Resources
A device for the physical demonstration of binomial distribution and Pascal's Triangle.
Bio-diversity *suitable for home teaching*
This video from Teachers TV looks at California, which is working hard to sustain the range of beautiful and unique animal life within its borders. San Diego Zoo is at the forefront of these efforts. The zoo has helped to revolutionised the way such centres work, transforming them from tourist attractions into...
Biochemistry has been developed specifically for the new specifications for Advanced Level chemistry for teaching from September 2000. It has been endorsed by OCR for use with the OCR chemistry specification A.
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Part of the Nelson 'Biology advanced studies', this book covers biochemistry. It offers students an insight into the chemistry of life, and should be particularly helpful for those who are not taking chemistry at A-...
Biochemistry: the Career Guide
This Biochemical Society careers resource is aimed at students and provides an overview of the impact of biochemistry on other areas of science, a description of what biochemistry is and an illustration of the range of organisations which employ biochemists. There is also a description of the types of degree...
Biodiversity
Aimed at primary level, this pack contains a range of different activities based on the theme of Earth. The activities cover a mixture of topics including: identifying plants and animals, habitats and food webs. Designed for use in class or as part of a science week or club, they promote investigative work and...
Biodiversity *suitable for home teaching*
This colourful leaflet from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) looks at what biodiversity is and why it matters. It also explains how human activities threaten the natural environment, endangering species and habitats and what we are doing about the problem. The resource includes a list of research...
Biodiversity *suitable for home teaching*
Sovon, a Dutch bird protection organisation, counts birds. The number of greylag geese is increasing. Students are asked to investigate whether this increase is worrying for the diversity of water bird species? Students explore what the concept biodiversity means, how it can be described mathematically and what are...