Social media is an increasing part of everyday life for many of us. I know that I use it both for work and personally.
Leigh Hoath
Materials may be natural or man-made. They may exist as solids, liquids and gases, and as a mixture of states.
ABPI
Knowing about the properties of everyday materials found around us helps us choose the right material for the job.
ABPI
Andy Markwick and Kevin Watts explore properties and changes of materials, introducing some ideas for chemistry activities.
Andy Markwick
TAPS aims to develop support for a valid, reliable and manageable system of primary school science assessment.
Bath Spa University
Bert Nagel shares another interesting and simple adaptation to create something special out of the ordinary.
Bert Nagel
Bert Nagel explores how, using just drinking straws and staples, you can make wands that produce beautiful soap bubbles.
Bert Nagel
In this activity children identify and compare the suitability of everyday materials for particular uses.
Christina Whittaker
Claire Walker describes how one child's question created buzz and excitement leading to an engaging and productive investigation for her class
Claire Walker
<p>Snap Science is a dynamic, comprehensive programme packed with inspirational resources.</p>
Collins
A cartoon story showing the surprising impact of copper in our everyday lives.
Copper Development Association
Deborah Wilkinson and Wayne Stallard consider how materials can support learning and teaching in the primary classroom.
Deborah Wilkinson