In a class of their own: lessons in energy and education from European schools
“If we don’t protect our environment, we won’t have one,” say Carolina, 13, from Portugal.
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“If we don’t protect our environment, we won’t have one,” say Carolina, 13, from Portugal.
The Catalan primary school El Roure Gros has a unique concept: all learning is done through experimentation and investigation. Science on Stage Germany invited eight teachers from Austria, Germany and Italy to visit the school.
Biologist Juliana Machado Ferreira is using science to combat wildlife traffickers in Brazil.
What links your jeans, sea snails, woad plants and the Egyptian royal family? It’s the dye, indigo. Learn about its fascinating history and how you can extract it at school.
Finding out what is going on in the core of a fusion experiment at 100 million degrees Celsius is no easy matter, but there are clever ways to work it out.
From a homemade thermometer to knitting needles that grow: here are some simple but fun experiments for primary-school pupils to investigate what happens to solids, liquids and gases when we heat them.
In the third article in this series on astronomy and the electromagnetic spectrum, learn about the exotic and powerful cosmic phenomena that astronomers investigate with X-ray and gamma-ray observatories, including the European Space Agency’s XMM-Newton and INTEGRAL missions.
Science in School is published by EIROforum, a collaboration between eight of Europe’s largest inter-governmental scientific research organisations. This article reviews some of the latest news from the EIROforum members (EIROs).
If you teach geography, earth science, physics, or even information and communications technology (ICT) or biology, you should definitely visit the Eduspace website from the European Space Agency (ESA).
Physics teacher Maria Dobkowska describes the challenges of remaining creative within a strictly defined national curriculum and of working with children with disabilities.
In a class of their own: lessons in energy and education from European schools
Learning through investigation: Science on Stage visit to El Roure Gros primary school
Cracking down on wildlife trafficking
Indigo: recreating Pharaoh’s dye
Seeing the light: monitoring fusion experiments
The effect of heat: simple experiments with solids, liquids and gases
More than meets the eye: the exotic, high-energy Universe
Bigger, faster, hotter
The Eduspace website, by the European Space Agency
Making physics flourish in Poland: Maria Dobkowska