Websites

**__Websites__** =Below is a list of websites you may like to use to help you find information. Please read the information given to you on this page before you click on the website link - it will help you with your navigation and research.=


 *  [|About the Digestive System]

This website is easy to understand and includes some interactive diagrams. Click on the diagrams so you can interact with the different parts of the digestive system. There is a lot of information in this website and it does include information on what can go wrong with the digestive system which may help you with the last part of the research. Be sure to click on the bottom of each on ‘next’ to read more. There is also an option for the text to be read to you – just click on ‘Listen’ at the top of each page. If you click on ‘What’s in this article’ you can then select the parts you want to find out about (like a content page).


 * [|Digestive System Information and Quiz]

 The Children’s University of Manchester has put together this interactive website to help you learn about the digestive system. For each of the body parts there is a section on ‘job’ some ‘facts’ and ‘did you know’. Just click on the particular body part. When you have found out about all the parts of the digestive system, have a go at the quiz.
 * [|Digesting My Food]

When you click on this link go to ‘food and my body’ then click on ‘digesting my food’. The information on this website starts off easy to read but does get more complicated as you read further. Check out some of the other websites listed at the bottom of the page. Have a look at the at the Information Skills Process model (on the Information Literacy and Research Help page) to keep you on track.


 * [|Interactive site with information on the digestion system]

After you have put together the digestive system, click on view more information to read about the digestive system. As you can see this website has been put together by Yakult so its purpose is to advertise a product, however the information and activities on this site are worthwhile. What is the website advertising and how is it related to the digestive system?


 * [|Digestive System]

This website is reasonably easy to read and it is best to click on the lizard at the bottom of the page to navigate your way around. This way you will be taken to each step of the digestive system. Click next on the bottom of each page (be careful you don’t go too far and start on the respiratory system). This website contains a concise glossary which you can use by clicking on the highlighted words.