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Energy Resources

A super site for GCSE. It has information on all methods of power generation. It also tells you what you will need to know for your exam and has a summary and quiz on each page.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

What Are the Moon's Phases

Learn about the phases of the moon. This NASA site has animations, one of which allows you to view the moon today. The various phases of the moon are described and also shown on a diagram.

9-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Animal Photos

Super wildlife and domestic animals photos which can help you to identify creatures.

5-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

ISpot

iSpot is a website aimed at helping anyone identify anything in nature. You need to register and then you can add an observation to the website and suggest an identification yourself or see if anyone else can identify it for you.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Plant Growth, Development and Response to the Environment

A narrated animation which demonstrates how plants respond to light and gravity.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Science in School

Science in School is a free journal which aims to promote inspiring science teaching by encouraging communication between teachers, scientists, and everyone else involved in European science education.

11-18 year olds
Teachers

Outdoor Shadows

Go outside with a friend and trace an outline of your shadow. Repeat after a while and watch how your shadow changes over time. The site explains the science behind your findings.

6-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

How do Dinosaur Fossils form?

This video animation from the Natural History Museum explains how fossils of dinosaurs and sea creatures were formed and why we can sometimes find them today.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

History of Medicine

Looking at the history of medicine shows how ideas have developed over the centuries. There is an interactive timeline to follow developments over time.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

BioTopics

Do you need information for your GCSE Biology or Double Award Science? If so, you will probably find it here, where there is practically a whole set of illustrated teaching notes.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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