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Tuesday, 26 November 2013

Sunday, 24 November 2013

Cells Cells - Parts of the Cell Rap

 
This rap was created for a 6th grade science classroom to teach about the different parts of a cell. With its catchy rhythm and rhymes, students of all learning styles and abilities will be able to learn about cells and their functions while having fun!
 
 

Plants - Seed Dispersal

Pollination occurs in several ways. Usually plants rely on animals, water or the wind to pollinate them.
 
 
 

Plants - Life Cycle


Plants - Photosynthesis


Plants - Different Parts


Plants - Starting to Grow


Trees

 
Learn all about the language of trees.
 
 


Then do this great Interactive Quiz which will help you learn and remember the new vocabulary, too.
 
 
 

Friday, 22 November 2013

Game - How Plants Grow

Learn about how plants grow by experimenting with this interactive science activity. Using heat & water, see if you can make the plant grow to a healthy size. Too much sun & moisture can have a negative effect on the plant though so be careful when giving it nutrients. Keep the amounts in balance and see how long you can keep the plant growing healthily.
Experiment with different conditions.


How Plants Grow


Thursday, 21 November 2013

Venus Fly Trap Video

Watch the Venus Fly Trap in action with this great video about carnivorous plants.
 
When hairs on the Venus Fly Trap are touched by an insect it triggers the plant to close on its victim, giving them no chance of escape, closing tighter and tighter as the insect struggles to escape. Acids on the inner surface are then produced which kill and dissolve the unlucky insect.
 
 
 

Game - Life Cycle of a Plant


Enjoy the interactive flower dissection activity and find out more about the flower petals, sepals, carpel, stamens, ...


Life Cycle of a Plant


Animal Facts

Check out these animal facts and learn more about some of your favourite animals.

Animal Facts

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle; The Three R's


Classification of Living Things


The Photosynthesis Song


Photosynthesis - How Plants make Food


Food Chains


Parts of a Plant


Learn about Plants


Parts of a Flower and Pollination


Plant Adaptation


Animal Cell Structure


Seed parts, seed germination and seed dispersal


The First Noel