Resources
Explore the underwater world of these majestic creatures without getting wet! Dive down beneath the waves and catch a glimpse at some of nature's greatest predators. Check out the super strength of the Great White,...
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 book on whales and dolphins is part of a series which is intended to enable the reader to discover many fascinating facts about a wide range of subjects.;It explains how whales and dolphins swim, dive and feed, how they are designed for and adapted to their environment, how they use each of their senses, and...
Whales and waves
This Catalyst article looks at sperm whales and their ways of communications. Sperm whales can dive deep into the ocean. They use sound waves to communicate in the dark and to detect their prey.
This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2016, Volume...
Whaling
A Catalyst article about whaling. During the last century whales were hunted and killed by many nations for the valuable materials they provided. Whale populations collapsed as a result. The article looks in detail at this example of human impact on the environment and details whale populations throughout the world...
This animation explains the influence that genes have on our everyday lives, from the colour of your eyes to the way your body works, grows and develops. The resources include: * An animation which explains how we are made of cells, where our genes can be found, what genes do and how this leads to variation between...
What 'Genes' Means
This easy to understand animation explains the influence that genes have on our everyday lives, from the colour of our eyes to the way our body works, grows and develops. It illustrates how we are made of cells, where our genes can be found, what genes do and how this leads to variation between people. The effect...
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.
How does a Venus flytrap know when to snap shut? Can an orchid get jet lag? Does a tomato plant feel pain when you pluck a fruit from its vines? And does your favourite fern care whether you play Bach or the Beatles...
Questions and answers provide a beguiling and friendly way of accessing information for children. In this volume, answers come thick and fast in the top two-thirds of the spread with text and illustrations, while a...