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Protozoans

Protozoa are single celled organisms with a defined nucleus and live in many different habitats. These animations, from the Wellcome Trust, show how certain protozoa have evolved complex parasitic life cycles to exploit the human body, with serious consequences for health.

Animations look at parasites...

Protrump cards

Our Protump cards are useful for learning about and comparing different proteins

Proving Pythagoras’ theorem

This lesson develops the concept of producing and evaluating geometrical proofs. In particular students work on:

  • Interpreting diagrams
  • Identifying mathematical knowledge relevant to an argument
  • Linking visual and algebraic representations
  • Producing and evaluating mathematical...

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Proxima b: our next homeworld?

This Catalyst article explores Proxima B, which is an exoplanet orbiting in one of the nearest star systems to the Solar System. It looks at how estimates of its temperature suggest it might be a suitable target for future human. 

This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2017, Volume 27, Issue...

Pseudocode Challenge

This activity, created by Pete Dring and originally published here, contains a resource which is accessed via the web browser (although it is just on the...

Aimed at high school science and social studies classes, this 13-part series includes interviews with leading experts and shows students how to analyse facts before forming opinions. When students see the world through The Eyes of Nye, they’ll learn how to evaluate even the most controversial topics.

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Changes to this edition are concentrated in Chapters 17-21: Molecular Motion, Internal Energy, and Conservation of Energy.- Electric Charge.- Coulomb's Law, Electric Fields, and Electrical Potential.- The Motion of Charged Particles in Electric Fields.- Electric Circuits.

Through dozens of interactive puzzles, IQ tests, quizzes, jokes, puns and visual illusions, Ben Ambridge guides us through this wealth of research, showing us how we can better understand ourselves.

Debunking...

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