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Seeds and Plant Growth Discovery Pack

This activity pack designed for 5 to 12 year olds can be used to encourage children to care for and appreciate living things and to think about the world around them. It looks at seed dispersal, germination, growth, parts of a plant and more.

5-12 year olds
Teachers

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.

5-14 year olds
Teachers

Eat Well

A site packed with information on how to keep well through healthy eating.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Parents

Big Picture

Big Picture, from the Wellcome Trust, is aimed at post-16 biology teachers and students has a fantastic array of free online resources including activities, animations, videos, lesson plans, articles, images, and more.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

Energy Resources

A super site for GCSE. It has information on all methods of power generation. It also tells you what you will need to know for your exam and has a summary and quiz on each page.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

e-Bug

e-Bug is a health education programme that aims to promote positive behaviour change among children to support infection prevention. There are free resources for educators, community leaders and parents.

3-16 year olds
Teachers, Parents

How the Lungs Work

Information on respiration. It includes an excellent animation with narration about how the lungs work and gas exchange.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

Pet Education Partnership

Pet Education Resources has been created to make it easier for teachers to find pet themed resources. The interactive map shows places you can visit or pet establishments who visits to schools.

3-18 year olds
Teachers

Baby Animals

Find out why spring is an ideal time for animals to have their young. There is information about calves, lambs, birds and about animals coming out of hibernation. Written at two levels of difficulty.

6-11 year olds
Pupils

Why do Plants Grow in Spring?

Plants get what they need to grow in Spring. Here we explain what happens in easy language for young children to understand. Written at two levels of difficulty.

6-11 year olds
Pupils
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