What is the Biosphere?

Go to this page to learn all about the sectors in an economy. There are also some diagrams to help you understand.

Here is a summary of the unit which you can use to revise for the exam.

Click on the picture to go to a web page where you can learn more about sexual reproduction.

Do you remember in the last united of Social Science we were learning about the rivers in Spain? Click on the link to go to a breathtaking video of the beautiful waterfall from the Nervion River. It's spectacular!

The Brain

Watch these cartoons to become an expert on the brain!





And click on this picture to learn more about your brain

Neurons

Do you want to find out more about neurons? Watch these videos to become an expert!

Our Ears

Do you think you know everything about ears? Well, watch these videos and you're sure to learn something new!





And click on this picture to go to a page which tells you how your ear works

As we're talking about machines in science right now, this video explains how a group of young men created the first computer 'Colussus' during the first World War. It is thought that they helped to stop the war from continuing because they were able to decipher codes which the Germans used to send and receive messages.  The video is quite long, but you may want to see parts of it where you can get an idea of how big the first computer was, and the people working on it who were very young to be responsible for something so important.

Click on the picture to go to a page which explains separation of mixtures. See if you can do the test afterwards!

Watch this video about separating mixtures to help you understand more. Pay special attention to evaporation, distillation, filtration and dissolution:

Circulatory Song

Watch this to understand more about the Nervous System

Watch this short video to see how neurons work

Neurons

Watch this video to find out more about your neurons.

Fling the Teacher!

Click on the picture to play a game to test your knowledge about Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic monarchs.

Science News!

Here is a selection of the news related to science that 5A and 5B wrote about. If you click on the picture, it will open up in another window and you'll be able to read them. Have fun!

Benjamin Franklin

Here is a video explaining the experiment of Benjamin Franklin and the kite that we read about the other day.

Thomas Edison

Static Electricity