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A River's Journey

The journey of a river can be divided into three sections: upper, middle and lower. This site features video footage of rivers in the three stages and explains what happens in each stage.

9-14 year olds
Pupils

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.

11-14 year olds
Pupils

Women on the Home Front in World War One

World War One provided new employment opportunities for women. This site from the BBC exams the enduring impact of the war on women's lives.

16-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Childnet E-safety Calendar for Schools

Looking for ideas for teaching e-safety in schools? This calendar has games and activities for key dates like Safer Internet Day and Anti-Bullying Week.

5-18 year olds
Teachers

10 Tips on Hearing your Child Read

Tips for parents on how best to help and encourage your child with reading by Topmarks.

3-7 year olds
Parents

Learning Numbers Through Play

Help your child learn numbers through play activities with this guide for parents by Topmarks.

3-7 year olds
Parents

Drama in Education

A first class site on drama in the Primary School. It has excellent suggestions for drama activities from Early Years upwards, and excellent advice on how to develop a Primary Drama Syllabus in your school.

3-11 year olds
Teachers

ITP Coordinates

This resource from Mathsframe allows you to use a marker to identify the coordinates of points on different grids. You can mark points and draw lines and shapes in either 1, 2 or 4 quadrants.

6-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Fractions

A great teaching tool for fractions. Use a bar or circle to represent, compare, and perform operations with fractions with denominators from 1 to 100. Reveal or hide numeric labels as needed.

6-14 year olds
Teachers

Placing Numbers on a Number Line

A versatile number line that can be used at many different levels beginning at numbers 1 to 10 up to fractions, decimals and negative numbers. Place numbers on a number line and see how close you can get.

5-14 year olds
Pupils
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