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What is the Water Cycle?

A simple explanation of the water cycle which includes a cartoon video which goes through the process.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Water Cycle

Interesting activities to aid understanding of the Water Cycle.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

All about Water

Find out about the water cycle, our bodies and water, the environment and saving water.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Butterfly Life Cycle

A series of pages about butterflies with stunning narrated videos of each stage of the butterfly life cycle.

5-16 year olds
Teachers

Planet Under Pressure

BBC News Online explores our planet's most pressing environmental issues. The site takes a look at six areas where a crisis could be brewing: food, water, energy, climate change, biodiversity and pollution.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Life Cycle of a Plant

Find out about the life cycle of a plant including how seeds germinate and the ways seeds are dispersed.

6-11 year olds
Pupils

Comparing Life Cycles

This site explains with audio and diagrams the differences and similarities of the life cycles of different creatures such as birds, amphibians, insects and mammals. Test your knowledge on the activities too.

10-11 year olds
Pupils

Frog Life Cycle

An illustrated account of the frog life cycle written with two text levels of difficulty. A non-fiction text resource with photographs. Suitable for IWB.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

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

Something Fishy

A series of lessons on water and fish including how they differ from other animals. It looks at the features of different animals groups, food chains and the nutritional value of fish. The section on water would be good on an interactive whiteboard.

10-13 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents
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