Science

• Life and Living Processes
• Materials and their Properties
• Physical Processes
• General

Life and Living Processes

• The Virtual Body
  Games and interactive activities to help learn about the human body.
• Skeletons and Skulls
  Photographs of the skulls and skeletons of a number of animals.
• Cells Alive!
  Find out what you can see on the head of a pin!
• West Midlands Safari Park
  Animal games and puzzles on the Education pages.
• Amazing feats of aging
  Includes an animation where a young woman ages into an old lady.
• Naturegrid
  Investigate different habitats including a virtual pond dip.
• Garden Birds
  Encyclopedia of British garden birds.
• BBC - Nature
  Blue Planet Challenge - wonderful simulations in 'Play the Games area'.
• Plants in motion
  This site has a wealth of time-lapse clips of plants in motion e.g. germination, flowers opening, plants growing towards the light.
• Science View
  Interactives including build a jumbled up skeleton and design a fish.
• National Geographic
  The Cyber Tiger is an interactive activity where you design an enclosure for a Siberian Tiger.  The National Geographic site has other games to play too.
• Living Key
  This key allows you to identify plants or animals by answering the questions.  This makes an excellent introduction to using keys.
• Naace
  Primary science activities including - Where to site a nesting box for owls?
• Life Processes and Living Things (FS, Y1)
  Find out about some of the animals where we live.
  

Materials and their Properties

• Kitchen chemistry
  In the virtual kitchen you use cabbage juice as an indicator for which liquids are acids, bases and neutrals.
• pH Investigations
  Virtual investigations into pH.

Physical Processes

• Four mile lab
  Earth and moon viewer.
• The nine (ten) planets
  A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System.
• Fear of Physics
  Find out all about forces, motion, acceleration and many other topics.
• Worldtime
  Find out what time it is in Brazil.

General

• Eureka
  Home page of the Eureka Museum for children.
• Exploratorium
  Many interactive activities to explore on this museum site.
• The Science Explorer
  Science investigations from the Exploratorium.
• Energy Quest
  Games and puzzles on the theme of energy.
• BBC Science Interactives
  Many interactive games and puzzles linked to the QCA scheme of work.
• Enchanted Learning
  Colouring sheets and charts for all areas of science.
• Apples 4 the Teacher
  Interactive games and activities.
• Natural History Museum
  Information and interactive activities about natural history.  Good for dinosaur research.
• Planet Science
  This free website with information, games and interactive activities, is for everyone who’s learning science at school – sign up for a free e-newsletter, there’s one especially for 7-10 year olds.