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Resources to support the SCIENCE curriculum at primary and secondary level

eChalk - NEW

A broad and expanding range of curriculum-mapped games, puzzles, simulations and starter activities for science at primary and secondary level. The resources are designed specifically for classroom teaching and are ideal for use on whiteboards and data projectors.

Heinemann Video Gallery (Primary Module B - Science and Literacy) - NEW

Hundreds of high quality video clips sourced from the BBC Motion Gallery to support science at Key Stages 1 and 2. Curriculum links, hints and tips for classroom usage, and sound are available for all clips.

Heinemann Video Gallery (Key Stage 3 Science) - NEW

Over 340 BBC Motion Gallery video clips closely matched to the Key Stage 3 programme of study in science. Curriculum links, supporting teacher notes and worksheets, and sound are available for all clips.

Science Reference Center™ - NEW

A comprehensive collection of encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, videos and images to support the science curriculum at Key Stages 3, 4 and A/AS level, and the International Baccalaureate.

Science Resource Center

Cross–searchable access to an invaluable library of reference works, encyclopedias and magazines plus a vast range of audio and video clips, images and illustrations. It is suitable for the teaching and learning of all the sciences up to and including A/AS level and the International Baccalaureate.

Scran - NEW

Rights-cleared and curriculum-mapped images and scientific diagrams to support the teaching and learning of science from Key Stage 1 upwards. Also includes a wide range of innovative tools and other resources.

Other useful resources for SCIENCE teachers

Credo Reference - NEW

Includes science dictionaries and reference works from a wide range of publishers plus images and multimedia material.

Education Image Gallery

Download high quality and copyright-cleared Getty science images for use in perpetuity.

The Guardian and Observer Digital Archive

Read contemporary accounts of scientific discoveries and developments published in the Guardian and Observer newspapers between 1791 and 2003.

Keesing's World News Archive

Access specially-written and concise accounts of news from the world of science since 1931.

Oxford Dictionary of National Biography

Explore the lives of over 3,000 scientists through specially-written biographies.

Oxford Reference Online

A wide range of dictionaries and reference works covering all the sciences plus images and other special features.

The Times Digital Archive

Trace the history of science and scientists from the first issue of The Times in 1785 to 1985 — everything from news and feature articles to obituaries and advertisements.