Cut iceberg lettuce oxidises and this causes a pink discolouration of the leaf. Modifying the gases in the packaging of cut lettuce can increase the...
Food and drinks have a shelf life after which, they may not be pleasant to eat or may be dangerous to consume. In this lesson students will use...
In this lesson, students cover the concepts of variation and adaptation and apply these ideas to examples of bacteria that show variation in their...
If you are thinking of leaving science teaching, this document offers impartial structured advice to help you consider all your options.
The purpose of these notes is to encourage practical science by helping teachers and technicians identify safe ways of working, and also to help...
In this unit Max learns how to identify & compare the suitability of a wide range of materials, also explores how to change the shape of objects.
In this unit J.R. learns about rocks, soils and fossils, by comparing and grouping different examples. He makes a model fossil.
The position for ITE across the UK is in a state of flux. ITE provided by HEIs is outlined in this document.
In this unit Dougal learns how to describe the functions of the digestive system and identify the functions of the different types of human teeth.
In this activity children use the exciting space mission to understand the concept of orbits and to link this to their understanding of gravity.
In this activity children will relate animal adaptation to concepts of natural selection and evolution in context of declining elephant populations.
These resources have been developed to support the delivery of units within the new Food Preparation and Nutrition GCSE courses. One of the biggest...
A downloadable poster and a set of teaching materials introducing cloning and its impact. This online resource introduces cloning for 14-16 and 16+...
A downloadable poster and a set of teaching materials introducing PCR and its impact. The polymerase chain reaction is incredibly simple yet...
There are a series of 9 posters covering topics from stem cells to the history of medicine. Posters can be ordered from the ABPI website and are free...
A downloadable poster and a set of teaching materials introducing biotechnology and its impact.
A downloadable poster and a set of teaching materials introducing genetic engineering and its impact. The genetic engineering resource supports...
A downloadable poster and a set of teaching materials introducing the unravelling of the human genome and its impact. This resource provides a broad-...