Resources
Caesium
In the build-up to the Christmas Lectures in 2012, the Royal Institution published a new video for every day of advent revealing the elements that really excite and inspire people. Despite forgetting his periodic table party trick, presenter Dallas Campbell explains why travelling around the world made him...
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.
This book introduces Astra. Astra's family are all snoring in their sleeping pods, but Astra is wide awake. With her friend, Pilbeam, she goes off exploring and soon finds out the ship is in deep trouble. It's been knocked off course and invaded by a gang of Poglites, an alien salvage crew searching for spoons. But...
The author uses cooking and baking as an analogy for explaining mathematical problems and ideas.
Calcium
In the build-up to the Christmas Lectures in 2012, the Royal Institution published a new video for every day of advent revealing the elements that really excite and inspire people. Helen Czerski explains why her favourite element is vital for life, but also important in death because 'it sticks around'. Many...
Calculate energy use at home
In this activity students will learn about what is meant by mains electricity and how it is transported to our...
Calculate journey times
In this activity, learners will compare journey times for different modes of transport and will calculate the time to travel specified distances. It allows learners to apply their maths skills in a practical application.
Materials include an introductory presentation, activity sheet and handout.
...
Series designed to provide 40 photocopiable calculator activities per year for National Curriculum Levels 1-5, the series ncludes teacher's notes which suggest equipment...
The three books which make up this package each contain 40 interesting and lively activities to help students develop their calculator skills. This book for 5 to 7-year-olds concentrates on keyboard skills, familiarity with the calculator and work in addition and subtraction of whole numbers.
Part of a series designed to provide 40 photocopiable calculator activities for National Curriculum Levels 1-5, this second book includes teacher's notes which suggest equipment needed, ideas for extension work and provides, answers to the questions on students' pages. There is also an assessment chart.