Science (Cycles)

Cycles
Cycles in Matter and Water (Water) (P5/P6)
1) Water cycle (notes) http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/ocean/Watercycle.shtml 2) Water cycle (notes) http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/water.html
3) Water cycle (notes) http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle.html
4) Water cycle (notes) http://www-k12.atmos.washington.edu/k12/pilot/water_cycle/grabber2.html
5) Water cycle (notes) http://www.kidzone.ws/water/
6) Water cycle (notes) http://www.epa.gov/region07/kids/drnk_b.htm
7) Water cycle (Interactive) http://www.scottishwater.co.uk/education/flash/game.htm
8) Water cycle (notes, animated) http://techalive.mtu.edu/meec/module10/WhathappensinaSchoolyardEcosystem.htm

Cycles in Plants and Animals (Reproduction) (P5/P6)
9) Reproduction, Parts of a plant (Interactive) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/activities/life_cycles.shtml
10) The seedy side of plants (Seed dispersal, includes videos) http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/plants/
11) Plant medicine (Enrichment, notes) http://www.rainforesteducation.com/medicines/medcontents.htm
12) Venus Fly Trap (Enrichment, notes) http://www.botany.org/bsa/misc/carn.html
13) Plants database (includes factsheets, enrichment ) http://plants.usda.gov/
14) Plants in motion (notes and videos about germination and tropisms) http://plantsinmotion.bio.indiana.edu/plantmotion/starthere.html
15) Private life of plants (DVD) – dispersal

Cycles in Matter and Water (Matter) P3/P4
16) States of Matter (Animation) J http://www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/solids-liquids-gases/slg2.cfm?age=Age%20Range%207-11&subject=Science
17) Matter (notes) http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_intro.html
18) Matter (notes) http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/matter/sciber/intro.htm
19) Changing states of matter (Interactive) http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=changingstate
20) States of matter (interactive) : http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/activities/gases.shtml
21) Properties of states of matter (animated, interactive) http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/content/keystage3/chemistry/pc/learningsteps/SLGLC/launch.html
Cycles in plants and animals (Life cycles)
Plants
22) The Great Plant Escape (Interactive, includes conditions necessary for plant growth) http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/
23) Conditions necessary for plant growth (Interactive) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/revision_bites/plants_grow1.shtml
24) Conditions necessary for plant growth (Interactive) http://www.channel4learning.com/apps26/learning/microsites/E/essentials/science/life/quiz.jsp?unit=Helping+plants+grow+well&unitShortName=helpplants&rand=1201728023685
25) What do plants need to grow? (PowerPoint) http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/powerpoint/plants.ppt
26) Plant life cycle (video) http://www.fastplants.org/mov/WFP%20time%20lapse%20life%20cycle2.mov
27) Tomato: from seed to plant (notes, interactive) http://www.sparkisland.com/public/free_activities/seed_cycles/onlinegames/seed_cycles.html
28) Factors affecting germination (Interactive) http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/factors_plant_growth/eng/Introduction/MainSessionPart2.htm
Animals
29) Life cycle of a butterfly (Web based lesson) http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/butlifecycle/
30) Butterfly: life cycle, flight, feeding (notes) http://www.fieldmuseum.org/butterfly/life_basic.htm
31) Life cycle of a chicken (notes) http://www.vtaide.com/png/chicken.htm
32) Life cycles of a frog and human- sequence (Interactive) http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/Phase2delivery/Wales/Science/Keystage2/Lifeprocessesan/Lifecycles/Introduction/activity2pop.htm