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Welcome to the Science in School advent calendar for 2010: a daily collection of scientific ideas and teaching activities related to Christmas, winter and the end of term.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Folktales can be a great way to introduce hands-on science into the primary-school classroom.
Ages: <11;
Try these hands-on activities to introduce your students to microplastics – a hazard for fish and other marine animals – and to our responsibilities to our environment.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16;
Neuroscientist and stand-up comic Sophie Scott explains the complexity and social importance of laughter.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
When next teaching photosynthesis, try these simple experiments with variegated plants.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Explore physics in a new way by creating a model of particle collisions using craft materials.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16;
Imagine living with the danger that your home could be flooded at any time. This challenge will enable pupils aged 7–14 to discover the impact that flooding has on people’s lives, and how science and technology can mitigate its effects and help find potential solutions.
Ages: <11, 11-14;
These simple physics experiments add an extra surprise to your Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16;
Adapting the steps of the scientific method can help students write about science in a vivid and creative way.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16;
The Rosetta mission’s comet landing leads to amazing and unexpected destinations in the field of science communication.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
| Issue 17
Advent calendar 2010
Topics: Resources
| Issue 34
Experimenting with storytelling
Topics: Physics, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society, General science
| Issue 34
Microplastics: small but deadly
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society
| Issue 34
Learning from laughter
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 33
Do leaves need chlorophyll for growth?
Topics: Biology
| Issue 33
Glitter, glue and physics too
Topics: Physics
| Issue 32
Beat the Flood
Topics: Earth science, Engineering, Science and society
| Issue 32
Kinder eggs and physics?
Topics: Physics
| Issue 32
Once upon a time there was a pterodactyl…
Topics: Science and society, General science
| Issue 32
Out of the darkness: tweeting from space
Topics: Profiles
