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In Caesar's Last Breath, Sam Kean takes us on a journey through the periodic table, around the globe and across time to tell the story of the air we breathe. Guardian Science Book of the Year 2017.
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.
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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...