This project allows children to set up a farm shop business and design, make and market a new lunchtime food product which uses dairy products. It provides a range of opportunities to enhance Year 4 National Curriculum for:

Science Bug is a hands-on science programme which provides:

This issue of Catalyst includes the following articles:

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Chromatography is one of the titles in the series of ASE Lab Books that were published in the early 1970s for the Association for Science Education by John Murray. Each title covered one or two topics and brought together the best of the teaching notes and experimental...

This booklet, from Science Community Representing Education (SCORE), offers a range of practical activities for use in the classroom. Most are aimed at Key Stage Three and Four and Post-16 students but a small number are provided for Key Stage Two to highlight the...

This issue of Catalyst includes the following articles:

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This issue of Catalyst contains the following articles:

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This APU report for teachers focuses on students’ planning of investigations. Although considered important in several respects, Rep...

‘Plan your telescope’s launch carefully, so that it reaches its destination’

In this chapter students think about the programming challenges involved in deploying a space telescope, including:

• coding a series of commands to navigate it
• encrypting and decrypting messages
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In this activity students consider a population growth problem which leads to a power series. The presentation can be used to introduce the topic and use of spreadsheets would enable students to model and draw graphs of the situation.