Real-world Science: Properties of Hydrocarbons
These resources, from the BP Educational Service, include exciting short films, interactive activities, online quizzes and teachers' notes, looking at science in a real-world context. Topics include: • Combustion of fuels • Energetic reactions • Hydrocarbons from crude oil • Polymerisation • Properties…
InvestiGATE
InvestiGATE, from the BP Educational Service includes a short video which looks at the ways scientists find out about the world. A comic strip scenario introduces the idea of air resistance and parachutes by looking at how eggs can land safely with the aid of a parachute. Children then pose ideas for carrying out a fair test, which…
Stepping into Science
This resource, part of Stepping into Science from the BP Educational Service, looks at the topic of materials. Designed for children aged four to seven years it contains a short video, which introduces an investigation to see which materials are waterproof. It includes information on how to set up a fair test, make a prediction,…
Exciting Energy
This resource, from BP Educational Service (BPES), helps Key Stage Two children start to think about energy in a real-world context. The resource includes a colourful A2-size poster and a short video about sources of energy and energy conservation. Further teaching resources can be found on the BP Education Service website.
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