KS2: Sc3; Sc4

London Science Museum containing special online area for Primary virtual experiments, articles and activities: Challenge of Materials; Out of sight, out of mind; Apollo 10

Foundation & KS1:

Dottie's garden: Children read the story to learn how to make a seed grow.

QCA Science Unit 2A

QCA Unit for Year 2: 2A - health and Growth. The rest are not available at present. Includes teacher's background notes about the unit with five printable project sheets plus an online activity for it.

QCA: Science: Unit 5E

Child friendly site looking at aspects of space. Find out your weight and age on other planets.

QCA: Science:Unit 6F

Visual illusions: Can you believe what you see?

QCA Science: Units 1A, 1B, 2B,3B,4B, 5B, 6A

Find resources within the Naturegrid web site that link to parts of the QCA Science Framework

This 4learning site offers information for the children, worksheets for the teacher to download, an image bank for each of the units, weblinks connected to the unit visited and onscreen activities to be done at home, by the children, to support the learning in school. An excellent site to visit for the non-specialist science teacher.

Choose Life: Unit 3A Teeth and eating; Unit 3B Helping plants grow well; Unit 4A Moving and growing; Unit 4B Habitats; Unit 5A Keeping healthy;Unit 5B Life cycles; Unit 6A Interdependence and adaptation; Unit 6B Micro-organisms;

Material World: Unit 3C Characteristics of materials; Unit 3D Rocks and soils; Unit 4C Keeping warm; Unit 4D Solids, liquids and how they can be separated; Unit 5C Gases around us;Unit 5D Changing state; Unit 6C More about dissolving; Unit 6D Reversible and irreversible changes;

Lets get Physical: Unit 3E Magnets and springs; Unit 3F Light and shadows; Unit 4F Circuits and conductors; Unit 5E Earth, Sun and Moon; Unit 5F Changing sounds; Unit 5G Changing circuits; Unit 6E Forces in Action; Unit 6F How we see things;