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AQA (19) | Edexcel (56) | OCR 21st Century Science (5) | OCR Gateway (54) | WJEC (5) | Activity Resources (28) | Case Study (12) | Image (7) | Instructional (16) | Learning Resource (61) | Policy (1) | Promotional (4) | Publications / Correspondence (6) |

AQA (Showing 1 of 19 available)

• ABPI: What is a gene?
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  ABPI website with multiple links explaining the basic concept of genes and the process of inheritance and gene therapy.
  
  

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Edexcel (Showing 1 of 56 available)

• ABPI: Cystic Fibrosis - a case study
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  Resource from the ABPI website with links to matters concerning cystic fibrosis, including causes, symptoms and treatments.
  
  

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OCR 21st Century Science (Showing 1 of 5 available)

• ABPI: Infectious diseases and their treatment
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  OCR Twenty First Century B7.3. This ABPI website provides detailed information about bacterial, viral and fungal diseases such as Malaria, SARS, Meningitis, Candidiasis and possible treatments. May b...
  
  

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OCR Gateway (Showing 1 of 54 available)

• ABPI: Cystic Fibrosis - a case study
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  Resource from the ABPI website with links to matters concerning cystic fibrosis, including causes, symptoms and treatments.
  
  

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WJEC (Showing 1 of 5 available)

• UCL: Limestone
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  WJEC C3.4 UCL Department of Earth Sciences information on limestone, including the production of cement and glass. Provides equations for thermal decomposition.
  
  

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Activity Resources (Showing 2 of 28 available)

• Chemists in a social and historical context
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  The book is aimed at getting pupils to see science as a social activity, using historical examples of the nature of science. It also reflects the multi-cultural dimension of society and ties together...
  
  
• Pressure: introduction and units
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  Illustrated account of pressure with questions and answers, from BAMA, the British Aerosol Manufacturers Association.
  
  

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Case Study (Showing 3 of 12 available)

• Renewable energy: Government Case Studies Of Renewable Energy Resources
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  Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform's (BERR) renewable energy education site. Case studies different renewable energy source projects around the UK and provides links to them. Exce...
  
  
• The British Association for the Advancement of Science Science News Digest
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  Weekly review of science news and back editions. Written in straightforward language for the layperson and with links to other sources including newspaper articles.
  
  
• SATIS Revisited: links to new Science GCSEs
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  Table from the ASE which links SATIS units to Specific Reference and Topic and Specific Learning Object for AQA 1206A, Edexcel 360 Science, OCR 1206 and AQA 1214 as a single file.
  
  

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Image (Showing 1 of 7 available)

• British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association School Science Site
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  Explains what aerosols are, how they're designed and how they work. Deals with the physics of particle matter, pressure and gases. Simple modular design with questions to test understanding.
  
  

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Instructional (Showing 2 of 16 available)

• Strengthening teaching and learning in science through using different pedagogies: Teaching the science of contemporary issues  (189 KB)
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  Strengthening teaching and learning in science through using different pedagogies. These science specific materials have been produced to complement and enhance the Pedagogy and Practice: Teaching and...
  
  
• The Essential Chemical Industry
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  This book provides up-to-date and authoritative information about the manufacture of chemicals, as well as an insight into the organisation and function of the UK chemical industry. It is an invaluab...
  
  

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Learning Resource (Showing 2 of 61 available)

• British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association School Science Site
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  Explains what aerosols are, how they're designed and how they work. Deals with the physics of particle matter, pressure and gases. Simple modular design with questions to test understanding.
  
  
• Pressure: introduction and units
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  Illustrated account of pressure with questions and answers, from BAMA, the British Aerosol Manufacturers Association.
  
  

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Policy (Showing 1 of 1 available)

• The Royal Society
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  The education section of The Royal Society website deals with many issues relating to 14-16 science education, with a number of links to sources on related science and technology.
  
  

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Promotional (Showing 2 of 4 available)

• Chemistry at work: chemistry in the real world
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  RSC events aimed at 13-16 year olds involving companies whose main activity is chemistry, such as chemical manufacturers, the oil industry, pharmaceutical companies etc and others using chemistry in l...
  
  
• Cancer news: the podcast from Cancer Research UK
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  Monthly podcasts from Cancer Research UK. Each is around fifteen minutes long and is designed to appeal to all ages. May be downloaded to a portable mp3 player, or listened to directly by clicking on ...
  
  

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Publications / Correspondence (Showing 3 of 6 available)

• Inspirational Chemistry
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  This book was written specifically for the revision of the Key Stage 4 programme of study, and has a wide range of activities which relate chemistry to everyday contexts. As well as the book there is...
  
  
• Green Chemistry
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  Particularly relevant to several areas of the specifications, including Modules C1, C5, and C7 of 21st Century Science, C1, C2 and C6 of OCR Gateway, it also provides ideas for activities which will p...
  
  
• The Age of the Molecule
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  The book is useful background reading on recent developments in chemistry, for teachers. It will help to give teachers perspectives on benefits of chemical research and knowledge, which will in turn ...
  
  

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