Staff Resources and Websites
Here are some useful weblinks for staff:
ActivPrimary Flipcharts
www.thelighthouseforeducation.co.uk
Lots of resources in many curricular areas
ActivPrimary Flipcharts
Interactive Teaching Programs
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/numeracy
General
http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net
Yorkshire school web site with good cross curricular resources
http://www.west-borough.kent.sch.uk
Lots of links to maths/literacy/science activities
BBC schools website
SATS revision site
An excellent site for links to other online resources specific to year group and curriculum area.
The USA version of the BBC schools website
An excellent website for use with Key Stage 1 children. Activities cover most areas of the curriculum including MFL.
Games, perfect for using on the interactive whiteboard, to support key learning objectives in Literacy and Numeracy.
Literacy
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/scitech/DailyNews
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/
Websites for current newspaper items
Explore Settings in 360 degree view for story writing
http://www.math.luc.edu/~vande/jabglossary.html
Carroll’s and Humpty Dumpty’s explanations of words
www.visualthesaurus.com
Online Thesaurus
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/programmes/tv/blueplanet/
Streamed clips from the blue planet series
http://www.rspca.org.uk/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=RSPCA/News/NewsFeature
Useful resource for persuasive writing and explanations on world wide items like banana growing
Film Clips
Download/view free video clips
Film video clips and lesson plans to use in the Literacy Hour
Movie clips including trailers to films
Movie site with trailers
Movie site with trailers
Numeracy
Loads of Powerpoint presentations on maths
http://www.illuminations.nctm.org
American based site with lots of math resources and lesson plans
http://www.illuminations.nctm.org/imath/index.html
http://illuminations.nctm.org/mathlets/isometric/index.html
2D to 3D visual representations
Worksheets and Powerpoints for Mathematics Lessons
www.interactive-resources.co.uk
Mathematics Resources
Science
Science Video Clips
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips
Science animations based on numerous concepts
Great space based web-site with lots of info, pictures games, puzzles etc.
http://www.astro.wisc.edu/astro114/Asteroid.html
Model of solar system orbits
http://www.ameritech.net/users/paulcarlisle/earthviewer.html
Earth viewer
http://www.solarviews.com/ss.html
Info and good pictures of solar system
http://sunflower.bio.indiana.edu/~rhangart/plantmotion/starthere.html
short film clips showing plants in motion eg flowers opening, germination
Geography
www.mape.org.uk/startower/menu.html
Map Skills – Drag and drop symbols onto an ordnance survey map
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/
Satellite pictures of earth, weather etc.
http://www.seefeld.org/home.htm
Web cam of Austrian mountain village
History
Music
http://disney.go.com/disneychannel/playhouse/bear/bear_musicmaker.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/menu.shtml
Little Animals Activity Centre
http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/schools/4_11/music/mm/intro.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/makingtracks/games.shtml