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Useful web-sites - Science         subjects       home

 
 
 
ScienceHack
http://sciencehack.com/
 
 A growing collection of interesting video clips. As well as standard science subjects,this site also
.has videos on engineering, psychology, nature and 'How it is made'.
 
 
 
 
The Science Museum
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
Slide, bounce and spring your way through 30 obstacle-filled levels in Launchball here
Other online games here
 
 
 
 
 
ASE Science Year CD Roms Online
http://www.sycd.co.uk/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
the BA -National Science & Engineering Challenge Packs
http://www.the-ba.net/the-ba/Events/NSEW/GetInvolved/NSEWResources/ChallengePacks/
 
9 different challenge packs (produced for National Science & Engineering Week) to download.
Lots of interesting projects and activities.
 
 
 
 
BBC - Schools Science Clips
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/index_flash.shtml
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Great moments in science
http://www.abc.net.au/science/k2/moments/default.htm
 Concise descriptions of topics - ideal for discussion.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Oxford University Museum of Natural History - The Learning Zone
http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/thezone/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
EepyBird
http://eepybird.com/
Coke and mentos experiments and many other 'entertainments for the curious mind'
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nobel Prize - educational games
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/index.html
Games and simulations, based on Nobel Prize-awarded achievements
 
 
 
 
 
 
Neuroscience for Kids
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BBC - Schools - 4 to 11 years Subjects Science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/science.shtml
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Welcome to scienceonestop.com
http://www.scienceonestop.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hunkin's Experiments (over 200 home experiments)
http://www.hunkinsexperiments.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lightwave - Experiments with light & colour
http://www.lightwave.soton.ac.uk/experiments/experiments.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Science Museums Science Fair Project Ideas Science Education
http://www.tryscience.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discover Primary Science
http://www.primaryscience.ie
Dozens of activity sheets to download with interesting science experiments. Watch animations here
 
 
 
 
 
 
Planet Science
http://www.planet-science.com
Site for children interested in science and the teachers and adults who support them.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Learning Science - Motion & Forces
http://www.learningscience.org/psc2bmotionforces.htm
Links to interactive activities on motion and forces.
 
 
 
 
 
 
ASE - The Association for Science Education
http://www.ase.org.uk/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The National Museum of Natural History - Smithsonian Institution
http://www.mnh.si.edu/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World
http://www.hhmi.org/senses/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SCIENCE HOBBYIST Top Page
http://www.eskimo.com/~billb/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Planet Scicast
http://www.planet-scicast.com/films.cfm
Short films - real science
 
 
 
 
 
 
Grand Illusions
http://www.grand-illusions.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Welcome to ARKive - Images of life on Earth
http://www.arkive.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
http://www.spartechsoftware.com/reeko/
Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab - Educational Science Experiments for Children of all ages (Free science, astronomy, chemistry, physics, and earth science experiments for adults, kids, children, science fair, and K-12 school labs)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Cool Science for Curious Kids
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Welcome to BrainsRule! Learn about your Brain
http://www.brainsrule.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Science News and Science Discussion
http://www.scienceagogo.com/index.shtml
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
pondexplorer
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pondexplorer.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
spaceKids.com
http://www.spacekids.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Insects on the Web
http://www.insects.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SandlotScience.com
http://www.sandlotscience.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Welcome to Cool Cosmos!
http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SciTeach Bright Sparks - download science quizzes
http://www.planet-science.com/text_only/sciteach/bright_sparks/index.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Discovery Centre, Fossils Cyber-Display - ROM
http://www.rom.on.ca/quiz/fossil/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Science Buddies
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/
"Free Science Fair project ideas, answers & tools for serious students."
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Mystery Spot - medical and scientific mysteries to solve
http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/mspot/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
HowStuffWorks - Learn how Everything Works!
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Royal Institution of Great Britain
http://www.rigb.org/rimain/index.jsp
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Science Experiments at Home
thttp://members.ozemail.com.au/~macinnis/scifun/miniexp.htm
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Microscopy UK - The Micropolitan Museum of Microscopic Art Forms
http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/micropolitan/index.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Concept Cartoons
http://www.conceptcartoons.com/index_flash.html
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
OLogy American Museum of Natural History
http://ology.amnh.org/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Explore Learning - Elementary science 'gizmos'
http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspGizmoListElementary
Lots of interactive animations to experiment with (time-limited to 5 minutes per activity
without subscription).