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Science Resources

A variety of some of the best Science websites on the Internet.
 

Year 6 Revision Links

Wirral Grid For Learning - Check out the authorities website links for science. Woodlands - Direct link to the Woodlands Science Revision Site. BBC Revisewise - All the science games and info to go with the video series.
Science Clips - Another BBC site with mini-movies to help you. Virtual Body - Covers main functions of the body. Coxhoe - Direct link to the Coxhoe Science Revision Site
 
Materials
Classifying Materials
Solids, Liquids and Gases
Changes
BBC Materials - Great introduction to materials. Particles - A great site all about how particles make up solids, liquids and gasses. Changing Solids - to liquids and back again!
BBC Materials Experiments - Testing different materials. Solids, Liquids and Gasses - A good site all about states of matter. Changes Quiz - Test your knowledge of changes.
Material Matters - Find out about different properties of materials! Harcourt School - A site all about how solids, liquids and gasses are formed. LInks - to more websites about changes.
 
Physical Processes
Forces
Sound
Light
Forces Powerpoint - Watch a slide show all about forces. How We Hear Sound - Great site with basic sound knowledge covered. Light Sources - Great site all about different sources of light.

Science Clips - Forces in action.

The Ear and Sounds - Another site about how we hear. See the Light - Great site covering everything to with light.
Bizzikids - Detailed site all about friction and other forces. Vibrations - A great site all about how vibrations work. Shadows - a small program to let you play with shadows!
Science Monster - Learn loads about gravity on this great site. Sound - A great revision powerpoint by Luke from 6H Light Presentation - a great revision powerpoint by the two Zoes in 6H!
 
Earth and Space
Electricity
 
NASA - Great site with games to help you learn about Earth and Space. Circuits and Conductors - BBC site for Year 5s to learn about circuits.
Kids Space - Site for children about the earth and space. Building a Circuit - Practise building circuits.
Moon Phases - a little program that lets you understands phases of the moon. Testing Circuits - Find out why circuits will or won't work.
Learning Haven - Learn all about the Earth's orbit. Conductors and Insulators - Investigate materials and electricity.
World Almanac - Kids site all about the Earth and moon. Testing Conductors - More activities to help you test conductors.
Space Presentation - A useful presentation by Dan from 6H Energy - A really interesting site all about different types of energy.
Science Monster - A great site with loads of info about the Earth and Space. BattleStar Circuits - A great game to test your knowledge of circuits.
 
Living Things - Humans
Health, Diets and Healthy Living
Teeth
Body and Skeleton
Healthy Eating - Government site about eating healthily. Colgate - Site from the toothpaste maker about healthy teeth. Skeleton and Movement - Watch a slide show all about the skeleton.
Healthy Eating Quiz - Fun games to help you learn about healthy eating.   Putting Bones Together - Game to help you identfiy bones of the body.
Keeping Healthy Clip - BBC site for Year 5s to learn about healthy living. ADHA - Games and information about the teeth. Labelling a Skeleton - Great site to help you label a skeleton.
Healthy Food - A fun powerpoint about healthy eating from Abigale in 6H. Teeth Revision Powerpoint - Sophie from 6H contributed this powerpoint presentation  
Living Things - Plants
Classifying and Keys
Habitats
The Life Cycle
Keys Game - A superb game to sort animals and plants using keys. Fun School - Game to practise where certain animals will live. Pollination Powerpoint - Watch a slide show all about how a plant is pollinated.
Using Keys - Quiz all about sorting animals using keys. BBC Clips - The BBC science clips, all about habitats. Nutrition Video -Video clip showing how a plant collects water and nutrients.
Minibeasts - Use a key to identify minbeasts. Active Science - More games and activities to help you look up habitats. Reproduction in Plants -Powerpoint showing how plants reproduce.
 
Investigations
Planning
Recording and Interpreting
Graphs
Science Planning - A great site to help you plan investigations.    
Virtual Experiments - A link to three sample activities.