Teachers' resources
These pages contain resources for teachers produced by the Royal Society.
Key Stage 4 Resources
There are six Key Stage 4 resources, which link to the following exhibits:
- A window on the brain
- Chemical photography: seeing in a different light
- Emerging infections: viruses that come in from the wild
- Fast and furious: witnessing the birth of Africa’s new ocean
- Liquid crystals: living cells and flat-screen TVs
- Meet the algae: diversity, biology and energy
Each resource contains:
- The science behind the scenes - the science behind the exhibit, explained in an accessible format
- Why is this important? - the relevance of the science for us today
- Science for you to try - an activity to do in class
- Scientists today - a profile of one of the exhibit team members
- Teacher's notes - explaining how to use the resource and providing curriculum links
Key Stage 5 Curriculum Mapping
All exhibits are mapped to the Key Stage 5 biology, chemistry and physics curricula, for the exam boards AQA, OCR and Edexcel.
To view curriculum links mapped by subject and exam board, follow the links below:
Alternatively you can view the curriculum links mapped by exhibit.
Contact
If you have any questions about these resources or would like to provide feedback, please contact education@royalsociety.org