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Teaching Syllables

A YouTube video of a teacher showing a clever method of using your whole body to figure out how many syllables or beats are in a word.

6-8 year olds
Teachers

Classifying Triangles by Angles and Sides

A video tutorial from PBS on how to classify triangles according to angle measurements and side lengths. It is likely to appeal to pupils because it is presented by a student.

10-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Big Picture

Big Picture, from the Wellcome Trust, is aimed at post-16 biology teachers and students has a fantastic array of free online resources including activities, animations, videos, lesson plans, articles, images, and more.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

Childnet

Childnet’s mission is to work in partnership with others around the world to help make the internet a great and safe place for children. There are useful resources including videos for 6 to 9 year olds.

6-18 year olds
Teachers

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

SafeShare

SafeShare is a safe way to watch and share YouTube videos without distracting ads or comments. Simply paste your YouTube link and generate a safe URL which you can bookmark to use again if you wish.

3-18 year olds
Teachers, Parents

When Two Vowels Go Walking

The song in the video explains the rule: "When two vowels go walking, the first one does the talking." Words that appear include: boat, meat, train, pail, rain, brain, soap, say, neat, beat, dream, pain, and plain.

6-7 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Basic Angles

An angle activity with an online protractor. This is a flexible manipulative for teaching about angles which is excellent on an interactive whiteboard. There is a video tutorial explaining its use.

10-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Discovering Antarctica

Superb interactive teaching and learning resources on Antarctica from the Royal Geography Society. Great facts, information on the issues facing this last great wilderness, brilliant images for educational use, videos and more.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Subtraction using concrete and pictorial strategies

A video lesson which shows how to solve subtraction problems using counters and pictures. It demonstrates how to set up and solve the subtraction questions and gives ideas for a subtraction game at home.

5-6 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents
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