World War 1 Medal Stories
Read the stories of six people who were awarded medals in World War 1. Not too wordy.
GCSE Bitesize - Spanish
Revise the GCSE Spanish syllabus including essential areas of reading and writing at foundation and higher level.
GCSE Bitesize - German
Revise the GCSE German syllabus including essential areas of reading and writing at foundation and higher level.
BBC Education News
Read the latest UK news items relating to educational issues.
Lion Dance
Read about the symbolism and meaning behind traditional Chinese lion dance and watch a movie clip of a performance in action.
Ash Wednesday
Read about the religious traditions of Ash Wednesday which is the first day of Lent in Christian churches in the UK.
ReadWorks.org
An excellent American site with good lesson ideas and materials aimed at improving reading comprehension teaching throughout the primary age range. It is well worth registering.
Adding Time Word Problems
Word problems where you need to read the time on either an analogue or digital clock and then answer a word problem involving adding a given time.
Monty's Maths Wall
A good game for practising a wide range of mathematical skills including multiplication, addition, reading numbers, subtraction, fractions of numbers, division, decimals and percentages and simplifying fractions and more.
Alien Attack
Use your knowledge of angles in this game where you defend the Earth from aliens. You can either estimate the angles or read them from a protractor.
