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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

Greenfield History Site

A super schools history site with essential facts for a GCSE Modern World history course which includes coursework topics, exemplar essays, revision sheets and advice for students on sourcework.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Earth and Moon Viewer

Access satellite photographs of the Earth and Moon. See 'day and night' boundaries and select your area of the world.

11-14 year olds
Teachers

Discovering DNA - A Recipe for Life

A teacher resource detailing a workshop through which children can discover a basic understanding of the role of DNA within cells of the human body and an appreciation of how their unique DNA makes them different to other people.

11-14 year olds
Teachers

How to Make Chinese New Year Firecracker Decorations

Here we show you how to make firecracker decorations similar to those that are hung up in homes at Chinese New Year to warn off the monster Nian in Chinese mythology.

6-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Solids, Liquids & Gases

The site has excellent YouTube animations and an interactive quiz about solids, liquids and gases which are ideal for Key Stage 1.

6-8 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

View the texts of Shakespeare's complete works.

14-18 year olds
Pupils

Farm Africa

Farm Africa is a charity working with poor African farmers. The site details problems faced in poor rural communities. The schools area has lots of information on farming in countries such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Kenya and South Africa.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Story of Buddha for Children

A straightforward story of the life of Sakyamuni Buddha which you can print off and colour if you wish.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

National Association for the Teaching of English

NATE is the UK teacher association for all aspects of English from pre-school to university. It informs teachers of current developments and provides a voice at national level.

3-18 year olds
Teachers
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