Science

Learning Resources

 

SCIENCE

BBC Bitesize: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize

Key stages 3 and 4 - Interactive resources covering the key stage 3 and key stage 4 science curriculums. Use the AQA section for GCSE content from Year 9+

GCSE Free Science lessons - Youtube videos 

Key stage 4 - These revision based videos cover all the modules for the GCSE Biology, Chemistry & Physics courses

Seneca Learning - Notes and quiz questions to help you to learn and revise KS3, GCSE and A Level Sciences

23 equations - An app to help you to learn your GCSE Physics equations wherever you are

A-level Chemistry Support - www.chemguide.co.uk

 

Enrichment/Challenge

 

GENERAL SCIENCE

Royal institute - The Christmas lectures - A series of entertaining science lectures

Imperial College - Reach Out Reporter - Online Science Magazine - lots of interesting Science articles to read

 

BIOLOGY ENRICHMENT

Genetics - Up to date information on developments in genetics for all ages

PHET interactive simulations - Interaction Biology simulations 

The Biologist - The latest news on developments in Biology written by the RSB

Royal Society of Biology - bank of online activities and resources suitable for all ages

 

CHEMISTRY

Compound Chemistry: www.compoundchem.com - Infographics on topical and interesting chemical applications

ChemMatters - An American site but interesting Chemistry articles for an inquiring mind, GCSE & A-level

ChemCollective (google chrome needed) - virtual laboratories to investigate different practicals

Periodic videos - Chemical YouTube videos 

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) - https://edu.rsc.org/remote-teaching-support - Articles, animations and resources

PHET interactive simulations - Interactive Chemical reaction simulations 

 

PHYSICS

NASA for Kids - (KS3) Games, latest news about the satellite launches, photos from the space and interviews of astronauts

STEM - (KS3 and 4) - a variety of STEM activities that can be completed at home, including: Train like an astronaut, take a trip to the moon, or even figure out how to survive on a desert island.

Phet - Physics simulations - (KS3, 4 and 5)

Isaac Physics - (KS4 and 5) Online problem-solving activities and regular live video tuition to support teachers and students. The content focuses on physics but also covers some maths and chemistry.

https://particleadventure.org/ - (KS4 and 5) Work through the pages on this website to learn about the standard model, particle accelerators, decay and unsolved mysteries of the universe.

https://universeadventure.org/ - (KS4 and 5) Work through the pages to learn about astronomy and cosmology