Comparison of childrens educational websites
Name |
Topic |
Cost |
Target age |
Advertising |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ask A Biologist |
Biology |
Free |
5+ |
None |
Archimedes-lab.org |
Mathematics |
Free |
10+ |
Yes - limited |
All |
Free |
All |
Yes - large |
|
Bitesize by the BBC |
Art & Design, Business Studies, Design & Technology, DiDA, Drama, English, English Literature, French, Geography, German, History, ICT, Irish, Maths, Music, Physical Education, Religious Studies, Science, Spanish |
Free |
5-16 |
None |
BrainPOP |
Science, Social studies, English, Maths, Art & Music, Health, Technology |
from US$75/year |
4-17 |
None |
Maths |
Free |
8+ |
Yes - extensive |
|
Fact Monster |
World & News, U.S., People, English, Science, Math & Money, Sports |
Free |
4-14 (K-8) |
Yes |
Geometry from the Land of the Incas |
Geometry |
Free |
12+ |
Yes - extensive |
HyperPhysics |
Physics |
Free |
15+ |
None |
Le Patron |
French |
Free |
12+ |
Yes |
Everything (mainly aimed at teachers) |
Free |
5-18 |
No |
|
Starfall.com |
Reading |
Free |
2-9 |
None |
Math Games, Reading, Art, Word Scramble, Spanish, Puzzles, Kids Sudoku and more |
Free |
2-9 |
None |
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