Life Cycles

Drag and drop activities about the life cycles of plants, frogs and humans. Teacher notes included.

Factors affecting Plants

A superb resource pack on why plants grow. It covers the structure of a plant and the factors affecting plant growth. A fantastic site for an interactive whiteboard.

Plant Reproduction

A great site for learning how plants reproduce. Learn the parts of a flower and the role in pollination and how seeds are dispersed. Check your understanding of the plant life cycle from pollination to seed dispersal. You can download the lesson pack.

Planets, Moons and their Dark Sides

Three interactive whiteboard activities where you can look at the positions of planets. It has animations for the phases of the moon and the Earth spinning on its axis demonstrating day and night.

All about Animals

An interesting site about ethical issues around keeping animals.

Learn about Genetics

In this page, you can find information about DNA, genes and genomes and genetic conditions.

What do you know about Electricity?

A fun quiz to see if you know what uses mains electricity and batteries. Make the bulb light up in a circuit and see if you can spot the dangers in a kitchen.

Plant Life Cycles

This site has an animation of the life cycle of a plant. There is a comprehension exercise on this and a quiz to test your knowledge. Lends itself well to an interactive whiteboard.

The Tomato Zone

A colourful interactive site with information about how tomatoes are grown and details of their nutritional value. There are lots of activities and useful simulations, particularly of photosynthesis.

Creative Chemistry

There are worksheets and teaching notes for fun activities suitable for a chemistry club and question sheets and practical guides for GCSE and A Level Chemistry. The site also has interactive revision quizzes and molecular models.