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Dynamic Earth

This is an interactive Web site where students can learn about the structure of the earth, the movements of its tectonic plates, as well as the forces that create mountains, valleys, volcanoes, and earthquakes.

11-14 year olds
Pupils

Rock Cycle

Learn about different types of rocks and how they change over time.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

What Are the Moon's Phases

Learn about the phases of the moon. This NASA site has animations, one of which allows you to view the moon today. The various phases of the moon are described and also shown on a diagram.

9-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Hinduism for Schools

Hinduism for Schools has been especially designed to help school children learn about Hinduism. You can find out about the main aspects of the religion. The Vivekananda Centre will help teachers find resources on Hinduism.

7-14 year olds
Teachers

NRICH

This site from the University of Cambridge aims to provide learning support in mathematics for able children. It provides investigations, puzzles and aims to answer maths queries. Send in ideas and solutions.

5-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Roman Empire in the First Century

Meet the Emperors, poets and historians of Rome and learn about life in the first century. There is information on family structure and weddings, as well as details of the different classes of citizens such as senators, partricians and slaves.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Renaissance

Journey back to a time of great discovery and invention: the Renaissance. Learn what factors led up to this exceptional time in history, about its art, ideas, and notable figures. Interactive activities include an adventure as a spice trader.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

ParentZone

A selection of information for parents, carers and guardians of school age children in Scotland. It looks at many ways that you can get involved in your child's education and support learning.

3-16 year olds
Parents

Welsh Assembly Government - Education and Skills

Find out here educational issues and policies affecting education in Wales. It has details of the free breakfast scheme for all primary children, National Curriculum Assessment results, information on Learning Pathways for 14 to 19 year olds and more.

3-18 year olds
Teachers, Parents

The French Directory

The complete guide to learning French in France. The site has locations and contacts for educational establishments in France where students or teachers can study French as a second language. Section on French language exams.

16-18 year olds
Pupils
Swallowtail Social - Social media training for small businesses