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Candle Box
This assessment task from Bowland requires students to design a hexagonal based box with dimensions sufficient to hold a candle. The key processes involved are representing a 3-D shape in two dimensions, analysing the net to ensure accuracy and completeness, communicating and reflecting. Students are given a number...
Candle box
This task is designed to assess how well students understand using a description to draw the net of a shape.
A hexagonal prism is to be used as a box for a candle. A design featuring a candle is to be placed on each face of the box. The task is to use isometric paper to draw a net for the box.
This...
Candle power
The video and worksheet sets out a measurement challenge for students that can be carried out either at home or school. They must use some scales to measure the starting mass of a tealight candle then burn it for two hours before measuring the final mass. They use a formula on the worksheet to calculate the...
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This collection of resources developed by CANDO (Controlling Abnormal Network Dynamics using Optogenetics) examines the structure and function of neurons and neural technology advances. The neurological condition epilepsy is focused upon and the future use of bio-electric implants as a preventative treatment.
Candy bars: analysing data
This task assesses analysing data using graphs or charts.
A group of friends are planning on selling candy bars at a school tuck shop. They conduct a survey of 30 people, asking the question, ‘how many bars of candy do you eat in a week?’
The results are presented as raw data, stating male or female,...
Cannon Fire Demonstration
In this National STEM Learning Centre and Network video, Simon Quinnell...
These resources are to support teams entering the UK CanSat Competition or European CanSat Competition. Details of how to enter the competition can be found through https://www.stem.org.uk/esero/cansat for the UK competition, and ...
Cantastic!
In this lesson, children learn about how a food can is made in a factory and then use the information to sequence the process. They can then create a cartoon, a booklet or a poster that explains the process. The resource contains background information for teachers and several differentiated versions of the...