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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

The Women War Workers of the North West

A feature from the Imperial War Museum which focuses on some of the roles women took on in the North West of England during the Second World War.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Make a Chinese Dragon

Here we show you how to make a brightly coloured Chinese Dragon in easy steps. Super activity for Chinese New Year topic.

7-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Footprints-Science

Footprints have produced quality PowerPoint slides that cover the GCSE Science requirements. A subscription service but the site includes free demonstration samples.

14-16 year olds
Teachers

Better Planet Education

A bright, informative site about the environment and nature especially written for young people. There are lots of animal and environment fact sheets.

7-16 year olds
Pupils

Clothes Rationing in Britain during the Second World War

Information, photographs and posters about clothes rationing from 1941.

8-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Rationing in the Second World War

Information, posters and photographs which are brilliant for a topic on World War 2.

8-14 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Ancient Egypt

A British Museum site which has information on school visits.

7-11 year olds
Teachers

The Commonwealth

A young person's guide to the Commonwealth. Find out the member countries, the history of the Commonwealth and how the nations work together.

14-18 year olds
Pupils

Dragon Dance

Read about the symbolism and meaning behind traditional Chinese dragon dance and watch a movie clip of a performance in action.

5-14 year olds
Pupils
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