Monday, April 16, 2012

Year 8 Boiling water homework

Follow the link below to access the questions you need to answer for your practical write up.

Don't forget your graph needs to be drawn with a ruler, label the axes with units and give your graph a title.

Questions for experimental write up

Friday, April 6, 2012

Yr12/13 Biologists - Longitudinal study

Check out this article on the BBC about the UK BioBank; a huge longitudinal, epidemiological study.

What is the significance of this project?
Could you think of any links to the units you are currently studying?
Are there any ethical concerns about a project like this?

UK BioBank

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Is smoking Sheesha harmless?

Interesting article on the BBC webiste about the misconceptions surrounding sheesha and whether it is actually less harmful than smoking cigarettes. Either way it is probably best to avoid smoking full stop?!!

Shisha: Is smoking it harmless?