Neuroscience for Kids
Explore the Nervous System - the brain, spinal cord, the neuron and the senses. Excellent graphics.
Understanding Evolution
Biographies of the founders of Natural Science from Aristotle to Darwin. Some topics such as systematics - the study of phylogency and classification, and also dinosaur discoveries.
Natural Perspective
Dedicated to the beauty and science of nature this image intensive site is organised on the principles of taxonomy or classification. The five kingdoms of living things are illustrated in detail.
Butterfly Conservation
The education section of this conservation site has some downloadable activities and information about butterflies including their life cycle.
Science Crossword Puzzles
Try these free crossword puzzles to test your science knowledge.
The Plant Detective
Find out what all the parts of a plant do on this well illustrated website. There are supporting teacher resources.
The Senses
Useful lesson ideas on the senses mainly for primary aged children.
Zoom Birds
A great site for topics about birds. It is colourful, has lots of information and bird printouts. It is designed for students of all ages. Well worth a look.
Fantastic Fridges
Here you can learn all about how fridges work, the cold chain, and lots more about the science behind refrigeration with interactive pages and games.
The Adventures of Herman
An American site about earthworms. It includes their anatomy, how they eat and breathe.
