Resources

  • The Society for Science and the Public has ICT links to Science News for Kids as well as resources for teachers. It is an excellent resource for providing students with differentiated learning opportunities.

  • TaLe has an excellent example of a webquest called Grime Scene (DET only). It is an ICT learning activity that accessible and interesting for many stage 3 classes. Information given for the water quality chemist could support some investigations into a local water supply.

  • Heaps of resources can be purchased online from the National Science Teachers Association in Virginia, US.

  • Numerous interactive games and activities can be found at this site.

  • This link is to a Pirate game that is based on logic and increases in complexity leading to understanding and use of terms such as hypothesis.