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Hearing the World around Us
A Catalyst article about how engineers use their understanding of sound waves to develop highly realistic sound systems for films, music systems and computer games. The same ideas can help people with eyesight and hearing problems. Sound waves are affected by their surroundings and the article examines this along...
Hearing Trouble
This Catalyst article looks at 'Restored Hearing', a business which grew out of a school science project. It provides therapy for sufferers of temporary tinnitus, a debilitating hearing condition caused by exposure to loud noises. The article looks at how hearing loss can occur and how also explains how the...

Each book in this series, aimed at 9-11 year olds, explains how the body's systems function and how to stay fit and healthy. 'Case Notes' panels appear on some pages providing answers to popular questions about the...
Heart Beaters (Ages 9-11)
Aimed at Key Stage Two, this resource looks at the function of the heart, how exercise affects heart rate, and the rate of recovery after exercise. Linked to PE and the topic animals including humans, it also aims to develop ...
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.
Model of a heart.
Heart rate
This resource is part of a collection of Nuffield Maths resources explores Data Handling. The demand is roughly equivalent to that in Higher Level GCSE and Level 2 Functional Mathematics.
In this resource students are shown how to measure their pulse rate. They then investigate the effect of other things...
Heart Rate Investigation
This resource uses the context of football to introduce a heart rate investigation. Students take part in suggested exercises and measure their heart rate and recovery time. They need to plot of graph of their heart rate for different activities, and are encouraged to decide the axis and scale of the graph for...
Heart Surgery and Dissection
Make your heart dissection lesson more engaging with this resource. These materials help students to understand more about how the heart works and also includes a step-by-step guide to dissecting a heart obtained from a butcher.
In the first part of the resource, various aspects of cardiac biology are...