Mapmaker Interactive
NatGeo Mapmaker Interactive from National Geographic has maps of countries providing lots of different information about each country.
Natural History Museum - London
Always a changing range of natural history activities and information. Find out about the museum and how to book visits.
Geographia - Africa
Useful geographical and some historical information on several regions in Africa such as Kenya, Ghana, South Africa, Mali, Namibia and more.
The First World War
This site from the Imperial War Museum is bursting with information, organised in a variety of different media, about the First World War.
Inside Careers
Excellent careers information. The site includes company profiles and graduate vacancies. Download career guides in PDF format.
What is the Hajj Pilgrimage
A BBC Newsround page with simple information and video footage of the Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj.
The World Factbook
Maps and statistical information on many different countries. It details the geography, economy, communications, people, government of the nations featured.
Domesday Book
The BBC have compiled information on how and why our earliest public record, the Domesday Book, was written.
The Great Plague of London
Information about plague in the 17th century in Britain. There are teaching ideas based on a variety of 17th century sources.
British Geological Survey - Earthquakes
Illuminating! Gives data about locations and magnitude of British and European Earthquakes, together with background information about Earthquakes and their effects.
