WE RECOMMEND

George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
Another science-based kids' adventure from the Hawkings

50 Physics Ideas You Really Need to Know
Brief, accessible descriptions of some complex physics

Head First Physics
Mechanics-focused non-traditional textbook

Force and Motion—An illustrated Guide to Newton's Laws
An original text aimed at students

Froth! The Science of Beer
A tongue-in-cheek physics-heavy guide to brewery science

SEP Charge Indicator
Classroom equipment that is affordable, usable and works

How Mathematics Happened—The First 50,000 Years
An enjoyable read suitable for student or teacher

WEB WATCH
Simulators can be useful teaching aids, as long as you remain aware of their flaws

Print publication: Issue 6 (November 2009)