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Mysteries of the Nile

Explore Ancient Egypt through QuickTime movies and read about how archaeologists' attempts to raise an obelisk in an investigation to find out how the Egyptians went about this task.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Ballad of Lisa the Lemur

Lemurs are in danger as rainforests disappear. Listen to the song about Lemurs and see what is happening as rainforests are destroyed.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

How the Sun and UV Cause Cancer

Find out how to protect your skin in the sun. There is an animation showing you what happens to your skin when it is burnt in the sun.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Evacuation

Information, pictures, posters and photographs from the Imperial War Museum about the Evacuees from towns and cities in Britain during the Second World War.

8-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Rivers

Support materials and lesson plans about rivers and their journey to the sea from the Royal Geographical Society.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Reservoir Safety Teacher's Guide

A water safety teacher's guide which links to videos that can be used to deliver key messages around water safety, together with suggested additional activities to aid learning around the topic.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Lifeguards

A place-value game where you need to rescue the struggling swimmers. Drag the correct number of tens and ones on the chart before you throw a life-line.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

The Norman Conquest

A clear account of the Norman Conquest from BBC Bitesize including the background of the rival claims to the British throne.

11-13 year olds
Pupils

The Anatomy of a Glacier

A well explained account of the formation and effects of glaciers.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Reign of Richard II

This site from the BBC examines the personality of King Richard II and key events of his reign from 1377 to 1399.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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