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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;
School children in India built their own digital microscope, bent light and investigated gas laws. Find out how.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16;
Designing a glider wing helps students understand forces and what it means to be an engineer.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
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;
A citizen science project travelled over 7000 km to explore the microbial population in students’ mouths.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Understanding Earth’s climate system can teach us about other planets.
Ages: 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
Neuroscientist and stand-up comic Sophie Scott explains the complexity and social importance of laughter.
Ages: <11, 11-14, 14-16, 16-19;
After four years travelling around the globe, the schooner Tara has returned with a world’s worth of scientific results.
Ages: 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;
| Issue 17
Advent calendar 2010
Topics: Resources
| Issue 34
Doing is understanding: science fun in India
Topics: Physics, Biology
| Issue 34
High flyers: thinking like an engineer
Topics: Physics, Engineering
| Issue 34
Microplastics: small but deadly
Topics: Biology, Chemistry, Earth science, Science and society
| Issue 34
A safari in your mouth’s microbial jungle
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 34
Planetary energy budgets
Topics: Physics, Astronomy / space, Earth science
| Issue 34
Learning from laughter
Topics: Biology, Health
| Issue 33
Tara: an ocean odyssey
Topics: Biology
| Issue 33
Do leaves need chlorophyll for growth?
Topics: Biology
| Issue 33
Glitter, glue and physics too
Topics: Physics
