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National Archives Education Service

A wonderful national archives online teaching resource structured to tie in with National Curriculum from Key Stages 2 to 5 and designed for teachers. It has a range of original sources including documents, film and sound recordings.

7-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Aesop's Fables

An online collection of hundreds of fables by Aesop and Hans Christian Anderson.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection

Online maps from around the world from the Library of the University of Texas.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

RSPCA Advice and Welfare

RSPCA Online offers expert pet care tips and advice. There are also sections about wild animals, laboratory and farm animals.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

BioEthics Education Project

Find information on a wide range of bioethical issues such as gm crops, climate change, genetic technology, pollution, biodiversity, farming and cloning. There is an online discussion area and teaching resources matched to A Level syllabi.

16-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The French Experiment

Free online French lessons and children's stories in French. There are introductory French conversations, vocabulary and grammar lessons. They could be used with younger children with adult support.

11-14 year olds
Pupils

Big Picture

Big Picture, from the Wellcome Trust, is aimed at post-16 biology teachers and students has a fantastic array of free online resources including activities, animations, videos, lesson plans, articles, images, and more.

16-18 year olds
Pupils

School Workshops

An online directory which has details of a range of providers that offer workshops for primary and secondary schools in the UK

5-16 year olds
Teachers

Heritage England Teaching Resources

Historic England offer a wide range of readymade free online learning resources for teachers. You can also search over 10,000 Educational Images, specially selected and re-captioned from their archive.

5-18 year olds
Teachers

Playing Shakespeare from the Globe Education

Globe Education offers a collection of free online resources, aimed to support the study of Shakespeare in schools mainly at KS3 but resources could be used at different levels. Free Globe tickets for London schools too!

11-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
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