How can I support my child's learning?
Here are some websites with engaging (and free!) Science activities and resources you might wish to use to support your child’s Science learning journey at home:
Wow Science - This is a child friendly gateway to high quality primary science resources. Resources for children to explore either alone or together with family.
https://wowscience.co.uk/?sfid=27&_sfm_resource_type=Games
National Geographic Kids - this is great to teach and inspire children and is filled with fun and unique activities – like how to make a 'Paper Bowl Jellyfish!'
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/teacher-category/science/
BBC Bitesize KS1 - is a free online study support resource designed to help with learning, revision and homework for pupils in Years 1 and 2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z6svr82
BBC Bitesize KS2 - is a free online study support resource designed to help with learning, revision and homework for pupils in Years 3, 4, 5 and 6
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z2pfb9q
Maddie Moate (Youtube Channel) - This channel is where Maddie shares her Science adventures and discoveries. Packed with videos about animals, plants, travel and technology, there's always something new to learn and explore!
https://www.youtube.com/user/maddiemoate/featured
STEM learning - Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths experts have put together a selection of activities and materials to support parents and carers, which are free for everyone to access.
https://www.stem.org.uk/primary/resources/collections/home-learning-support
PSTT 'Science fun at home' - provides simple and engaging practical science activities. The activities are open-ended and adaptable for any age.
https://pstt.org.uk/resources/science-fun-at-home/
Science Sparks - is bursting with easy science experiments for kids of all ages!
https://www.science-sparks.com/
Science Museum - This site brings together resources from the Science Museums, including activities, games and videos. Discover activities to support a range of curriculum topics for use in the classroom, in museum galleries and beyond.
https://learning.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/learning-resources/
Brain Pop - this website includes fun, engaging movies, quizzes, and activities that build background knowledge and vocabulary.
https://www.brainpop.com/science/seeall/