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Plastics: Workshop Practices and Industrial Processes
Produced by The Centre for Industry Education Collaboration (CIEC), this booklet contains information and activities of interest to teachers of design and technology. It looks at working practices in industry and schools relating to thermoplastics and provides an introduction to basic techniques for schools and the...
The Hodder science platinum pupil's book C is an exciting new text which has been written specifically for students in year 9 who are working at Levels 6 and above. In line with the Hodder science series, this book...
This guide to three-dimensional space takes the reader on a journey into the world of the regular solids, with reference to Plato, Kepler and other famous figures from history who were obsessed with these forms.
Platonic Solids
This resource, from the Royal Institution, provides a practical experience which introduces students to the classification of 3D shapes. Modelling equipment is used to construct solids and explore possible shapes that can be formed with only triangular, square or pentagonal faces. Students also learn about Platonic...
Play and learn: being online
This activity book offers students aged 5 to 7 a glimpse into the impact modern technology on their everyday life. It also offers an opportunity for parents and teachers to sit together with their students and discuss important issues, such as online privacy, protecting privacy, protection of a computer and online...
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Alexandra Park School developed a Structures project. A STEM Ambassador who was a structural engineer visited at the end of the unit to review their project, tell the students about Structural Engineering as a career, and to give them a deeper understanding of resonance – an important consideration when designing...
A fantastic new series of non-fiction books, Stepping Stones are ideal for children to share with adults. Each title is based on everyday activities, using open-ended questions, which encourage children to predict,...
This book is written for those with no knowledge beyond elementary mathematics . At the same time, it should be of interest to mathematical cognoscenti as well....
This resource teaches very basic maths skills in an engaging way and is ideal for students with a wide variety of special educational needs. An interesting range of activities provide practice in: counting up to 10 items, reading and writing numbers up to 10, adding single-digit numbers to 10, using vocabulary for...