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Add and Subtract on a Number Line

Try adding and subtracting near multiples on a number line. Develop mental methods of addition and subtraction by adding and subtracting a multiple of 10 or 100, and then adjusting. Works well on IWB.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

The National Literacy Trust

The Trust maintains an online database, and provides information and support to all those interested in enhancing literacy standards. It organises seminars and conferences.

5-14 year olds
Teachers, Parents

Factors and Multiples Game for Two

Try the interactive version of this game where you choose a number and then make a chain of numbers which are either factors or multiples of that number.

9-11 year olds
Pupils

Number Rack

A fantastic abacus type resource of moveable, coloured beads that encourage learners to think in groups of fives and tens. It can help children to explore a variety of addition and subtraction strategies. Great IWB teaching tool.

5-9 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Grammar and Punctuation

This guide has been put together to help students' understanding of grammar and punctuation. Each point of grammar has an explanation and exercises. Great for either working through or dipping into if you want to brush up on a particular point.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

Guardians Defenders of Mathematica

A BBC Bitesize game where you pit your wits and mathematical skills against your enemies with weapons. Mathematical areas covered include: place value, addition and subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, algebra and more.

9-11 year olds
Pupils

The Aesop for Children

Aesop for Children contains the text of selected fables, pictures, video, and interactive animations, and will be enjoyed by readers of any age. Interact with the charming illustrations to see and hear them move.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

LessonSense.com

Lots of teaching resources set around themes. There are craft ideas, worksheets, lesson plans and games. The site hasn't been updated for a while but the ideas are archived.

3-7 year olds
Teachers

Chinese New Year

We have produced these pages on Chinese New Year. Find out about the customs and legends surrounding this important Chinese festival.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Co-ordinates - Reasoning about Position and Shape

An interactive site where you find the missing coordinates on a given shape, reflected in a mirror line, or the midpoints of straight lines. You can choose to find coordinates in the first quadrant, or all four quadrants.

7-11 year olds
Teachers
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