All RSC Education articles in Non-EiC content – Page 99

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    Old Cork Waterworks Lifetime Lab

    Old Cork Waterworks offer primary science workshops and school tours in their Lifetime Lab

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    Find primary science resources

    Browse all our primary science resources including videos, podcasts, experiments and more. Browse resources by age group or search for a particular topic

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    Resources for 4-7 years

    Explore our resources for teaching science to pupils aged 4-7 years. Browse by topic to find videos, experiments and more

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    Resources for 7-9 years

    Explore our resources for teaching science to pupils aged 7-9 years. Browse by topic to find investigations, podcasts and more

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    Resources for 9-11 years

    Explore our resources for teaching science to pupils aged 9-11 years. Browse by topic to find PowerPoint slides, teacher guidance and more

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    Experiments and investigations

    Discover experiments and investigations you can do in your classroom. Browse our videos, instructions and teacher guidance

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    The RSC’s LGBT+ toolkit

    Resources to make a real difference towards LGBT+ inclusivity in science

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    Cross-curricular activities

    Make links across your curriculum with these resources that connect science with history, geography, literacy, numeracy and sustainability

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    Meet the scientists

    Find resources to help introduce your primary pupils to historical and modern-day scientists

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    Boost your knowledge

    Boost your knowledge and confidence to teach primary science. Browse CPD opportunities from the RSC and our partners, or find out about primary science news

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    Beyond the classroom

    Explore opportunities to enrich your pupils’ science learning. Find out about competitions and challenges, or try out our resources for home learning

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    Get funding

    Find out about funding opportunities for projects and equipment

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    Sustainable stories and solutions for our planet

    This resource highlights the issues and impacts of sustainability for 9-11 year old children. It contains several practical and discussion activities, in teachers’ guidance, children’s sheets and Powerpoint presentations.

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    Kitchen concoctions

    Focusing on the use of mixtures in the kitchen, children examine a mince-pie as a ‘mixture’ and compare ‘real’ dairy cream with imitation aerosol cream. Activities include making a soap bar, developing a bubble mixture, investigating the effectiveness of washing products, and making a simple fire extinguisher.

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    Science of healthy skin

    Children get the opportunity to replicate actual processes used in industry - researching, developing and producing ingredients for use in home care, personal products and health care. Children explore and learn about processes involved and challenges faced within industry, and develop and implement creative ideas and innovative solutions to scientific and industrial problems.

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    Tidy and sort

    This package provides an opportunity for the children to investigate a variety of ‘mixtures’ and the means by which they are best separated. The activities are put in context using a storybook, in which two sisters are presented with tubs of mixed objects to sort out. One of the sisters always wants to find the easiest way to sort the objects, and the other sister begins to use the same approach.

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    Rediscovery Centre

    The Rediscovery Centre is the National Centre for the Circular Economy in Ireland. A creative movement connecting people, ideas and resources to support greener low-carbon living. We offer interactive and experiential workshops for primary students, which cover wide ranging environmental and STEM topics. 

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    Primary Science Quality Mark

    The Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM) is a CPD programme which results in an accreditation to evidence and celebrate a primary school’s commitment to science within a broad and balanced curriculum. PSQM provides training, mentoring and support to enable science subject leaders to develop and strengthen their leadership practice, improve all aspects of science teaching and learning and increase the profile of science within their school. 

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    PSTT Primary Science Teacher Awards

    The Primary Science Teacher Awards are designed to celebrate and reward outstanding primary science teachers. Find out more: including the criteria for awards, how to nominate someone and the benefits of winning an award.

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    Subject leader self-evaluation tool

    PSTT’s subject leader self-evaluation tool will help you evaluate how science is taught across your school and plan to improve it. Find useful resources for important aspects of science teaching such as scientific literacy, differentiation and assessment.