Horrible Histories - Raid and Trade

Take charge of settlements in order to protect and guide Viking villagers to victory in battle and learn about Viking life along the way.

ReadWorks.org

An excellent American site with good lesson ideas and materials aimed at improving reading comprehension teaching throughout the primary age range. It is well worth registering.

The Literacy Shed

The Literacy Shed is home to a wealth of visual resources with teaching ideas suitable for use in the primary classroom. There are some fabulous animations to use as stimulus for writing.

Quickstart Computing

A free professional development toolkit to help deliver inspiring computing lessons in primary and secondary schools in England. Download the resources designed to support the national computing curriculum.

DK Find Out

A fantastic primary encyclopedia type site from Dorling Kindersley. Find out about dinosaurs, space, animals, nature and more. Fun learning activities for kids with videos, quizzes and galleries.

Shakespeare Week

Access free resources and events listings designed to provide opportunities for primary school aged children to enjoy their encounters with Shakespeare.

Cool Apps for Schools

A great site which features excellent educational apps for the primary age range, across the curriculum. The reviews can help you choose apps for home or school. Many are free too!

Rainforest Animals

Great pictures of some of the wonderful animals which live in the rainforest. The concise facts on some of them is ideal for primary aged children.

Science Fix

There are lots of primary science experiment ideas to try at school or in early years settings. They include useful background science information.

First Aid Champions

First Aid Champions is a free online teaching resource from the British Red Cross aimed at helping primary-aged children learn how to keep safe and know what to do in an emergency.