The community for science education in Europe

Descriptor: applied sciences, astronomy, biochemistry, biology, biotechnology, chemistry, computer science, earth sciences, ecology, electronics, energy, engineering, food technology, genetics, geography, geology, information and communications technology (ICT), mathematics, optics, physics, space exploration, technology, zoology

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• Age: 8 - 18
• Project: FINDE CIENTÍFICO

Description:Publication that compiles the workshops, experiments and demonstrations carried out during the “Finde Científico 2017” (<em>Scientific Weekend</em>) event.

Descriptor: agriculture, biology, botany, ecology, zoology

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• Age: > 8
• Project: SOS Pollinators

Description:Polinizapp is a game that simulates the pollination process of flowers in nature. The player becomes a pollinating insect with two objectives: to get life and to accumulate points. Life is produced by contact with the flowers, since they have pollen and...

Descriptor: astronomy, computer science, information and communications technology (ICT), mathematics, physics

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• Age: 10 - 19
• Project: Cinemaths Paradise

Description:This book gives access to the bank of activities and teaching resources based on the movies studied during the project. The basic purpose is to help teachers to teach maths through movies.

Descriptor: educational sciences, equal opportunities

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• Age: > 16
• Project: STING

Description:This Teacher Professional Development programme provides teachers with tools to reflect on gender and the opportunity to change their practice to become more gender inclusive in their teaching.

Descriptor: aeronautics, astronomy, physics, space exploration

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• Age: 8 - 11
• Project: astroEDU

Description:Students build their own satellite using household materials. Through the process, they learn about satellites and their functions.

Descriptor: astronomy, physics, space exploration

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• Age: 4 - 7
• Project: astroEDU

Description:What is a star and what shape is it? Students explore both artistic and scientific representations of stars, and learn that stars are like the sun but much further away and make their own star hat.

Descriptor: astronomy, physics, space exploration

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• Age: > 14
• Project: astroEDU

Description:Street lights of the same type will look brighter when they are close to you, and less bright when they are farther away. The same applies to astronomical objects: a given star will look brighter to a nearby observer than to an observer far away. In both...

Descriptor: chemistry, earth sciences, physics

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• Age: 8 - 14
• Project: astroEDU

Description:When you add water to effervescent (fizzy) tablets or baking powder, bubbles are formed: a gas is produced. You can use this gas to inflate a balloon without blowing it up yourself. What kind of gas is it? Let us collect this gas and analyse it through...

Descriptor: earth sciences, geography, physics

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• Age: 6 - 11
• Project: astroEDU

Description:This activity proposes different small experiments and discussions to show that in the summer it is cooler by the sea than inland and that water cools off more slowly than soil.

Descriptor: astronomy, earth sciences, physics, space exploration

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• Age: 6 - 11
• Project: astroEDU

Description:Hands-on activity to show that air takes up space even though you cannot see it.