Hallam Interactives

Simulations, games and data tools for class

Mathematics

Real data, and the tools to investigate it.

Pick a real dataset, ask your own question, plot it and fit a line of best fit. Fourteen cleaned datasets, from AFL players to Antarctic penguins, with the instructions built in.

Biology

Body systems, cells and plants, all interactive.

Body Systems

Excretory System

Explore the function of ADH in the kidney.

Islets of Langerhans

Understand the presence of alpha and beta cells in the pancreas.

Blood Glucose Regulation

How insulin and glucagon keep blood sugar steady, and what happens when that breaks down.

An osmoregulation game. Keep the balance, or else.

Stimulus and response model scenarios to work through.

Cell Biology

Explore animal and plant cell organelles, stage by stage.

Agriculture

The macro outline of plant parts and what each one does.

Explore how plants adapt photosynthesis to their environment.

IT and Computing

The class sites, with real Python running in the browser.

Hallam IT Basics

The Year 7 to 10 computing site: thirteen topic modules, in-browser Python, assignments and your progress.

A Python playground and sharing community. Turtle graphics, games and a leaderboard.

Games and Misc

Physics toys and the odds and ends.

Gas particles inside a can. Heat it, cool it, and watch what the pressure does.

A motion and displacement tracker that follows your mouse.