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The Microbe Zoo

Informative and visually appealing site about microbes. Covers the positive and negative effects of microbes in agriculture, on animals including people, in water and in the air. Play the Safari game to hunt for microbes.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

English Folk Dance and Song Resource Bank

Free online folk learning resources now available for teachers at all key stages as English Folk Dance and Song Society. Resources are suitable for use in formal and informal settings.

5-18 year olds
Teachers

Shabbat Symbols and Objects Explained for Kids

Shabbat is the period in the life of Jews from twilight on Friday to nightfall on Saturday evening. This page explains the symbols and objects connected to this time that you would find in Jewish homes.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

OCR

All examinations previously run by MEG (Midland Examining Board) are now run by OCR. There are full details of GCSE, Certificate of Achievement examinations in England and Wales, Access syllabuses, specimen papers and mark schemes.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Anglo-Saxon England and Wales

A very readable site which gives the history of Anglo-Saxon England from the end of Roman Britain to the Norman Conquest. It includes daily life of the Anglo-Saxons, their culture and early Christianity in Britain.

11-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Normans

What did the Normans do for us? Here the BBC give us an insight into the events surrounding the Norman Conquest and the changes it brought about.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Reservoir Safety Teacher's Guide

A water safety teacher's guide which links to videos that can be used to deliver key messages around water safety, together with suggested additional activities to aid learning around the topic.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Bird House

This is the Garden Wildlife Direct resource for the key varieties of garden birds in Britain. You’ll find information into behaviour, migratory patterns, feeding habits and other facts about the most common garden birds in the UK

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Determining Measures of Angles Formed by Parallel Lines and a Transversal

Use your knowledge of angle pairs to work out the size of the missing angles.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Fireworks

Lots of information from the Children's Burns Trust on how to keep safe from fireworks.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents
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