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

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

BBC Bitesize

Online learning and advice from the BBC including links to educational sites.

5-18 year olds

Teachers, Parents

Volcanoes

A useful explanation about volcanoes from BBC Bitesize. It includes footage of erupting volcanoes and animations with explanatory information.

7-14 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Greeks

Information about Ancient Greece from the BBC.

16-18 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Victorians Classroom Videos

Classroom videos from the BBC on Victorians about such topics as children working in coal mines and mills, and the development of transport.

7-11 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Mathscasts

Mathscasts from Uxbridge High School has lots of free Maths revision videos on for both KS3 & KS4.

11-16 year olds

Pupils

School Workshops on Body Image

PSHE resources for helping 11-14 year olds deal with issues of body confidence and self-esteem from Dove.

11-14 year olds

Teachers

The Norman Conquest

A clear account of the Norman Conquest from BBC Bitesize including the background of the rival claims to the British throne.

11-13 year olds

Pupils

Activities to do at Home and Online

Downloadable activities from the Children's University site with ideas to support children's learning. They are ideal for summer holidays activities.

5-14 year olds

Teachers, Parents