National Parks in England, Wales and Scotland
The site has a map and description of all the national parks of England and Wales. It provides an overview of the purposes of national parks.
Breathing
A simple animation to show muscle and diaphragm action for breathing in and out in the human body.
Constructive Waves
An explanation with a video of waves that are constructive to coastlines.
GCSE Bitesize - Irish
Revise for GCSE Irish with BBC Bitesize. There are listening, speaking, reading and writing sections.
Longshore Drift
A revision page about longshore drift which includes a diagram and also a video explanation of the process.
Crime and Punishment
This Learning Curve module investigates crime, prevention, and punishment from the medieval period to the twentieth century. It features many original documents. Each section has a commentary and structured activities.
OCR
All examinations previously run by MEG (Midland Examining Board) are now run by OCR. There are full details of GCSE, Certificate of Achievement examinations in England and Wales, Access syllabuses, specimen papers and mark schemes.
The Great Famine
A short account of the Irish Potato Famine which began in 1845.
The Irish Famine 1845-9
This is a straightforward description of this disaster for the Irish people.
Views of the Famine
An excellent collection of articles and pictures from newspapers and periodicals dating from the Irish Potato Famine in the mid-19th Century.
