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BOOKS The New Resourceful Physicist - Keith Gibbs Be Safe, ISTA/ASE Practical guide to health and safety in primary science. Irish edition of the well-established book of the same title published by the Association for Science Education. A4, 40 pages. €8 (+ €2 postage).
Rates of Reaction, ISTA Chemistry Committee.
Experiments, background information, list of resources and ideas for teaching the topic A4, 72 pages, €1 (+ €1.50 postage).
Oxidation-Reduction Reactions, ISTA Chemistry Committee;
Experiments, background information and ideas for teaching the topic A4, 58 pages, €1 (+ €1.50 postage).
Organic Chemicals in Everyday Life, ISTA Chemistry Committee;
Experiments, background information, chemical statistics, and ideas for teaching the topic A4, 136 pages, €2 (+ €2.50 postage).
Junior Certificate Science Worksheets 2, Junior Science Sub-Committee
A selection of photocopiable worksheets and puzzles on a selection of syllabus items - specifically for the pre-2002 syllabus, but many items still appropriate; A4, 28 pages, €1 (+ €1.50 postage).
Famous Scientists Charts
Set of three A1-size laminated charts, showing Robert Boyle, William Parsons and Robert Praegar and their accomplishments. €1 per set (+ €2.20 postage).
School Science Crossword Puzzles,
Henly, 32 photocopiable crosswords for a selection of levels with suggestions for use. All answers given. A4, €4 (+€1.50 postage).
Ideas and Experiments for Teaching Physics
Henly. A collection of 200+ hints and tips on experiments and laboratory organisation culled from 40 years of teaching physics to all levels. A3, 52 pages. €6 (+ €1.50 postage).
Ideas and Experiments for Teaching Chemistry
Henly. A collection of 200+ hints and tips on experiments and laboratory organisation culled from 40 years of teaching chemistry to all levels. A3, 52 pages. €6 (+ €1.50 postage).
Crossword Puzzles for Science Teachers, 27 crossword puzzles involving a wide range of science disciplines. All answers given. €3 (+ 77 c postage). EQUIPMENT AND GADGETS
Fools’ Gold (Iron pyrite, FeS2)
This mineral's metallic lustre and brass-yellow hue have earned it the nickname fools’ gold because of its resemblance to gold. 80 g pack. A useful resource for the chemistry lab. €2 (+ €1 postage). Slinky/Springy For demonstrating wave motions (and also as a fun item to ‘walk’ down stairs). Several types available:
Mirascope Light-up Kinetic Wheel Magic Growing Tree Colour-changing duck ‘Conducting’ Ducks Magnetic Sculptures Disco Glide Ball |