful KS3 Science series Hodder Science launched in 2000. The new series consists of three Pupil's Books aimed at pupils working between National Curriculum...
Gold Rush
In this SATIS Revisited resource, students consider the Californian Gold Rush and its impact on the environment through pollution in the food chain and analysis of mercury in fish from local lakes and rivers.
This...
Gold, storms and dinosaurs
In this podcast from the Planet Earth Online collection and the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), Richard Hollingham looks at where and how to find gold while Sue Nelson finds out why weather forecasters still struggle to predict sudden, violent summer storms. Other reports discover why scientists may be...
Golden Mazes
In this Nuffield resource rooms in a rectangular maze of rooms have bags with a varying number of gold coins. Students explore the effect of the route on the number of gold coins that can be collected.
The key processes involved in the activities are:
*Representing - identifying the mathematics...