Friday 27 November 2009
The Universe general links from Richmond
Some interesting links about different aspects of the universe.
Tuesday 10 November 2009
e-learning for kids
A fab link set out in learning areas and age groups: English, science, health, reading and other things we will find useful.
Tuesday 3 November 2009
Friday 30 October 2009
Thursday 29 October 2009
Friday 23 October 2009
Life Cycle of a Plant Interactive
An interactive activity for learning about the life cycle of a plant.
Wednesday 21 October 2009
Musculoskeletal System and Skeleton explained in a Video
This is from the great site Laura found it's just right for 3rd/4th primary.
Sunday 18 October 2009
Literacy games for primary
In this website you will find spelling games and literacy games suitable for primary children.
Monday 12 October 2009
Saturday 10 October 2009
Lion "Super Pride" part 1
A documentary about a pride of lions that is considered a "Super Pride" because it's got 22 members. This is part one of six. A good resource for ESO or a high level 6th grade science class. Very interesting! A great example of family life amongst animals.
Tuesday 6 October 2009
Spanish Geography 6th Primary
A guide to Spanish geography wildlife, nature and climate. This is a wonderful web for using with Essential Science Book 6 (Unit 8). Lots of good links for the class.
Saturday 3 October 2009
The Virtual Body
Hi,
The virtual body is waiting for your visit! This is a fantastic web to take a look at the inside of the human body.
The virtual body is waiting for your visit! This is a fantastic web to take a look at the inside of the human body.
Thursday 1 October 2009
Games, Games and more Games...
This website has great interactive games for everything from language arts, maths, science... You name it they've got it.
They also have a free printables areas with tons of worksheets, minibooks etc.
They also have a free printables areas with tons of worksheets, minibooks etc.
Wednesday 30 September 2009
Kids National Geographic: People and Places
Hi everyone,
Just what we need to look at other cultures and countries around the world. Video and stories.
Just what we need to look at other cultures and countries around the world. Video and stories.
National Geographic Kids: Animals
Hi,
This web has great info as well as videos on lots of animals and the photos are fab too!
This web has great info as well as videos on lots of animals and the photos are fab too!
Tuesday 29 September 2009
how the body works
It has a video on how the digestive system works. I'm planning to use, then I'll tell you!!! Elisa
Sunday 27 September 2009
Animal Web Cams at the Smithsonian National Zoo
A wonderful way to see animals real time. The zoo has several web cams so we can drop in and visit any time. The selection of animal photos is also worth looking at. This will make a great addition to any animal class.
Thursday 24 September 2009
The Romans
More about the Romans, this is a very well explained web on the Romans it includes clothes as well as life style.
Droplet and the Water Cycle
A NASA educational link with a great information and an animated game explaining how a droplet of water travels.
Houses and Homes Thoughout History
The evolution of our houses and the different types of homes we have.
The Inner Body: Secondery
This is for secondary it's a fantastic web with clear diagrams and good explnations.
How the Body Works: Lots of systems and parts
Hi everyone,
Do take a good look at this one. There are lots of body parts all with video, vocab games and activities. This is the main page just click on the body part you want when it's in the centre, then chose an area, video ect. and have fun with the teacher and pupil. The graphics are very atractive too!
Do take a good look at this one. There are lots of body parts all with video, vocab games and activities. This is the main page just click on the body part you want when it's in the centre, then chose an area, video ect. and have fun with the teacher and pupil. The graphics are very atractive too!
The Circulatory System and The Heart
Detailed explination of how the circulatory system heart and lungs work.
The Digestive System
Looking at how the intestines work, it includes a diagram similar to the one in the students' books.
How ears work and parts of the ear
Explaining and understanding how the ear works with vocabulary explanations.
How eyes work & parts of the eye
A good explanation of how the eye works and comparing it to a camera. It also includes the parts of the eye.
echalk
Hi everyone,
You'll love this site! There are loads of activities and games to use with the interactive whiteboard. Suitable for primary and secondary. You need to subscribe, though.
If you don't want to pay you can still use the activities but you'll see "PREVIEW" on the screen.
You'll love this site! There are loads of activities and games to use with the interactive whiteboard. Suitable for primary and secondary. You need to subscribe, though.
If you don't want to pay you can still use the activities but you'll see "PREVIEW" on the screen.
Wednesday 16 September 2009
River jigsaws
Seven photo jigsaws based on the topic of Rivers. Customise using the picture, style, number of pieces and rotation features.
Investigating Coasts
A simple three part activity comparing, annotating and labelling coastal features using photos and diagrams.
Plant Life Cycle
There are two labelling activities and one sorting task to support work towards the end of the unit. The three sections are as follows: 1) Labelling a life cycle diagram of a flowering plant. 2) Sorting plants by method of seed dispersal. 3) Labelling the reproductive organs of a flower.
Saturday 12 September 2009
Science Topics in Powepoint Format
Loads and loads of powerpoints for your Science classes!
You can download them and save them on your PC or USB and take them with you.
Laura
You can download them and save them on your PC or USB and take them with you.
Laura
Video Resources for Science Teachers
Scroll down the page and you'll find videos for your Science classes (5th and 6th Grade).
Laura
Laura
Friday 11 September 2009
Wednesday 9 September 2009
A wonderful link to lovely science games
This site has lots of different science games for all abilities. There is also fab stuff for English too.
Environmental Challenge
The environment is in danger we must look at the problems and save our planet.
Saturday 5 September 2009
A Virtual Zoo
This is a very interesting website about all types of animals. You will find lesson plans, a virtual zoo, animal profiles and online software to create new animals.
Very useful for 5th and 6th Grade.
Very useful for 5th and 6th Grade.
Thursday 3 September 2009
The Middle Ages links for castles
A very interesting link for famous castles with lots of info on life at the time.
Science for primary
Dear Amanda,
I have found this wonderful website to use with the whiteboard. I am sure that our children will love it.
I have found this wonderful website to use with the whiteboard. I am sure that our children will love it.
Tuesday 1 September 2009
cooltoolsforschools
This web has almost everything you could want to use and some you hadn't even thought of!
Sunday 30 August 2009
Delicious social bookmarking
Delicious is a wonderful place to keep all your bookmarks. You can work on it from any computer, there are many sites shared amongst members and the larger links are split with 'sub' tags into their respective parts when you do a search in delicious.
Saturday 29 August 2009
Quizlet: vocabulary games flashcards ready made and make your own
With this link you can make your own quizes and vocab games.
Richmond Science Book 6 Webquests
Although this wonderful Richmond site is for webquests there are lots of interesting areas and it can also be used in other ways as part of a science class.
Miss Laura's Workspace class wiki
Laura's wiki has areas for all our class needs for teaching EFL English. A fantastic place to sow seeds, this wiki will quickly grow if we all add as we go along.
Wednesday 26 August 2009
Fantastic link to Science Activities
Hi Amanda,
Here's the link to fantastic activities for your Science classes. Hope you'll like it!
Laura
Here's the link to fantastic activities for your Science classes. Hope you'll like it!
Laura
Tuesday 11 August 2009
Plant Secrets lots of fun
From Domingo:
More plants. Very funny. Children help a detective find the secrets of plants.
More plants. Very funny. Children help a detective find the secrets of plants.
Plants for different age groups
From Domingo:
Another one on plants. It´s BBC and divided into age groups.Also very interactive. Children get to grow plants if they know what they need to do so properly. They get points as in a quiz.
Another one on plants. It´s BBC and divided into age groups.Also very interactive. Children get to grow plants if they know what they need to do so properly. They get points as in a quiz.
Life cycle of a plant .It´s got a whiteboard version and very visual and interactive.
Domingo uses this with 2nd Primary classes
Shenice's favourite Science Links
A large list of links to lots of lovely places Shenice uses for her science IWB classes
skrbl: easy to share online whiteboard
skrbl is very easy to use and can help you to get used to to using IWB at home alone or with others. A great tool.
Tuesday 4 August 2009
Recipes4Success
A very easy site to use to make your own rubrics (assessment sheets with objective criteria). If you use a title already known, some help is given to you and you can add/customise as you wish. It is simple to save the finished work to any file for future use.
Experiment assessment rubric
This is an assessment rubric which can be used by the teacher or the students to keep check on work in progress or a finished experiment.
Saturday 1 August 2009
Wednesday 1 July 2009
Devil's Dictionary
The official in control of a court who decides how criminals should be punished
(from: Devil's Dictionary)
a person who says what will happen to you when someone else says you have done something wrong (Amanda)
(from: Devil's Dictionary)
a person who says what will happen to you when someone else says you have done something wrong (Amanda)
Tuesday 23 June 2009
Wind Energy in Spain
http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2007/02/endesa-focuses-on-wind-farms-in-spain-and-italy-47528
This site is for searching for information on Spanish wind farms but it also has more on other renewable energy sources.
This site is for searching for information on Spanish wind farms but it also has more on other renewable energy sources.
Science for Kids
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/articles/20050309/Feature1.asp
A site for all ages with a wide choice of subjects
A site for all ages with a wide choice of subjects
Sunday 21 June 2009
EFL Science
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. (D.Carnegie)
The photo is a view of Peñiscola Castle. It is a medieval castle on a rock in the sea on the east coast of Spain. It was the home of the Moon Pope in the 12th century.
The photo is a view of Peñiscola Castle. It is a medieval castle on a rock in the sea on the east coast of Spain. It was the home of the Moon Pope in the 12th century.
Welcome to my teacher's science blog. I am a primary EFL Science teacher and teach successfully in my classes, my students feel happy in the class and this facilitates learning.
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