Potatoes To Plastics: A resource for building science capital
Issue 154 | Page 12 | Published Sep 2018
Description
Jane Winter describes a pilot project that uses a simple and engaging science activity to raise children’s science capital, as well as increasing understanding of the potential of science to combat world problems.
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