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Thinking Guides

Posted by beckydaw on June 15, 2008

Here is a really interesting site for teachers, worth taking a look.

http://www.exploratree.org.uk/

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Science Quiz

Posted by beckydaw on May 1, 2008

These quizzes are worth taking a look at

 http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/bumper/index.shtml

http://www.quiz-zone.co.uk/quizrounds/011007science/questions.html

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Support For Applied Science

Posted by beckydaw on April 28, 2008

There is lots of useful information and resources on this site:

http://www.gcseinappliedscience.com/ASwebManage.nsf/Home?OpenPage

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Learning circuits

Posted by beckydaw on March 11, 2008

Here is a good site for younger kids or lower ability

http://www.learningcircuits.co.uk/

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Resources

Posted by beckydaw on February 4, 2008

There are some really good resources at this site

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BBC motion gallery

Posted by beckydaw on December 3, 2007

Here you can find short (most about 15 secs) that could be used in lessons

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Free Science Lectures and Videos

Posted by beckydaw on November 30, 2007

This website has a good collection of short science video clips that are free

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Alkali Metals (Brainiac)

Posted by beckydaw on November 27, 2007

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Upd8 resources

Posted by beckydaw on November 23, 2007

If you haven’t used this website then you are missing out.

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Make Science relate to careers

Posted by beckydaw on November 20, 2007

One way to make Science more relevant is to link to careers.  I am currently working on a project to develop resources for teachers and here are two very useful sites I have found:

Aim Higher

Connexions

jobs4u Careers Database

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