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Resources for Schools

ESEU resources

• ESEU Virtual Rock Kit - view common rock types at different scales. Opens in a new Window.
• ESEU Scottish Virtual Activities. Opens in a new window. (includes 'Scotland's Geodiversity Map, Scottish Virtual Rock Box and 'Climate through Time')
• Scottish Rock Reference Sheet. Opens in a new window.
• Science in an Earth context: colour images for our Biology, Chemistry and Physics workshops
• Through the Window Science: activities for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
• List of all geological materials needed to teach ESEU workshops (pdf file)
• Visual guide to using a graveyard in Earth science teaching
• South Elmsall Quarry: an example of how to use a local Site of Special Scientific Interest in teaching
• Climate Change: Energy and Environment Focus Educational Software - A Review
• Career Opportunities for Geophysics, Seismology and Climate Change
• Video of salol cooled quickly on a cold slide
• Video of salol cooled at an average speed on a room temperature slide
• Video of salol cooled slowly on a warm slide

Other resources

• Equipment and supplier lists
• ESTA resources for schools
• JESEI (Joint Earth Science Education Initiative) website - teaching ideas for physics, chemistry and biology teachers
• Some useful web links

Careers Information/Opportunities

• Future Morph.  The Science Council has relaunched the ‘Future Morph’ website, designed with pupils, parents and teachers in mind to provide information about the range of careers open to young people via science and maths qualifications. Originally launched in 2008, the new-look site boasts a blog, more career profiles and additional themed sections, as well as a brand new database of careers information links – the development of which has been led by the National STEM Centre.