Better World Detectives
Better World Detectives uses the theme of travel and holidays to engage children from 7-11 years in the role we can all play to protect the environment. Includes flexible lesson plans and a range of free multimedia resources and worksheets.
Find Places on a Grid Map
Use this rainforest game to get some practise using coordinates on a map. Follow the instructions to find four locations on the map.
Clothes Rationing in Britain during the Second World War
Information, photographs and posters about clothes rationing from 1941.
World War 1 Medal Stories
Read the stories of six people who were awarded medals in World War 1. Not too wordy.
The First World War
This site from the Imperial War Museum is bursting with information, organised in a variety of different media, about the First World War.
Growing Up in the Second World War
The Second World War was a time of major upheaval for children in Britain with over a million evacuated from towns and cities. Here are 11 ways children were affected by the Second World War.
Mapzone
This six-lesson unit on map skills designed so that one lesson will be taught in each year group from years one to six.
Rationing in the Second World War
Information, posters and photographs which are brilliant for a topic on World War 2.
What Did Children Eat in World War 2?
A resource which demonstrates the different aspects of rationing during the Second World War and its effects on ordinary British people. It includes cross-curricular teaching ideas.
HyperHistory Online
Lifelines, People Index, timelines and maps give a general perspective of 3000 years of World History.
