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Nuffield Science

This site from the Nuffield Foundation features free teaching and learning resources for teaching AQA and OCR A2 Applied Science.

16-18 year olds
Teachers

The Ballad of Lisa the Lemur

Lemurs are in danger as rainforests disappear. Listen to the song about Lemurs and see what is happening as rainforests are destroyed.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

Q-Files

Q-files is a subscription based online encyclopedia specially designed and written for children. It is also advert free and regularly updated.

7-13 year olds
Pupils

One Kind

A fantastic A to Z about animals.

9-14 year olds
Pupils

Using Salt to Melt Ice

An experiment which will fascinate children if you are working on freezing and melting in science. Catch an ice cube with a pinch of salt and string.

6-11 year olds
Pupils

How the Body Works

Click on a body part to watch movies, read articles, do quizzes and activities all about the human body.

7-14 year olds
Pupils, Parents

GCSE Bitesize

All GCSE Bitesize revision guides from the BBC are featured on this site.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Grow your Own Potatoes

Advice, support and downloadable resources for teachers looking at how to grow potatoes, where they come from and how to cook them. If you are in the UK you can register to get a free growing kit.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Genes and Inheritance

A brilliant resource for GCSE students on all about genes, DNA, inheritance, cloning. It explains how we can use genes.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Disappearing Act

Try this activity to see how animals use camouflage to protect themselves. You can compare what you see when a camouflaged figure remains still to what you see when the figure is moving.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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