...inspiring classroom discussion in contemporary science
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NHS guide to health stories in the news. Articles provide you with a good overview and evaluation of media coverage of topical health news stories. ... Read more
Future Morph is the Science Council's website designed to provide information for young people, their parents and teachers about careers available to those who choose to study science and maths. ... Read more
This booklet is a comprehensive overview of the online genetics and evolution resources you can find using Intute - a free Internet service designed to help students, lecturers and researchers find the best that the web has to offer for education and ... Read more
This film and blog project run by a science teacher is a collection of thoughts about why science is important. Contributors include working scientists, science writers and science teachers. ... Read more
In this activity students have to work out what’s inside six 'Mystery Boxes' without opening them. A mock science conference is held to discuss different groups’ ideas and build a consensus about the content of each box, based on the ... Read more
A highly contagious activity. Test your students' knowledge of bacteria and bugs by downloading this fun quiz on hospital superbugs. Click here to download an answer sheet. Why not use the quiz as a starter activity to get students talking and thinking ... Read more
This debate kit helps students learn how to structure a debate, back up their opinions with facts and consider other points of view. Developed by the team that brought us I'm a scientist get me out of here. ... Read more
Access numerous carbon footprint calculators and useful tips on how to reduce your footprint here. This list of Web resources was compiled by IGLO (International Action on Global Warming). IGLO raises worldwide public awareness about global warming and ... Read more
Guide to cloning produced by the Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah. This site features teacher resources and an interactive zone where you can clone your own mouse! ... Read more
Help the Energy Ninjas reduce carbon dioxide emissions and put a break on climate change in this humorous game developed for the Energy Gallery at the Science Museum. ... Read more