Animals and Plants
This site by San Diego Zoo is a mine of information about animals and plants, written especially for young people. It is a fabulous resource for research about paricular animals and is well worth a visit.
Our Animals
A wonderful digital book about Australian animals which makes a super non-fiction text. It also includes informative videos about the animals which show how they live in the wild.
Animal Photos
Super wildlife and domestic animals photos which can help you to identify creatures.
What types of food do animals eat?
An easy video explanation of the differences between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores.
Brushing up on Animals
Discover techniques for drawing animals and painting an artwork. An inspirational workshop!
Best Maths Animated Gifs
Downloadable animated gifs which demonstrate mathematical concepts such as Pythagorus Theorem, how to find the area of a cylinder and more. Useful teaching aid for use on an interactive whiteboard.
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.
Animal Home Builder
A delightful series of activities where children need to follow instructions to help to build animal homes for a cat, dog, bird and rabbit.
Wildlife Watch
Wildlife Watch is the junior branch of The Wildlife Trusts and the UK's leading environmental action club for children and families. There are some great activity worksheets to download.
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.
