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Science Primary Resources

Our primary resources for Science are a great tool for helping your pupils with their science projects and field experiments. Covering fun facts and in-depth features on animals, habitats and life cycles, as well as out of this world resources on space, the solar system and being an astronaut, National Geographic Kids has a wealth of resources to help you plan your classes.

Our free resources cover a range of KS1 and KS2 Science objectives from the National Curriculum and the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence, including forces, climate change and the environment.

We’ve divided our Science resources into sections, which are related to the curriculum, to make it even easier to find your way around. Give our teacher guides and lesson plans a go!

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Dinosaur primary resource: Identifying species

Discover the characteristics of some of the most recognisable dinosaurs

Climate change: primary resource

Learn about global warming and what is being done to reduce its impact
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Arctic expedition primary resource

Plan an imaginary class trip to explore the extreme environment of the Arctic

Woolly mammoth primary resource

Learn about the prehistoric woolly mammoth and how scientists are looking to bring them back!

Hope Works Project resources

Show children that they have the power to positively influence the world around them…

Life as an astronaut primary resource

Discover what it takes to become a real life astronaut

Sustainable living Geography primary resource

Explore fascinating facts about eco-friendly inventions and the importance of ‘green’ living to protect our planet

Plastic Pollution Primary Resource

Learn about the harmful effects of plastic waste on our oceans and find out how each of us can help!

Human eye primary resource

Peer into your peepers and find out how we see!

Star facts primary resource

Discover six stellar facts sure to blow your mind…

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Optical Illusions Primary Resource

Trick your noodle with these incredible brain-bogglers!

Peculiar plants: Science primary resource

Explore the unique and unusual features that plants can possess

Extinct animals primary resource

Meet eight awesome species whose existence came to a tragic end…

Charles Darwin Primary Resource

Discover the events that led to Darwin’s theory of evolution

Siberian tiger primary resource

Learn how Siberian tigers are adapted for their environment

Sustainable living Geography primary resource

Explore fascinating facts about eco-friendly inventions and the importance of ‘green’ living to protect our planet

Make your own rocket: primary resource

Learn the science behind making a paper rocket blast off!

Star facts primary resource

Discover six stellar facts sure to blow your mind…

Planet Nine Primary Resource

Is there another world hidden in our solar system?

Woolly mammoth primary resource

Learn about the prehistoric woolly mammoth and how scientists are looking to bring them back!

All about the moon primary resource

Blast off on a lunar adventure!

Dinosaurs: Make your own dino bone

Create your own prehistoric discovery and test your knowledge with our quiz!

Human eye primary resource

Peer into your peepers and find out how we see!

Light and Colour Primary Resource

Discover the science behind light, shadows, colour, reflection and refraction…

Asteroid Primary Resource

Learn all about the scientific research behind these super space rocks…

Dinosaur puzzles primary resource

Complete fun and educational puzzles about dinosaurs

UN’s Global Goals primary resource

In 2019, get inspired by the UN’s Global Goals and make some promises to help our planet…

Sea safari: Animals primary resource

Find out what’s lurking in the mangroves of Mauritius

Accidental discoveries Primary Resource

Find out how making mistakes can lead to super scientific discoveries!

Bacteria Primary Resource

Discover the mighty micro-organisms that call your body “home sweet home…”

Rainforest habitat primary resource

Explore the fascinating features of a rainforest habitat

Undersea Caves Primary Resource

Discover the secrets of the blue holes…

Rainbow rocks: Science primary resource

Discover how rocks are made up of different layers

Orangutan Primary Resource

Head to the tropical treetops of Borneo…
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