Don't Count - See the Amount
This game is all about game all about the core numeracy skill of subitising numbers up to 5 and recognising numbers to 10.
Measuring in Cm
A measuring game which can help with how to use a centimetre ruler. Measure various objects against the ruler. There are two levels of difficulty with whole centimetre and half centimetre measurements using decimal notation.
Finding the Area of Compound Shapes
A good site on finding the area of a shape based on rectangles on a grid. Estimate first and then compare with the actual area of the shape. Good as an IWB demo tool for teaching how to apply the formula to compound shapes based on rectangles.
The Poetry Zone
An inspirational poetry site with all sorts. If you are between 4 and 18 you can send in your poems to be published. There are ideas for teachers on how to teach poetry. Read interviews with poets and find contact details for poets who visit schools.
Balance Scales
This simple to use site has balance scales which shows how things used to be weighed but it uses grams. It works very well on an interactive whiteboard.
Using a Calendar
Confused about calendars and time intervals? This is a really useful site to learn about how to read a calendar and work out time intervals. Great as a teaching aid on an interactive whiteboard.
Hide and Seek
A counting game where you need to find from zero to 10 animals, the corresponding numeral and matching number word. You will need to look carefully to find everything.
Mr Allsop History - OCR Modern World GCSE History Revision Podcasts
History resources and GCSE history podcast revision guides in MP3 audio format by Mr Allsop for the OCR Modern World History GCSE. An excellent site with useful tips on how to achieve the best marks.
Bikeability
Bikeability is cycling proficiency for the 21st century. There are classroom teaching resources and advice on how to get a scheme running in your school. Kids can find out the nearest Bikeability centre.
Students' Guide to Chemistry Freeware
This is a website intended to help undergraduate and beginning graduate students find the free software they need for common chemical tasks.
