Thursday, 13 April 2023

Circle theorems


Learning Math: Mastering circle theorems and proofs - a must-learn for all the GCSE students and A level as well tackling math! #Mathematics

Wednesday, 12 April 2023

Transition Metals Video

 Taking a quick look at the coloured Compounds of Transition Metals Salts




Force Protractor


A fun experiment using a @pascoscientific tension protractor trying to hand a picture straight when the holes in the frame were put in unequally. The students need to use Maths to calculate the angles and then test out their working hypothesis to see if they are correct. #science #experiment

Tuesday, 11 April 2023

Tellurium Arrives and is put to work


Just got the tellurium and it's already coming in handy for revising astronomy facts! So much more efficient than struggling with diagrams or trying to design something in the prep room. #Tellurium #Astronomy

Monday, 10 April 2023

Inside the body


In biology, we check out different body parts at different times. So examining a whole body and mapping out how everything relates was fascinating. The students were surprised to see that there was no empty space; everything was packed in. #biology #anatomy

Sunday, 9 April 2023

Learning Analog Comuting

Analog computers can do some things much easier than their digital counterparts! It was amazing to see students discover the possibilities. #analogcomputers #digitalcomputers #STEMeducation
 

Saturday, 8 April 2023

The 5p and a feather experiment


 This does work much of the time, but I find that the feather can build up some charge as it moves down the tube and then electrostatic attraction causes the feather to not just slow down but stop altogether.



Doppler Rocket

Demonstrating the Doppler effect with the @pascoscientific Doppler Rocket: As the rocket moves away, students can hear the pitch drop (red s...