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Sound 11-14
From the Institute of Physics, this resource provides extensive teacher guidance and suggested classroom activities to support the teaching of:
* Describing sound
* Quantifying and using sound
Each topic is explored from the following perspectives:
• The physics narrative explains the...
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.
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.
Acorn Plus books introduce key curriculum concepts to young readers. Large format, simple text and high-quality photos make these books ideal as a general introduction to topics or for group work.
Sound and Hearing
From Teachers TV, this video is part of the Lesson Starters series. It contains five creative ideas for primary science lesson starters to introduce the concept of sound and hearing. Each of these videos presents the topic of sound and hearing in an exciting and accessible way, ending with a question designed to...
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.
Designed to provide a solution for teaching infant science, "New Star Science 1" books are aimed at the first primary school year. This "Pupil's Book" provides practical tasks and activities, with work throughout the...
Designed to provide the ideal solution for teaching infant science, "New Star Science 1" books are aimed at the first year level at primary school. This "Big Book" gives a context for scientific concepts and provides...
Teacher's Notes provide background topic information, photocopiable task sheets, a means of gauging pupil progress and guidance for using ICT.
Sound and Light
This short film follows Martin Archer, from Imperial College, as he explores how to increase a child’s understanding of sound through a visual demonstration of a sound wave. He explains how a Rubens Tube can be used to show a sound wave by passing sound through a metal tube full of gas. The top of the tube has...