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WEB SITES
The following is a list of websites you might like to visit:
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Ada Project: comprehensive Yale's site on techwomen |
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Anglia Campus written exclusively to support the National Curriculum |
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AstraZeneca Science Teaching Trust Supporting Primary Science Teaching: Grants, information, good practice |
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A-level Chemistry - extensive site aimed at helping students tackle A-level Chemistry |
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Anatomy and Histology |
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Association for Science Education |
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Biotechnology, National Centre for - includes practical investigations for teachers to download |
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British Association for the Advancement of Science |
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Catalyst: The Museum of the Chemical Industry |
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Chemistry Web |
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Computer Science |
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Croner |
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Culture Lab - British Association |
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Dark Matter Tutorial |
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DESY (research into high-energy and particle physics, synchrotron radiation) |
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Digital Brain - useful for KS3 Science classes |
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Discover Milk |
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Egghead Publications (worksheets) |
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100 Years of the Electron - site developed by a group Year 11 Science students as a Schools Online Project |
www.brakenhale.berks.sch.uk/projects/science/electron/title.htm |
European Space Agency |
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Fermilab Education Office |
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Flights of Inspiration |
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Focus Educational Software Ltd |
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Fusion - Physics of a fundamental energy source |
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Hazardous Chemicals - an Interactive Manual for Science Education |
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Human Body - This information was designed to be used in conjunction with a Science unit for Year 3 and 4 on the Human Body. |
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Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre |
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INTERACTIVE SCIENCE CENTRES IN THE UK |
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Discovery Centre Millennium Point |
www.discoverycentre.org.uk |
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Explore/Wildscreen @ Bristol |
www.at-bristol.org.uk |
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W5 at Odyssey |
www.w5online.co.uk |
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Glasgow Science Centre |
www.gsc.org.uk |
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International Centre of Life |
centreforlife.co.uk |
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Wellcome Wing Science Museum |
www.nmsi.ac.uk/science_museum_fr |
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National Space Science Centre |
www.nssc.co.uk |
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Magna |
www.magnatrust.org.uk |
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Our Dynamic Earth |
www.dynamicearth.co.uk |
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The Big Idea |
www.bigidea.org.uk |
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Sensation |
www.sensation-dundee.co.uk |
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Lynn Grove Voluntary Aided High School, Gorleston, Norfolk - some useful web links for the science curriculum |
www.lynngrove.org.uk |
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Master Makers: wordsearch/crosswords for KS2 - can adjust level of difficulty |
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Mad Scientist Network |
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Mereway Middle School, Northampton (intranet) |
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Meteorological Office |
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Molecular Biology Notebook |
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Nanoworld |
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NASA |
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National Grid 4 Seasons Project |
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National Grid for Learning |
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Natural History Museum |
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Nature (journal) |
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Nelson Thornes Science links organised by National Curriculum topic areas and lots more links |
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New Scientist |
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Out in Space - This information was designed to be used in conjunction with a Science unit for Year 3 and 4 on Space. |
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Puzzlemaker: for crosswords |
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Physics: Institute of Physics |
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Physics: virtual experiments |
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Physics: ABC of Nuclear Physics |
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Physics: Contemporary Physics Education Page |
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The Planetary Society |
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Rasmol |
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Royal Society the independent scientific academy of the UK dedicated to promoting excellence in science |
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Salters' Institute of Industrial Chemistry |
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SAM Learning - a student site |
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Schools Online Science |
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Sciencecity |
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Science Line |
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Science Museum/The National Museum of Science and Industry |
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SETNET |
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Sheffield Hallam University - Centre for Science Ed |
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The Space Place - Nasa kids site |
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Stockholm University Education Initiative - physics (advanced) |
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The Patent Office |
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The Sky at Night |
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Understanding our Science through Chemistry |
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Virtual Library, History of Science, Technology and Medicine |
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Web of Addiction - excellent KS4 teaching resource on drugs and addiction |
Web Elements |
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Window Box On-Line - curriculum activities including lesson plans and files to use with Window Box programmes |
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4000 Years of Women in Science |
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Women in Information Technology - at Berkeley |
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Women and Computer Science |
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Women in Computer Visual Arts, Effects and Animation |
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Women of Nasa |
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BECTa |
www.becta.org.uk/ |
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Boxford Ltd |
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British Aerospace - Engineering our Future |
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Centre for Alternative Technology |
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C R Clarke & Company (UK) Ltd |
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Culture Lab - British Association |
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DATA (The Design and Technology Association) |
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D & T Online |
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D & T Times |
Design Council |
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Focus Educational Software Ltd |
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ICHF Ltd (Organisers of the Design and Technology with Science Show |
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IDATER (International Design and Technology Education and Research) |
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Independent Schools Design and Technology - expanding collection of sample projects for KS1 - 4 |
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Kite Paradise |
Mereway Middle School, Northampton (intranet) |
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Microsoft |
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New Wave Concepts |
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The Patent Office |
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Pitsco - resources |
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Quickroute Systems Ltd |
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Stopsley High School D&T department |
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SETNET |
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Smallpeice - Engineering |
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Technology Education Index Update - a free monthly e-mail newsletter |
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Technology Education Revision Cards |
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Technology Education Catalogue |
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Technology Enhancement Programme |
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Techsoft UK Ltd |
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The Toaster Museum Foundation |
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Topmarks - lots of links to useful DT websites |
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TTS Ltd |
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Unilab |
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Vacuum cleaners |
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Valiant (Loads of classroom ideas, free downloadable materials, latest news and product listings.) |
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Wolstanton School |
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Birds Eye - products, bits of information on frozen foods, spice chart, nutrition stories, company history, meal planner, recipes with nutritional information per serving. |
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British Meat Education Service |
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British Nutrition Foundation |
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Kellog's Pages on Nutrition |
M&M's Factory - tour of the factory processes in cartoon character format. Moving things, like conveyor belts. |
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Brother UK Ltd |
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Courtaulds - lots of information on their fibres plus coatings (including packaging coatings), sealants and polymer products, packaging page. Access to the TENCEL site which looks very interesting by maybe is still under construction. |
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DuPont - very extensive information on their fibres and fabrics, including safety data, properties, applications, manufacturer contacts. Easy and quick site. Lots of visuals. |
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Field & Trek - some visuals and details including tents, rucksacks. |
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Ikea - Local store bit is still under construction but good search facility which comes up with matching categories. Visuals and philosophy |
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Lego - Lego products, constructive learning, Lego Dacta. Nice site but can be slow. |
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Toys R Us - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs), Toy Tips market research, age appropriate guide, some visuals and product information. |
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BBC - GCSE Bitesize: Design and Technology |
www.bbb.co.uk/education/gcsebitesize/design and technology/systems and control/index.shtml |
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Conect Numerical Control Ltd |
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Duracell - how batteries work. Good visuals, useful general information. |
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Electronic Components and Projects (KS4) |
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Institution of Electrical Engineers - Educational Activities |
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Manufacturing by Design |
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Radiometrix Ltd - design and manufacture low power radio data modules. Visuals, features, function descriptions, block diagrams. FAQs, sales and links. |
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CADCAM Magazine Online |
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DATA CAD/CAM Initiative |
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Manufacturing by Design |
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Sony - easy, quick. Sony products, just a bit of their big site. Information and visuals. |
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TEP CAD/CAM tutorials/study units |
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Mereway Middle School, Northampton (intranet) |
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Maths Year 2000 information and resources including a new maths business links directory and a virtual maths museum |
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NRICH - Online Maths Club - lots of links to other sites |
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PASS Maths - termly online magazine for 6th Formers and FE students |
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University of Exeter - Mathematics teaching |
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AQA |
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EDEXCEL |
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OCR |
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Anglia Interactive (Anglia TV)- Online Resources for both Primary and Secondary across a range of subjects. Sampler pages free; annual subscription charge |
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BBC Schools Online |
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Newspapers and magazines around the world |
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UCAS |
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Exeter |
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Salford |
Warwick |
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ActDEN - Online tutorials, including help with building web sites |
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The Banner Creator - create banner headings for your web site |
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Hotwired: Webmonkey guide to building web pages and Webmonkey Kids - lessons and projects for children |
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ALVA (Association of Leading UK Visitor Attractions) |
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BECTa |
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DfEE |
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Educate the Children - lesson plans & resources for primary teachers |
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Education World - an excellent starting place that leads to a wide variety of sites and educational resources |
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Education Course Advisory Service Worldwide -independent educational advisory service assisting individuals in identifying university/college programs/courses |
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Everything Education an assortment of information and noticeboards for schools, businesses, parents and governors |
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FEDA |
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FEFC |
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Further Education Resources for Learning |
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Kids' Web - Worldwide digital library |
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National Curriculum |
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RM Internet for Learning |
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QCA |
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SETNET |
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Teacher Training Agency |
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The Patent Office |
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Virtual Museums - access to the world's museums |
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Virtual Teacher Centre |