A Beginner's Guide to the Anglican Church
Although this site is from New Zealand it explains what goes on inside an Anglican Church and what Christians believe.
The Gunpowder Plot
A PowerPoint and videos about the Gunpowder Plot. The videos serve as an introduction to the story of Guy Fawkes and the origins of Bonfire night but they are not suitable for younger pupils.
The Norman Conquest
A clear account of the Norman Conquest from BBC Bitesize including the background of the rival claims to the British throne.
The Victorian Period
Basic information about daily life in Victorian England and Wales. The site has outline details of Victorian personalities such as Queen Victoria, George Stephenson, Gladstone and Disraeli.
Jack and the Beanstalk
An animated story of the fairy tale Jack and the Beanstalk in short video clips from the BBC.
Anglo-Saxons
Eight learner guides and seven class clips videos on the Anglo-Saxons from the BBC.
Make a Tiger
To mark the Year of the Tiger we have produced this simple to make Tiger which you can download, print out and colour.
What is Easter?
Find out the origins of Easter, how it got its name, when it is and how long it lasts.
Inside the Human Body
A superb interactive simulation which explores each of the systems of the body demonstrating their structure and function.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Listen to or read the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. Excellent animation.
