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What is the scientific idea behind solutions of sugar dissolving faster in hotter water than in cold?????????????????

 Hi, Maddi and Matt - First we need a mental picture for the water particles (molecules) ...

Imagine all 30 pupils in class 6C are in a street dance workshop at school! They are like the molecules of water. They are moving in 3...

If there is a thunderstorm, why can't I see the sun?

Usually, but not always, the sun is covered by the rain clouds.

A thunderstorm is a storm with both thunder and lightning, and sometimes strong, gusty winds and heavy rain or even hail.

The storm might form  one single cloud called a...

How would the world be if living things did not reproduce? What would happen to the population? Would there even be a population?

You could be right!  If there were no reproduction, then the first lifeforms would have died out by now without producing offspring. 

According to the theory of evolution, the world is approximately 3 thousand million years old (3 000...

Can you give me any information about shadows and the position of the sun depending upon the time of day for Y3 pupils? Thanks

Your pupils can find out loads more on Birmingham Grid for Learning by going to:

Colour and Light
at: www.bgfl.org/colourandlight
for: KS1 and KS2pupils

Why does sugar dissolve? Why does it dissolve faster in hot water?

Like all materials, sugar and water are both made of very small particles.  What happens when you add the sugar particles to the water particles?  Imagine your school football team running onto the pitch - they are very visible! ...

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