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Babble Dabble Do

Creative projects to get kids excited and learning about science!

Ask a Biologist

On this website you can find the answers to loads of science questions, asked by children like you and answered by real scientists.

Solar System Scope

Explore the Solar System. Visit the Earth and other planets. Go stargazing.

DOGO News

All the latest science news in easy-to-read articles!

UNSA Podcast with astrophysicist Jen Gupta

A great podcast for all budding astronomers and astronauts.

Earth

Learn all about the seasons, continents, volcanoes, oceans and much more!

Kids Against Plastic

Learn about our wonderful world and how to protect it here!

bioGraphic

Articles and images discussing our planet’s most pressing environmental challenges.

Share it! Science News

Fill your Saturdays with these fun science experiments!

ANIMALS

Did you know all dogs have a unique nose print, just like the human fingerprint? This website is full of interesting facts about animals!

The human body

Did you know your gut is almost as long as a bus? Find out more interesting facts on this website!

Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life

Did you know that for nearly nine-tenths of Earth’s history there were no animals or plants! Learn more amazing facts on this website!

Our farm in your classroom

Explore the plants and animals living on real life farm.

WWF Fascinating Facts

Find out facts about amazing wildlife species.

Mary Anning

Find out about Mary Anning, a famous fossil collector who lived hundreds of years ago.

Active Wild

Articles, images and fascinating facts all about the natural world!

The Learning Zone

What is a mineral, how do we group animals? Answer this question and more on this site.

innerbody

Explore all the different organs and systems of humans with this interactive map of the body!

Design Remix

Collaborate with others to create new and exciting design ideas!

Space scoop

Fun facts, cool images and up-to-date news about space!

NASA Space Place

Visit NASA SpacePlace to learn about dark matter, hurricanes and what causes the seasons.

Wow in the World podcasts

Learn all about the coolest new stories in science and technology with these podcasts you and the rest of your family can enjoy!

Space

Find out all about life in space, constellations and the solar system on this great website!

Electrical Engineering Experiments for Kids

Are you looking for a fun project to learn the basics of electrical engineering? Find a great list of ideas here!

Barn Owl Trust

Do you love owls? Head to this website for lots of owl facts, owl jokes, owl puzzles, owl colouring pages and even some owl crafts!

Children’s BBC Stargazing

CBeebies videos, games, stories, activities and quizzes to explore the night sky.

Space with CBeebies

Plenty of games, videos, puzzles, songs, and fun things to make all around the topic of space!

Fun Kids Podcast Shorts

These podcasts are just a few minutes long but are packed full of interesting science facts!

Generation Beyond Timeline

Take a look at the past missions that have helped make Mars exploration a possibility and the new challenges faced by engineers and astronauts.

Magnets

There is so much to learn about magnets! This website has all you need to know and more - including top 10 cool facts!

Space Station Live

Watch the Earth from a live feed of a camera mounted on the international space station!

Ask Dr Universe

Dr Universe answers all sorts of science questions, you can ask your own or browse through the questions other children have asked!

Fun Kids Science Weekly Podcast

Join Dan as he explores the latest science stories with special guests and experts.

The Kid Should See This – Technology

From making a piano out of pumpkins to solving a Rubik's cube in 0.38 seconds, this website has videos about all sorts of technology!

Whizz Pop Bang!

A fun science magazine with lots of experiments, quizzes, news and interviews with real scientists!

Encounter Edu

Immerse yourself in a real life science adventure, travelling to the Arctic or the bottom of the sea.

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

Learn about the great outdoors with this selection of fun indoor and outdoor activities!

The Kid Should See This – Science

Do you know why Pluto is no longer called a planet? Find out the answer to this and many more questions on this great video blog!

Ask A Biologist 2

Do you have a biology question only an expert can answer? This site has answered over 40,000 questions so why not give it a go!

DK Science

A single bolt of lightning contains enough energy to toast 150,000 slices of bread! Find out more fun facts on this website!

Woodland Trust

There is so much to see in the woods, this website has lots of activities you can do while you are out exploring!

Switched on Kids

Packed full of activities and information this website explains the basics of electricity and energy usage.

The International Space Station

What is the International Space Station and how do astronauts live on it? This website tells you all you need to know!