This collection of STEM resources is based around the topic of units. Resources are listed in order of stage.
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2 out of 3
Favourite
Temperature
Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
2 out of 3
Is there a temperature at which Celsius and Fahrenheit readings are the same?
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1 out of 3
More or Less?
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
1 out of 3
Are these estimates of physical quantities accurate?
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1 out of 3
Bigger or Smaller?
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
1 out of 3
When you change the units, do the numbers get bigger or smaller?
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1 out of 3
Choose Your Units
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
1 out of 3
Which units would you choose best to fit these situations?
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2 out of 3
Favourite
A Question of Scale
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
2 out of 3
Use your skill and knowledge to place various scientific lengths in order of size. Can you judge the length of objects with sizes ranging from 1 Angstrom to 1 million km with no wrong attempts?
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1 out of 3
Big and Small Numbers in Physics
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
1 out of 3
Work out the numerical values for these physical quantities.
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2 out of 3
Constantly Changing
Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
2 out of 3
Many physical constants are only known to a certain accuracy. Explore the numerical error bounds in the mass of water and its constituents.