Pushing and Pulling

Activities where children should find out the difference between pulling and pushing and have the opportunity to predict what will happen when a toy car is pushed. It works well on an interactive whiteboard.

Power Up

A fantastic site where you can find out about electricity and how to use it safely. Learn about things that run on electricity, circuits, where electricity comes from and much more. There are games to play.

Food for Life

The Food for Life Partnership is a network of schools and communities across England committed to transforming food culture.

Human Biology Guide

A super site for A Level Biologists. Great notes here for every section in the syllabus AQA Biology/Biology(Human) Specification A. They can be downloaded too.

The Zoo

A wonderful site for developing and reinforcing mathematical vocabulary such as shortest, tallest and smallest. Excellent sorting activities and children can match parent and young.

Changing Shapes of Materials

A useful teaching site to demonstrate how materials change shape when they are squashed, pulled, pushed, turned, stretched and twisted. It lends itself well to use on an interactive whiteboard and children can predict the effects of forces.

Minibeasts

A lovely site about minibeasts. Find out about insects and the life cycle of a butterfly. Look carefully at the creatures to match them to the insect key.

Biology of Plants: Plants and Life on Earth

A great site which goes over the basics of plants and their growth including germination, plant parts, how they make their food, pollination and seed dispersal with videos. It is easy to understand.

The Minibeast Discovery Pack

A super activity booklet for 5 to 12 year olds to introduce children to the world of invertebrates (minibeasts). It includes teachers' notes and worksheets.

Chemical Reactions

Interactive whiteboard activities on chemical reactions. They include how to make observations of reactions and how to decide whether or not a chemical reaction is useful. There are teachers' notes to support the use of the resources.