Bring key geographical concepts to life with Oxfam's free teaching resource for interactive whiteboards. Mapping our World helps pupils explore the difference between a map and a globe, and how different map projections affect how we see the world.
A truly amazing download which combines satellite imagery, maps and terrain to let you view the world's geography at the click of a mouse. Fly to your address or now you can even view the night sky. It can help children understand what a map view is.
The Learning Zone provides short videos which have been selected to match the curriculum for use in primary and secondary schools. It seems to have more resources for Key Stage 2. There is a useful search facility.
These materials from Oxfam provide 5 days of activities, for 9 - 11 year olds, that provide an overview of the causes and consequences of climate change, and help teachers to explore its impact on everyone. Ideal for the Summer week after SATs.
Captivating Climates from Young Science Investigators helps pupils aged 7 to 11 learn about their environment while developing their investigative science skills. Great animations, free posters and worksheets. Register to access these fantastic materials.
A super free children's encyclopedia designed for 7 - 12 year olds from Globio. It is easy to use, it is colourful and there are great images. An added bonus is that there is no advertising on the site.
Great copyright free images from Worcestershire LEA. Categories include: Human Geography, Physical Geography, Buildings (homes), Culture, Seaside and Transport. The photographs would be useful teaching aids on an interactive whiteboard.
Super videos from the BBC which give a snapshot of life in China.They follow the daily lives of different people.
Educational games and movies presented in a fun way, set around football. Subjects include English, maths, PE, design technology, science and geography. Free teachers' pack available.
A good resource library with free flash games, quizzes interactive animations and videos in a growing range of subjects.