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Teaching Remembrance

Free teaching resources are available from the British Legion designed to assist teachers to support the teaching of remembrance. There are ready to use assembly materials.

5-16 year olds
Teachers

The Meaning of Christingle

Discover the origins of Christingles, the symbolism behind them and how to make your own Christingle.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Story of Aboriginal Art

Background Information on the origins of Aboriginal art. The site includes images.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Elements of a Story

The "Elements of a Story" interactive is designed for children to do on their own, but the different online activities can also be adapted for classroom use. Taking the story of Cinderella it explores the different 'ingredients' that make up a story.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

The Children's Poetry Archive

A superb selection of poems arranged by themes, style or author. You can listen to an audio track of each poem being read by the author.

5-11 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

Easter Eggs

Read all about Easter Eggs, their history and the custom of giving Easter eggs at Easter time.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Easter Bunny

Find out why bunnies are associated with Easter time and about the tradition of the Easter bunny leaving Easter eggs.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Great War

An exhibition from the Public Record Office on the First World War. There are six different investigations which tell the story of the war. Original sources have been chosen to highlight the role of important events. Excellent!

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Fuse School

A growing range of free secondary age group teaching videos on maths, biology, physics and chemistry. The functional maths section is also suitable for primary pupils.

9-18 year olds
Pupils
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