Circuits animation
Use this animation, to provide context for an investigation into what happens when there is more than one bulb in a circuit.
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Animals, including humans, Everyday materials, Living things and their habitats, Plants, Working scientifically, Sound
Bring science alive as you link science learning to the real-world with this spring and Easter-themed interactive quiz. With questions including ‘When does spring start and finish? How do birds change their behaviour in spring? Can you name these spring flowers? Give your pupils 10-minutes of daily science fun for twenty days of spring.
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