Rocks Word-fit Puzzle
This puzzle, from Planet Science, is a wordsearch revision and literacy exercise aimed at students who have completed work on geological changes at Key Stage Three. There are extra clues for the less able. The puzzle links to the Earth rock hunter game, which is based on a space invaders format and allows students to collect rocks…
Moonsaics
This collection of five Moonsaics have been created by the National Schools' Observatory, they consist of five different images of the Moon, separated into multiple picture panels per image, much like a "giant jigsaw puzzle". Students are challenged to assemble the completed images, offering them the opportunity to…
Carbon Footprints and the Greenhouse Effect
In this SATIS Revisited resource students consider the factors that contribute to the greenhouse effect, the possible effects of global warming, and how they as individuals are contributing to carbon dioxide emissions. Climate change is affecting the natural world. The distribution of some species appears to be changing and so…
Taking Risks
In this SATIS Revisited resource the activities take students through a comparison of the risks associated with different activities using data at personal, community, national and global levels. There are three activities in this unit, which have been written to be followed sequentially. Students work through a comparison of the…
Fun-Size
These Fun-Size activities, from the Association for Science Education (ASE), are short 5-15 minute tasks that enliven lessons. This resource is part of the SYCD Can we; Should we? collection. The activities range from short games and word plays through to quick demonstrations. Fun-size is particularly useful when you are working…
Top Science
This resource, from the Association for Science Education (ASE), explores the subject of the scale of space in the format of a familiar game format. The activity is part of the SYCD: Science Year Is There Life? collection. The game provides students with information demonstrating the huge variety of space in a fun-to-play way. The…
Top Science
This resource from the Association for Science Education (ASE) consists of a set of cards illustrating different careers showing the importance of science to each one. This resource is part of the SYCD: Science Year AKA Science collection. The resource provides students with information such as a simple job description, qualifications…