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Introducing engineering
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing engineering

...write down as many things/people/activities as you can think of that are involved in getting a shower gel from raw materials to the container in your bathroom. Answer supply of vegetable oil, which requires farmers to grow oil seed oil processing plant harvester for crop plough to cultivate land fertiliser and pesticides roads to transport to and from farm bricks/cement...
Level 1: Introductory 15 hrs
Introducing vectors for engineering applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Introducing vectors for engineering applications

...write v equals horizontal of magnitude two times Square root of three postfix plus vertical of magnitude two full stop [Described image] Figure 14 A vector and its components The vector bold v and its horizontal and vertical components form a triangle, as illustrated in Figure 14, and we discovered in Chapter 1 that vector sums form triangles. So this equation makes sense...
Happy birthday Shakespeare!
History & The Arts

Happy birthday Shakespeare!

...write another play. Queen Elizabeth I Mr Shakespeare. Tell me about my new play. Will Your Majesty, The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy, in which Sir John Falstaff tries to trick two married ladies into giving him money behind their husbands' backs. Queen Elizabeth I Falstaff! Hahaha! He is such a wicked man... that's why I like him. Or maybe he reminds me of our dear...
Non-existent countries
Society, Politics & Law

Non-existent countries

...write to. There are various diaries like the – Tibet is in here as a non country and I used Tibetan refugees’ diary remembrances of the days when the Chinese invaded and the Dalai Lama left. Plus academic papers and books and so on and so forth. So a very wide range of sources. Andy Morris One of the other things I wonder as I read the book as well is, do you ever lie...
Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences
Society, Politics & Law

Developing reading skills in relation to the Social Sciences

...write this? Then when I’m thinking about assumptions, I think well, OK what assumptions does this make about what people are like, or how societies are, or should be organised? Are there ideas about human nature lurking under this? Are there ideas about priorities, social priorities, economic priorities? Are there some kinds of people, some kinds of activities, which...
Health and wellbeing in the ancient world
History & The Arts

Health and wellbeing in the ancient world

...write down your definition of health today. And then jot down what you think the ancient Greeks and Romans might consider to be health, and then continue. Video 1 Images of health Table 1 What is health? My definition of health today How the ancient Greeks and Romans might define ‘health’ Words: 0...Week 1: What is health? Using the evidence: 1.1 How healthy are you?...
The Scottish Parliament and law making Badge icon
Society, Politics & Law

The Scottish Parliament and law making

...writing there had been none in Session 5. (The Scottish Parliament, n.d.) Activity 2 Reserved matters Timing: Allow about 15 minutes Take a moment to think about what you have read so far. The Scottish Parliament has devolved powers and there are reserved matters on which only the UK Parliament can legislate. It has been established that the UK Parliament would not...
Companies and financial accounting
Money & Business

Companies and financial accounting

...writing). In other countries things may be slightly different. For example, in the Netherlands, all types of business must register with the Chamber of Commerce. Registration with the Chamber of Commerce will automatically result in registration for income tax and VAT purposes as well. In the eyes of the law, the sole trader as a person and as a business are one and the...