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Handy Counters

A clever IWB resource from ICT games which models subtraction in a way in which you can see the removed amount.

5-6 year olds
Teachers

Robot More or Less

Robot More or Less is a flexible addition or subtraction matching game. It is useful for developing mental maths skills.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

Last Letter

A game where you need to find words ending with the same letter. See if you can help the character Di paint her pictures.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

Skillswise Word Grammar

Games, short videos and quizzes from the BBC to help adults improve their knowledge of parts of speech such as nouns, adjectives and the like. The games are useful for children too.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Over 300 Words to Use Instead of Said

A brilliant list of alternative words to use as an alternative to said. There is a desktop version with examples of the words in sentences and also a useful mobile version of the site. Words are arranged according to emotions.

7-14 year olds
Pupils

Wonderful Words, Creative Stories about Space

improve two simple sentences by adding descriptive words. Observe how your choices affect the animated images. Use your sentences as inspiration for a story about space. A good site for demonstrating how to write more interesting sentences.

7-9 year olds
Pupils

Keep Britain Tidy

Keep Britain Tidy is an environmental charity and the anti-litter campaign for England. Lots of information on the major litter problems facing us today. You can also find out how you can help.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Find Beginning Letters with Words and Pictures

Di is an artist who paints phrases. Help her paint three pictures by matching words that begin with the same two consonants. Select two words that begin with the same letter pattern, such as 'sheep' and 'shoe'.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

Helicopter Rescue

A game which focuses on numbers from up to 10, to up to 100. There are four game modes: Find a Number, Find the Number Between and Count On and Count Back. The counting on and back games reinforce the vocabulary of addition and subtraction.

4-8 year olds
Pupils

MathsChallenge.net

This is a website dedicated to the puzzling world of mathematics. Solutions are provided to the puzzles.

14-16 year olds
Pupils
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