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Schools

Tuesday to Friday, 04.00 - 06.00 from 24th November 2009

Music, just one of the varied subjects in our Learning Zone programming this week. That's a picture of ebony and ivory side by side on a piano keyboard. In the last week of Schools programmes before Christmas, we've got a treat for you - programmes on engineering, design, art, music, and the return of Blast!
Schools websiteBBC Schools on bbc.co.uk
Visit the Schools homepage for games, study tips, plus loads of help with Bitesize Revision. There's also a teacher's section and advice for parents.

Full Schools Programme Schedule

Languages & Travel

Tuesdays to Fridays, 04.00 - 06.00 from 11th May 2010

Explore a variety of foreign tongues in 2010. Languages and Travel programmes are off the air for some time, but will return in the year 2010 for more multi-lingual mayhem.
Languages homepageLanguages on bbc.co.uk
Make sure to visit the Languages homepage for tips and tools to help with learning such languages as French, German, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Chinese and more.

Full Languages Programme Schedule


Quiz of the Week!    Just for fun!

Don your thinking caps! Questions are based on the programmes that we're showing this week.

Art and Design
Which English artist painted 'The Hay Wain' in 1821?
William Blake
John Constable
John Martin
Joseph Turner

Engineering
In the programme 'The Designed World,' we look at the engineering work on the Millennium Bridge and why it wobbled. If we go eastwards (downstream) from the Millennium Bridge, which bridge do we come to first?
Blackfriars Bridge
Hungerford Bridge
London Bridge
Southwark Bridge

Fashion
Which British designer is credited with inventing the miniskirt, arguably the defining fashion symbol of the Swinging Sixties?
Stella McCartney
Mary Quant
Zandra Rhodes
Vivienne Westwood

Learning Zone Broadband - Class Clips

This new facility for primary and secondary schools and colleges, enables you to find the best clips to fit your lesson. Find the sequence you want, then stream it straight into your classroom to stimulate, engage, or to deliver a specific learning point.

Learning Zone Broadband is a rich source of audio-visual sequences selected to work with the curriculum.

Find out more about Learning Zone Broadband



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