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Nuffield Secondary Science Apparatus Guide

The Nuffield Secondary Science Apparatus Guide was produced to help teachers and teachers and technicians with the many new practical activities introduced by the project.

Section A This section lists the apparatus, chemicals and materials needed for the fields of study in each of the eight Themes.

Section B This section is an index of all the recommended apparatus in alphabetical order. There is a fuller description of each item than in Section A.

Section C This section provides construction diagrams for making apparatus as well as instructions for preparing reagents.

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