Introducing block coding: using the BBC micro:bit in the science classroom
Always wanted to do coding with your students but not sure where to start? Learn how with this step-by-step guide to create a timer using a micro:bit computer.
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Always wanted to do coding with your students but not sure where to start? Learn how with this step-by-step guide to create a timer using a micro:bit computer.
In a spin: use a rotating platform to explore how gravitational acceleration affects a simple pendulum.
Set the wheels in motion: maximize your creativity by using old bicycle parts to create art installations and demonstrate energy conversions.
Seeing science in a new light: build your own stroboscope and use it to create beautiful optical illusions with water!
Sketch graphs from ‘story’ videos of everyday events to help students understand the basic features of graphs and how to interpret them.
Exponential growth has become part of daily life during the COVID-19 pandemic. These simple exercises help explain this tricky concept
The COVID-19 pandemic has shone a spotlight on exponential growth. This provides an opportunity to teach this tricky concept in a real-world context.
Have fun with fruit while helping your students to explore the concepts of area and volume, and learn more about their real-world applications.
Do you find the binary system complicated? With this activity, your students will find it as easy as 01,10,11.
How do scientists piece together genomic information from sequencing data? Play these two fun online puzzles to find out.
Introducing block coding: using the BBC micro:bit in the science classroom
The centrifugal force awakens
From cycling to upcycling: learn about energy conversions by building creative installations from old bicycles
‘Defying’ gravity with a simple stroboscope
Graphing stories
Exponential growth 1: learn the basics from confetti to understand pandemics
Exponential growth 2: real-life lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic
Maths with fruit
Teaching binary code with a secret word challenge
Microbial genome puzzles