Science and Humanities
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Super Science Do it yourself story kits
Ideal for Transition Schools, Master Classes and post SATS activities
Designed for Years 6 & 7
Contains everything you need for a really fun programme, 30 students workbooks – storyline and activities
Reusable core equipment for seven groups of students eg Monks outfits, canopic jars, rings, UV lamps, mummy parts, maps, etc. Enough consumable materials for three presentations to classes of thirty students eg stomach contents, chromatography materials
Teacher’s workbooks with: Explanations and presentation guidance, Background information, Answers, Full risk analysis, Curriculum links, Follow on exercises
PowerPoint presentation to lead you through the activities CD Rom with masters for further presentation
Dr Evil's Revenge
Use forensic clues to find Dr Evil before he blows up the Houses of Parliament. Activities include: decoding, identifying hairs and fibres, chromatography, triangulation of mobile phone, invisible writing, casting an impression. Can be made a race for groups.
Riddle of the Mummy’ s Curse
Who killed the young Pharaoh, Sihathor, and why people are still dying from the curse today. Activities include: opening sealed box and cataloguing contents eg canopic jars, statuettes of gods, deciphering hieroglyphics, ,making a cartouche, working out Pharaoh’s family tree, analysing mummy stomach contents, unwrap a mummy part, make a scarab, work out the significance of a Victorian newspaper article.
Plagues
Find out what causes disease and how disease infects people. Use simulated bacteria to infect others. What was it like to be a plague victim? Play Contagion the infection game. Activities include: simulated infection and washing experiment, disease spread simulation, fighting disease card game, plague victims.
Dino Hunt
You suspect a fraud when a scientist claims to find a new dinosaur. Collect evidence from fossils, foot prints and coprolites to reveal the fraud. Activities include: identifying the footprint, excavating rocks, identifying dino teeth, sifting through dino dung. Murder in the Monastery
Murder in the Monastery
Discover who killed Abbott John. Gather lots of information about the way monks and nuns lived in the middle ages and use clues to trace the story of intrigue and deception. Activities include: suspect interviews, leaf identification, hair identification, translating medieval language from a parchment, identification of particles from finger nails, clues from the cudgel, ring impressions, a possible trial.
Exciting, fun, practical story based courses, problems to be solved.
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