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Representative Poetry On-line

Electronic poetry site indexed by name of poet, titles, first lines and by criticism on poetry.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Of Mice and Men Student Study Guide

Six learner guides covering the plot, themes, characters, form, structure and language, context and sample exam question with tips on how to approach it.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

To Kill a Mockingbird Study Guide

A literacture study guide which examines the plot summary and analysis, themes, quotes, characters and more.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Encylopedia Mythica

Alphabetically arranged information on myths and legends from a wide range of different ancient cultures.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

My Hideous Progeny: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Here are pages on Mary Shelley's life, family, friends and novels. There is a summary of Frankenstein, a description of the main characters, the full text and an explanation of the subtitle 'The Modern Prometheus'.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

King Lear Study Guide

A study guide from LitCharts which examines the plot summary and analysis, the themes, quotes, characters and historical context.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Shakespeare Schools Foundation

SSF is a biennial festival open to every secondary school, working with 11-16 year olds and their teachers throughout the UK. This unique arts-education initiative enables young people to perform Shakespeare's most famous plays in their local theatres.

11-16 year olds
Teachers

Spelling Bee

The spelling activities on this US site are for children aged 5 in September (Grade 1) up to age 17 in September (Grade 10). The primary age activities are good exercises for KS1 and KS2 spelling SATs in England as they follow a similar format.

5-18 year olds
Pupils

Teaching Ideas

Lots of brilliant lesson ideas, plans, activities and resources to use in the primary classroom.

5-11 year olds
Teachers

Oxford Owl

Oxford Owl is a free website built to help parents with their child’s reading. This is an excellent resource packed with free ebooks from the Oxford Reading Tree reading scheme, games and activities.

3-7 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents
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