The First 1000 Most Commonly Used English Words
A simple site which has a list of the first thousand commonly used words arranged in order of common usage. If you are trying to improve your spelling skills it is a useful reference tool.
Victorians
18 learner guides and 6 classroom videos, covering famous individuals from the time and living conditions particularly in relation to Scotland.
BBC Education News
Read the latest UK news items relating to educational issues.
What is the Circulatory System?
A simple video explaining why we have a circulatory system and its function. There is also a short quiz to test your knowledge.
Coastal Processes
An explanation and animation showing constructive and destructive ways. There is a test to assess your knowledge.
Teachit.co.uk
Quality resources including lesson plans and schemes of work for English teachers of 11 - 18 age range. There are free resources, but the site offers a subscription service.
BBC Sport Academy
Video guides from the experts on many sports from football, cricket, athletics, cycling, basket ball and many more including some Olympic sports.
Litnotes UK
A collection of resources for A/S and A2 English Language and Literature and Media Studies. The site includes revision notes on popular texts, especially useful if you are studying AQA Spec. B.
National Association for the Teaching of English
NATE is the UK teacher association for all aspects of English from pre-school to university. It informs teachers of current developments and provides a voice at national level.
Vikings
Five learner guides and 16 class clip videos on the Vikings from the BBC.
