School Business Link Resource List compiled by Stephen Hoare with additional research by Rose Morcom

The TES thanks Resources Plus Ltd for providing much of the information for these listings. Resources Plus publishes comprehensive guides to business link resources for schools and colleges. These can be obtained from Resources Plus Ltd, Ringway House, Kelvin Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2DB Tel: 01635 524567; www.resourcesplus.co.uk e-mail: info@resourcesplus.co.uk

Primary Resources Guide price pound;6.00 Secondary Resources Guide price pound;9.99

ART

National Portrait Gallery (NPG)

Self Portrait slide Pack

Twentieth Century Slide Pack

P Vadhia, or S Ellis St Martin’s Place London WC2 0HE Tel: 0207306 0055

x253

Fax: 020 73060092

Email: publications@npg.

org.uk

Website: www.npg.org.uk

BUSINESS STUDIES

Association of the British Pharmaceutical IndustryRSC

The Pharmaceutical business

Mrs Margaret Fleming Publications Dept

ABPI

12 Whitehall London SW1A 2DY

Tel: 020 7930 3477 x1446

Fax: 020 7747 141

Email: mfleming@abpi.org.uk

Website: ww.abpi.org.uk

Cadbury Limited Presenting the facts Consumer Relations Dept

PO BOX 12 Bournville Birmingham

B30 2LU

Tel: 0121 4514444 Email: mail@cadbury.co.uk. Website: www.cadbury.co.uk OR

www.cadbury

learningzone.co.uk

Foundation for Small and Medium Development (FSMED)

Enterprise-

A teaching and learning resources Make it in Britain-GNVQ

Advanced Manufacturing (mandatory units) Make it in Britain-GNVQ

Advanced Manufacturing (optional units) University of Durham

Mill Lane

Durham DH1 3LB. Tel: 0191 3742251 Fax: 0191 3742206

Email: lynda.anderson@

durham.ac.uk. Website: www.fsmed.org

Mars

Business Matters

R WaughC Bromby

PO BOX 6013 Tockwith

North Yorkshire YO26 7YX.

Tel: 0870 333 0434

MBA. Case studies-Quest International Website

www.mbapublishing.co.uk

Centre for Education and Industry

It’s not just a soap story - simulations and exercises related to soap

manufacture plus many more business related materials

CEI National Headquaters University of Warwick Westwood, Coventry CV4 7AL

Tel: 01203 523948 OR

Pat Lyness on 02476 523948 Website: www.warwick.ac.

ukcei

CROSS CURRICULUM

British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL) Investigating Sellafield Visitors

Centre

Pauline Deans,

Community Affairs Officer

Risley

Warrington Cheshire

WA3 6AS

Tel: 01925 832826. Fax: 01925 845619

Email: pauline.j.deans@

bnfl.com

Website: www.bnfl.co.uk

Countryside Foundation for Education

A case for the Countryside covers many areas of the curriculum including

design and technology, science, maths, geography and PSE (Personal and

Social Education)

It includes notes for teachers and pupils, and videos

The content is aimed at 11-14 year olds and costs pound;55.50

Denise Crook

PO BOX 389 Halifax

West Yourkshire HX3 5AX.

Tel: 01422 250250 Fax: 01422 885533

Email: countryside_found

ation@msn.com

Website: www.countryside

foundation.org.uk

Exxonmobil (previously Esso UK) (EIS)

Esso Resources Catalogue EIS

PO BOX 94 Aldershot Hampshire

GU12 4GJ.

Tel: 01252 669663 Fax: 01252 669670 Email: esso@mmcltd.com. Website:

www.esso.co.uk

Foundation for Small and Medium Development (FSMED)

Hand in hand-A management guide for schools and colleges. Encourages

involvement of small and medium enterprises in partnership activities with

schools.

University of Durham

Mill Lane

Durham DH1 3LB Tel: 0191 3742251 Fax: 0191 3742206 Email: lynda.anderson@

durham.ac.uk. Website: www.fsmed.org

Hampshire County Council

Wastebusting in Schools

Karen Bridle

Waste Awareness

Co-ordinator

Waste Management Team

The Castle Winchester Hampshire

SO23 8UD

Tel: 01962 847003 Fax: 01962 877497 Email: karen.bridle@

hants.gov.uk. Website: integra.org.uk

Institute of Petroleum (IoP) Oil and gas energy for the world

Library and Information Service 61 New Cavendish Street

London, W1G 7AR Tel: 020 7467 7100 Fax: 020 7253 1472 Website:

www.petroleum.

co.uk

ENGLISH

Foundation for Small and Medium Development (FSMED)

An enterprising approach to English University of Durham

Mill Lane

Durham DH1 3LB Tel: 0191 3742251 Fax: 0191 3742206 Email: lynda.anderson@

durham.ac.uk. Website: www.fsmed.org

GEOGRAPHY ENVIRONMENT

Corus (previously British Steel)

Steel and Energy Corus Steel and the Environment

Marine Conservation Ocean Vigil Protecting the Environment Recycling

Matters Making Steel (x3) Materials Samples Refill Set

Materials

a database

Problem solving with Industry Finding out about conservation and

development

Corus Education Service

PO BOX 10 Wetherby

Yorkshire

LS23 7EL

Tel: 01937 840243 Website: www.britishsteel.

co.uk

OR www.corusgroup.

com

Foundation for Small and Medium Development (FSMED)

An enterprising approach to Geography University of Durham

Mill Lane

Durham DH1 3LB

Tel: 0191 3742251 Fax: 0191 3742206

Email: lynda.anderson@

durham.ac.uk. Website: www.fsmed.org

Institute of Petroleum (IoP).

Inside an Industry-Coryton Oil Refinery

Oil-a natural resource

Exploring for Oil Fossils into Fuels Library and Information Service 61 New

Cavendish Street

London W1G 7AR

Tel: 020 7467 7100 Fax: 020 7253 1472 Website: www.petroleum.

co.uk

Rio Tinto

Investigating coal is a resources pack covering issues such as mining,

transport, reclamation and simulation Investigating Aluminium Investigating

Borax Investigating Copper Investigating Iron Earth’s Resources-Metals

Metals out of the Earth-into our lives Mrs S Marley Publications

Administrator

6 St James Square London

SW1Y 4LD

Tel: 020 7930 2399 Fax: 020 7930 3249

Website: www.riotinto.com

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB).

Decisions and the Environment People’s effect on the Environment Wader

Migration game

Sally Radnor

Education Resources Manager

RSPB Education The Lodge

Sandy

Bedfordshire

SG19 2DL

Tel: 01767 680551 Fax: 01767 681284 Email: Education@

Educationrspb.

org.uk

Website: www.rspb.org.uk

Soil Association Booklet, Lasting Harvest, on modern agriculture and

alternative methods.

Mail Order Dept

86 Colston Street Bristol BS1 HBB Tel: 0117 929 0661

Website: www.soilassociation.org

FOOD AND NUTRITION

British Egg Information Service Egg Facts

Lion Quality Egg poster British Egg Information Service 126-128 Cromwell

Road,

London SW7 4ET Tel: 020 73707411 Fax: 020 73733926

Email: info@britegg.co.uk Website: www.britegg.co.uk

British Heart Foundation Eatsmart

Active school resource pack for Secondary schools Body file

Fit or Twit Hack!

14 Fitzhardinge St. London W1H 4D Tel: 020 79350185 Fax: 020 74865820

Website: www.bhf.org.uk

Chemical Industry Education Centre (CIEC)

Sweet Success Department of Chemistry University of York York YO1 5DD

Tel: 01904 432523

English Apples and Pears Limited (EAP)

An apple a day OK Delicious apples and pears;

Recipe leaflets

EAP Ltd,

Brogdale Farm Brogdale Road Faversham Kent ME13 8XZ

Tel: 01795 530666

Health Education Authority (HEA)

Aliens in our food Jayne Griffiths,

Food Standards Agency

First Floor Southgate House Wood Street

Cardiff C10 1EW Tel: 029 2067 8919

St Ivel Limited

Diet for all

Enjoying food at its best

Healthy diet for a healthy life

Healthy eating and healthy living

What is diet?

Nicky Crocker Consumer Care Adviser

Interface Business Park

Wootton Bassett SN4 8QE

Tel: 01793 843189 Fax: 01793 843146

HISTORY

National Canine Defence League

Dogs in war Cheryl Branby

PO BOX 6000 Tockwith

North Yorkshire YO26 7QP

MATHEMATICS

British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL)

How long is a piece of string?

Pauline Deans Community Affairs Officer

Risley

Warrington Cheshire WA3 6AS

Tel: 01925 832826 Fax: 01925 845619 Email: pauline.j.deans@bnfl.com

Website: www.bnfl.co.uk

Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

2D or not 2D?

Irene Andrews Education Manager Bircham Newton King’s Lynn

Norfolk PE31 6RH Tel: 01730 268070 Fax: 01730 260791 Email:

irene.andrews@citb.co.uk

Website: www.citb.co.uk

Foundation for Small and Medium Development (FSMED)

An enterprising approach to Mathematics University of Durham

Mill Lane Durham

DH1 3LB

Tel: 0191 3742251

Fax: 0191 3742206

Email: lynda.anderson@durham.ac.uk. Website: www.fsmed.org

Science

Association of the British Pharmaceutical IndustryRSC Manufacturing

Pharmaceuticals Mrs Margaret Fleming Publications Dept 12 Whitehall London

SW1A 2DY.

Tel: 020 7930 3477 x1446.

Fax: 020 7747 1411 Email: mfleming@abpi.org.uk

Website: ww.abpi.org.uk

Association of the British Pharmaceutical IndustryRSC Genome Biotech Mrs

Margaret Fleming Publications Dept

ABPI

12 Whitehall London W1A 2DY Tel: 020 7930 3477 x1446.

Fax: 020 7747 1411 Email: mfleming@abpi.org.uk

Website: ww.abpi.org.uk

British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA)

Quest Ranger 98 Aerosol Know-how

Debby Linnegar BAMA Kings Buildings Smith Square London SW1P 3JJ Tel: 020

78285111 Fax: 020 78348436 Email: debbylinnegar@bama.co.uk Website:

www.bama.co.uk

BAe Systems

The Science behind the Plane

Flight data recorder The Engineer Inside Website:

www.baesystems.comengineeringourfuture

British Gas

Think Energy Mike Cush PO BOX 6000 Tockwith

North Yorkshire

Y026 7ZZ

British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL). Women in Science

Beyond U235

The Discovery Box Exploring Radioactivity

Power On Investigations with water

Now you see it, now you don’t

Making waves Labmouse

(1, 2 and 3)

Kingdom-GNVQ Pauline Deans Community Affairs Officer

Risley

Warrington, Cheshire

WA3 6AS.

Tel: 01925 832826 Fax: 01925 845619 Email: pauline.j.deans@bnfl.com

Website: www.bnfl.co.uk

Chemical Industry Education Centre (CIEC).

Pedal Power Coastline Protection

Frozen Assets

Hot chocolate Sound Advice Clean Science Don’t get all Steamed up

Let sleeping bags lie; Magnox

A question of cooling

Salvaged

Waste away

Waste for Industry What a gas! Aluminium

Cradle to grave

Fit to drink

War against Pests Captains of Industry Green Chlorine Recycling cities

CIEC, Department of Chemistry University of York York YO1 5DD

Tel: 01904 432523

Corus (previously British Steel).

Steel and Energy Electric Arc Furnace Steel Making GCSE Science pack

Making materials measuring for quality

Process control notes; solutions in technology-steel Corus Education

Service

PO BOX 10 Wetherby

Yorkshire

LS23 7EL.

Tel: 01937 840243 Website: www.britishsteel.co.uk OR www.corusgroup.com

ICICVC.

Practical Chemistry techniques Website:

Education section on www.ici.com or http:209.237.159.202ici_schools

ICIISE Limited. Periodic Table-download and interactive;

Periodic Table Wallchart ICI ISE Ltd, The Filling Library, 10d Harding Way

St Ives, Huntingdon PE17 4WR

Tel: 01480 495729

TECHNOLOGY

Cadbury Limited

Chocolate Challenge-Design a new chocolate bar Consumer Relations

Department

PO BOX 12

Bournville Birmingham

B30 2LU

Tel: 0121 4514444 Email: mail@cadbury.co.uk. Website: www.cadbury.co.uk OR

www.cadburylearningzone.co.uk

Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)

Water Power Teacher’s Guide Wind Power Teacher’s Guide Allan Shepherd

Marketing Officer CAT Publications Machynlleth

Powys SY20 9AZ Tel: 01654 705980 Fax: 01654 702082 Email:

catpub@glabalnet.co.uk

Website: www.cat.org.uk

Chemical Industry Education Centre (CIEC).

Stone Engineering Pipeline Puzzle Snowbound Plastics-a guide to some

workshop practice and Industrial processes;

Product design-plastic pop bottles Product design-polyurethane in sports

shoes Product design-sleeping bags CIEC, Department of Chemistry University

of York York YO1 5DD

Tel: 01904 432523

Construction Industry Training Board (CITB)

Starting out safely Irene Andrews Education Manager Bircham Newton King’s

Lynn

Norfolk PE31 6RH Tel: 01485 577643 Fax: 01485 577497 Email:

irene.andrews@citb.co.uk Website: wwwcitb.co.uk

Corus (previously British Steel)

Framed in Steel Steel and Motorways-Secondary Pack

A Canny Design Shaping steel

Steel and the Motor Car-Secondary Pack Corus Education Service PO BOX 10

Wetherby

Yorkshire

LS23 7EL

Tel: 01937 840243 Website: www.britishsteel.co.uk OR www.corusgroup.com

Institute of Electrical Engineers (IEE) - Learning and Teaching Scotland

Electrical and Electronic Symbols Resistance poster Micromouse Resource

Exploring Everyday Products IEE - N Saunders IEE Educational Activities

Michael Faraday House

Six Hills Way Stevenage Hertfordshire

SG1 2AY

Tel: 01438 767373 Fax: 01438 742856

Email: nsaunders@iee.org.uk

Website: www.iee.org.ukschools

Learning and Teaching Scotland Sales Department Gardyne Road Broughty Ferry

Dundee DD5 1NY Tel: 01382 443600 Fax: 01382 4436456

Email: enquiries@LTScotland.com

Website: www.LTScotland com

PSE PHSE

Britannic Assurance. Britannic Street video activity booklets

CD-ROM and website

Covers borrowing, budgeting, saving and wage slips, helping young people

manage their finances

Laura Holmes Britannic Assurance

35 Catherine Place Victoria

London

Tel: 0207 821 1166 Fax: 0207 821 1339

British Heart Foundation.

Anti-Smoking;

Be Active;

No Fear BHF,

14 Fitzhardinge St.

London W1H 4D

Tel: 020 79350185 Fax: 020 74865820 Website: www.bhf.org.uk

Chemical Industry Education Centre (CIEC). Health and Safety Guidelines for

CITB education unit activities Department of Chemistry

University of York York YO1 5DD

Tel: 01904 432523

Foundation for Small and Medium Development (FSMED) Tomorrow’s World of

Work;

Working for Myself

Ring binder dealing with roles and responsibilities of companies in the

community.

FSMED

University of Durham

Mill Lane

Durham DH1 3LB Tel: 0191 3742251

Fax: 0191 3742206 Email: lynda.anderson@durham.ac.uk. Website:

www.fsmed.org

Inland Revenue Inland Revenue Z card

A brief guide to taxation and how it affects you

Example of a payslip for school leavers

Pam Humphrey Publicity Officer Room G7

New Wing Somerset House London

WC2A 1LB

Tel: 020 7467 7100 Fax: 020 7438 7428 Website: www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk

Royal Navy. Careers CD-ROM

Laura Holmes

PO BOX 60001 Tockwith

North Yorkshire YO26 7YE

Tel: 0870 333 0423

Portsmouth Naval Base Property Trust Action Stations Action Stations

Education Programme

Barbara Barnes

19 College Road HM Naval Base Portsmouth

Hants PO1 3LJ

Tel: 023 9282 0921 Fax: 023 9286 2437 Website: www.action.stations.org.uk

Compassion in World Farming Trust (CIWF Trust) Compassionate Farming

Genetic Engineering and farm animals

Phil Brooke

Education Officer 5a Charles Street Petersfield

Hants GU32 3EH Tel: 01730 268070 Fax: 01730 260791 Email:

countryciwftrust@ciwf.co.uk Website: www.ciwf.co.uk

Crop Protection Association.

Feed the world Richard Trow-Smith 4 Lincoln Court Lincoln Road Peterborough

PE1 2RP

Tel: 01733 349225 Fax: 01733 562523 Email: info@cropprotection.org.uk

Website: www.cropprotection.org.uk

Food and Farming Education Service Good Earth-the Science of Arable Farming

National Agricultural Centre Stoneleigh Park Warwickshire

CV8 2LZ

Tel: 024 76858261 Fax: 024 76696388 Email: foodandfarming@ruralnet.org.uk

Website: www.cla.org.ukffes

Macmillan Cancer Relief

Schools and Youth Department

11th Floor Macmillan Cancer Relief

89 Albert Embankment London SE1 7OQ Tel: 020 7840 7840 Fax: 020 7222 7729

SPORTS PE

British Heart Foundation

Active school resource pack

for secondary schools

BHF

14 Fitzhardinge St. London W1H 4D Tel: 020 79350185 Fax: 020 74865820

Website: www.bhf.org.uk

Royal Navy

Action fitness Action pack

Multi-sport challenge

Laura Holmes,

PO BOX 60001 Tockwith

North Yorkshire YO26 7YE.

Tel: 0870 333 0423