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SCIENCE

http://www.pfizerfunzone.com/funzone/discovery/index.html

A couple of nice interactive games here to reinforce science vocabulary and some good ideas for simple classroom activities

http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/

Fun, interactive site (check out the salad game) with plenty ideas for classroom and homework activities

http://www.abpischools.org.uk/

Information, on-the-spot testing and loads of interactive stuff for all ages here - well worth a look!

http://revolution.caret.cam.ac.uk/

Some excellent interactive movies on here, the only drawback is the time they take to load - if you have the time they are well worth it (evolution, rain forests etc)

http://sv.berkeley.edu/showcase/index.html

A selection of interactive games using Flash and Shockwave on a myriad of topics - excellent!

http://www.froguts.com/flash_content/index.html

If dissecting frogs, looking at squids or examining an owl pellet at close quarter is what you need - click on "demos" since they are now charging for the whole thing - still worth it though!

http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/

Some simple on-line activities for exploring habitats and those who live there!

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/index.cfm

Birmingham Grid for Learning have some brilliant on-line resources, however to get to them you have to ignore the "page not found" message and click on the links at the side (under Maths and Science/Biology there is a wonderful "Who is it?" Activity and there are plenty of others!)

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html

Test yourselves on the food-webs - I nearly got them all right first time around (but not quite!)

http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/smallskel.html

Simple activity introducing parts of the body

http://www.accessexcellence.org/AE/mspot/

Solve the Scientific mysteries - all the clues are there!

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/FoodandNutrition/index.html

Some excellent Science interactive modules here - some even carry over into other subjects - probably for older students (they do do one for younger students too)

http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/games/junk_intro.html

Learn all about the junk floating around in Space as I type - fascinating but a little frightening (plenty more games on this site - click on "Play Games")

http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/frankenstein/safety.html

Simple safety activity here (also lots of lesson plans and activities to use with your students if you look around the site)

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/interactive/kids/missionexplore/index.html

Go exploring - find specimens and record them - superb!

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/education/student/fun.asp

A selection of good games here - educational though all the same!

http://www.seabird.org/fun/intro.html

Learn about Scottish Seabirds by playing this great selection of games!

http://www.wildkids.org.uk/teens/frameset.htm

Find and label the different parts of a flower

http://schoolcentral.com/whale/htm/LifeCycle3.htm

A site with a wealth of information and activities about the Killer Whale - could be used also for literacy

http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/puzzles/

Learn about the planets by completing the wordsearches by answering questions!

http://www.activescience-gsk.com/games/index.cfm?module=14

Excellent "materials" activity - first you learn and then you play!

http://www.wcmsolutions.com/products/thestorm/thestorm.html

Wow!!! Create your own thunderstorm here! Freaky or what?

http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl

Start off with learning about x-rays here and then delve deeper into Physics!

http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/plntcell.htm

Everything you could ever possibly need to know about cells - just click and see!

http://www-micro.msb.le.ac.uk/Tutorials/Time/Machine.html

Hmm - nice little generator here - gives you a little general history of the period along with what viruses were around! If you click on the links, however, they take you straight to Amazon in order to promote sales so usefulness is limited!