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Follow the Direction NSEW

Follow the directions to find the destination on the grid. This game can help you learn compass directions.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Finding the Area of Compound Shapes

A good site on finding the area of a shape based on rectangles on a grid. Estimate first and then compare with the actual area of the shape. Good as an IWB demo tool for teaching how to apply the formula to compound shapes based on rectangles.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

The Art of War

See the work of Second World War British War artists who have captured the conflict in their artwork.

11-18 year olds
Pupils

Listen and Play The Little Red Hen

A BBC EYFS resource with songs, rhymes and listening games to join in with and the story of The Little Red Hen. It has teachers' notes and a download option.

3-5 year olds
Teachers, Parents

Discovering the Arctic

Explore the Arctic region and how it is changing with the help of the people who live and work there.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

Homeostasis - The Kidneys and Water Balance

An excellent interactive site which explains the structure and function of the kidneys. It also looks at how kidneys work, at problems which can arise and at dialysis.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Chinese New Year Jigsaws

Check out our Chinese New Year Jigsaws designed especially for school topics on the festival. There are four fun jigsaw puzzles to choose from and you can play with either 9, 16 or 25 pieces.

4-9 year olds
Pupils

The Jacobite Rebellions

Developed for use on iPads or an interactive whiteboard in the classroom this multimedia rich resource about the Jacobite Rebellions (or Risings) supports the teaching of this major Scottish historical theme.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

History on the Net

Information is arranged in topics such as: Aztecs, World War 2, World War 1, Nazi Germany, the Romans, the Stuarts and much more. Comprehensive coverage from ancient times through the middle ages and 20th Century history.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Gingerbread Man

Read the sad story of the Gingerbread Man. It has colourful illustrations and works well on an interactive whiteboard. The story can be used in the literacy lessons to demonstrate repetitive style of text.

4-8 year olds
Pupils
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