Science

Welcome

Science is fundamental to all walks of life and we very much look forward to spending time with you in our science laboratories as we delve deeper into this subject. The following links should help whet your appetite over the summer; the aim is that you arrive at KGS in September ready to learn more!

Nick Arnold - Horrible Science Science with the squishy bits left in! They cover all sorts of topics. Of particular note:

• Vicious Veg; Nasty Nature • Blood, Bones and Body Parts • Painful Poison • Microscopic Monsters • Sharks; Frightful Flight and Bulging

Brains! The KGS Biology YouTube page for First Years https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4E3uGTfbAucenp3v9dJIowAvTin8Mppl

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell https://www.youtube.com/user/Kurzgesagt Lots of easy-to-watch animations about various science questions. Some more complex than others. Journey to the Microcosmos https://www.youtube.com/channel/ UCBbnbBWJtwsf0jLGUwX5Q3g Incredible footage of tardigrades and other microorganisms taken down a microscope.

Bitesize https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/ zng4d2p

Some short films and experiments for students to do at home from the Royal Institution https://www.rigb.org/families/experimental

Some great ideas from the Royal Society https://royalsociety.org/topics-policy/education-skills/teacher-resources-and-opportunities/resources-for-teachers/science-at-home/

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