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eHomework

This site has over 80 articles which focus on helping parents to help their children with homework from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4. The articles cover a wide range of topics.

5-16 year olds
Parents

Measuring in Cm

A measuring game which can help children to understand how to use a ruler. Children need to measure various objects against a centimetre ruler. Two levels of difficulty with whole centimetre and half centimetre examples.

5-9 year olds
Pupils

Arrow Cards

Build a two or three digit number using the cards. Click the button to see how it is written. This site can help children understand place value. It is suitable for use on an interactive whiteboard.

5-7 year olds
Teachers

Virtual Nerd

Virtual Nerd has over 1500 free maths video lessons.

10-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

National Schools Partnership

The National Schools Partnership (NSP) develops innovative free educational resources for teachers and schools. Don't miss out on the free goodies.

5-14 year olds
Teachers

The Edward Jenner Museum

A website and museum dedicated to the life and work of Edward Jenner. It has a biography and details of how smallpox was beaten. The museum is currently developing resources for Key Stages 1 and 2 in addition to older age groups.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

An Unfolding Mystery

A tutorial about how to recognise the nets of a cube.

9-10 year olds
Pupils

Find the Start Time

A maths game where you need to find the start time after a given time interval. Find the correct time on an analogue or digital clock. Lots of choice of level, including: subtracting 1 hour, multiples of 5, or 10 minutes and more.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Flip Counter

A brilliant counting tool which displays numbers up to 99.999. It is excellent for demonstrating 1 more or less, 10 more or less or 100 more or less. It is also useful as a place value tool and there is an optional decimal point.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo

An abridgement by the BBC of Michael Morpurgo's moving story about a soldier called Thomas "Tommo" Peaceful, who is looking back on his life from the trenches of World War 1. It underlines the senselessness of war.

9-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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