Resources
These resources are produced by OPAL (Open Air Laboratories), whose aim is to encourage communities to work on local nature projects with an aim of improving the environment. They are designed for use outside the classroom in a local wildlife area, but also contain follow up ideas for use in the classroom. This...
This collection consists of six field work investigations which relate to the curriculum areas habitats, interdependence and adaptation and the environment. Each survey includes a workbook, field guide and identification guide where appropriate.
The surveys are:
* Bugs Count - what bugs are living...
Open and closed loop electronic systems
This resource is an introductory lesson to electronic systems. Its content looks at system diagrams (I.e. circuit diagram, flow charts), open loop systems and closed loop systems. Using the key terms input, process, output and feedback, students are given examples of products and asked to describe the system that...
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection...
Everything you need to know about the human body - in a quirky package. Open up the shiny cover and show your child how all the bony, bloody and squelchy goings on inside their bodies make it work. They'll get the lowdown on everything from human cells and senses to brain structure and body systems. Take a trip...
This book explores the particular challenges of teaching and learning science at a distance. It discusses the principles of instructional design, informed by studies of the ways in which conceptual and process-based skills are developed by science learners, and suggests how structural issues in the selection of...
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
Open Softwear: Fashionable Prototyping and Wearable Computing Using the Arduino
This guide is suitable to support a full introductory wearable-technology project using Arduino. It gives an overview of the Arduino system as well as the key terms surrounding ‘making’ and ‘hacking’. After a brief review of basic electrical theory, a closer look at the inputs and outputs of a basic board, and of...
The books in the Open-ended Maths Investigations series provide teachers with open-ended investigations matched to the follwing strands of mathematics:
- Numbers
- Monday ...
The books in the Open-ended Maths Investigations series provide teachers with open-ended investigations matched to the following strands of mathematics: number; money; measurement; space; chance...