- BBC Education - includes lively classroom demonstrations and practical Earth science activities.
- Earth Science Education Unit (ESEU) - offers practical training in earth science teaching throughout the country.
- Earthworks - a world leading portal of job and career opportunities for Earth scientists and related professions.
- GeoResources - the UK's No.1 geography portal, providing free resources and good quality links to geography sites.
- GEsource - an information resource for geography and the environment, aimed at staff, students and researchers in the HE and FE communities.
- Higher Education Academy Subject Centre for Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (GEES) - the major UK and international hub for exchanging knowledge on learning and teaching across the three disciplines.
- JESEI - the Joint Earth Science Education Initiative was developed specifically to help chemistry, biology and physics specialists with their teaching of Earth science.
- Nature for Schools - produced by English Nature, this site contains more than 100 lesson plans meeting the requirements of the National Curriculum. As exemplars, the materials can be adapted for use elsewhere.
- Earth Science On-Site - the UKRIGS Education Project, has field teaching activities for the non-specialist based on 12 former aggregates sites across England.
- PSIgate - an information gateway to high quality web resources in the physical sciences. Earth sciences are particularly well represented with over 3,000 entries, topics are easy to locate and the coverage is global.
- Schoolscience - provides free resources (some of them online) for teaching about the applications of school science.
- Science upd8 - this new concept provides the latest breakthroughs and science behind the news and publishes them lightning fast!
- SETNET - the Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics Network, prepares young people for the technological world we live in and helps to ensure that there is a flow of well-motivated, high quality people pursuing careers in these subjects.
- The Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site - an excellent teaching resource that fully reflects the scientific and aesthetic importance of the Dorset and East Devon coast.
- Virtual Quarry - includes a host of resources designed to help you incorporate quarrying themes into Key Stages 1-4 of the National Curriculum for Science, Geography and Citizenship.
- Soil-Net.com is a free environmental educational resource about soils for Primary and Secondary schools age.
- Soilscapes Viewer is a free interactive web-based map of the soil types in England and Wales. http://www.landis.org.uk/soilscapes
- The World Soil Surveys Archive and Catalogue (WOSSAC) seeks to provide a secure home for soil survey reports, maps and photographs produced by British companies..
- Ecton Hill Field Studies Association have re-opened the Ecton Hill mine site as a scheduled monument and an educational resource. The website is at: http://www.ectonhillfsa.org.uk.
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