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General search engine with no advertising. Usually finds most things. |
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Search engine site with its own content. |
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Search engine site with its own content. |
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Searches all search engines simultaneously. |
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| General Education | |
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A site for teachers and parents that covers all aspects of the curriculum. |
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4 to 11 - Games, activities and homework help across the primary curriculum. |
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11 to 16 - Games, activities and homework help across the secondary curriculum. |
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Preschool - Activities for parents and young children to share. |
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Revisewise - An excellent site for Key Stage 2 SATs revision in English, maths and science. |
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Games and adventures across the curriculum. |
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Maths and English games for Key Stage 1 children. |
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Miss Maggie's Earth Aid. An adventure game incorporating maths, literacy and science activities. |
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I Know That. A site with plenty of maths, literacy, IT and history activities. |
| An online typing course for all ages to improve those keyboard skills. | |
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Maths and history treasure trails, amongst other things. Scroll down page when it loads to find them. |
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A site covering lots of key skills for 4 to 8-year-olds. |
| Teachers' site providing instant resources for school and class assemblies. | |
| You'll find lots of funny school plays on this site. | |
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Qualifications and Curriculum Authority. The site of the organisation responsible for the SATs. |
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The government's site dedicated to educational issues. Great if you want to know about the latest green paper. |
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Incorporated Association of Preparatory Schools. A site containing information about the 500+ top prep schools in the UK and around the world. |
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Independent Schools Council information service. |
| Links for everything. | |
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| English | |
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Education branch of the main site. Crammed full of literacy resources. |
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This site will help you find a rhyme for practically any word. Handy for those poetry homeworks. Also contains lots of fun literacy resources. |
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Everything you wanted to know about poets and poetry. Also has competitions for you to enter. |
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A site based on Ladybird books, with lots of online stories for young children and parents to share. |
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The Peter Rabbit site. A really delightful site based on the works of Beatrix Potter. |
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If your brain has gone AWOL and you can't remember what that acronym stands for, this is the site for you. |
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Here are some links taking you to some excellent games which give help with tables and handling numbers in different ways. Well worth a look but be warned: these can be serious fun! http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/wholenumbers/multiplication/timestables/game.shtml http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/online/moonmaths.swf http://www.tutpup.com/plays/new/4-times-tables-game http://www.wmnet.org.uk/resources/gordon/Hit%20the%20button%20v9.swf
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Superb site run by the University of Cambridge. Maths games, problems, puzzles and information. |
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Has teachers' and parents' areas, tips on how to help with homework and loads of games. |
| A general maths site - lots of games and loads of links to other maths sites. | |
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Oh yes it is. Tables practice, an online bookshop and maths games. |
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This link will take you to the puzzles and games page of Mathsnet. |
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Cute maths site for younger children, based on the BBC programme, Number Time. |
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A very different site and well worth a visit. It's a puzzle story in 12 weekly instalments. Fab. |
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More than 999 maths problems for older or more able mathematicians. |
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Puzzlespace. Unusual site with puzzles, magic, logic problems and numerology. |
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| Science | |
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A site devoted to the human body, illness and health education. |
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A detailed look at the workings of the human body, with enough information to satisfy the most taxing research homework. |
| Information site containing facts about the animals and ecology of rainforests. Type 'hello' as your user name and 'enter' as your password. | |
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Lots about dinosaurs and other natural history. Worth a look if you're planning a visit. |
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Website of the Science Museum. |
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Worth a look, if only to see what's on at the Imax cinema. |
| The National Aeronautics and Space Agency website. Full of stuff about being an astronaut. | |
| Another NASA site, this time dedicated to space flight. | |
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A must for any space fans. A huge archive of amazing images from the Hubble Space Telescope. |
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Arty the Part-Time Astronaut. A site to satisfy children's enthusiasm for all things space-related. |
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WellTown. Lovely site for younger children, looking at the body and health. |
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Optical illusions, scientific curiosities, visual effects and a little magic. |
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| Art | |
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Covering all aspects of art contained in its collections. |
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Education branch of the Salford-based gallery's website. Great if you happen to be studying L S Lowry. That means you, Upper 3. |
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The Van Gogh Museum. Has images of its complete collection. |
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For those interested in the work of Yorkshire's finest sculptor. |
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An online archive of the Kandinsky collection |
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Nothing to do with onion-flavoured herbs. It's a terrible pun, but the site contains images by over 200 well-known artists. |
| Resources for parents, teachers and children. | |
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| History | |
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Facts, games and quizzes about the Tudors. |
| Facts, games and quizzes about the Romans. | |
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Ancient Egypt site based at the British Museum. Uses real artefacts to teach about life in ancient Egypt. |
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Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt site. Very informative. |
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Guest what? It's a site dedicated to English kings and queens. |
| Links, games and historical information for all ages. | |
| A broad history resource for teachers. | |
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The site of the Royal Armouries museum based at Leeds. |
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Design in the days of the Empire at the Victoria and Albert Museum. |
| History for those studying at Key Stage 3 and beyond. Or perhaps your interest just extends beyond the confines of the primary curriculum. | |
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A BBC Landmarks site. |
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Find out about the daily lives of this fascinating civilisation. |
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| Geography | |
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Lots of weather facts and satellite pictures. |
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Where In The World Is Barnaby Bear? Site for young geographers. |
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Another BBC site, this time providing a virtual tour of the planet. |
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| ICT | |
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Teaching Ideas. A great place to start learning about the internet. |
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Free animations for pepping up those presentations. |
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Government lead agency promoting ICT in education. |
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Not a link to the main Radio 3 site, but to a collection of online activities. Compose, arrange and mix your own music. |
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A site dedicated to all things Beethoven. |
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Designed and run by teachers for anyone who teaches music. |
