Pick the Primes
Identify the prime numbers by only picking the apples with prime numbers. There are different variations of the game varying in difficulty.
Representative Poetry On-line
Electronic poetry site indexed by name of poet, titles, first lines and by criticism on poetry.
Miffy
Games, a story and a colouring picture based around the character Miffy created by Dick Bruna. You can send your friends a Miffy card by email.
Sir Francis Drake
Who was Francis Drake? This daring Tudor seafarer was thought to be a hero by many, fearsome by some and reckless by others. This site from the Maritime Museum has a straightforward account of his exploits.
GCSE Bitesize Revision - Science
Comprehensive coverage of GCSE science topics which have been arranged by exam board specifications. Interactive quizzes to test your knowledge, but don't wait for revision time before you try it out.
Nuffield Primary Design and Technology
Great design and technology teaching units which include lesson by lesson teaching guidance, a listing of new vocabulary, a description of links to other subjects and full details of resource requirements. Free to register on the site.
Helping your Child with Homework
Straightforward guide for parents to help children develop good homework routines by Topmarks.
Growing Up in the Second World War
The Second World War was a time of major upheaval for children in Britain with over a million evacuated from towns and cities. Here are 11 ways children were affected by the Second World War.
Guide to Starting Secondary School
Help your child to make a confident transition to secondary school by Topmarks.
Puffin Books for Children
Popular titles from Puffin sortable by age group, genre, fiction or non-fiction.
