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The
Proctor and Gamble Citizenship Resource
An
interactive website with six case studies designed to
support the citizenship programme of study based on
knowledge and understanding, communication, participation
and responsible action.
Stay
Safe on the Farm<
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An activity booklet
plus an interactive web site aimed at promoting safety
on the farm available in both English and Welsh. Commissioned
by the Health and Safety Executive it provides information
in an interesting and stimulating way and is designed
to teach basic rules in a fun manner.
Zap!
Written and illustrated
by Quentin Blake, ZAP looks at the hazards associated
with careless behaviour in an irreverent but forceful
way.
Nestlé
at Work
A resource which introduces
a range of real life scenarios that encourage students
to develop the same level of understanding and quality
of thought used by decision makers in business themselves.
Reuters
Young Journalist
A resource and competition designed to
encourage students to develop an interest in journalism
and give them an opportunity to practise the craft.
Water
Counts
A "numeracy
hour" pack distributed to all primary schools in the
Thames Water area containing a magazine, dice, ruler,
white board and pen.
This reinforces a programme of activities for cross-curricular
problem solving in support of the national numeracy
strategy.
The programme includes pupil worksheets with teachers'
notes and information, "Water Counts at Home" - a parents'
booklet with handy hints on helping your child's numeracy
at home plus an interactive website.
Weather
Machine
A pack designed
to provide primary school teachers with a wealth of
ideas for classroom based activities. The activities
encourage children to examine aspects of their own lives
to see how our climate influences our daily routine.
A board game based on a map of Europe reinforces the
messages in a lively and interesting way whilst providing
a means to extend some of the activities further.
Making
Steel
This full colour booklet gives a well-illustrated account
of the preparation of raw materials, the production
of iron in the blast furnace and steel production by
the basic oxygen (BOS) and electric arc furnace routes.
Secondary refining processes are also explained. Brief
reference is made to ingot casting and a more detailed
description is given of the more widely used continuous
casting process.
Coating
Steel
Aimed at post 16 chemistry students, this resource explains
why different coatings are selected for specific applications
including techniques used.
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