Copper and copper alloy coins and tokens are found which date back hundreds and sometimes thousands of years.
This resource provides enrichment and extension for pupils studying metals and alloys. The history of alloys goes back thousands of years.
A cartoon story showing the surprising impact of copper in our everyday lives.
This resource looks at the processes involved in modern bronze sculpture for thousands of years.
A really useful overview of the versatility of copper and its alloys which signposts other resources from the Association.
A detailed study of the role of copper in electrical motors, transformers, transmission through the grid. Electricity is not a primary energy source.
Dave Eagle, STEM Ambassador, amateur astronomer and mobile planetarium operator, gives his views on the importance of teaching about space and spac
Denise Balmer helps out with planning and running an enquiry day to boost science in a local junior school and encourage the class to think scienti
In this activity children explore ideas about how we measure time, and look at how these are used in different types of clock such as hourglasses, sun
<p>In this activity children explore the science and maths of snowflakes and discover why giant snowballs have appeared on Russian beaches.</
In this activity children use the exciting space mission to understand the concept of orbits and to link this to their understanding of gravity.