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Science and Technology in Society 4

Subject(s): Biology | Chemistry | Physics | Earth science | How science works | Technology | Age: 14-16 | Type: Textbook | Publication Year: 1980 - 1989
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SATIS book four includes The label at the back - a look at clothing fibres, Noise, and Glass.

The ten units in this booklet are:

401 Fluoridation of water supplies: Reading and discussion concerning the artificial fluoridation of public water supplies.

402 DDT and Malaria: Reading, questions and discussion on the benefits and drawbacks of DDT.

403 Britain's energy sources:A data analysis exercise concerning the costs and contributions of different energy sources in Britain.

404 How would you survive?: An exercise in simple technology: A problem-solving exercise designed to introduce the idea of basic technology.

405 The label at the back - a look at clothing fibres: A home survey of clothing fibres, accompanied by information and questions on different fibres, natural and artificial.

406 Blindness: Practical work, reading and questions on the nature, causes and treatment of blindness.

407 Noise: Reading, questions and optional survey on the problem of noise pollution.

408 Industrial gases: Reading, questions and data analysis concerning the production and uses of industrial gases.

409 Dam problems: A role-play simulation concerning the environmental problems involved in building a large dam.

410 Glass: Reading, questions and optional practical work on the manufacture, uses and recycling of glass.

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Comment by DAVID WARD on 24th October 2011

Needed some materials on Survival and basic needs. Remembered this SATIS Unit 404. Saved me alot of time in preparing from scratch. The discussion in the group began to focus on who would they eat in the group and why!

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