Editor's Choice

Bob the Builder's Birthday Cake
A non-text story about Bob and his friends. They are making a birthday cake for Bob but things don't go quite to plan.
(2 - 4 years)
Minus Mission
Quick fire subtraction sums against the clock. This is a space invader type game with subtraction sums less than 20.
(6 - 8 years)
Design a Victorian Room
Choose from a selection of floors, lighting, wall coverings and furniture to furnish a Victorian drawing room.
(6 - 11 years)
Ma France
Brush up your basic French with the help of Stéphane Cornicard and 24 interactive video units.
(11 - 16 years)
RSPB Kids
If you like birds and wildlife then check out this website. These pages are full of fun and facts.
(10 - 16 Years)
Big Schools' Birdwatch
The RSPB Big Schools' Birdwatch is a free activity for schools throughout the UK in January. Find out what it is and how to take part.
(Teachers)

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Chinese New Year

26 January will mark the start of the Chinese New Year and the beginning of the Year of the Ox. Find out about the customs surrounding this festival, the Chinese Zodiac and find out which year you were born in. Check out our videos of the dragon and lion dances too.

Interactive Whiteboard Resources

We've been working hard to find the best teaching resources for interactive whiteboards. We've added lots more sites across a wider range of subjects and age groups!

Parents' Articles

See how cooking is a brilliant way for your child to learn in the latest article in our Learning through Play series called Learning through Cooking.

Starting School If your child is due to start school in the next 18 months don't miss our guide to Choosing a Primary or Secondary School which is packed with advice and tips on how to make the process go smoothly.

Maths Games

Maths Games - building blocks Here we feature maths games appropriate to four different age groups from the age of 3 through to 14. The websites are motivating and children will have fun while they are learning. Play the maths games now.

Religious Education

We have created a range of religious educational resources for primary-aged children. They include illustrated stories of the Nativity, Easter, and the stories of Joseph and Moses.

You can also read about the Ten Commandments which appear in the Christian Bible and Jewish scriptures.

The Gingerbread Man

The Gingerbread Man We have produced an illustrated story of the 'The Gingerbread Man'. This story can be used in the Literacy Hour to demonstrate a traditional story with a repetitive style of text. Read The Gingerbread Man story now.