Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night
Read about the Gunpowder Plot, the conspirators and traditions of Bonfire Night.
Harvest Festival - The Facts, Customs and Traditions
A useful webpage which explains why and how we celebrate Harvest Festivals in the UK.
Fireworks, Sparkler and Bonfire Safety
On this RoSPA site you’ll find all the information you need to make sure your bonfire and firework parties are fun rather than dangerous.
GCSE Bitesize - Religious Studies
This site provides good background knowledge to beliefs of the different faiths. The main faiths covered are Islam, Christianity and Hinduism.
The Story of the Tower of London
This site is about the history and legends surrounding the Tower of London.
Indus Valley Investigation.
Connect your class to the British Museum for a free live interactive workshop. Students investigate the Indus Civilisation from around 5,000 years ago in part of modern Pakistan, India and in a small part of Afghanistan.
Hit the Button
Quick fire questions on number bonds, doubling, halving, times tables, division facts and square numbers against the clock. Brilliant for improving mental maths and calculation skills, but particularly times tables either up to 10 or up to 12 times.
2D Shape Reveal
An interactive whiteboard resource to help with the teaching and learning of the names and properties of 2D shapes.
Fossils
A BBC video of Martin Hughes-Games who visits a science museum and explains fossils and the evolution of life.
Teachit.co.uk
Quality resources including lesson plans and schemes of work for English teachers of 11 - 18 age range. There are free resources, but the site offers a subscription service.
