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Musictheory.net

Excellent animated music theory lessons.

7-16 year olds
Pupils

National Crime Agency's CEOP

Get sound tips on how to stay safe online. It has animated movies which will appeal to young children.

7-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

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

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

An animated story of the traditional story of the Three Bears. There is a sequencing activity to print out to go with the story.

3-7 year olds
Pupils

When is Chinese New Year?

Find out the dates of each Chinese New Year over a period of 12 years together with the associated zodiac animals and Chinese calendar dates.

5-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

How the Sun and UV Cause Cancer

Find out how to protect your skin in the sun. There is an animation showing you what happens to your skin when it is burnt in the sun.

5-11 year olds
Teachers, Pupils, Parents

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

Coastal Processes

An explanation and animation showing constructive and destructive ways. There is a test to assess your knowledge.

14-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The Electric Bell

A explanation with a diagram and animation of how an electric bell works.

11-14 year olds
Teachers
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