Materials to teach the Scientific Enquiry process: Examine consequences
Eco-phone
Skill: Multiple Topic: Earth resourcesAs the number of smartphone users worldwide exceeds 2 billion, and as users update their devices with ever-increasing frequency, there are growing concerns about the impacts ...
Breaking News: 3 Parents
Skill: Consequences Topic: InheritanceBREAKING NEWS! The first baby with DNA from three parents has just been born in Mexico. The mother carries the genes for a deadly syndrome ...
Two degrees
Skill: Consequences topic: ClimateDecember 2015 was the wettest month in the UK since records began and devastating floods affected thousands of people. Scientists believe climate change may have caused this ...
Animal testing
Skill: Consequences topic: Breathing1.2 million EU citizens have signed a petition for the complete ban of animal testing. Their argument being it is both unethical and not useful. ...
Invasion!
Skill: Consequences topic: EcosystemCommon ragweed, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, is an invasive plant which is spreading across Europe. Because of illness caused by its allergenic pollen and competition with crops, ...
Big bag ban
Skill: Consequences Topic: MaterialsThe EU has recently approved tough new measures to slash the use of plastic bags. New targets will force each country to reduce plastic bag ...
Making Decisions
Skill: Consequences Topic: InheritanceCarriers of a inherited condition have to make many difficult decisions including what to do if they want children. In this activity students ...