Practical ocean literacy for all: ecology and exploration
The oceans cover over 70% of the surface of our planet. Try these activities to learn more about Earth’s largest habitat and how it affects our lives.
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The oceans cover over 70% of the surface of our planet. Try these activities to learn more about Earth’s largest habitat and how it affects our lives.
Turning the tide: celebrate World Oceans Day in your classroom with ocean articles spanning the breadth of STEM subjects, from biology to physics.
Future food: would you bite into a test-tube burger or a Petri dish steak? How do we make lab-grown meat, and what might it mean for health, farming, and the environment?
Wherever we live, we affect and are affected by the ocean. Track down escaped rubber ducks, raise mountains, and feel the Sun’s heat to learn more.
Can we meet all our energy needs with renewables? How can energy models help us to explore the future of energy? And how can we all become part of the energy transition?
Pocketful of sunshine: build a solar cooker and learn about the thermoelectric effect with Peltier modules.
Explore the science behind some of the SDGs and the key role science has to play in our efforts towards achieving them.
Why is food sold in packaging? Do we really need it? And if so, what materials are best? These questions are more complex than they seem and the answers may surprise you.
Events like COP26 are an opportunity to teach students about the importance of STEM for society, and how what they learn in class has real-world relevance. Here is a collection of Science in School articles on climate change to get you started.
Fireworks release more than just sound and light. Read about the environmental costs of this centuries-old entertainment.
Practical ocean literacy for all: ecology and exploration
Planet ocean: articles to put the ocean centre stage on World Oceans Day
From Petri dish to plate: the journey of cultivated meat
Practical ocean literacy for all: Earth science
Clean energy for all: can sun and wind power our lives?
Cooking with sunlight and producing electricity using Peltier modules
Sustainable Science: Articles for European Sustainable Development Week
Plastic food packaging: simply awful, or is it more complicated?
Climate change articles to accompany the COP26 summit
The dark side of fireworks