Parallax: reaching the stars with geometry
How far away are the stars? Explore in your classroom how astronomers measure distances in space.
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How far away are the stars? Explore in your classroom how astronomers measure distances in space.
Encouraging your students to create science videos can be a way of catching – and keeping – their attention.
Entertain your audiences with these tricky feats, which showcase Newton’s laws of motion in action.
Learn how to carry out microscale experiments for greener chemistry teaching – and less washing up.
Scientists are searching deep underground for hard-to-detect particles that stream across the Universe.
Do LGBT scientists feel they can be ‘out and proud’ at work? A biophysicist reflects on his own and other LGBT scientists’ experiences.
A new tool lets astronomers ‘listen’ to the Universe for the first time.
Intrigue your students with some surprising experiments – it’s a great way to challenge their intuitions and explore the laws of mechanics.
Today’s announcement that the UK has approved the creation of babies from two women and one man offers an invaluable opportunity to discuss some of the real issues of science with your students.
Welcome to the Science in School Advent calendar, packed with inspiring teaching ideas for Christmas, winter and the end of term.