Research-based publications and web-based activities to support active learning from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.
In this activity children use the exciting space mission to understand the concept of orbits and to link this to their understanding of gravity.
This article outlines one way of addressing children's difficulties with forces, following his successful presentation of it at the Associatio
Run your very own Challenge in school with these online DIY Faraday Challenge Days.
Classroom activities and resources for students aged 11-19 years with film clips, online games and quizzes.
IOPSpark has been designed to give teachers, trainees and teacher trainers a one-stop-destination to access the best physics resources available.
Authoritative guidance for teachers on practical physics from the Nuffield Curriculum Centre and the Institute of Physics.
In this activity children investigate the effects of gravity and create a series of force diagrams to explain what it would be like in zero gravity.
In this activity children investigate the movement of waves and use a chart to explain how to predict when a tsunami may hit.
An exciting opportunity for schools to follow the amazing migratory journeys of satellite-tagged Ospreys each March.
What does effective ‘Environmental’ or ‘Sustainability Education’ look like? How does this link to best practice STEM education?