With an increase in tuberculosis (TB) throughout the world during the 21st century, what are scientists doing to combat a disease that many believed...
Microbiology Society
Find out what makes bread rise with this fantastic comic strip and experiments to try in the classroom or at home! The story follows Louis and Marie...
Microbiology Society
The brightly coloured leaflet explains how good hand hygiene can reduce the spread of infection and also help avoid food poisoning. Specially...
Microbiology Society
In this activity children will investigate the hardness of rocks and its relation to the use of the term 'diamond' in relation to anniversaries.
Vicki Hall
EuroStemCell is a website with resources to help European citizens make sense of stem cells. As a network of scientists and academics, we provide...
EuroStemCell
In this activity children learn that air is composed of various gases and they determine the importance of carbon dioxide and oxygen.
Jacqueline Frost
In this activity children determine the best conditions for a breeding site based on their knowledge of habitats.
In this activity children consolidate their understanding of the water cycle through discussion and decision making.
In this activity children investigate the evidence that scientists have used and they design an ammonite model using the most important features.
Miranda Moon
In this activity children use knowledge about the Sun to discover that it is the source of light for the Earth and light is essential to see things.
Tessa Edwards
In this activity children investigate the properties of materials in order to design a coin sorter to distinguish between old and new silver coins.
Vicki Hall
In this activity children investigate the movement of waves and use a chart to explain how to predict when a tsunami may hit.
Jacqueline Frost
In this activity children learn about different materials and how they can be used for specific purposes.They will build and test models of houses.
Vicki Hall
In this activity children investigate how rocks react differently when in water and do this by testing the permeability of a selection of rocks.
Jacqueline Frost
Discussion and conclusions about the essential understanding in science that all students should acquire during the compulsory years of school.
Wynne Harlen
In this activity children will learn the parts of the plant and design a building using a flower shape as inspiration.
Miranda Moon
In this activity children collect data about the distribution of black squirrels and record it on a map with the date of the sighting.
Miranda Moon
In this activity children will learn about friction and consider how vehicles move on different surfaces.
Vicki Hall