Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Just what it says, a superb guide to the instruments of an orchestra. It is based on music by Benjamin Britten who was commissioned to write music to help children understand instruments in an orchestra.
Numbers to Words Fruit Splat
Match numbers to the fruits to the target number words. There are four levels of difficulty: 1-10, 1-20, 1-100 and 1-1000.
How to Make a Christingle
Follow our step-by-step instructions on how to make a Christingle.
How to Make a Mummy
Check out this site to see how the Egyptians made mummies. Creepy!
Online Stopwatch and Timer
Set up this digital stopwatch or set the timer to count down the time. Works well on an interactive whiteboard.
Teach Your Monster to Read
A free game for young children to practise the first steps of reading. The game is built on the principles of synthetic phonics and follows the teaching sequence of the Letters and Sounds programme.
Code for Life - Rapid Router
Code for Life is a free initiative which helps primary school children learn to code. The site has been designed to support British teachers in the delivery of the computer science curriculum with specific reference to coding skills.
Abpi Resources for Schools
A selection of superbly designed, motivating science modules for ages 5 to 18. Included are interactive games, animations, downloadable resources such as posters and worksheets.
Family Lives Parenting Videos
Brilliant! A YouTube channel for parents of 5 - 19 year olds that is packed with videos with advice on raising children. Topics relate to learning, well-being and behaviour.
ict games
ICT Games is a subscription site with a treasure chest of delightful, numeracy and literacy games for 5 to 8 year olds. There are a few free games.
