Earth Day - 22nd April
Earth Day is an annual event where people can participate in numerous events to show their support for environmental protection.
The theme for Earth Day 2025 is ‘our power, our planet’ and is focussed on highlighting the the worldwide need for renewable energy sources and production.
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Green energy: What is the best design for a wind turbine?
This resource provides a set of videos of a practical investigation aimed at supporting working scientifically in the classroom and relating science to real world experiences, presented by Professor Brian Cox and Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock. In this video, Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock joins a teacher to demonstrate a...
Climate change and renewable energy
This activity sheet is based on the Inventive Podcast. It introduces two engineers involved in the development of hydrogen as a fuel, and links their work to chemistry and physics topic. The activity sheet also supports Careers Benchmark 4: Careers in the curriculum by introducing a career and role model. There...
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Renewable and non-renewable energy resources
This resource uses the context of boats used in the America's cup sailing race to encourage students to think about the various types of energy resources, how they are used and the impact they have on the environment.
The resource consists of a sequence of two lessons. The first looks at the role of the...
Electricity Generation: Non Renewables
Fossil Fuels and nuclear energy still account for over 60% of the UK's electricity generation and in some countries their use is even on the rise. As well as containing clear explanations and graphics to illustrate how energy from coal, gas and uranium is used to generate electricity, this clip explores the...
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| Subject(s) | Climate Change, Space, Science |
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| Age | 5-7, 7-11, 11-14, 14-16 |
| Published | n.a |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxhkt3 |
