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National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics

Aimed at raising achievement in maths across all ages in the UK this website enables teachers to check and refine their subject knowledge and pedagogy.

3-18 year olds
Teachers

A Merry Tudor Christmas

Three classroom video clips from the BBC which give an insight into what a Tudor Christmas would have been like for Henry V111.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Verbs in Space

See if you can spot the verbs. In this game you need to click on the robot holding the verb to whack it!

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Edexcel Students and Learners

A great new site where you can find all the information you need to help you prepare for Edexcel exams. There's everything from practice exam papers that you can download to information on how the exams are marked.

14-18 year olds
Pupils, Parents

Views of the Famine

An excellent collection of articles and pictures from newspapers and periodicals dating from the Irish Potato Famine in the mid-19th Century.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Burgh Life in Mary's Time

Find out about life in a Scottish burgh was like in the 16th Century, in the time of Mary Queen of Scots. Relates to the Scottish curriculum.

11-14 year olds
Pupils

Beginners' Guide to Using a Compass.

A step by step guide on how to use a compass with an Ordnance Survey map.

11-16 year olds
Pupils

How the Sun and UV Cause Cancer

Find out how to protect your skin in the sun. There is an animation showing you what happens to your skin when it is burnt in the sun.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Evacuation

Information, pictures, posters and photographs from the Imperial War Museum about the Evacuees from towns and cities in Britain during the Second World War.

8-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Mysteries of the Nile

Explore Ancient Egypt through QuickTime movies and read about how archaeologists' attempts to raise an obelisk in an investigation to find out how the Egyptians went about this task.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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