Phonics Songs
Catchy animated phonics songs for both revising and teaching letter-sounds from Teaching Your Monster to Read.
Short Vowel Word Machines
Can you read the three letter (CVC) words on these animated word machines?
Jack and the Beanstalk
Listen to or read the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. Excellent animation.
Encyclopedia of the First World War
A comprehensive site on the Great War which includes biographies of the main personalities involved, details of the soldiers and their lives in the trenches, war statistics, the home front and much more.
The Victorian Web
A comprehensive collection of academic contributions relating to Victorian times, such as the political and social history of the times.
National Association of Head Teachers
A comprehensive site for this organisation. Registration is needed to access the wide range of resources.
Victorians
A comprehensive BBC site covering the following aspects of the Victorian Era: Queen Victoria and her Prime Ministers, Political Events, Industrial Revolution, Technology and Innovation, Daily Life and Welfare and Health.
About Antarctica
A comprehensive website which includes sections on wildlife, environment, education resources, images, tourism and more.
Learning Numbers Through Play
Help your child learn numbers through play activities with this guide for parents by Topmarks.
Spelling Bee
The spelling activities on this US site are for children aged 5 in September (Grade 1) up to age 17 in September (Grade 10). The primary age activities are good exercises for KS1 and KS2 spelling SATs in England as they follow a similar format.