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Diet and Digestion

A site on digestion. It examines the food groups and a healthy diet. The quizzes are faulty.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Skin Structure and Function

An excellent, interactive about the structure and functions of skin. It also looks at common skin infections.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Homeostasis - The Kidneys and Water Balance

An excellent interactive site which explains the structure and function of the kidneys. It also looks at how kidneys work, at problems which can arise and at dialysis.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Farms for Schools

Interested in taking your class on a farm visit? Search for a suitable farm in your area here. There is also precautionary advice for teachers.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Yourgenome.org

Discover about DNA, genes and genomes and possible health implications.

14-18 year olds
Teachers

Starch in leaf animation

An animation showing the practical steps when testing for the presence of starch in leaves.

11-14 year olds
Teachers

Dinosaurs

A simple site about dinosaurs. Find out the possible reasons for them becoming extinct.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

UK Fossils

Read about what fossils are, how they were formed and where to find them.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Fossils

A BBC video of Martin Hughes-Games who visits a science museum and explains fossils and the evolution of life.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Unravelling the Genome

In June 2000 scientists completed the 'map' for a human being. See here what a huge task this was and why it is valuable.

16-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents
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