Mapzone
Mapzone can help your map reading skills. There are games to play and map resources for teachers.
Chinese Zodiac Story
Read the delightful, illustrated story of the Chinese Zodiac which explains how the years came to be called after animals.
Easter Eggs
Read all about Easter Eggs, their history and the custom of giving Easter eggs at Easter time.
Dragon Dance
Read about the symbolism and meaning behind traditional Chinese dragon dance and watch a movie clip of a performance in action.
Capacity Countdown
A game by ICT games where you need to read the volumes on the scales in ml and l.
Millions Counter
This site from Mathszone can help you to read numbers from single digit numbers up to numbers with tens of millions.
The Song of the Starlit Tapestry
A story which you read yourself but you can choose the path through the story.
Histograms
Practise drawing and reading information from histograms displaying grouped data. Different levels of difficulty.
Trenches on the Web - An Internet History of The Great War
Comprehensive reference library about World War 1. A timeline, biographies of important figures, first hand accounts, photographs and details of major battles are some of the excellent features here.
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.
