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Oxford Sparks: Key Stage 3 resources
A full set of resources which can be used to add research based contexts to lessons for 11-14 year olds.
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Fossil findings
This activity is based on the work being carried out at The University of Oxford where researchers are using x-ray tomography (CT scanning) to visualise and measure the 3D structures of fossilised organisms that are still encased in rock.
...Fracking
This activity is based on the work being carried out at The University of Oxford where researchers are using x-ray tomography (CT scanning) to visualise and measure the 3D structures of fossilised organisms that are still encased in rock.
...MRI brain briefing
In this activity, student groups become multidisciplinary teams of hospital staff working on new leaflets or videos to help patients prepare for MRI brain scans. Through the activity, students enrich their understanding of the brain as an organ, and apply their...
Perfect planet
This activity for gifted and talented students introduces some of the fascinating worlds outside our own solar system. Students begin by learning about the conditions which might make a planet habitable. They then study data about exoplanets, and evaluate evidence to...