This book contains tips, tools and techniques on how to introduce, develop, facilitate and participate in a personal development review scheme. This book takes the reader through the process, starting with any...

In this activity students make a periscope and investigate the topic of light.

Resources required:

Cardboard, mirrors.

Experiments for children aged 4 - 12 years to lay the foundation for good scientific practice. They will stimulate imagination and investigation, and will strengthen children's interest in the world, and universe, around them.

This book presents a variety of activities, projects, and experiments that help to illustrate and explain all sorts of scientific principles.

A  family finds a penguin mysteriously delivered to their door for every day of  the  year. At first they're cute, but with every passing day,  Penguins pile up.

Feeding, cleaning and housing  Penguins becomes a monumental task -  they're noisy, smelly and they always hog the bathroom!

And who on...

Explore science in a fun new way, with a different activity or experiment for every day of the year. This book will inspire the scientists of the future.

Meet the people tackling climate change with wind turbine robots, gravity batteries, solar rafts, sunken seaweed farms and many other deliverable solutions - some proven and some encouraging but requiring greater uptake. 

This video resource from Teachers TV shows how the Woolwich Polytechnic School for boys, in south London, improves their students' 3D awareness by visiting local buildings, making paper shapes and exploring the algebra of origami. On a visit to London, Year Nine students discuss the shape and structure of City Hall...

3D Objects requires students to name objects and count the number of edges, faces and corners of each object. The objects included are a cube, a cuboid, a pyramid, a cylinder, a cone and a sphere. The second page contains sample answers.

3D objects - practical problems asks students to determine whether different shaped parcels will fit through a letter box. The dimensions of the rectangular shaped letter box is given as are the dimensions of the parcels. In the second task, students are to determine whether different sized cuboids will fit through...

This lesson resource provides teacher notes for delivering a lesson that places 3D Printing as a new and emerging technology. It looks at how 3D printers work and provides a student assessment.

The curriculum aims of this resource are:

• To be able to identify and name common 3D shapes
• To be able to identify and name features of 3D shapes such as vertices, edges and sides
• To be able to name and identify the nets of common 3D shapes

Vocabulary covered in this...

This resource consists of 19 instant maths ideas, ideal for use as starter questions, extension question or probing questions to assess understanding, requiring students to: * name different solids * explore the cross sections of different solids leading to a definition of a prism * investigate polyhedral * draw...

This sub-collection of materials from the dy/dan collection contains three resources that bring mathematical storytelling to the classroom in the context of ‘volume’. Resources comprise:

• Act One: a video or photograph to provide a ‘hook’ to the problem

• Act Two: further relevant...

This journal is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

3D Education is the official...