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Would You Be a CLEVER Driver?
A Catalyst article about the CLEVER car, which has been designed to be a compact, energy-efficient car. As more and more people want to get about within cities and towns, the problems of congestion and pollution are increasing. Motorcycles and bicycles take up less space and produce fewer emissions than...
Young historians and chefs get a real taste of the stories behind food we eat, as we examine the amazing peculiarities of international cuisine past and present. Readers will learn about the often disgusting yet...
One of a series of curriculum-oriented books covering a broad and varied range of subjects and written especially for reluctant readers.
Would you take this bet?
This video uses a gambling scenario to consider taking risks. Some elements of probability theory are introduced.
Would YOU want to talk to a scientist at a party?: students' attitudes to school science and science
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 visually amazing encyclopedia is all about Earth. From magnificent meteorites to cool caves, crystals and coral reefs, all revealed in a fascinating, exciting, totally different way: it Is like a museum, a search engine, and the world's most exciting geography field trip rolled into one.
This book is full of activities and ideas for educators working across the full primary age range. Each tried and tested activity includes an explanation of the science behind the phenomenon, possible links to primary science knowledge and skills, and information on how the activity relates to children's own lives...
Wowing the Parents with Practical Science
This video, from Teachers TV, takes a look at the ideas and initiatives which helped Monteney Primary School gain specialist science status.
One successful idea was enlisting parents to help in science lessons.
As well as allowing the children to show off their learning, this approach includes the...
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.
Wreck Your Tech
Taking apart gadgets such as a travel alarm clock, disposable camera, headphones, propelling pencil or a TV remote control is a great way of exploring beneath the surface of objects. It encourages students to question and find out how something works, and how it was made.
NOTE: If you are running this...