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Primary, Secondary

7-11 11-14

Super scientist: Maggie Aderin-Pocock

Spark imagination, learning about the life and career of space scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock.

4 resources

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Primary

7-11

Science in stories: The Jungle Book

Find out how sounds are made though the popular children's story 'The jungle book'.

1 resource

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Primary

4-7 7-11

Science in stories: The Enormous Turnip

Learn about the different parts of plants and the plants that we eat though the popular children's story 'The enormous turnip'.

4 resources

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Primary

4-7 7-11

Science in stories: Humpty Dumpty

Find out how to recognise properties of different materials though the popular children's story 'Humpty Dumpty'.

2 resources

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Primary

4-7

Science in stories: The Emperor’s new clothes

Discover seasonal changes and learn about the weather through the children's story 'Emperor’s New Clothes'.

2 resources

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Primary

7-11 11-14

Rocks and Fossils

Learn about real-world examples of sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic rocks and fossils, plus learn how each rock type is formed.

5 resources

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Primary

7-11

Rock properties

Explore different rock properties and learn about varying scientific methodologies and practices.

2 resources

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Primary, Secondary

7-11 11-14

The rock cycle

Explore the rock cycle, the the formation of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and discover some of their features.

2 resources

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Secondary

11-14

Plan an offshore wind farm challenge

Consider the viewpoints of different stakeholders to work out the best location for a new wind farm.

8 resources

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Secondary

11-14

Electricity from the wind

Build knowledge of wind, wind energy and its advantages and disadvantages including convection, renewable energy resources and energy stores.

2 resources

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Secondary

11-14 14-16

Hydrogen generation challenge

Investigate the real-world challenge of producing hydrogen by electrolysis of water and analyse data to calculate the efficiency of the process.

7 resources

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Primary

7-11

Identifying and grouping rocks

Explore group rocks according to their type, minerals, properties and uses with this virtual rock kit and quiz.

3 resources

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Secondary

14-16

Electrolysis

Investigate the theory behind electrolysis and generating hydrogen and use the electrolysis of ionic liquids and ionic solutions presentations to review ionic bonding.

6 resources

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Primary

7-11 11-14

Design an electric vehicle challenge

A real-life electric vehicle field service engineer and a data analyst guide pupils through the basic science of circuits and electric vehicles before they take on a real-life challenge to design an innovative electric vehicle of their own.

6 resources

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Primary

7-11

Design an electric helicopter

A step-by-step series of videos that uses knowledge from electricity and forces to build an electric helicopter from easily accessible materials.

13 resources

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Primary

7-11

Circuits

Learn about circuits, using virtual experiments and activity sheets. Cover core principals such as what makes a fair test, results tables, and graphs.

5 resources

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