Planning, Teaching and Assessing the Curriculum for Pupils with Learning Difficulties: Design and Technology
Produced by the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority in 2009, this guidance supports the planning, development and implementation of the curriculum for students with learning difficulties. It draws on effective practice across a range of schools and can be used in mainstream and special primary and secondary schools, specialised…
Professional Standards for Teachers in England from September 2007
Produced in 2007, these professional standards were intended to help guide teachers' professional development and career choices. The professional standards cover the following career stages: Q – qualified teacher status C – core standards for main scale teachers who have successfully completed their induction…
Spaceflight History: Early Space Suits
Produced by FootageVault, using original NASA video, these clips show developments in early space suit design. The clips show how suits were tested for mobility and shows details of the joints that needed to be both flexible and airtight. They can be used to illustrate how engineers tackled the problems of making a space suit…
Fortune Tellers
In this Planet Science resource, instructions are given for making a fortune teller so students can make one with their own questions and answers. Attractive templates are provided where the science topic links to a possible career. They can be used to stimulate interest among 9 to 13 year olds and suggest possible careers. The cooking…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Units in Themes
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. These units were later grouped into five themes and republished in ring-bound booklets. Themes • Health •…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 10
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 10 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Waste on a holiday island Unit 2: Where have we come from? Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 9
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 9 contained four units. Contents Unit 1: Butter, milk, and cream Unit 2: The SATIS aeroplane Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 8
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 8 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Which wash? Unit 2: Reporting science Unit 3: Lifting water…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 7
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 7 contained six units. Contents Unit 1: Packaging Unit 2: Natural bounce Unit 3: Which crisps would…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 6
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 6 contained six units. Contents Unit 1: Earth Tours Incorporated Unit 2: Lettuces for profit Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 5
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 5 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Cholera - a matter of life and death Unit 2: Fireworks Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 4
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 4 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Take the strain Unit 2: The kneeling bus Unit 3: Magnetic…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 3
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 3 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Chimps Unit 2: Frogs, toads and turtles Unit 3: Slugs…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 2
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 2 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Brace up! Unit 2: Can you live on cornflakes? Unit 3:…
SATIS 8-14: Yellow Box Book 1
Box 2, the yellow box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years five and six of Key Stage Two as well as in Key Stage Three. Book 1 contained five units. Contents Unit 1: Cost, time, and quality Unit 2: A safer steering wheel Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 10
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contain ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 10 included six units all related to renewable sources of energy. Contents Unit 1: Solar heat Unit 2: Water power Unit 3: Wind power Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 9
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in Years Three and Four of Key Stage Two. Book 9 included six units. Contents Unit I: What rot Unit 2: The self-righting lifeboat Unit 3: Chemistry on a plate Unit 4: Keeping…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 8
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 8 included six units. Contents Unit 1: Herbs Unit 2: The puppet show Unit 3: Crispness in a bag Unit 4: What kind of animal…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 7
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in Years Three and Four of Key Stage Two. Book 7 included six units. Contents Unit 1: Get a grip Unit 2: The great egg race Unit 3: Can you float? Unit 4: Washing-up wisdom…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 6
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 6 included five units. Contents Unit 1: Moon watch Unit 2: Beekeeping business Unit 3: Classroom tuned percussion Unit 4: Children…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 5
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 5 included five units. Contents Unit 1: Living with logic gates Unit 2: Supertram Unit 3: Furniture strengths Unit 4: Mara…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 4
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 4 included five units. Contents Unit 1: Survival of the cutest Unit 2: Tea Unit 3: Teapots Unit 4: Slabs and tarmac Unit 5:…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 3
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 3 included five units. Contents Unit 1: History of time Unit 2: Measuring time Unit 3: Kites Unit 4: Controlling machines Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 2
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 2 included three units. Contents Unit 1: Boomerangs Unit 2: Margarines and spreads Unit 3: The Mary Rose - why did she sink?
SATIS 8-14: Green Box Book 1
Box 1, the green box of ASE’s SATIS 8-14 project, contained ten booklets with resources suggesting activities for teaching science and technology in years three and four of Key Stage Two. Book 1 included six activities. Contents Unit 1: Save our sharks! Unit 2: Colour blindness Unit 3: Make a better traffic cone Unit…
SATIS 8-14: Teacher Book
The SATIS 8-14 Teacher Book was published by the Association for Science Education in Box 1 of the resources from the project. It was called ‘Science Investigations at Key Stage 2’. The book included guidance about the project as a whole. It also featured practical advice on the teaching of investigative science. Contents What…
Nuffield Design and Technology Glossary
This glossary, produced by the Nuffield Foundation, explains many of the terms used in design and technology teaching. It is based on the terms which can be found in the Nuffield Primary Design and Technology and information technology materials related to the National Curriculum, but is also relevant to many other design and technology…
Exploring Space
These short video clips from Our Space follow Richard Garriott during his visit to the International Space Station, looking at some of the more unusual questions and areas involved in the exploration of space. The video clips look at: • Do watches work in space? • Design a mission patch • Does mould grow in…
Building Bonanza
From the Science Museum, this interactive game is a good way to engage students in thinking about the materials, and other factors, needed to make a more sustainable house of the future. Students are given choices over things such as building materials, heating, lighting, construction and insulation. This gives students an opportunity…
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100 Small Things to Make a Difference
This brightly illustrated poster, from Practical Action, encourages students to think carefully about the effects of waste on the environment. It gives lots of ideas for ways to reduce the harmful effects of waste, showing that everyone can make a difference, and includes links to useful websites. It separates the issue into the…
Evolution Is Still Happening
In this Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) animation, the robots wonder whether there has been any evolution in the 150 years since the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species. They travel to the deep ocean to find black smokers and see the very strange forms of life that exist there. They then learn about…
The Splitting Earth
This episode, from the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), follows the Robots as they find out about the causes of earthquakes. They look inside the Earth, and to see how tectonic plates move, and learn about the links between earthquakes and volcanoes. They also visit two sites where NERC scientists are researching their…
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