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The Poetry Zone

An inspirational poetry site with all sorts. If you are between 4 and 18 you can send in your poems to be published. There are ideas for teachers on how to teach poetry. Read interviews with poets and find contact details for poets who visit schools.

5-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Online Audio Stories

Enjoy free online fairy tales, classic books and poems for children. There are also lots of stories to read too.

5-11 year olds
Pupils, Parents

Online Stories

Online stories on Vimeo and in PowerPoint.

4-6 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

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

What's that noise?

An animated, narrated story for young children about animals and the noises they make.

3-5 year olds
Pupils

Teaching Library

Teaching Ideas has excellent free teaching suggestions and lesson resources linked to a selection of children's books and literature.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Paradigm Online Writing Assistant

Paradigm is an interactive, menu-driven, online writer's guide. It has useful advice to help you improve your writing techniques, but it is quite heavy going.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

The Wind in the Willows

Listen to The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham told in ten episodes by Bernard Cribbins. Each episode is accompanied by a short synopsis and a printable transcript, for the children to follow. There are follow-up ideas for teachers.

8-10 year olds
Pupils

Oak National Academy

Homeschooling? Here are 10,000 free video lessons, resources and activities, covering most subjects, from Reception to Year 11.

5-16 year olds
Teachers, Parents

Heritage England Teaching Resources

Historic England offer a wide range of readymade free online learning resources for teachers. You can also search over 10,000 Educational Images, specially selected and re-captioned from their archive.

5-18 year olds
Teachers
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