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Science KS 3 and Above

General

General

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/11_16/site/science.shtml BBC Secondary Science activities

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=76 Biology Key Stage 3 activities from Topmarks

http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=80 Biology Key Sage 4 activities from Topmarks

http://www.planet-science.com/ Planet Science

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/ Science Museum

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/ Natural History Museum

http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/ Cool Science - interactive science activities

http://pbskids.org/zoom/sci/ Lots of Science activities

http://science.howstuffworks.com/ Science section of How Stuff Works

http://whyfiles.org The Why Files - science behind the news

http://whyfiles.org/coolimages/ Cool images from the Why Files

http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/sci00.00.00/ Science websites from the Internet Public Library

Physics, Chemistry, Biology

Physics

http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/ NTNU Virtual Physics Laboratory

http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/ International System of Units from NIST

http://www.gcse.com/physics.htm GCSE Physics help

http://www.dctech.com/physics/ Physics help and links to other Physics websites

Chemistry

http://www.webelements.com/ The periodic Table - everything you need to know from Sheffield University

http://www.liv.ac.uk/Chemistry/Links/links.html Links to Chemistry websites from Liverpool University

http://www.chemforlife.org/ Chemistry for Life - includes a virtual gallery

http://www.creative-chemistry.org.uk Creative Chemistry - useful for GCSE revision and AS level

Biology

http://www.froguts.com Virtual dissections - click on the demo for an interactive dissection of a frog

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/ Biology information from the University of Arizona

http://www.cellsalive.com/ All about cells

http://www.cellsalive.com/gallery.htm From the above site gallery of different cells including interactive material

Human Body, Natural Science

Human Body

http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp The Virtual Body

http://thevirtualheart.org/ A virtual heart

http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/body/ What makes the human body work? Also follow links to Worm World & Roach World

http://www.innerbody.com/ The human body

http://www.madsci.org/~lynn/VH/ A guided tour of the Visible Human

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html The brain and nervous system

http://www.hhmi.org/senses/ The senses

Natural Science

http://www.lincstrust.org.uk/ Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust - our local environmental organisation with lots of places to visit

http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/thezone/ The Learning Zone from Oxford University Museum of Natural History

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ National Geographic Kids

http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/ Arctic Studies Centre

http://wildwhales.org/ All about whale

Space

Space including NASA websites

http://www.nasa.gov/ NASA Home Page - the whole site is huge

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/9-12/ NASA site for Key Stage 3

http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/ NASA site for 14+

http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/ NASA Kids Zone

http://nix.nasa.gov/ NASA Pictures, video and sound

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/ Space flight information from NASA

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html Astronomy - picture of the day

http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/ Star Child - for young astronomers

http://hubble.nasa.gov/ The Hubble Space Telescope section of the NASA site

http://hubblesite.org/ Hubble Space Telescope including lots of photos

http://www.nineplanets.org/ The Nine Planets - Tour of the Universe - the most well know space website

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon/ all about the moon

http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/ Amazing Space

http://www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk/ Information from the National Schools' Observatory