This page contains the internet links that are accessed through the KS3
Science CD-ROM for use with the relevant questions and activities
in the Cut, Paste and Surf! ICT Exercises for KS3 Science pupil
book. Please note that websites can change or shut down with no warning.
We regularly check these links but please e-mail us at ict@nelsonthornes.com if
you find that a link no longer works. Many thanks.
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on the hotlink for the exercise number you are doing to open the
website.
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Chapter
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Exercise Number
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Topic |
Comment |
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2 Reproduction
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2.5
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Stand up girl: The Inside Story
website >> |
Diagrams and text illustrating the baby inside the
womb every month before birth. |
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5 Energy Resources
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5.1, 5.2 & 5.3
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Energy Sources
website >> |
Homepage from which you can access information about
every kind of energy source |
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6 Solar system
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6.4 & 6.5
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The nine planets
website >> |
An overview of the history, mythology and scientific
knowledge about each of the planets and moons in our solar system |
Views of the Solar System
website >> |
A vast archive of photographs, graphics and videos. |
BBCi - Space - Solar System
website >> |
Graphics and information about the planets - good for making Powerpoint
projects. |
Orrery: The Solar System in Action
website >> |
Homepage for a concise reference of information for everything
concerned with Space. |
NSSDC Planetary image catalogue
website >> |
A catalogue of images from space. |
Hubble Space Telescope: the best of…
website >> |
A collection of the best images from the Hubble telescope. |
Hubble Space Telescope: images, by subject
website >> |
Images from the Hubble Telescope organised by category. |
Discovery Channel: “Hitch-hiker’s Guide to the Hubble"
website >> |
Information about the Hubble telescope. |
N.A.S.A. home page
website >> |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration homepage. |
The Space Place, N.A.S.A. for young people
website >> |
Homepage for the children’s part of N.A.S.A, contains activities
of things to do and make. |
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9 Atoms and elements
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9.2 & 9.3
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It’s Elemental
website >> |
The periodic table and details about each of the elements |
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11 Light
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11.3
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How Stuff Works!
website >> |
An excellent starting point, use the site’s search
engine to find information about cameras, binoculars, CD players
etc. |
| 15 Pressure and moments |
15.4
|
How Stuff Works!
website >> |
Use the site’s search engine to find information
about levers. |
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