The problem: Flooded farmland in Bangladesh caused by increased rainfall. The challenge: to design and build a model structure that will enable...
An exciting new challenge for pupils to develop solutions to the problems caused by plastic waste globally. The challenge can be used flexibly as...
This resource considers the antimicrobial properties of copper and how they are used to reduce the transmission of the pathogens. Copper is an...
This resource explores the long-term availability of copper in terms of known reserves, copper production and recycling. Typically, the future...
This resource provides enrichment and extension for pupils studying metal reactivity. Copper is low on the reactivity scale. This low reactivity,...
Copper is a vital metal in making wind power possible because of its unique electrical, chemical and physical properties. The outdoor environment...
This resource explores how generators produce electricity, and how electricity is subsequently distributed. It considers the principle of...
A two-part history and science activity that develops children's ability to understand and use sources to answer history and science questions...
A discussion-based activity comparing the ethics and scientific processes of Dr Jenner's work with those of modern clinical trials.
Children learn about some of the main creative and technical roles that go into making a film, and use the James film to explore some key creative...
In this activity students consider how research into variations in the uptake of radioactive isotopes by crop plants could be used to reduce human...
In this activity students consider the design of clinical trials to test the effectiveness of pneumococcal vaccines for community protection in The...
How can hydrogen fuel be produced safely in cars? In this activity students consider how research into fuels derived from ammonia could be used to...
Simple hands-on science activities to build children's confidence and encourage their natural curiosity to find out how everyday things work. This...
People telling their career stories through video in their own words providing students with relevant and interesting careers information. Science...
This resource describes some of the uses of copper throughout history. Copper has made vital contributions to sustaining and improving society since...
This resource provides enrichment and extension for pupils studying metals and alloys. The history of alloys goes back thousands of years. Long...
Support pupils to explore uses of copper in the home interactively. Copper is essential to modern living. Brass (an alloy of copper and zinc) is also...