Resources
This collection of resources has been collated by the National STEM Learning Centre and Network and covers a wide range of topics related to effective behaviour management.
Behaviour for Learning in Science
This training resource from the National Strategies considers the causes of poor behaviour for learning as well as staff behaviour and its impact on learning. The aim is for teachers to: • Develop an understanding of how both student and teacher emotions can impact on learning. • Develop some strategies to avoid...
How to manage their classes is not only every new teacher's first concern, it's also an area about which even the most experienced teachers are never complacent. This practical, authoritative guide to creating calm classes and focused, co-operative students is aimed at both primary and secondary teachers.
In...
This book is a comprehensive guide which explains not only how teachers can establish and maintain outstanding classroom behaviour but also showing the techniques needed to help students...
Behaviour of Matter
This Advanced Physics Project for Independent Learning (APPIL) starter unit is concerned with the way in which materials behave. It examines the effect of heat, electrical forces and mechanical forces on materials and lays the foundation for further study in later units...
Each of the students' units in this 'Advanced physics project for independent learning' series deals with a number of related topics which are explored through different sets of questions.
A series of...
Behind the scenes
STEM plays an important role in the movies, even if you don’t always see it on the big screen. Sometimes it’s in the special effects that enhance a scene, or even the big ideas behind the story.
This programme has students creating their own special effects, building and testing stunt cars and exploring...
Behind the Seams Toolkit
This toolkit from TRAID Education provides lesson plans, presentations and resources to support student understanding of sustainability issues surrounding the clothing industry.
Production
- Lesson Plan 1: What are my clothes made from?
- Lesson Plan 2: Why are my clothes...
Buzzing from flower to flower, and making delicious honey to eat, bees have endless child appeal. But there's even more to bees than meets the eye... Buzz into Being a Bee to discover more about...
Being a hacker
This resource is developed by the Hacker High School site to improve online security for students by increasing their knowledge of cybersecurity. This lesson plan focuses on what hackers do and how attacks happen. The lesson includes discussions, scenarios and research which will help students to evaluate the harm...