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Mathematics which is proof-orientated develops pupils' ability to reason logically and deepens their understanding of mathematical concepts. The lesson plans and class discussions about proof described in this book help teachers to embed proof into all aspects of mathematics. At KS2 pupils learn about proof through...
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Can you solve this?
This video demonstrates how a theory cannot be proved. Theories at best allow observations to be explained at that time, but there may be other explanations still to be discovered. The scientific method is rigorous in attempting to disprove a theory. Only when we fail to disprove our theories do we say we have...
Can Your Mobile Phone Damage Your Health?
A Catalyst article investigating if mobile phones produce harmful radiation. The short article compares the view points of a concerned parent, protester, scientist, official report and a complacent citizen.
This article is from Catalyst: GCSE Science Review 2005, Volume 16, Issue 1.
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Can't Stand Up?
Produced by the Maths Magic project, Can’t Stand Up? provides teacher inspiration for introducing the topic of forces in an A-level mathematics or physics lesson. The plan describes two simple experiments asking a student to stand against a wall and then attempt to perform seemingly simple tasks. The tasks are...
Cancer and biomedical engineering
This activity asks students to consider the biology of cancer, and to use the information they research to produce a document summarising their main points. Dr Eleanor Stride is developing a treatment for cancer that encloses cancer treating drugs in bubbles that can be directed by magnetic fields to the cancer...
Cancer and the Genome: The Issue
Produced by Teachers TV, this video shows the story of Sarah Walsh, a young woman living with melanoma. This is the third most common cancer in the 15 to 39 years old age group. The video describes the disease and explores questions such as what is cancer, why does it...
Cancer and the Genome: The Lesson
In this video, from Teachers TV, science teacher Lucy Hutt gives an extended lesson on DNA and proteins, as well as cancer and its underlying causes. The students then watch the related programme Cancer and The Genome: The Issue.
...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.