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Sample homework packs
Click here for
a collection of homework materials collated by Greenwich LEA.
Follow this link to go to the
Greenwich LEA site.
Modelling and Simulation
Some
examples of simulation websites
1.
Modelling weather forecast
http://www.metoffice.com/weather/charts/animation.html
2.
Modelling ocean wave swell
http://www.metoffice.com/research/ocean/operational/wave/swellanim.html
3.
BBC TV Games index
http://www.bbc.co.uk/games/
BBC TV Schools games index
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/games/
4.
Many excellent simulations on the BBC
site in the different sections, for example,
History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/multimedia_zone/games/
Science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/games/
5.
Modelling disease spread – foot and mouth and SARS
http://www.hjones-sons.co.uk/fmdani.htm
(Cases are yellow on the day they are discovered, red on day
2 and dark orange on day 3 onwards).
http://www.hjones.plus.com/sars.htm -
an
animation of the spread of SARS around the world
6.
Coupon collection simulation
http://www.mis.coventry.ac.uk/research/discus/prob.xls
(Select coupon collection tab at
bottom of screen.)
7.
Best-value comparison
http://uk.kelkoo.com/
8.
Modelling slot-racing game
http://www.tv4.se/lattjo/kojan/bilbanan.asp
9.
Modelling bridge building to a
budget
http://www.bridgebuilder-game.com/
10.
Selection of science simulations for
all key stages (flash and spreadsheet)
http://www.activescience-gsk.com/
11.
Selection of six simulations for
science
http://ital.ucles-red.cam.ac.uk/enigma/simulations/
12.
Selection of simple spreadsheet
models for Excel
http://www.edu.dudley.gov.uk/ict/classroom_activities/spreadsheets/index.htm
13.
Planet10 create your own planet and see how it survives (part of Science Year)
http://www.scienceyear.com/wired/index.html?page=/planet10/
14.
BBC Bitesize - aimed at GCSE revision level, with online tests
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/modelling/index.shtml
15.
Excel workbook of probability (including lottery simulator from the training and
other models)
http://www.mis.coventry.ac.uk/research/discus/prob.xls
16.
Freethro 2002 - 3D basketball shooting game
http://www.ss7x7.com/games/default.asp#freethro
17.
Sodaplay - construct models made of springs and masses and simulate gravity and
friction.
http://www.sodaplay.com/
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