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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

Toys

A useful collection of images of toys from the Victoria and Albert museum if you are working on a topic related to toys or forces.

3-7 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

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

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

Discovering Galapagos

Discover the history, wildlife and challenges that face these unique islands. The teaching resources explain where the islands are and their importance and also the concept of ecosystem interactions and interdependencies.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Royal Mint Teaching Resources

Explore the world of coins, their history, design and manufactures. Each lesson pack, designed for classrooms in England and Wales, comes complete with teachers’ notes, lesson plans, fact files, worksheets and whiteboard resource.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Power Up

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

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

RHS Campaign for School Gardening

Register your school and access advice to create a sustainable garden. You can apply for an award too.

3-11 year olds
Teachers

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

Principles of Flight

Have you ever wondered how a plane gets off the ground? This page from Science Learning Hub explains.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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