FIRST SCHOOL YEARS at: http://www.firstschoolyears.com/science/general.htm
This is a site that's been created by a number of primary school teachers, and brings together a wide range of worksheet resources >>>
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| Big Questions ...and Some Big Answers about Cassini-Huygens | ||||
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The PPARC Cassini-Huygens Educational Resource is a website developed to support teachers in using the excitement engendered by the exploration of Saturn and its rings and moons.
It consists of a series of information pages and activities suitable for ages 7-11, 11-14, 14-16 and 16+. >>> |
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| Free Science Debating Resources | ||||
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This House believes... that debating is good for both those kids that talk too much, and the ones that don't talk enough!
The school debate is of course a traditional form of intellectual team wrestling, and if you're looking for meaty, up-to-date, subject matter you can do no better >>> |
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| Planet Science: Experiment Ideas for Teachers | ||||
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Need some new ideas for teaching science in the classroom?
Here you'll find foolproof instructions for all the activities contained in the Little Book of Experiments and many others too. They've been selected to impress, entertain and educate kids (and adults) of all ages. And >>> |
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| Using Game Shows to Communicate Science | ||||
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Why Use Game Shows?
· Can actively involve whole audience/class - with additional scope for volunteers · Can encourage audience to make predictions, identify patterns · Lively and entertaining format can help make a topic memorable · Familiarity of TV can help get a point >>> |
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| A Demo Bonanza | ||||
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MAGIC TRICKS
1. Swell Gel Trick + Nappy Kit: 3 plastic cups (non-transparent), 'Swell Gel' (from garden centre), disposable nappy, jug of water Put small amount of 'Swell Gel' in one of the plastic cups beforehand. Place 3 cups in a row and half-fill one of the >>> |
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