Burgh Life in Mary's Time
Find out about life in a Scottish burgh was like in the 16th Century, in the time of Mary Queen of Scots. Relates to the Scottish curriculum.
The Victorians
A comprehensive radio broadcasts about the Victorians from the BBC which includes information on the lives of Victorian children, the railways, key events and key people from the era.
The Student Loans Company
If you are a UK student wondering whether to take out a student loan this site may be able to answer some of your questions. Find out if you are eligible, how to make an application, repayment details and more.
Twilight Take-Away
Use the bar model to work out the differences in this subtraction game.
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.
Temperature
Learn to read a thermometer. Useful for getting to grips with reading lots of different scales. Also work out the difference in temperature between two thermometers.
NASUWT - The Career Teachers' Organisation
The NASUWT site provides a range of information for teachers in a variety of media. Find local representatives and a section on education related press releases.
Make a Chinese Dragon
Here we show you how to make a brightly coloured Chinese Dragon in easy steps. Super activity for Chinese New Year topic.
Dead, Living and Non-Living
An excellent video and activity explaining the differences between dead, living and non-living things.
What types of food do animals eat?
An easy video explanation of the differences between herbivores, carnivores and omnivores.