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Storynory

Free audio books, including classic fairy tales, myths, verse, Bible stories and original stories for children. Download mp3 files, burn to CD, subscribe to kids' podcast. The only downside is that there is advertising at the end of the stories.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

Flutter-by Friends

Listen to the story about Cassie Caterpillar and her friend Clyde. When you have heard the story see if you can sequence pictures of the story on a storyboard.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

The Women War Workers of the North West

A feature from the Imperial War Museum which focuses on some of the roles women took on in the North West of England during the Second World War.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Periodic Table of Videos

Superb short videos about each element of the Periodic Table plus there are films about other areas of chemistry. A great teaching and learning aid.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

Thirty minute medley of nursery rhymes

Join in and sing along to a collection of nursery rhymes and songs.

2-5 year olds
Pupils

Area and Perimeter of Rectangles

A teaching tool to help the understanding of area and perimeter of rectangles. Both area and perimeter can be shown or hidden. The resource works well on an interactive whiteboard.

9-14 year olds
Teachers

Points of View Newspaper Report

Witnesses to accidents can see different things. Read and listen to two witness reports of a skateboarding accident, and learn about how journalists structure newspaper reports and use verbs, adverbial phrases and pronouns to create an effect.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

In Search of Scotland

Trace the history of Scotland on this BBC site, from bronze age times, through the Wars of Independence to the impact of independence and industrialisation.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

What's that noise?

An animated, narrated story for young children about animals and the noises they make.

3-5 year olds
Pupils

City Mouse and Country Mouse

A video of an updated story of the Town Mouse and Country Mouse.

4-6 year olds
Pupils
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