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GL143 - Making your own phone spectrometer
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Observing line spectra is an important part of studying physics and chemistry since line spectra act as an ‘atomic fingerprint’, with each element having its own unique spectrum. This document out.. more
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GL142 - Setting up and using a ripple tank
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Using a ripple tank, students can witness wave phenomena such as reflection, refraction, diffraction, and interference. This guide shows how to set up a ripple tank to demonstrate these phenomena. The.. more
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Setting up and using a ripple tank
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An instructive video showing how to set up a stabdard ripple tank. Also shows how to demonstrate diffraction, refraction, reflection and interference of waves.
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PP035 - Sound and its effects: Understanding the effect of NIHL
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This practical procedure includes 4 activities to help students recognise and understand the problem of noise induced hearing loss (NIHL). It also includes a number of industrial examples which powerf.. more
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GL188 - Using EHT power supplies
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Straight forward guidance on the safe use of EHT power supplies, including identifying the various coloured connectors found on common school power supplies
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GL147 - Computer, Phone, and Tablet applications to support practical work in Science
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This guide looks at some examples of using applications (apps) to support the teaching of practical science which teachers are currently using to great success. The examples chosen supplement rath.. more
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GL258: Guidance for school employers undertaking registration of the use of school-science radioactive teaching sources
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The following is CLEAPSS guidance for school employers undertaking registration for radioactive sources used in school science. Since 6th February 2018, employers who have employees using radioactive .. more
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PS052 - Lasers, laser devices and LEDs.
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Explains laser classification and hazards. Describes the  lasers that are permitted in school science and the range of relevant practical work. Also desribes common devices which use lasers and how th.. more
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Bulletin 100 - Autumn 1997
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This edition includes notes on a prosecution of a school for an accident involving igniting a mix of magnesium powder and potassium chlorate, an accident involving an pressure cooker, laser pointers, .. more
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PS067 - Practical actitivities in the new GCSEs (2008)
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A summary of queries to CLEAPSS concerning suggested practical activities which either did not work or were unduly hazardous. Ways around these problems are either included within this document or in .. more
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