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    Experiments: 360-degree periscope

    In this experiment, students build a periscope and explore the effects of mirrors on the passage of light. The accompanying activities practise preposition phrases and writing a scientific report. Students predict the results of the experiment using future tense. Key vocabulary and practical teacher’s notes are included.

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    Experiments: Rocket mice

    This fun experiment reinforces vocabulary and concepts associated with forces. Students make a rocket mouse and learn how to make it fly with the help of a plastic bottle. Matching and gap-fill activities help students revise and consolidate concepts connected to forces. Students then talk about their experiment and write ...

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    Streetpets: Present simple

    An information-gap activity at elementary level to practise the present simple of live and have got.

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    The water cycle

    Demonstrate to the geography class how the water cycle works while teaching key subject vocabulary such as vapour, droplets, precipitation and condensation.

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    Secondary Economic Activity

    How does the manufacturing industry turn ‘inputs’ and ‘outputs’ into cold, hard cash? Learn all about the systems and stages involved in secondary economic activity in this animation with accompanying language support material.

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    Sea action

    Teach students how load is carried along the sea shore by a process called ‘longshore drift’.

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    Acid Rain

    How do we define acid rain? What causes it? What damage does it do? Show students how acid rain is formed and the harm it does to our environment in this set of useful CLIL resources.

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    How an Engine Works

    Show your students how a petrol engine really works in this set of resources.

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    Fuel Cells

    Show the class how atoms and electrons interact to produce two sources of energy: electricity and water.

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    Biomass Power

    What is biomass and how is it used to make electricity? Does it add to climate change or is it a clean, green source of energy? Find out in this set of resources.

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    Bug Batteries

    A ‘bug battery’ is a battery that creates electricity, fed by decaying food. Teach students how bug batteries work in this animated presentation.

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    How Wave Power Works

    Teach the class how the energy in waves can be used to generate electricity, and reinforce the present and passive tenses and relative clauses using 'which'.

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    Using Tidal Power to Make Electricity

    Show how this renewable source of energy can be used to power homes while cutting our carbon footprint.

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    How Hydro Power is Produced

    Demonstrate how water can be used to generate electricity.

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    How Geothermal Power is Produced

    Show how energy below the earth can be harnessed to produce electricity.

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    How Nuclear Power is Produced

    Students learn how nuclear power is produced by splitting uranium atoms.

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    How a Combined Heat and Power Plant Works

    Students watch an animation which demonstrates how we can turn trees into steam!

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    Wind Power - From Air to Electricity

    How can the energy in wind be harnessed to produce electricity?

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    Lesson Share: Speaking: Guessing game

    Natalia Pellati presents a guessing game designed to help students practise the present continuous.

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    Present perfect aspect – tips and activities

    Tips and ideas from Kerry Maxwell and Lindsay Clandfield on teaching the present perfect aspect.