Plant Movement

Plant Movement

1 kit available KS2, KS3 This kit is an aid to teaching about two different types of plant movement: phototropism and geotropism. The accompanying notes provide basic instructions on how to use the equipment in the kit, suggested activities, and background information...
Micro-organisms

Micro-organisms

5 kits available KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 This kit provides an exciting and unusual way to investigate the importance of good hand-hygiene. It contains a long-wave ultra-violet (UV) light-box (safe to put hands in), and a bottle of “glitter bug” gel, which glows...
Heart

Heart

3 kits available KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 This kit consists of 10 heart rate monitors, a large model heart on a stand that can be dismantled to show the anatomy, and 2 posters: “The heart” and “The story of blood”. There is a booklet of detailed...
Giant Model Eye

Giant Model Eye

2 kits available KS1, KS2, KS3, KS4 Originally part of a display for a Science and Survival Event, the eye is about 0.5m tall. It has a viewing screen in the side and a clear cornea at the front. Children can see a fuzzy, inverted, image on the retina through the...
DIY DNA

DIY DNA

1 kit available KS 3, KS4 This kit contains everything needed to extract DNA from onions or peas except the following: onions, frozen peas and alcohol (meths). A supply of ice is also required but if this is not readily available an insulated bag and freezer blocks...