The students' books were intended to supplement classroom work but not to replace practical work. The books were generally not essential for the activities outlined in the Teachers' Guides.

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The students' books were intended to supplement classroom work but not to replace practical work. The books were generally not essential for the activities outlined in the Teachers' Guides.

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The Nuffield Primary Science Teachers' Guides are a resource that developed from the findings of the SPACE research programme. They were designed to help teachers put the SPACE approach to teaching and learning into action in their classrooms. The guides were not...

In this set of two activities, pupils will develop their understanding of seasons and the basic mechanism behind the different seasons on Earth. Pupils will learn that trees look different at different times of the year due to seasons, that seasonal changes can be seen from space and how to analyse images and...

There are endless facts to learn about planet Earth, but once the reader has absorbed them, do they really know how their own planet works? It continually changes thanks to some incredible...

Tracking the story of a pebble from its origins in a volcano 480 million years ago to its place in a modern landscape, science writer Meredith Hooper follows the processes of rock-formation and erosion that...

This resource, from the Royal Observatory Greenwich, challenges students to explain the phases of the Moon by linking the movement of the Moon around the Earth with our perspective from Earth of light and shadow on the Moon.

The two files are identical, apart from the curriculum links stated in the teachers...

Physics and the Earth Sciences for Middle Schools is one of the titles in the series of ASE Lab Books that were published in the early 1970s for the Association for Science Education by John Murray. Each title covered one or two topics and brought together the best of...

A quick and colourful game where you are tasked with creating your own planet Earth by building different types of habitats. The most successful planet will house the most animals according to their various ecological needs, and therefore be the winner. In addition, each player also has an individual objective...

Practical Action is a development charity which uses simple technology to fight poverty. The learning resources in this collection look at how issues such as climate change and the need for renewable energy can be tackled. The resources contain background information, teachers' packs, classroom activities, stimulus...

This booklet, produced by Dr. Lucie Green, from the Mullard Space Science Laboratory, and funded by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), contains four simple activities to enrich the teaching of Solar system science and beyond. The activities are: Keeping Safe in the Sun – learning about UV and sun...

Research Councils UK (RCUK) is the strategic partnership of the UK's seven Research Councils. These are:

•Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)

•Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) •Engineering and Physical Science Research Council (EPSRC)

•Economic and Social...

This book provides a simple and fun introduction to rocks, discussing...

Under the new National Curriculum, earth science is a compulsory subject and this booklet provides information for pupils on all aspects of rocks. Two case studies are included - "Building a Dam" and "Building a Motorway" - and there are accompanying teacher's notes with worksheets.

Under the new National Curriculum, earth science is a compulsory subject and this booklet provides information for pupils on all aspects of rocks. Two case studies are included - "Building a Dam" and "Building a Motorway" - and there are accompanying teacher's notes with worksheets.