Phonics Songs

Catchy animated phonics songs for both revising and teaching letter-sounds from Teaching Your Monster to Read.

4-5 year olds

Teachers, Parents

Anansi and the Moss Covered Rock

An animated story of Anansi with support materials. The story is in two parts.

5-7 year olds

Teachers

The Romans

An American site on the Romans. Well laid out with information on a wide range of aspects of Roman life such as the slave system, trade, villas, diet, farming, emperors, entertainment and much more.

11-16 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Volcanoes

A useful explanation about volcanoes from BBC Bitesize. It includes footage of erupting volcanoes and animations with explanatory information.

7-14 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Chinese Zodiac Story

Read the delightful, illustrated story of the Chinese Zodiac which explains how the years came to be called after animals.

5-11 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Eric the Engine

Listen to and watch the animated story of Eric the Engine. The site works well on an interactive whiteboard.

3-5 year olds

Pupils

Addition and Subtraction Facts

This is a brilliant animated resource for demonstrating addition and subtraction facts to 20. Super for number bonds and missing numbers.

4-7 year olds

Teachers, Pupils

Ali and the Magic Carpet

Follow Ali on his magic carpet journey to different parts of the world! A delightful animated story.

3-5 year olds

Pupils

Wonderful Words, Creative Stories Beach Theme

An animated game where you can see how to add adjectives to make boring sentences into more interesting ones.

7-9 year olds

Pupils

How the Lungs Work

Information on respiration. It includes an excellent animation with narration about how the lungs work and gas exchange.

11-16 year olds

Pupils