Straight Forward with Science offers a straightforward, but fun, approach to key science learning. Each book explores basic scientific principles and shows them in action, while simple activities and experiments...

Simple equipment that you can use to teach about the Earth, the Sun, the Moon and the planets to key stage 2 pupils.

Although published some time ago, this guide offers lots of practical information about how to teach aspects of the Earth in Space. Includes the position of the Sun, day and night, months and years, relative sizes and positions of planets, and other bodies in space.

This enables students to comprehend important Earth science subjects in a hands-on way. In a clear, easy-to-understand style, it covers such topics as erosion by wind and water, severe weather, weather mapmaking,...

See the earth from space with this waterproof tuff spot mat.

Work done in this Nuffield 13 - 16 module followed from the S unit called ‘Keys and detection’. This S unit provided enough material for eight double periods during a single-certificate science course. The teachers’ guide included two worksheets to supplement the...

From Earth we have looked deep into the universe, embarking on a journey of discovery that has revealed the cosmos to be richer than we could ever imagine.

But what happens when we reverse the process, when we...

This guide provides up-to-date information, with newly commissioned illustrations supplemented with informative labels, rarely seen photographs, and authoritative text.

Astronauts on board the International Space Station have many tasks, but a consistent favorite is taking photographs of Earth. The ISS astronauts don't just take digital images randomly.

The photos they shoot...

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

Produced by the Centre for Science Education, this Science Assessment Task for More Able Students, comprises of two investigations with a space-related theme. Students investigate what needs to be considered if humans are to colonise our solar system.

They look at:

* forces and the force of gravity...

Read all about planet Earth, its history, what's inside the Earth, its relation to other planets, about the water and the land, Earth's atmosphere, the weather, days and seasons and about life on Earth.

This Catalyst article describes how a crewed trip to Mars and back would be very demanding, both technologically and for the people involved.

This article is from Catalyst: Secondary Science Review 2011, Volume 22, Issue 2.

Catalyst is a...