General Sciences Sites
Brainpop "Science" - brilliant movies and quizzes on many aspects of science
Cool Science for Curious Kids - biology
Super Science - online & printable activities
60 Second Science - various science activities
Visit the Science Museum and find out about such things as materials
Exploratorium Exploranet for general science stuff
The Science Explorer - science experiments galore!
Molecular Expressions - images from powerful microscopes
Web-based resources for science - based on the BECTA publication
Branching Keys, Classification, Cells, Skeleton, Organs & Food Groups
Young TransNet - transport survey, environment, games and more
Science Clips - for ages 5 - 11 (BBC - Brilliant!)
Revisewise Science - Living Things, Materials, Physical Processes (BBC)
ReviseWise Science Challenge - tests for 7 - 11 year olds (BBC)
DynaMo's Lab - science for KS 1 (BBC)
Digger and the Gang - science for 5 -11 year olds (BBC)
Pod's Mission - bones, electricity, solds & liquids (BBC)
Science Essentials -choose life, material world, get physical (C4)
Science and Nature (BBC) - animals, human body, space etc.
ZOOMsci - activities on all aspects of science
Life processes and living things
5-A-Day - Just eat more fruit and veg!
Brainpop "Health" - brilliant movies and quizzes on the human body
Active Science - human, animals, habitats and more
Galaxy H - PSHE for Key Stage 2
Welltown - PSHE for Key Stage 1
KidsHealth - medical, health and body issues
It's Up to You - BBC health site for kids
BAM - Body and Mind health site
Foodfitness - healthy eating & active lifestyle
Food a fact of life - by the BNF
Food Quiz - 10 best & worst foods
The Learning Store - health issues for 4 - 11 year olds by Boots
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet for young scientists interested in the body and insects
The Bug Investigators - health website for Year 5 and 6 pupils
Choose Life (C4) - lots on life processes & living things
Interactive Body - BBC site looking at skeleton, muscles, organs, senses etc.
Inside the Body for discovering various body systems
Inside the Human Body - the respiratory system
The Virtual Body - the brain, heart, skeleton and digestive tract
The Brain and the Senses - by the Children's University of Manchester
Teeth and Eating - by the Children's University of Manchester
Global Warming for 7 - 11 year olds
Hot Earth - Tiki the Penguin is worried about global warming!
Improving the environment (C4) - recycling & conservation
RecycleZone - the "3Rs" (reduce, reuse, recycle)
Recycle City for environmental issues
Pl@net.com (C4) - environment issues
Cool Planet - Oxfam site for children
Chain Reaction - food chain fun!
E4S Pupils - activities on water and waste management
Global Footprints - environmental issues & world citizenship
Garbage - reducing waste in the environment
Tiki the Penguin - is worried about our world
Carbon Control - climate change and carbon footprints
You Control Climate Change - recycle, switch off, turn down and walk
Clean Air Kids - air pollution, global warming, weather & climate
Visit the Natural History Museum and find out about rocks, dinosaurs and animals
WWT Learn for Life - water and wetland life
Build Your Wild Self - give yourself animal body parts!
Switch Zoo - animals and habitats
Think of an animal - branching database
All About Animals - excellent pictorial database
Animal Information Database for lots of animal facts
Planet ARKive - animal facts, habitats and games
Micro-Organisms - by the Children's Universtiy of Manchester
The Bug Club for information on creepy crawlies
Spiders, Silks and Webs - all you want to know about arachnids
The Bug Stops Here - germs and hygiene
Bagheera - website for endangered species
Encyclopedia of Life - every species will be covered in time
World Wildlife Fund - for animal and conservation information
Marwell Zoological Park - for more animal information
Kids' Planet - wildlife and how to defend it
British Wildlife Guide (Tiscali) - find that animal here!
British Wildlife Guide - or here!
All About Animals - a lovely pictorial database
Naturegrid - nature and the environment
The Sea - explore the splendors of the sea!
Sealife Education Programme - under the waves
RSPB - find out about birds in their youth pages
Wild About Woods - by the Woodland Trust
The Great Plant Escape - unlock the mysteries of plant life!
Photosynthesis - animated explanation
Photosynthesis Game - check if you know what it's all about
Postcode plants database - find out about plants in your area
Plant Detective - find out what all the parts of a plant do
Mr Rotavator - growing ideas for growing minds
The Tomato Zone - healthy eating and everything you need to know about tomatoes
Beautiful Britain - wildlife site including birds and pond life
Pond Dipping - wildlife in ponds
Materials and their properties
Chem4kids - atoms, matter etc.
The Atoms Family - interactive science site
Volcano World for the latest news on volcanic eruptions
Volcanoes - for information on rocks and our earth
The Met.Office to find out about the weather
Weather Pixie - a pictorial representation of the weather in your area
World Climate - weather data from around the world
Water Cycle - another excellent site
The Essential Guide to Rocks (BBC) - says it all!
Material World (C4) - materials and their properties
The Challenge of Materials - interactive activities
Physical processes
NASA site - for all you need to know about space
The Nine Planets - for lots of information about our Solar System
The Virtual Solar System - by National Geographic
The Solar System - by a Year 6 class
Solar System Jigsaw (BBCi) - can you do it?
A Space Library - space-related images
SpaceKids - NASA space science for kids
Solar System Journey - animations of the planets
Arty the Part-Time Astronaut - interactive solar system adventure
F9 Kids - games, puzzles, stories & information about the planets
National School's Observatory - use a professional telescope
Starchild - a learning centre for young astronomers
The Sky - explore the wonders of the universe!
Earth & Moon Viewer - great satellite pictures
Google Moon - view the lunar landing sites
Planet 10 - interactive solar system & world builder
The Earth and Beyond - by the Children's University of Manchester
Get Physical (C4) - forces, electricity, light & sound
Interactive Science & Engineering - forces, sound, light, electricity, Earth & beyond
From Apples to Orbits - the Story of Gravity
Forces of Flight - explore the science behind flight
Connected Earth - find out about communication
Learning Circuits - supports 4F and 6G of QCA SoW for Science
Light Bulb and Battery - simulation
Make an Electric Circuit - online activity
Power Discovery Zone - all about electricity
Energy Chest - energy in buildings, the environment & energy sources
Safety City - different aspects of safety
Magic Factory - find out about light and colour with Glowbug
Illusion Works - for optical illusions, puzzles etc.
Sandlot Science - optical illusions galore!
Sighting the First Sense/Seeing is Believing - light, the eye, optical illusions
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