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Big Schools' Birdwatch

The RSPB Big Schools' Birdwatch is a free activity for schools throughout the UK, run every year in January and February. A free teachers' activity pack is available. Get hands on building graphs and charts which are interactive whiteboard compatible.

5-14 year olds
Teachers

The Great Fire of London

Explore the story of the fire in detail by following the timeline and investigating the people, objects and themes. Interactive activities along the way to help you understand how we know about the Great Fire.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Moving Digit Cards

An interactive whiteboard teaching aid for place value. It demonstrates the effect of multiplying and dividing whole or decimal numbers by 0.1, 10 or 100. The columns headed by letters are incorrectly labelled.

7-14 year olds
Teachers

Letter Formation

This site has excellent animations which provide a good model for learners starting to write letters. They indicate the starting points and proper strokes required. Works well on an interactive whiteboard.

3-7 year olds
Pupils

Little Red Languages

Unique interactive stories and poems in English, French and Spanish for classroom and home use. Linked resources include printable books, puppet and mask templates, lesson plans and Smart Notebook files. Subscription based with many free resources.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Balance Scales

This simple to use site has balance scales which shows how things used to be weighed but it uses grams. It works very well on an interactive whiteboard.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Time Tools - 24 hour to the minute

A time challenge which is suitable for use on an interactive whiteboard. It involves matching times on a 12 hour clock with a 24 hour clock.

10-13 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

GCSE Bitesize - Chemistry

Subjects covered include changing materials, geology, patterns of behaviour and structure of materials. Test yourself on the interactive quiz.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Solving Systems of Equations by Graphing

Solve equations through graphs. There is a teaching section and a student practice section. Works well on an interactive whiteboard.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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