Welcome to the Virtual Activity Centre, part of Corus Education's Learning zone. This resource is a multi-media collection of interactive activities for pupils, broadly related to the properties of materials. The activities are suitable for a range of ages and abilities but are centred around Key Stages 2 and 3 of the English National Curriculum and its equivalents.

Teachers: use the new For Teachers link above to see the activities presented alongside the National Curriculum, the OCR Applied Science GSCE specification and with the QCA Schemes of Work.

Please read the following before entering the site. Care has been taken to ensure that the contents of this teaching resource are accurate but Corus Education Service, Corus Group and any subsidiary do not accept any responsibility for errors or for information found to be misleading. All suggestions made or facts presented are intended for information and education purposes only and no liability will be accepted.

Resource produced and maintained by Presenting Science on behalf of Corus Education.