How plants grow

Help the plant grow correctly by choosing its source of food and energy:

The water cycle

Here you have an animation of the water cycle at Little fox site:

Time zones around the world

A time zone is a region on Earth that has a uniform standard time.

 There are 24 time zones. Look at the time zones around the world clicking on the picture:

 

Charles Darwin

Charles Darwin was a fomous scientist born on 12th February 1809. 

 Play a nature game and follow Darwin around the world:

Insects are all around

Explore the garden and find 10 minibeasts:

Is it an insect or not an insect?

Farmers grow the wheat to make flour

Take an interactive trip to the farm and see how farmers grow the wheat at Grainchain.com:

And now choose the ingredients for a perfect loaf of bread:

Finally test your knowledge of the grain chain with Freddy Flourbag:

Galileo Galilei, father of the Modern Science

The Italian astronomer Galileo Galiei demonstrated one of his inventions, the telescope, on the 25th August 1609:

Galileo was also considered the father of Modern Science. Why is Galileo wearing a space suit? Click on the picture to find out:

Try some of his experiments on falling bodies at pbs site:

Combat desertification and drought

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on 17th June every year.
 Click on the picture and learn about deserts:

Carlos Marchena, Spanish football player, designated as Drylands Ambassador of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in 2011.

See the event in Madrid:

Ocean animals

Watch this movie and learn about ocean animals:

Play a game and classify the ocean animals in the correct category:

World Oceans Day June 8th

The oceans are a source of food and medicines and a critical part of the biosphere.

Learn the names of some sea animals:

 See why the Oceans matter at the National Geographic site:

Venus crosses the Sun

This is an image of Venus transiting the Sun seen from the International Space Station. Venus appears as a small dark dot and this special eclipse will happen again in December 2117.

Visit the Nasa Kids' club:

The four seasons

The revolution of the Earth around the Sun causes the four sessons:

Enjoy the games:

Read more on TES iboard site:

Life in space

How do astronauts live in space where they have to float to move about?
Visit the ESA(European Space Agency) site: 

Satellites work day and night:

Discover The International Space Station at the NASA site:

The planets

Listen to this song and learn the names of the planets:

 

Identify and fill in the names of the planets:

The Solar System

Here you are different activities to learn about the Solar System at the ict site:

Day and night demonstrator:

Play a game to check how much you have learnt:

The five senses

Watch this video to learn how our senses help us to experience the world:

Here you have a game:

Listen to the song to learn the body parts used for each of the 5 senses:

The water around us

Play the game and learn about the water in the world around us:

Here you have more to read about water:

The water cycle

The water cycle is the constant movement of water through the Earth and its atmosphera. 

 Parts of the water cycle:

Watch the video

http://youtu.be/nm1IvwxBCMs 

Animal clasiffication

Learn about vertebrate animals:

Remember the names of the animals:

Memory games:

From seed to plant

Keep the flower growing:




Help plants to grow well:





Listen to this song to learn the needs os a plant.



Click on the picture to learn about plants:

Here you have more interactive activities:

http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/2nd/ela/trophy/2nd/book3/seed_plant/seedplantinteractives.htm