Can I blow it up? Can I eat it? Exploring the science of food

By Gill Harrison, Sam Holyman

Issue 146 | Page 12 | Published Jan 2017

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Gill Harrison and Sam Holyman consider how links can be made between food and the curriculum, offering ideas to support science teaching

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