Teddy Bear's Picnic

Code: A00398

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 0 - 1

Description

Box size: 44 x 71 x 31 cm

Have a Teddy Bear's Picnic! Lots of cups, plates, bowls and cutlery, made from different materials and ideal for counting and sorting, a picnic cloth and soft toy bears.

 

Dear Zoo (Story Box)

Code: A00405

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 0 - 1

Description

Format: Play items

Box size:

Notes: A collection of hand puppets, finger puppets and soft toys featured in the book Dear Zoo by Rod Campbell. Retell the story, identify, describe and sort the animals, research other pets with the books provided. Created to encourage engagement, discussion and interaction. 

 

Forces

Code: S50134

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Equipment

Box size:

Notes: Investigate forces and motion with this practical set of equipment. The ramps come with different textured surfaces and can be set at different heights allowing investigation and enquiry into speed and friction. Use the Newton meters to measure force and set up the pulleys and rope to discover how heavy loads can be lifted.

 

Log-Box Data Loggers

Code: S50139

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stages: 1 - 2

Description

Format: Equipment

Box Size: 48 x 39 x 20 cm

Notes: 3 easy to use data logger devices featuring built in temperature, light and sound sensors and a pulse meter. Recordings can be viewed on the screen or the logger can be connected via Bluetooth to an app where the data can be viewed as a graph, bar chart of table formats. Each device is rechargeable via USB and comes with an external temperature probe and set of teacher notes.

 

Polydron Bridges Set

Code: S50138

Type: Visual Resource

Key Stage: 2

Description

Format: Equipment

Box size: 25.5 x 39.5 x 15.5 cm

Using this construction set and work cards, children can build and test truss, suspension, cantilever, drawbridge, cablestay and bascule bridge designs, one at a time.

The teacher’s guide explains the principles and has ideas to encourage the children to experiment with their own designs.