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 Science Sites

Lesson Plans and Ideas supporting QCA

Science Essentials - Channel 4
A colourful and entertaining website which allows primary age children to explore the key issues and Science at Key Stage 2. Bright, child-friendly navigation, interactive quizzes that test your knowledge and creative activities for children to do themselves. All the content is designed to support the Learning Outcomes for the QCA Schemes of Work.
Contains Image Banks

Downloadable Science Lesson Resources for Key Stage 2
Nature / Life Cycles / Habitats

Teaching Ideas - Science
Worksheets for the busy teacher.

Primary Resources: Science
A site packed full of ideas for the busy teacher with clearly identified areas and printable worksheets.

Science Lessons - complements the QCA Primary Schemes for Work for Science. A full unit of work is provided: weekly lesson plans, worksheets, interactive resources and assessment.

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Interactive online Activities

Clip Science
Interactive materials for primary science divided into each year group linked to the curriculum

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Life Processes and Living Things

Humans
The Human Body
Supports the delivery of Life Processes and Living Things at Level 4 of the National Curriculum.

Nature
NatureGrid Explorer
Habitiats ( Pond, Woodland and Grassland Explorer )
This site can be linked with units 2B and 4B in the DfES Science scheme which are related to plants and animals in their habitat. Pupils can explore the site and print out information about some of the creatures.

Pupil activity sheets
Habitats. PDF - Acrobat Reader needed to read this doc.

Pond Life
Informational print-outs of many pond life creatures. Great resource for key stages 1,2

Pond Web
Excellent resource for younger primary aged children - pond life in story form. Key stages 1,2

Active Science - Habitats
Interactive Online Habitats Games and Worksheets

Active Science - Animals and Humans
Interactive Online Games and Worksheets

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Materials and their Properties
www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/science/qca/

Science Structures
Learn about scale and structure with eight great activites designed for the elementary classroom.

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Physical Processes
www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/science/qca/

Electricity
Crocodile Clips
Software for teaching mathematics, science and technology in schools and colleges. Free demo for classroom use.
Check it out!

The Earth and Beyond
Night and Day
See which countries are having night time now! Contains link to
sun rise and sunset times around the world

Nasa
A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

Solar System Simulator
A spyglass on the cosmos with a mixture of space-related images and programmes which help for visualisation of the the solar system. Browse through surface maps of planets and satellites, track asteroids, see models of spacecraft.

The Solar System  

Forces
Forces and Movement
Activities and worksheets linked to unit 2E from year 2 QCA scheme of work for science

Mechanical Toys
Good site for activities using forces

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Science and ICT

Using a Branching Database ICT Link
Ideas for Databases - lists websites useful for finding images and information to use in a database

ICT in Science
Using ICT in Science lessons. Visit our ICT links page.

Primary Science Investigations with IT Becta
For the teacher who is seeking help, advice and inspiration in the use of IT in the primary classroom, this site is ideal. Key stages 2

ICT Cross Curricular Activities
Visit the Hugo Meynell School website where you can download computer-based activities for use with KS 2.

Electrical Circuits
Science unit 6G: 'Changing circuits'. The interactive tasks and
experiments aim to develop pupils' understanding of electricity and how it
is used in everyday appliances through electric circuits.
EXCELLENT!

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General Resources

Woodlands Homework Help
Try the many Science links in our Homework section. We have several website links, on different pages, for each topic.

Science Museum in London  

Starting Points in Science
From Sir Robert Hitcham's Primary School

Explore Science
A site that uses macromedia Shockwave to bring you exciting animates experiments.

The Science Club
Lesson ideas

Project Primary
This site has been developed by scientists from different disciplines. Their aim is to provide educators with hands-on science activities for use in the classroom.

How Stuff Works
A fascinating site

The yuckiest site on the internet
Very popular with the students!

Brainpop
Uses Shockwave Flash movies to teach about health, science and technology. Also includes quizzes and information.

Yucky Science
Games, activities and other resources teaching children about the yuckier side of science.

Today in Science History -
Births, deaths and scientific events on any day throughout time.

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Science Assessment and Sats Revision

Key Stage 2 Science
Pupils' Record of Achievement/Self
Assessment Sheets ( Scroll to bottom of page)

Key Stage 2 Interactive Sats Revision.

ReviseWise Science
Fun activities and quizzes, factsheets and tests for living things, materials and processes. Key stage 2

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