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Assessment in secondary geography
Education & Development

Assessment in secondary geography

...write notes about how you might recognise their specific needs related to AfL in geography lessons. Ash has cerebral palsy, which causes difficulty with coordination. He also tires easily. Winston has Asperger’s syndrome. He is fascinated by studying different places but has communication difficulties and finds it difficult to be creative. Nina came to Britain with her...
Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid
History & The Arts

Introducing Virgil’s Aeneid

...write epic poetry in Latin was a translation of the Odyssey into the Latin language by Livius Andronicus in the mid third century bce. Although only fragments of this survive, the fact that Livius chose to translate a Greek epic poem shows the strong association between the genre and Greek culture. However, it wasn’t long before Roman poets began to tell the stories of...
Level 2: Intermediate 7 hrs
Training for speed and power in sport and fitness
Health, Sports & Psychology

Training for speed and power in sport and fitness

...write them in the box below. What is speed? What is power? What sports/activities require speed and power? Discussion Speed can be defined as a measure of the rate of motion and is therefore the distance travelled divided by the time taken to travel that distance (Murray and Kenny, 2016). Power is a measure of the rate at which energy is transferred – that is, power is...
Earthquakes
Science, Maths & Technology

Earthquakes

...write to The Times describing its effects (Figure 8). All UK earthquakes occur at shallow depths; the greatest recorded depth is 42 km. Figure 8 Charles Dickens' letter about the 1863 Hereford earthquake. You will have seen in Activity 2 that most earthquakes are associated with certain features of the Earth's solid surface – mid-ocean ridges, ocean trenches, and some...
Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities
Digital & Computing

Diagramming for development 1: bounding realities

...Write down the main topic you wish to explore, leaving plenty of space round it. Identify branches from the main topic you want to explore further. Note them down and draw lines linking them to the main topic. Keep going by considering each branch in turn and ideas (new branches) that link from it. Spray diagrams can be useful to leave and add to over time as situations...
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Science, Maths & Technology

The science of alcohol

...write out an equivalent word equation for the process of fermentation? Sugar/glucose → ethanol + carbon dioxide + energy. The time needed for fermentation varies between breweries, but at Hook Norton it is around one week. Following completion of fermentation the beer is transferred into a new tank, sometimes referred to as a conditioning tank or, at Hook Norton, casks....
Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
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Money & Business

Entrepreneurship – from ideas to reality

...writing these are enjoying booming sales. Faddish products like the latest toy might grow rapidly and then crash, and technology companies offering a new software or hardware product may seek to rush straight past early adopters and go from margin to mainstream very quickly. Perhaps the phases themselves are not important, but what you can take from Rogers’ observation...
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Science, Maths & Technology

Microgravity: living on the International Space Station

...write that down, 11. And then I'm going to repeat that measurement two more times. And all of that information concludes the information we have about your vital signs, your pulse, and your respiration rate when you're lying down or, if you did it when you woke up first thing in the morning, when you're waking up first thing in the morning before you get out of bed. Video...