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Astronomy
Asteroid belt
Asteroids
Astrobiology
Astrometry
Astronauts
Astroseismology
Atmospheres
Aurora
Big Bang
Binary stars
Black holes
Brown dwarfs
Comets
Comets and meteors
Constellations
Coordinates
Cosmic background radiation
Cosmic rays
Cosmology
Crater
Dark energy
Dark matter
Density waves
Dust
Dwarf galaxies
Earth
Eclipses
Einstein ring
Elliptical galaxy
Escape velocity
Extrasolar planets
Extraterrestrial life
Formation
Galactic wind
Galaxies
Galaxy clusters
Gamma ray bursts
Gas
Giants
Globular clusters
Gravitational lenses
Halos
Hertzsprung-Russell diagram
HII region
Hubble expansion
Inflation
Intergalactic medium
Interstellar medium
Irregular galaxy
Jets
Kuiper belt objects
Light curve
Lunar eclipse
Main sequence
Mass loss
Meteor
Meteorite
Microlensing effect
Milky Way
Moon
Near-earth objects
Nebula
Neutron stars
Nucleosynthesis
Open clusters
Orbit
Origin and evolution of the universe
Orrery
Phases
Phases of the Moon
Planetary nebula
Planets
Pulsars
Quasars
Redshift
Rockets
Rotation curve
Satellites
Seasons
Solar activity
Solar eclipse
Solar system
Solar system - other
Solar-terrestrial relations
Space flight
Space ships
Space stations
Spiral galaxy
Star chart
Stars
Sun
Sunspots
Supernova
Supernova remnants
Theory of relativity
Tides
Universe - generally
Variable stars
Zodiac
Zodiacal light
Atoms and molecules
Atomic structure
Atoms - generally
Bonding - generally
Covalent bonds
Electrons - generally
Ionic bonds
Molecules - generally
Nucleus: protons, neutrons
Other types of bonding
Role of electrons in reactions
Changing materials
Burning
Chemical changes
Physical changes
Solubility
Water cycle
Chemical reactions
Acids, alkalis and bases
Catalysts
Conservation of mass
Displacement reactions
Enzymes
Equations and formulae
Exo/endothermic
Oxidation and reaction
Patterns in reactions
Reaction rates
Reactions with metals
Reactivity series
Reversible reactions
Thermal decomposition
Earth science
Atmosphere and oceans: biosphere
Chemical weathering
Igneous rocks
Lithosphere and tectonic processes
Metamorphic rocks
Physical weathering
Rock formation - generally
Rocks and soils - generally
Sedimentary rocks
Weathering - generally
Electricity and magnetism
AC/DC
Ampere's Law
Charge
Circuits - generally
Components in circuits: batteries, etc
Coulomb Law
Domestic appliances
Electric charge - generally
Electric current
Electric motors
Electrical heating and costs
Electrical quantities - generally
Electrical resistance/conductivity
Electricity generation/National Grid
Electromagnetism - generally
Electrostatic forces
Electrostatic phenomena and uses
Generators and transformers
Magnetic materials
Magnetism - generally
Mains electricity - generally
Mains electricity safety
Maxwell's equations
Parallel circuits
Series circuits
Voltage
Elements, compounds and mixtures
Alkali metals
Chromatography
Compounds - generally
Distillation
Elements
Filtration
Halogens
Mixtures
Noble gases
Periodic table
Separation - generally
Separation - other
Transition metals
Energy
Conduction, convection and evaporation
Conservation and dissipation
Energy - using electricity
Energy resources
Energy transfer and storage
Kinetic energy
Potential energy
Radiation
Radiation transfer
Temperature and heat
Thermodynamics
Work and power
Energy and nutrient transfer
Biomass
Carbon and nitrogen cycles
Energy and ecosystems
Food as fuel
Food chains and webs
Environment
Adaptation and competition
Biodiversity
Care of animals/plants/habitats
Interdependence
Micro-organisms
Pollution
Population abundance
Predation
Sustainable development
Fields
Central field
Conservative force field
Electric field
Electromagnetic field
Gravitational field
Magnetic field
Potential
Forces and motion
Acceleration
Air resistance
Angular acceleration
Angular velocity
Centre of mass
Circular motion
Collision
Combining forces
Conservation of momentum
Elastic collision
Electric force
Escape velocity
Forces - generally
Foucault pendulum
Friction
Gravitational force and gravity
Horizontal throw
Impulse
Inelastic collision
Inertia
Kepler's laws
Lorentz force
Machines
Magnetic force
Mass
Moment of inertia
Moments
Newton's laws
Nuclear force
Oscillations
Pendulum
Period
Phase
Pressure
Rectilinear motion
Rigid body
Rotation
Universal law of gravitation
Velocity
Vertical throw
Weight
Green plants
Flowering plants/life cycle/parts of plants
Photosynthesis
Plant nutrition and growth
Seeds
Transport and water in plants
High Energy Physics
Accelerators & Beams
Antimatter
Calorimeters
Charged particle acceleration
Coupled Motion dynamics
Dark matter
Free electron lasers
Grand unification
Higgs particle
Invariant mass
Leptons
Particle beam parameters
Particle Cosmology
Particle detectors
Particle dynamics
Particle interactions with matter
Physical constants
QCD, jets & gluons
Quarks & Hadrons
Space-time symmetries
Standard model
Supersymmetry
Synchrontron radiation
weak interactions: electroweak unification
weak interactions: quarks & leptons
Humans and other animals
Aerobic and anaerobic respiration
Breathing
Circulatory system - blood
Circulatory system - heart
Enzymes in digestion
Eyes
Fetal development
Growth and life cycle
Homeostasis
Hormones & fertility
Hormones - generally
Human health - generally
Human health: alcohol
Human health: bacteria/viruses
Human health: defence mechanisms, including immunisation
Human health: diet
Human health: medicines
Human health: other harmful substances, including drugs
Human health: smoking
Human health: teeth
Insulin
Menstrual cycle
Nervous system - generally
Nutrition and digestion - generally
Puberty/adolescence
Reproductive system
Senses
Skeleton and muscles
Stimulus and response
Stomach acid & bile
Transport of reactants/products
Life processes
Biotechnology
Cell processes - generally
Cell structure
Cell types - generally
Cell types - other
Chromosomes
Epithelial
Fertilisation
Meiosis
Mitosis
Organs
Ova
Parts of the body
Root hair
Sperm
Tissues
Light
Colour
Light reflection
Light refraction
Light sources
Properties of light - generally
Refraction Index
Vision
Obtaining and using materials
Electrolysis
Extraction of metal from ore
Fossil fuels
Fossil resources - generally
Hydrocarbons
Metals - generally
Nitrogenous fertilizers
Plastics/polymers
Useful substances from rocks and minerals
Radioactivity
Alpha radiation
Background radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma radiation
Half-life
Nuclear decay
Nuclear fission
Nuclear fusion
Uses of radioactivity, including radioactive dating
Scientific enquiry
Analogies
Application of science - generally
Asking questions
Benefits and drawbacks of scientific/technological developments
Choosing equipment
Contexts for science
Creativity in science
Experimental models
Fairness of test/comparison
Ideas and evidence in science
Identifying patterns/anomalies
Misconceptions
Prediction compared to results
Primary information
Recognising limitations of evidence/data/assumptions
Recording observations/measurements
Safety
Science: historical and contemporary examples
Scientific communication
Scientific investigations - generally
Scientific prediction
Secondary information
SI units
Using or evaluating a technique
Using science to explain
Solids, liquids and gases
Changes of state
Density
Gas pressure and diffusion
Grouping materials
Melting/boiling points
Particle theory
Properties of materials
Sound
Audible ranges
Hearing - generally
Hearing: noise
Loudness
Pitch
Properties of sound - generally
Sound sources
Speed in media
The ear
Ultrasound
Tools for Science
Accelerometers
Detectors
Detectors: CCD camera
Dynamometers
Fieldwork equipment
Laboratory equipment - generally
Laboratory glassware
Laboratory measuring instruments, including sensors and meters
lasers
Microscope
Observatories
Sensors
telescopes
Thermometers
Useful materials and products
Everyday materials
Variation, inheritance and evolution
Asexual reproduction
Classification/keys
Cloning, selective breeding and genetic engineering
DNA
Environmental causes of variation
Evolution - generally
Extinction
Fossil record
Genetic causes of variation and mutation
Inheritance - generally
Inherited diseases
Monohybrid inheritance
Sex determination
Variation - generally
Waves
Diffraction
Doppler effect
Electromagnetic spectrum
Gamma rays
Information transmission, analogue and digital signals
Infrared
Longitudinal waves
Microwaves
Optics
Radio waves
Seismic waves
Transverse waves
Ultraviolet
Visible light
Wave amplitude
Wave characteristics - generally
Wave frequency
Wave reflection
Wave refraction
Wave speed
Wavelength
X-rays
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narrative text
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experiment
problem statement
self assesment
lecture
Guided Research
Inquiry-Based Teaching
Project-Based Learning
The 5E Instructional Model
The Learning Cycle
ICT Supported Culture Awareness
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Indended End User Role
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Context
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