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Secondary

Science teaching and learning materials for UK students aged 11–16 linked to the curriculum, with accessible resources to bring science to life through real-world challenges and careers links.

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Hydrocarbons and their uses

Use this presentation to teach students the structure of hydrocarbons and how their properties change depending on chain length. Addressing the environmental concerns associated with burning fossil fuels and exploring sustainable alternatives. Promote class discussions by facilitating an evaluation of the pros and cons of biofuels usage.

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Meet an ecologist (secondary)

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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three slide previews of the deforestation presentation

Effects of deforestation

Can students save the fictional land of Arborica by using their science knowledge to answer questions about climate change? Let's find out!

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Meet an energy consultant

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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Meet a vehicle mechanic

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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Meet a petrologist

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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Meet a wind turbine technician

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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Meet a stakeholder engagement advisor

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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Meet a data analyst

Inspire your students to think about their future careers with real-world resources.

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Understanding energy transfers

Understand energy stores and transfers, dissipation and how apply knowledge to different situations.

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Super scientist: Sir David Attenborough

Learn how Sir David went from a naturalist to a broadcaster and campaigner and explore the natural world along the way.

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The rock cycle

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

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Renewable Energy

Revise renewable energy resources and use the worksheet to create notes on the advantages and disadvantages of each resource, plus how they work.

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Plan an offshore wind farm challenge

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

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Periodic table challenge

Cover groups, periods, relative atomic mass, atomic numbers, and symbols with these periodic table resources.

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Electricity from the wind

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

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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.

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Electrolysis

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

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Energy transfers, electricity and the wind

Look-cover-write-check knowledge of energy transfers, electricity, and the wind, using this knowledge organiser and check-learning sheet.

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Biodiversity challenge (secondary)

Learn about the importance of biodiversity though designing a wild area in the local environment.

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Atomic structure and the periodic table

Use these secondary revision resources to revise atomic structure and the periodic table and check understanding

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classroom with the secondary animal and plants cells poster on the wall

Posters (secondary)

A selection of vibrant posters providing essential knowledge and careers connections for a range of science topics. Perfect for refreshing your classroom wall, sparking curiosity and encouraging group discussions.

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A photo showing one of the knowledge organiser resources on a wooden table surrounded by pens ready to be used by students to revise.

Knowledge organisers

Useful knowledge organisers including all the essential facts to introduce or revise topics in the science curriculum.

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