Diagram Maker
This drawing resource from ASE is used to produce neat, accurate diagrams of experimental apparatus. Students who struggle to draw neat diagrams for assessments can be encouraged to use this resource to produce high quality results independently. Teachers may wish to use it to draw diagrams that can be used on worksheets. On opening…
Torches and Colour
This series of interactive demonstrations provided by ASE enables teachers to reinforce ideas relating to light. The concepts of light can be regarded as complex, but these resources will clarify the key learning points. A suite of interactive features on the different concepts of light show: • Torch lights being added…
5/5- Publication year: 2000 - 2009
- Interactive resource
Concept Cartoons
This ASE resource shows different characters arguing about everyday situations. The cartoons provoke discussion and stimulate scientific thinking. Concept Cartoon Part One can be used at the start of a topic to help the teacher and students to become aware of the range of ideas that are held within the class. This creates the circumstance…
Concept Cartoons: Change of State and Insulation
This resource, provided by ASE, is a computer-based Concept cartoon designed to intrigue, provoke discussion and to stimulate scientific thinking about thermal insulation and changes of state. Concept Cartoon Part One can be used at the start of a topic to help the teacher and children to become aware of the range of ideas that…
Good to Eat
An interactive resource from the Association for Science Education (ASE) that introduces nutrition, and offers students the chance to have their say on healthy eating. Students research different nutrients and their sources, before making changes to a player's favourite menu to try and improve its 'Nutrigauge' score. This…
Electricity
Electricity is an analogy that provides a way of helping students develop a real understanding of simple electric circuits. This interactive resource is provided by the Association for Science Education (ASE). Aspects of simple electric circuits (such as cells, bulbs, charge, energy) are represented as parts of a bakery/supermarket…
- 4/5
- Publication year: 2000 - 2009
- Interactive resource