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Space Case - Borrow the spacecraft materials kit
Investigate properties of materials and decide which would be suitable for use on a spacecraft, in this resource aimed at upper primary children. A PowerPoint presentation, which includes an introduction from a space scientist, sets the real world context for their...
These inspirational resources introduce primary pupils to the concept of space debris and help raise their awareness of how important it is to clean up space.
Space Education Quality Mark (SEQM) case studies
The Space Education Quality Mark (SEQM) is designed to support schools and colleges using the subject of space to inspire and engage their students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. This set of four case studies demonstrates how different schools have benefitted from achieving the...
Take your child on an incredible journey through our Solar system and beyond with this first reference for young space explorers.Discover all about our galaxy from how big it is and where it is, to how it was formed...
This series looks at how science and technology has transformed the way we live. It examines both the positive and the negative impacts of these developments on the environment, society, health and the economy.
David Ashford looks back at the story of space exploration, identifying the factors that were a driving force behind the eye-catching programmes of the Cold War, and showing how new driving forces are now needed....
In addition to chronicling the political, social, scientific and military reasons for space exploration this set offers details on space equipment and moon landings, biographies of astronauts and cosmonaughts.
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.
Xavier and his mum win first prize in the raffle - a holiday in space! Xavier loves playing space football with Mik and Mak, the Space Twins - but Mum complains that moonbeams are no good for a sun tan. Will the trip...
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 the latest publications from UK educational publishers.