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South Africa

  • Life Coaching for Kids, with 13 branches throughout the country.
  • Visit the Radio-Astronomy Observatory at Hartebeeshoek.
  • The Cradle-Ribeiro Observatory, Lanseria, South Africa
    Website: www.astronomyforafrica.com 
    Their main interest is the general Astronomy awareness programs which they are planning to give to the schoolchildren (and parents and teachers alike), as South Africa is situated in probably in one of the best spots for visual Astronomy.
  • Die ATKV (Afrikaanse Taal en Kultuur Vereniging) werk ter bevordering van Afrikaans, en het baie projekte wat op skole gerig is.
  • Martie Preller: Afrikaans writer for children of all ages. Information on books etc.
  • Storiewerf is 'n kuierplek vir jong lesers en skrywers en vir grootmense wat in kinder- en jeugboeke belangstel. Die doel van die werf is die bevordering van plaaslike kinder- en jeugboeke, met bykomende doelstelling die bevordering van Afrikaans as internettaal. Storiewerf is die inisiatief van Franci Greyling (self 'n jeugboekskrywer) en word aangebied in samewerking met uitgewers, skrywers en belangstellendes in kinder- en jeuglektuur.
  • See what the SABC is doing for education in our country, and what they are doing on their Schooltv web.
  • Perfect Careers offers a career guidance service to grade 11 and 12 pupils throughout SA. With the aid of an internationally recognised software program called Career Mapper, they are able to match students to careers best suited to them based on their ability, personality and interests.
  • The Foundation of Education, Science and Technology site is well worth a visit.
  • SA Science Lens: The Mail & Guardian and the Foundation for Education, Science and Technology (FEST) have joined forces to present South Africa's first photographic competition specifically aimed at illustrating and communicating the excitement and impact of science to a broad audience.

More South Africa

  • Arrive Alive is a project which concerns us all - perhaps even more so during the school holidays! You will find this site of interest and of value whether you are a motorist, a truck or bus driver, a cyclist or a pedestrian, and even it can even help you with a school project! You can use this link above to visit the South African Arrive Alive site or the American version.
  • The website of the McGregor Museum in Kimberley is well worth a visit!
  • Did you know that the Cambridge University Press is represented in South Africa? Here you can view all their products and downloadable teacher support material.

 

For Learners

  • Learning Channel Online  (a South African site) is full of information to help you with your school subjects.

  • Experilab are the manufacturers and distributors of fun science packs and science related giftware and gadgets.

  • Discover your very own phenomenal calculating abilities at Math Kids Online

  • A collection of lessons in mathematics.

  • Try making steel wool generate heat, create a volcano or build your own hovercraft by visiting Reeko's Mad Scientist Lab. Ever wondered if cats have belly buttons? Here's the place to find out.

  • Try something different: visit the student-created Clay Animation Station

  • National Geographic for kids

  • Wonderville is a fun and interactive website teaching kids about science. This award winning website is filled with games and activities for everyone. A great teaching tool.

For Teachers