Year 8&9 pupils made a model digestive system on a tie. By the end of the lesson pupils were able to point out major organs of the digestive system and also their location. More able pupils could also give functions of each organ. Pupils really enjoyed making their ties and were keen to show them …
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Using Iodine to show up fingerprints
Wikid Science – Forensics with Year 7 Pupils gently heated (using hot water) iodine in a sealed tube. The iodine started to build up on the finger print, giving some pupils a very clear image.
Wikid Science and Google Apps
We are following the Forensics module of the ASE’s Wikid Science. As part of one of the lessons pupils had to write a press release. We decided to use our real science skills and work collaboratively – using Google Docs to work on the same document at once. Each pupil in year 7 logged on …