Balance Scales
This simple to use site has balance scales which shows how things used to be weighed but it uses grams. It works very well on an interactive whiteboard.
Reading Scales Mass
A great teaching aid for children learning to read scales involving g and kg. Generate lots of different readings. This resource works well on tablets and interactive whiteboards.
Sum Scales
With Sum Scales, which is a whole class teaching tool, you can explore greater than, less than and equals to number maths stories.
Reading Scales
This website has activities involving reading scales. There are six levels of difficulty and the hardest include negative numbers and decimals. The scales include linear, thermometers and a variety of dials.
Number Balance
Try addition and multiplication calculations on this number balance by arranging the blue tags. Great for consolidating number bonds to 10. The free play option is useful as a teacher aid for demonstrating the commutative property of multiplication.
pH Scale
A simulation where you can test the pH of things like coffee, spit, and soap to determine whether each is acidic, basic, or neutral. It also helps you to visualise the relative number of hydroxide ions and hydronium ions in solution.
A Balanced Diet
An interactive whiteboard teaching resource which looks at the food groups needed for a healthy diet why we need each component.
Happy Camel
Help the camel to find his toy by weighing his food on the balance scales. A good problem solving game.
Homeostasis - The Kidneys and Water Balance
An excellent interactive site which explains the structure and function of the kidneys. It also looks at how kidneys work, at problems which can arise and at dialysis.
Mostly Postie
Can you read scales? Then try this read the scales game which includes weights in grams and kilograms.
