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Food a Fact of Life

Free resources for teaching young people aged 3-16 years about where food comes from, cooking and healthy eating.

3-16 year olds
Pupils

Science Farm

Science Farm has a range of Science lesson plans and activities to teach Key Stage 1 children about food and farming in line with the Key Stage 1 Science programme of study. There are child friendly videos.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

Seed Germinator

Find out what goes on underground when seeds are sprouting? Try this experiment to investigate the process of plant development. The site has teaching tips and background to the science.

6-11 year olds
Teachers

Shadow Shapes

Match shadows to their shapes.

4-7 year olds
Pupils

All about Bumble Bees

Free educational activities designed for children from age 4 to 11+ to develop their knowledge and understanding of bumblebees and the challenges and threats they face.

4-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Primary Resources

Don't miss this wealth of worksheets, ideas, activities and resources for primary teachers. Sections included are literacy, homework, maths, science and art. Some resources are online, others are in PDF format.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Solids, Liquids & Gases

The site has excellent YouTube animations and an interactive quiz about solids, liquids and gases which are ideal for Key Stage 1.

6-8 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Recycle Now

A great site packed with information, ideas and resources to encourage us to recycle. It has facts about how different materials are recycled including videos and animations. The text is hard for Key Stage 1 but the videos and teaching ideas are useful.

5-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

The Ballad of Lisa the Lemur

Lemurs are in danger as rainforests disappear. Listen to the song about Lemurs and see what is happening as rainforests are destroyed.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

Using Salt to Melt Ice

An experiment which will fascinate children if you are working on freezing and melting in science. Catch an ice cube with a pinch of salt and string.

6-11 year olds
Pupils
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