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Eureka! The Museum for Children - Halifax

The home page of a science museum designed for children between the ages of 3 and 12 years. The main exhibition areas of this 'hands-on' museum are explained. The site details free workshops, booking arrangements and includes science links.

5-14 year olds
Teachers, Parents

The Great Plant Escape

This attractive site is designed to introduce pupils to plant science and increase their understanding of how foods grow. It could be helpful for Science SATs preparation.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Endangered Animals - World

This animated guide from CBBC tells you about the plight of endangered animals from places around the world.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Power Up

A site where you can find out about electricity and how to use it safely.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Children's Butterfly Site

Information, colouring pages and frequently asked questions about butterflies and moths. The colouring pages are suitable for younger children but the text is more suited to Key Stage 3 upwards.

7-14 year olds
Pupils

Yorkshire Water - Education

Free downloadable teaching and pupil resources about water and the water cycle for primary schools. Everything is here if you are planning a school trip.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

The Bug Club

A website for children who are interested in bugs. Some useful information if you are doing a minibeasts topic in school. Aimed at 5 - 15 year olds.

5-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Nature Detectives

A subscription site about nature from the Woodland Trust. Find out what to look out for in the natural world in the coming weeks. There are activities and resources to help you learn more about trees.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Science and Discovery Centres UK

Find out about science and discovery centres near you in the UK.

7-16 year olds
Teachers

Farms for Schools

Interested in taking your class on a farm visit? Search for a suitable farm in your area here. There is also precautionary advice for teachers.

5-11 year olds
Teachers
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