In this issue we investigate how water gets from the soil to the top of a plant, solar kits for learning about electricity and renewable energy, and launch the 'Falling seeds and biscuits' Primary Competition. There's also an important safety alert about using high powered batteries in circuit work and advice on chemical storage.

This document contains useful information about how to manage primary science resources. It is customisable so that you can alter it in order to meet your school’s needs.

Printable labels that list some of the equipment commonly used for primary science and technology, with added safety or usage notes for some items. They fit the average tidy box or could be stuck to a shelf edge for easy location of equipment.

Images that could be used when teaching food technology or for storing kitchen equipment.