Activities to do at Home and Online
Downloadable activities from the Children's University site with ideas to support children's learning. They are ideal for summer holidays activities.
Apps for Good
A creative programme where young people have fun while learning. Teachers act as their guides, connecting them to developers and experts outside school. The programme allows students to research, design and make digital products and take them to market.
E2BN Gallery
A free resource library of photographs, sounds and video which you can download for educational use only.
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.
Endangered Animals - World
This animated guide from CBBC tells you about the plight of endangered animals from places around the world.
Dictation Exercise
Call of the Jungle is a dictation task. Listen to the sentences and write them down.
Plant Growth, Development and Response to the Environment
A narrated animation which demonstrates how plants respond to light and gravity.
Other Garden Wildlife
A wonderful site about wildlife gardens from the RSPB. There are sections on amphibians and reptiles, mammals, insects, worms, slugs and spiders.
Starch in leaf animation
An animation showing the practical steps when testing for the presence of starch in leaves.
Plant Growth - Auxin
Find out how the plant hormone affects plant growth. This site works well on an interactive whiteboard.