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BMW Safe on the Street
http://bmweducation.co.uk/sots06/default.asp
Safe on the Street is a road safety education website for 7 - 11 years olds, their teachers and parents. Find out how to keep safe on the street with fun activities, stories, puzzles, quizzes and competitions.
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Boudicca's Revolt
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/history/boudicca/index.htm
Nearly two thousand years ago much of Britain was part of the Roman Empire . The people who lived under Roman rule in many parts of Britain were called Celts.
Celtic Britain was divided into many separate kingdoms ruled by different rulers or kings. This is the story of a Celtic queen called Boudicca who tried to fight against the Roman army which was the strongest in the world.
The story can be told in different ways through the ideas, thoughts and actions of four different people.
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Energy Chest
http://www.energychest.net/
Welcome to Energy Chest , a treasure-trove of information and activities to support energy studies in UK schools.
Energy Chest has been developed for pupils aged 8-14 years and is divided into three modules:
Energy in Buildings Energy and the Environment Energy Sources
The site includes basic information on energy and its use, curriculum activities, notes for teachers and a library of links to other energy and environmental sites.
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Glass Forever
http://www.glassforever.co.uk/
The GLASSFOREVER web site will give you information about glass packaging and how to recycle glass. It is very important that all of us recycle any glass packaging after we have finished using it.
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Help the Aged Schools Programme
http://schools.helptheaged.org.uk/_schools/default.htm
With Hector as your guide you can click on the links on the left to explore this site. The Help the Aged Schools Programme is part of the National Grid for Learning. Help the Aged works with Parents Online, a Department for Education and Skills website set up to help parents value and use the educational benefits of the Internet. This site is designed for use by teachers of primary and secondary school children.
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LANDshapes
http://www.landshapes.org/
From 2003 to 2006, the National Forest Company's LANDshapes project worked with local people to record and celebrate their culture and heritage of The National Forest. The LANDshapes website and Archive containing hundreds of contributions and articles was created. The Archive is still accessible and is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in researching the heritage of The National Forest.
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Learning Circuits - A Guide for learning Key Stage 2 Electricity and Circuits
http://www.learningcircuits.co.uk/
Electricity and Circuits reinforces what your children learn from Physics at School. It takes the form of a virtual learning environment which reinforces Sources of Electricity, Circuits and Conductors, Changing Circuits and Circuit Diagrams . All of the content has been taken from units 4F; Circuits and Conductors and 6G; Changing Circuits of the National Curriculum for Key Stage 2 Physics. Electricity and Circuits is designed for 8-10 year olds but can be used by children younger or older, or even parents.
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Learn With Dogs
http://www.learnwithdogs.co.uk/
Dogs Trust believe that by educating young people about the responsibilities and commitment involved in dog ownership, we can reduce the number of dogs that are mistreated and abandoned. Our experience shows that teaching compassion, care and respect towards animals can enrich children's lives in many ways. Bursting with ideas, our education programme is National Curriculum linked and offers a fresh perspective on looking after dogs; with stimulating activities and comprehensive teacher guidance.
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MathSphere
http://www.mathsphere.co.uk/
MathSphere's aim is to help your children with their maths, both at school and at home. If you are a teacher or a parent you will find that our expertise in providing quality resources will inspire your children to succeed. MathSphere is a world leader in Maths Education. Teachers already use our software in over 14,000 schools worldwide!
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The Mouse Club
http://www.themouseclub.co.uk/ The Mouse Club is a great with lots of inspiring activities for you to do with your child. Ideal for 3 - 8 year olds, the interactive games software stories and lesson plans support your child as they grow and develop. Lesson plans cover the main curriculum areas of ICT, Maths, Literacy, Music, Art and PSHCE. The Mouse Club improves home school links, enhancing your child's learning. Use the buttons on the left to access news, support for your child, activities, ideas and free downloadables, including rainy day activities and a party planner.
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Picture Books by Dandi Palmer
http://www.dandi.me.uk/
Welcome to this free to view and download collection of picture books and gallery of artwork. The content of this website is suitable for all age groups.
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Recycle Zone
http://www.recyclezone.org.uk/
Welcome to recyclezone , the site for schools, children and teachers that tells you what's what in the world of waste! Although this site is called recyclezone , recycling is only one of the things we can do about waste. We talk about the 3Rs - reduce, reuse, recycle. Pass your mouse over the speech bubble coming out of Recycler's mouth to find out what the 3Rs are all about.
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Redrow Learning Web
http://www.education.redrow.co.uk/
Pupils can use their Citizenship skills to help build the community of tomorrow! Taking on the role of a housing developer to research, plan and 'build' their own new homes development. An involving and stimulating resource aimed at upper primary school children, the activities focus on the geography and history curriculum. It engages them with exploring and understanding their local community. Buster is a friendly character that promotes the importance of health and safety issues around building sites; the pack can be used as a stand-alone activity.
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Romans in Sussex
http://www.romansinsussex.co.uk/
Welcome to the Romans in Sussex Website. The site is intended to provide an in-depth look into how people may have lived in the Sussex region during the later Iron Age, the Roman period, and early Anglo-Saxon times.
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Science on Shelves
http://www.york.ac.uk/res/sots/index.htm
On our website, we provide instructions for a range of activities complete with explanations and safety notes. Simply follow them to have fun and learn something along the way. Our site is aimed at families with kids between 6 and 11 years old, though we hope that everyone will find something of interest.
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Shefton Museum
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/shefton-museum/arms/armsindex.html
The Museum consists of a small, but widely recognised, collection of artefacts from the Greek world, ranging from the Mycenaean to the Roman period. Items on display include painted pottery, armour, bronze figurines and works of sculpture in both terracotta and stone.
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Sports Science and Engineering in Education
http://www.cookeassociates.com/seesite/FORMULA1/f1_index.htm
This module considers some scientific ideas which are important in Formula 1 racing. It introduces and discusses forces and motion for Key Stage 2 students.
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Tiger Aki Animated
http://www.asiabigtime.com/storybooks/aki_menu.html
http://www.asiabigtime.com/games/
These animated stories will help your child to develop his/her reading and vocabulary learning skills and enjoy computer experience by using a computer mouse. The Tiger Aki ™ books are aimed at children from the ages of 2 to 7 years to enhance their pre-school learning.
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The Tomato Zone
http://www.thetomatozone.co.uk/
The Tomato Zone is a free interactive resources for children aged 5-16+. Packed full of interactive educational resources bursting with brightly coloured games and activities for children crammed full of juicy teachers' notes written by teachers and based on the National Curriculum ripe with factual tomato-based information cultivated to educate children about British tomatoes, their health benefits and biological control.
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Virtual Victorians
http://www.victorians.asp-host.co.uk/welcome.htm Welcome to the home of the Virtual Victorians . Here you can take a look at a typical week in our lives and ask us questions . In the " Themes Gallery " you can see many of the things we use, and some things that we would like to be able to afford to use! You can even play with some of the children's favourite toys !
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WOW - Wild Over Waterways
http://www.wow4water.net/
We want you to have a great experience when you visit canals and rivers. To enhance the quality of your visit, the WOW website offers curriculum resources and useful information about waterways for teachers and 7-11 year old children.
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Ambaile Education
http://www.ambaile.org.uk
A selection of topics and materials are made available here for use in the classroom. Each topic starts with a brief introduction then homes in on various aspects touching on the life and times of the people involved. Worksheets and answers are provided for all topics and can be downloaded and printed off for use in conjunction with the website. They are available in the teacher materials section below.
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BT Education Programme
http://www.bteducation.org/
Our goal is to help people use communication to make a better world. Many young people don't have the communication skills they need to achieve their goals. Others have something to say, but no one will listen to them.
The Better World Campaign aims to give all young people a voice, by delivering on our three objectives:
- Ensure young people most in need are heard and helped
- Develop young people's communication skills
- Help young people campaign to create real social change
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D&T Online
http://www.dtonline.org/
Design & Technology Online Resources.
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e4s Education for Sustainability - Waste Management
http://www.e4s.org.uk/
E4S - Environmental Teaching Resources
E4S provides teachers with lesson planning materials on the sustainable use of water, textiles and timber resources and issues surrounding waste management.
and Environmental Studies.
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Timber Recycling
http://www.recycle-it.org/news/index.asp
Welcome to the new Timber Recycling Information Centre. The centre aims to encourage, inform, and enable users and specifiers of timber to reduce the amount of timber in the waste stream and to implement more sustainable waste management practices.
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Textiles
http://www.e4s.org.uk/textilesonline/world.htm
The resources and activities on this site have been developed to introduce pupils to the processes that are used to produce textiles. One of the key objectives is to help make them aware of the effects that these processes have on our environment. Use the following information and resources to encourage your students to treat the planet as though we are here to stay.
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Water & Waste Management
http://www.e4s.org.uk/choose_water_waste.htm
This site contains resources that are split into three major themes. Water in the Science Curriculum Key Stage 1 - 4 A multi-ability resource which uses the theme of water to teach many aspects of science.
Waste Management Key Stage 1 – 4
A range of materials to educate pupils about managing waste and the importance of recycling The activities aim to prepare pupils for waste management related challenges and responsibilities in adult life and the world of work.
World of Water Key Stage 1 - Focus on Stories Key Stage 2 - Focus on Ethiopia Key Stage 3 & 4 - Focus on Ghana
A range of activities for introducing and exploring water issues in both a local and international context.
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Explore Parliament
http://www.explore.parliament.uk/
The UK Parliament's education website - What happens in Parliament? Have you ever wondered what goes on inside the Palace of Westminster ? Do you know what the House of Commons or House of Lords look like?
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The Flour and Grain Education Programme
http://www.flourandgrain.com/index.asp
This website gives you the chance to explore the grain chain from field to plate. You will find online games and activities for children from 3 years upwards and a host of really useful teaching information for primary and secondary schools.
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FoodLink
http://www.foodlink.org.uk/aboutus.asp
Food link is organised by the Food and Drink Federation which represents the UK food and drink manufacturing industry.
The food link programme has been running for 15 years and contains several strands of activity, all with the overarching objective of raising awareness amongst consumers of all ages about the simple steps that they can take to keep their food safe:
- National Food Safety Week each June
- this website: www.foodlink.org.uk
- food safety resources
At local level the programme is supported across the UK by environmental health departments, health promotion and infection control teams, schools, companies and individuals organising awareness raising activities.
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ICT GCSE
http://www.ictgcse.com/
GCSE ICT activities and resources.
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Haiku Poems
http://www.haiku.insouthsea.co.uk/
This website offers teachers and students an introduction to writing haiku poems, a chance to study the history and nature of haiku poetry and an introduction to the fundamental principles of creative writing. It is free and non-profit making. If you are a teacher, you may download the lesson plans and photocopiable poem sheets and use them with your classes.
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National Museums Scotland
http://www.nms.ac.uk/learningandactivities.aspx
At National Museums Scotland we provide exciting opportunities for all visitors to learn from our world-class collections of inspiring objects. There are opportunities to explore science and technology, ancient civilisations, world cultures, the history of Scotland or the wonders of the natural world. We can offer experiences and activities for a wide range of groups, including nurseries, schools, students, families and adult learners.
If you can't visit in person we offer outreach programmes, community projects and online resources.
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Natwest Face2Face with Finance - Education Programme
http://www.natwestf2f.com/
Face2Face with Finance for Schools is a programme from NatWest that aims to support young people in learning how to manage their personal finances. The programme is provided to teachers free of charge.
There are four modules in the programme:
- Bank on it (11–16s)
- We're in business (11–16s)
- The credit file (11–18s)
- Money for life (16–18s)
The four modules take students through the basics of banking and financial management – from the decision to open a bank account for the first time through to managing money on a day-to-day basis as part of living independently away from home.
Subject to demand, a Face2Face ‘Bank Partner' from a local NatWest branch may be available to guide schools through an initial planning stage and to work in partnership with teachers to deliver the modules.
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Physics 2000
http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl
Physics 2000 relies heavily on the use of interactive "applets" like the one to the left. These are different from the typical animations you see on the Internet because you can actually interact with them. Try clicking on the blue ball (representing a negative charge) and dragging it around to see how it affects the nearby water molecule.
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Pyrrha's Roman Pages
http://www.pyrrha.demon.co.uk/indexp.html
Pyrrha's Roman Pages, developed by a classics teacher at Malvern Girls' School, offer information and learning resources on Roman culture and the Latin language. The site provides an informal introduction to Latin inscriptions, tombstones and poetry, aimed at people who have never studied the language. There are also sections on Roman mosaics and mosaic-making, and on Bignor Roman villa in Sussex .
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Royal Observatory Greenwich
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/server/show/nav.3153
A school visit to the National Maritime Museum , combining curriculum-tailored sessions and gallery resources with access to the green outdoor spaces and world-class architecture of the site, offers a superb day out and memorable enrichment of the curriculum through a variety of learning styles. We also offer a range of online resources and fact files.
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J2e (new!!)
http://j2e.com/
J2e is a document processor designed for education. Use it for all your word processing needs, e.g. homework and worksheets as well as your web publishing. It is really easy to use.
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Adventure Ecology (new!!)
http://www.adventureecology.com/
The magic of your adventures has the power to inspire a deeper connection and understanding of our natural world and the most fragile eco-systems on the planet.
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ArtisanCam (new!!)
http://www.artisancam.org.uk/
ArtisanCam provides an insight into the lives of contemporary artists. Using a mixture of video and interactive activities, we introduce children to the world of contemporary visual art before encouraging them to have a go themselves in fun and exciting ways.
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Bored with Teaching (new!!)
http://www.btinternet.com/
Its official - white is the new black! In schools and classrooms all over the country the traditional blackboard (that has done such sterling service for the last hundred years or more) is being replaced by hi-tech, state-of-the-art interactive whiteboards. Central and local government initiatives (and undoubtedly the fund-raising efforts of PTAs) are bringing about a revolution in the classroom.
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Book Box (new!!)
http://www.bookbox.com/
BookBox is essentially a web-based jukebox of digital books in languages from around the world. It synchronizes the text, audio, and visual media to create an educational and entertaining reading experience for children and even adults who still have a child in them! Based on proven methods of Same Language Subtitling (SLS), BookBox aims to not only enhance children's basic literacy, but also facilitate their proficiency in foreign languages.
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Cbeebies (new!!)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/
The official BBC children's website. The site includes activities and resources for children and information for adults.
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Census at School (new!!)
http://www.censusatschool.ntu.ac.uk/default.asp
A wealth of resources with itemised curriculum activities. Identified by teachers to use in your classroom. Practice activities for pupils.
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Film Street (new!!)
http://www.filmstreet.co.uk/default.aspa?flash=tt
Film Street aims to encourage children's further participation and engagement with film culture. Through our online cinema we aspire to introduce children to a wider range of film.
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Fun with Spot (new!!)
http://www.funwithspot.com/
Early years - games based on Spot the dog - links with numeracy, literacy and science.
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Homework Elephant (new!!)
http://www.homeworkelephant.co.uk/
Welcome to HomeWork Elephant - your first stop for internet resources to help complete your homework assignments. Over 5000 carefully selected resources to assist with your homework problems!
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Interactive History (new!!)
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/
Be a reporter in different times in history. Tudors, Romans, Victorians and World War2 all covered.
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Map Zone (new!!)
http://mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapzone/
A variety of resources to support Geography brought to you from Ordnance Survey.
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Myths and Legends Creator (new!!)
http://myths.e2bn.org/index.php
Create your own myth or legend and submit it to the Myths and Legends website.
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Mythweb (new!!)
http://www.mythweb.com/
Greek myths and legends. Including stories, characters and an encyclopedia.
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Nature Grid (new!!)
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk/
A variety of information and activities including virtual pond dipping.
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The New York Philharmonic: Kids Zone (new!!)
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml
A world of music to explore.
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PBS Kids (new!!)
http://pbskids.org/
An American site packed with stories and activities.
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Primary Games (new!!)
http://www.primarygames.com/
A variety of resources to support teaching and learning in Maths.
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Science Museum (new!!)
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/
Making the Modern World brings you powerful stories about science and invention from the eighteenth century to today.
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ScreenOnline (new!!)
http://www.screenonline.org.uk/
Moving image resources for students, teachers and lecturers, lifelong learners. Materials for Film Studies, Art & Design, English, History, PSHE/Citizenship, Media Studies and other specialist subject areas.
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Showme (new!!)
http://www.show.me.uk/
Are you into dinosaurs? Are you an arty smarty or a science whizz? Choose your favourite topic from these pages and have fun! You'll find games to play, stories to read, ideas for stuff to do at home and school with the best web links around.
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Winged Sandals (new!!)
http://www.abc.net.au/arts/wingedsandals/
Myths and other goodies.
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MathsNet (new!!)
http://www.mathsnet.net/
Resources to support Maths.
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The Internet Public Library (new!!)
http://www.ipl.org/
The Library on the Internet.
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Une Visite (new!!)
http://www.clta.net/lessons/
Understand language, heard or read, about a trip or holiday abroad.
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Wisweb (new!!)
http://www.fi.uu.nl/wisweb/en/
WisWeb is the website of the Freudenthal Institute for secondary education (students of 12 to 18 years old). The main focus of the site is applets; small computer programs that run over the internet.
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Wild French (new!!)
http://www.wildfrench.co.uk/
Wild French supports the teaching and learning of French through a series of activities that support all major text books.
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Learning Curve – National Archives (new!!)
http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/
Learning Curve is a free online teaching and learning resource, following the History National Curriculum from Key Stages 2 to 5. Find out what people thought, said and did at the time of some of the most interesting events in history.
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Skool.co.uk (new!!)
http://www.skoool.co.uk/logon.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2findex.aspx
my skoool is about helping you revise the way you study. A vast array of interactive lessons as well as other learning tools.
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Arkive (new!!)
http://www.arkive.org/
A variety of activities to support Science.
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Woodlands Web (new!!)
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/
Developing the whole child is important to us and that aim is reflected in all we do and throughout our website. We have 11,000 pages of easy to read information to support learners of all ages. Even though our students are aged 7 to 11, many of the activities and information on our website are appropriate for both young and old.
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BrainPop (new!!)
http://www.brainpop.com/
An extensive resource or high quality flash movies covering a range of topics on aspects of science and technology.
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Planet Science (new!!)
http://www.scienceyear.com/home.html
Free interactive resources and games.
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Headline History (new!!)
http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/#
Explore historical newspapers packed with true stories . Find out about grim and gruesome facts . Interview famous characters from history. Write your own front page stories. Discover hidden surprises including sound and film.
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NASA Quest (new!!)
http://quest.nasa.gov/
A collection of video lessons and presentations online. Part of the NASA Quest Service.
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