Astrophysics: Birth of stars
A set of highly graphical notes on the birth and death of stars; includes information on nuclear fusion and the sequence of stars. With links to more information..
A set of highly graphical notes on the birth and death of stars; includes information on nuclear fusion and the sequence of stars. With links to more information..
A Level 3 study sheet to find out about the pathology service. Includes assignment questions, guidance and links to websites containing additional information.
Outline worksheet for learner activity on the work of the pathology Service. The activity includes worksheets, research, identifying bacteria practical and aseptic technique. Further information and worksheets are required from the Nuffield Curriculum Cen
Practical sheet on identifying bacteria using standard Gram staining procedure. Level 3 assignment task including teachers notes and clear instructions.
Information sheet on aseptic technique. List of instructions for working without contamination. Level 3.
Practical microbiology investigation, involving culturing and testing bacteria for antibiotic resistance. Based on the procedures carried out by hospital microbiologists. Procedures have been modified to make them safe in a non-hospital laboratory. Works
Extension of the student brief on preparing and testing synthetic dyes. More information about classification of dyes and their structures along with questions for the students to work on are given. Answers to the questions are provided on a separate she
Student brief on preparing and testing synthetic dyes (preparing a synthetic dye and investigating its effectiveness to dye three different fabrics). To be used with azo dyes activity. (http://tlp.excellencegateway.org.uk/tlp/stem/resource3/details.php?id
An Experiment which can be used as a practical assignment for A-level students. Gives procedure for the preparation of Azo dyes in easy to understand steps.Gives a list of equipment and materials required. Includes useful notes for the teachers. Learner
Jigsaw activity based on triangular shapes. Learners match up various expressions with their solutions. Topics include algebra, trigonometry, calculus, exponentials). Good group activity for A-Level standard (needs Tarsia software).