Topic Box
Topic Box has been providing quality free links to free resources for UK primary teachers for 5 years. Site updated for 2011.
Storynory
Storynory is an online treasure trove of audio stories. Here you will find a mixture of new stories, fairy tales, and specially adapted myths and histories. We also have a sprinkling of verse.
Primary School Teaching
Primary School Teaching is a platform for sharing and ranking teaching resources and ideas. It allows teachers to communicate effectively in a collaborative environment, working to create exciting and engaging teaching.
IPL - Kidspace
A huge reference site from the Internet Public Library.
Dorling Kindersley Free Clip Art
A huge range of free clip art to support class and homwork activities. Includes example projects which use the clip art.
Bookbox
This site puts you in touch with your favourite authors and their books.
ARKive
ARKive is a unique global initiative, gathering together photographs, films and audio recordings of the world's species.
Games for Infant Learners
This site provides ICT activites linked to the English National Curriculum. These games are generally targeted at infant school teachers and parents of infant age children.
Life Processes and Living Things
We must take care of the different environments in which we live and the creatures and plants who share it with us - so we need to learn about where they live and what they eat.
Out on a Limb: A Guide to Getting Along
Designed to help teach children how to better manage conflicts and challenges they face on a daily basis.
Billy Bug and His Quest for Grub
Test your understanding of co-ordinates by guiding Billy to the hidden grub.
Billy Bug and His All-New Quest for Grub
A more advanced version of using co-ordinates that includes negative numbers.
Lists and Instructions
Encourages pupils to think of the need to carry out certain acts in a certain order by arranging a series of familiar activities into the correct order.
Whacky Science
Brings science learning to life and is a fantastic opportunity for children to explore the world of science.
Learn with Dogs
Online games and fun activities from the Dogs Trust covering a range of subjects including numeracy, literacy, citizenship, music and art.
Callum's Addition Pyramid
A fun maths activity to improve kids arithmetic skills. Get 1000 pyramid points to open the mummy's tomb.
Fire Safety with Frances the Firefly
Fire is very dangerous and can hurt. Join Frances the Firefly to find out how to keep away from fire and stay safe.
Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
History and Art resources and activities, including a history timeline. Suitable for use with an interactive whiteboard.
Creature Feature
Get to know some of the most interesting and unusual members of the wild world with photos, videos, sounds, fun facts and lots more.
Life Processes and Living Things
Learn about creatures and plants and their environments.
NAACE Primary Classroom Activities
Plenty of online activities and downloadable resources from NAACE.
The
Bug Investigators
Online games and printable projects on how
to keep safe from all the nasty bugs and microbes around you.
Switcheroo
Zoo
Switch the animals heads, legs and tails
to make new creatures at this surrealistic virtual zoo.
Infant
Explorer
Meet Sebastian the Swan as he guides you
through his library of interactive books - and don't forget to send
him an e-mail message!
Geo-Drws
A growing collection of national and international
Web pages and resources that support the teaching of the geography
curriculum in Wales.
Grid
Club
Activities, puzzles and games designed to
make learning fun.
Puzzlemaker
Create puzzles online with Puzzlemaker, a
puzzle generator tool for teachers, pupils and parents.
Nature
Grid
Teacher resources and children's pages on
grasslands, woodlands, ponds, plants and investigating rivers as
well as links to other educational resources and wildlife links.
Welltown
Visit different places in Welltown to find
lots of different ways to keep you and your friends healthy and
happy.
Baglan's
Big Books
Produced by local teachers as part of a literacy
project for KS1, these electronic books demonstrate the kind of
classroom resources you can construct using TextEase - and a little
imagination!
Kid's
Castle
Explore a fictional but historically accurate
castle based on Nottingham Castle as it stood around 1480.
Words
and Pictures
A fun-packed site with poems, games and activities
to help with reading and writing.
Berit's
Best Sites for Children
Links to the Web's best 1000 sites for kids
- or head straight to the top 25 sites as chosen by visitors.
Billy Bug and his quest for grub
Test your understanding of coordinates by guiding Billy to the hidden grub.
Snapdragon
Originally a BBC radio series, Snapdragon
now has his own site where children can learn Welsh through play.
Children's
Money World
Designed to help children up to the age of
eleven learn the value of money. Includes over 250 worksheets to
download for free.
Early
Birds Music
A goldmine of original music for children
- perfect for the non-specialist or home education.
Healthy
Kids
Interactive resource where children can learn
about their bodies - and what's good and bad for them.
Willy
Wonka Candy Factory
Meet Willy Wonka and the Oompa Loompas in
this colourful site full of interactive games that are both fun
and educational.
Cadbury
Learning Zone
Exciting and challenging materials for both
school and home learning.
Homework
High
Need help with your homework? The experienced
teachers at Homework High are at hand to answer your questions.
Number
Crew
Join the characters of Channel 4's highly
acclaimed TV series for maths teaching and learning.
ScienceWeb
An online resource providing support for
primary school science.
Blue
Peter
Online version of the popular BBC programme.
Well worth a visit.
Polar
Pairs
Match up the arctic animals and learn all
about their habits and habitat.
Creature
Crazy
Fun for young Creature Explorers everywhere.
Walking
with Beasts
Companion web site of the popular BBC series
and home to some of the most amazing animals ever to have roamed
the earth.
Walking
with Dinosaurs
The dinosaurs roam the Earth once more thanks
to cutting-edge animation and animatronics from the BBC. Packed
with detail on the prehistoric beasts and their world, the site
includes video clips of all the dinosaurs featured in the BBC series.
Monstrously good.
The
Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Fun science with a leaning toward the icky-sticky
and the creepy-crawly.
The
Sea Empress Oil Spill
Discover the environmental effects of one
of the most serious oil pollution incidents in European history.
DynaMo
Interactive on-screen activities from the
BBC.
Techniquest
The UK's leading Science Discovery Centre.
The
@rt Junction
Explore the world of Art.
Children's
Literature Web Guide
Books for young children and adults.
The
Exploratorium
Lots of ideas and things to do both in the
classroom and out.
The
Electronic Encyclopedia
Find information from the Concise Columbia
Encyclopedia.
Legends
Robin Hood, King Arthur, Beowulf and much
more.
Castell
Henllys
An Iron Age fort under excavation in the
Pembrokeshire Coast National Park.
The
Wild Ones
Learn about wild animals from around the
world.
Kids
Activities
From Education by Design.
The
Electronic Zoo
Information on animals and how to care for
your pets.
Sea
World
An animal information database.
Lunar
Prospector
The first NASA moon mission in 25 years.
NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
web site.
Children's
Music Web
A collection of musical resources.
Bird
Watching
Images and facts about birds nesting.
Secrets
of Easter Island
How DO you lift a ten ton Moai?
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