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GCSE Bitesize - Drama

This website features useful video clips demonstrating drama techniques, a costume gallery which includes costume examples through the ages and more.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Parentszone

A broad range of information for parents and carers of school age children in Scotland. Everything from choosing a school, curriculum requirements, term dates to parents guides to drugs.

3-16 year olds
Parents

History on the Net

Information is arranged in topics such as: Aztecs, World War 2, World War 1, Nazi Germany, the Romans, the Stuarts and much more. Comprehensive coverage from ancient times through the middle ages and 20th Century history.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Medieval Siege

Find out about life in a castle in the Middle Ages and the weapons that were used in warfare at this time. You can even build your own virtual trebuchet and fire sandstone balls at a castle wall.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

All about Rainforests

Here you have information about tropical and temperate rainforests. It is designed for students of all ages. It looks at the different layers, the plants and animals, where the rainforests are and it has rainforest animal printouts.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Senses

Useful lesson ideas on the senses mainly for primary aged children.

5-11 year olds
Pupils

ParentZone

A selection of information for parents, carers and guardians of school age children in Scotland. It looks at many ways that you can get involved in your child's education and support learning.

3-16 year olds
Parents

The Aesop for Children

Aesop for Children contains the text of selected fables, pictures, video, and interactive animations, and will be enjoyed by readers of any age. Interact with the charming illustrations to see and hear them move.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Eureka! The Museum for Children - Halifax

The home page of a science museum designed for children between the ages of 3 and 12 years. The main exhibition areas of this 'hands-on' museum are explained. The site details free workshops, booking arrangements and includes science links.

5-14 year olds
Teachers, Parents

Bank of England Museum

Find out about the work of the Bank of England either through the website or through the free educational presentations offered to pupils of all ages. Useful educational films but they are YouTube so may be blocked in your school.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Parents
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