Topmarks Logo

Find great educational resources

Browse by subject and age group

The Victorians

A comprehensive radio broadcasts about the Victorians from the BBC which includes information on the lives of Victorian children, the railways, key events and key people from the era.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

Historic Figures

A brilliant BBC site featuring biographies of famous people in history.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

What is the Hajj Pilgrimage

A BBC Newsround page with simple information and video footage of the Muslim pilgrimage of Hajj.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Go Get It!

BBC Northern Ireland Learning can help you discover the skills you need to get started on the career ladder.

14-18 year olds
Pupils

GCSE Bitesize

All GCSE Bitesize revision guides from the BBC are featured on this site.

14-16 year olds
Pupils

Life in an Iron Age Village

Just what was every day life in the Iron Age? This site from the BBC pieces together the evidence to give us a good picture of the agriculture, religion and lifestyle of the people of the time.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Battle for Berlin in World War Two

This article from the BBC features interviews with survivors from both sides in this battle. It examines the events when Stalin's attempted to take Berlin ahead of the allies, an action which led to the deaths of so many Russian soldiers.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Story of Africa - Slavery

Here this BBC site examines the history of the slave trade from its roots to the time when it ended.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

A Merry Tudor Christmas

Three classroom video clips from the BBC which give an insight into what a Tudor Christmas would have been like for Henry V111.

7-11 year olds
Pupils

Domesday Book

The BBC have compiled information on how and why our earliest public record, the Domesday Book, was written.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils
More from Topmarks...