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Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

Just what it says, a superb guide to the instruments of an orchestra. It is based on music by Benjamin Britten who was commissioned to write music to help children understand instruments in an orchestra.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Eco - Schools

Are you interested in your school becoming an Eco-School? Find out how to register and how joining the programme can reduce the environmental impact of the school on your community. Awards available.

7-16 year olds
Teachers

Christmas

How much do you know about Christmas? Here we aim to help you discover the festive facts and background to Christmas traditions. Ideas for Christmas Cards and Christmas activities.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Christmas Activities

Try our selection of Christmas puzzles and colouring pictures.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

KS2 French

A BBC site with French skills, phonics, songs, stories and a game.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Food a Fact of Life

The website is a comprehensive education programme which communicates up-to-date, evidence-based, messages around ‘food’ to all those involved in education. The are excellent free lesson plans and printable or presentation resources to support teachers.

3-14 year olds
Teachers

Chinese Zodiac Story

Read the delightful, illustrated story of the Chinese Zodiac which explains how the years came to be called after animals.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Step into Science

These resources from the Royal Society of Chemistry are aimed at supporting the teaching of primary science using experiments, cartoons, videos and more. Explore a range of ideas for creative science activities that tie in with primary topics.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Google Earth

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.

5-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

E2BN Gallery

A free resource library of photographs, sounds and video which you can download for educational use only.

7-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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