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Science Week resources for KS4

Our science week KS4 resources will enable you to cover core GCSE science topics from the curriculum during the week. Explore smart sensors and energy transfer using wind turbines, discover our KS4 resource on sound velocity and discuss filtration and water supplies.

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Please note, these resources and experiments have been specifically designed to be carried out with adult supervision or direction as appropriate, and it is recommended that the instructions are followed in a safe manner. All resources and experiments are carried out at your own risk. 

Spreading disease

Identify the link between water and the spread of disease

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Smart sensors

Learn the difference between smart sensors and ordinary sensors by studying some applications

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Wii fitness?

Test the claim that using a Nintendo Wii computer game is  a good way of keeping fit

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Water supply

Organise water filtration components to create a safe water supply system

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Energy transfer

Explore energy transfer and energy efficiency using wind turbines

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Technology benefits

Explore how advances in communication technologies benefit society

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Sound velocity

How fast does sound travel?

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