how long could you survive in the vacuum of space?
Posted by: woodchurchscience in astronomy, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, physics, warrenapparently i would last 1 minute and 29 seconds. what about you?

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how long could you survive in the vacuum of space?Posted by: woodchurchscience in astronomy, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, physics, warrenapparently i would last 1 minute and 29 seconds. what about you?
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the gold dust kid - new prize puzzlePosted by: woodchurchscience in chemistry, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, warrenhere’a a puzzle to print off. fill it in and get it to mr warren for a prize…first complete entry wins.
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bacteria prize puzzlePosted by: woodchurchscience in biology, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, warrena scientist is experimenting with bacteria that are one micron in diameter and that reproduce by dividing every minute into two bacteria. at 12:00pm, he puts a single organism in a container. at precisely 1:00pm, the container is full. at what time was the container half full? answers by comment button please (a prize for the first correct answer). click here for blockbusters game
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practicalchemistry.org…Posted by: woodchurchscience in chemistry, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, teachers, warren…is designed for chemistry teachers and has a wide range of experiments which can illustrate various concepts or processes and can be used as starting points for many investigations and as enhancements for open days or science clubs. it cvers a wide range of age groups and abilities and experiments are split into four categories - introductory, intermediate, advanced amd enhancement. link here.
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bill bryson science prize 2008Posted by: woodchurchscience in biology, chemistry, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, medical, physics, warren, y10, y11, y7, y8, y9why not enter this brilliant competition. cash prizes to be won! the theme for this year’s competition is ’science and sport’. entries can focus on anything related to how science supports the world of sport - from methods used in drug testing, to enhanced sportswear or equipment, to specialised training techniques. all formats will be accepted, for example: posters, powerpoint presentations, school magazine articles, information leaflets, work from a science or after school club. the closing date is 31st may 2008. see mr warren for further information or read more about it here.
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how the brain plays tricks on us…Posted by: woodchurchscience in biology, fun stuff, gaddas, ks3, ks4here’s some optical illusions from mr gaddas:
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william’s wordsPosted by: woodchurchscience in biology, chemistry, fun stuff, keywords, ks3, physics, warren, y7, y8, y9william’s words is a great site for some simple classroom and revision activities. many can be used as starters and plenaries. its easy to use. just go to the ‘free resources’ tab and select by type of activity. you can even drill down to the unit you are doing at ks3. some fun puzzles too. highly recommended! the site is an accompaniment to the book ‘williams words’ - every science word you’ll ever need all in the one place.
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robot constructor gamePosted by: woodchurchscience in engineering, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, robotics, warrenyour mission is to construct robots which can successfully collect precious golden cubes scattered about a variety of hostile zones. robots must be able to navigate their way around each zone to collect the gold cubes while at the same time avoiding hazards and making sure they’ve enough energy by periodically recharging or refuelling. play here at channel 4’s excellent science site. robot constructor.
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the periodic table table!Posted by: woodchurchscience in chemistry, fun stuff, ks3, ks4, warrenhere’s a guy who thought it’d be a good idea to make a table out of the periodic table, completely from wood! Play his spelling game here. |