City Mouse and Country Mouse
A video of an updated story of the Town Mouse and Country Mouse.
In Search of Scotland
Trace the history of Scotland on this BBC site, from bronze age times, through the Wars of Independence to the impact of independence and industrialisation.
What's that noise?
An animated, narrated story for young children about animals and the noises they make.
Points of View Newspaper Report
Witnesses to accidents can see different things. Read and listen to two witness reports of a skateboarding accident, and learn about how journalists structure newspaper reports and use verbs, adverbial phrases and pronouns to create an effect.
Encylopedia Mythica
Alphabetically arranged information on myths and legends from a wide range of different ancient cultures.
The Presidents of the United States
A list of all American Presidents with some information about each from Britannica.
The Age of George III
This web site, designed for A Level history students in the UK, examines the period from 1760 to 1830, a time of change and conflict in Britain. It includes the Napoleonic War, Britain and India, Ireland and the American War of Independence.
Sorting Shapes on a Venn Diagram
Sort a variety of 2D shapes on a Venn diagram. Sort by one or two conditions. The site works well on an interactive whiteboard.
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.
Brackets - Order of Operations
Use a calculator to carry out calculations with more than one step using brackets. Suitable for use on an interactive whiteboard.