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Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo

An abridgement by the BBC of Michael Morpurgo's moving story about a soldier called Thomas "Tommo" Peaceful, who is looking back on his life from the trenches of World War 1. It underlines the senselessness of war.

9-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Undercover Time Explorer

Go back in time to help prepare a feast of food and drink for Henry VIII in his Tudor kitchens at Hampton Court palace. Don't make the wrong choices or you could lose your job as a servant to the king.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Number Compare

Compare numbers and quantities up to 20, using a strategy such as grouping, subitizing, counting, or a number line. Useful for learning 'greater than', 'less than' and 'equals' terms.

4-6 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

Abacus

Designed for use with an interactive whiteboard this is a great resource for demonstrating place value including decimals, counting, addition and subtraction.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

Fishing

Catch the fish and then use the pictogram to count how many of each fish you caught.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

Space Shoppers

The Space Shoppers are cosmic aliens who have landed at the Money Funfair on Earth. Help them by counting money by using different coins, by giving change and by adding and subtracting money.

5-7 year olds
Pupils

Pay using 1 coin

A UK money game where you pay for the items using single value coins. It can help young learners to begin to count money.

5-7 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Learning Numbers Through Play

Help your child learn numbers through play activities with this guide for parents by Topmarks.

3-7 year olds
Parents

Bottle Take Away

This site is based on the 10 green bottles rhyme, however you can display up to 21 bottles. It is excellent for children who are working on counting backwards and in particular 'one less' than a particular number.

4-5 year olds
Pupils

Ten Frame Modeller

The Ten Frame Modeller is a useful teaching tool to help children visualise numbers within 10 and also 20. It can be used for counting, addition, subtraction and missing number problems.

4-6 year olds
Pupils
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