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Dropping In

A great sentence exercise which can help you to write interesting sentences.

6-8 year olds
Pupils

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

Shark Numbers

A hundreds, tens and units maths game. Count carefully otherwise the shark will bite your boat.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

Dictation Exercise

Call of the Jungle is a dictation task. Listen to the sentences and write them down.

6-7 year olds
Pupils

Bud's Number Garden

Join Bud the bee to explore his magical garden and practise recognising numbers, counting, sequencing and much more! How many creepy crawlies are hiding in the leaf pile? How many eggs are left to hatch?

3-5 year olds
Pupils

Helicopter Rescue

A game which focuses on numbers from up to 10, to up to 100. There are four game modes: Find a Number, Find the Number Between and Count On and Count Back. The counting on and back games reinforce the vocabulary of addition and subtraction.

4-8 year olds
Pupils

Compare Numbers on a Number Line

Compare numbers on two different number lines and decide which is bigger. A great game to get children thinking about reading varying scales. Useful teaching resource on an interactive whiteboard.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Poetry4Kids

Lots of poetry for children and good tips for writing poetry. Great for teaching ideas and Kenn Nesbitt is also available for school visits.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Add and Subtract on a Number Line

Try adding and subtracting near multiples on a number line. Develop mental methods of addition and subtraction by adding and subtracting a multiple of 10 or 100, and then adjusting. Works well on IWB.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Missing Pop Star Puzzle

Work out what happened to the missing celebrity and write a newspaper article about the event. Lots of tips on improving your writing style.

9-11 year olds
Pupils
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