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This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

Lunch in the Library

In this Teachers TV programme from the series Chef Challenge, chef Michael Coaker works with a GCSE class at Knights Templar school, Hertfordshire as part of the Chefs Adopt a School project. He sets the class the challenge of cooking a three course lunch for the headteacher and governors, using fresh...

In this book, children learn about how food is created and how it gets to the school kitchen. They discover how food is cooked, including how the tools that make it were invented. And, in the end, they will see how food travels from your plate right through the body.

Lung function testing

Medical professionals use lung function test to diagnose and monitor lung diseases. In these activities, students investigate how these tests are carried out and determine some of the factors which might affect the results. They will work with a partner to use a peak flow meter and a spirometer.

Each book in this series, aimed at 9-11 year olds, explains how the body's systems function and how to stay fit and healthy. 'Case Notes' panels appear on some pages providing answers to popular questions about the...

Lycopodium Powder

From the Teachers TV series Demonstrating Chemistry, this video shows how to safely create spectacular sheets of flame using lycopodium powder, a finely divided carbohydrate powder. Professor Hal Sosabowski, from Brighton University, tips some lycopodium powder onto a flame from a blow torch. This creates a large...

Lymphatic Filariasis

Produced by the Wellcome Trust, this animation shows the complete life cycle of tiny parasitic worms as they move between human and mosquito hosts.

Lymphatic filariasis is a disabling disease found in low-income areas...

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

Lysozyme

M C Escher

This art activity explores a brief history of the artist M C Escher and gives pupils the opportunity to create their own flying themed tessellating template. They will then be able to use the templates they create to produce a tessellating pattern. This resource is part of a series of resources produced by Rolls...