Activities and resources
English
Secondary resources - Everybody Writes
Ideas and resources for secondary schools, in this section of the site you'll find a range of practical and inspirational resources to support writing inside the classroom and beyond.
Students - Poetry Archive
The Poetry Archive includes a range of resources specially designed to help students.
Mathematics
Nrich: Monthly Index page
A website that specialises in mathematics.
Citizenship
British Red Cross
This site offers free imaginative tools and resources ideal for citizenship teaching.
Science
BBC Science & Nature
From walking with Beasts to Fossil Fun, fact files and games to play from interactive TV programmes, there's lots to learn from BBC Science & Nature.
BBC Weather | United Kingdom
BBC site that focuses on the weather.
HowStuffWorks UK
Howstuffworks.com is a source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.
Molecular Expressions
Online Activities for Students, there are activities provided to help students investigate different science topics.
The Renewable World
Activities to help you explore the fast-changing world of renewable materials, and their role in building a sustainable future.
Science Museum
Learn about historic collections, awe-inspiring galleries and inspirational exhibitions.
The Major Works of Charles Darwin
This site contains all of Charles Darwin's works and most of his private papers.
Young Scientists Journal
Young Scientists is a free international online science journal, written and edited entirely by 12-20 year olds.
Art and Design
Artisan HQ
This site offers free online video art tutorials.
Bemused.bmag.org.uk
Discover Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, through the videos and activities sections. You can also, get involved by having your say in the Your Say section or by submitting your artwork to Gallery section.
Tate Online
Find information on exhibitions and collections displayed around the country by Tate galleries fom British to international modern and contemporary art.
Design and Technology
HowStuffWorks UK
Howstuffworks.com is a source of credible, unbiased, and easy-to-understand explanations of how the world actually works.
Geography
Discovering Antarctica
Education resources including games, activities and videos to help you learn about Antarctica.
Stop Climate Chaos
A group dedicated to action on climate change and limiting its impact on the world's poorest communities.
This Dynamic Earth--Contents
This online edition contains all text from the original book of This Dynamic Earth: the story of plate tectonics in its entirety.
Generation Green
Generation Green aims to encourage 'greener' behaviour and show that by working together we have the capacity to effect long-lasting change.
History
England's Past for Everyone
Developed by Victoria County History this website offers free local history education resources aimed at Key Stages 1-3.
GCSE Modern World History Revision
Examination Topic e-booklets, worksheets and self tests for history revisions and services for teachers.
SchoolHistory.co.uk
Online history lessons, revision, games, worksheets, quizzes and links. Downloadable worksheets, powerpoint presentations, interactive games and quizzes all on history can be obtain for this site.
Modern Foreign Languages
BBC Languages - Homepage
Learn to speak a foreign language, including Spanish, German, French and Italian.
Music
Essentials of Music
Music student can introduces the principles of music where students can learn about composers and eras as well as refering to a glossary for help on definitions.
Skdesigns
This site holds music resources on the Internet that provide a collection of free music graphics and annotated links to music information. It has resources, graphics, newsgroups, discussion lists, organizations, publications, and more.
PSHE
BBC Health
This site is to encourage you to look after your wellbeing by learning about health issues.
TrueTube
TrueTube is YOUR platform to make yourself heard. Use the medium of the web, and advances in streaming video technology to help you think, speak out and act on important issues happening in the real world outside your windows.
RE
BBC Religion
Various religious issues and information about customs and cultures can be found from this site.
General
BBC Blast Home
Blast has videos, articles and audio clips on many subjects such as music, dance, writing and fashion aimed at young people.
BBC Brainsmart
Brainsmart has videos, articles and audio clips which can help you maximise your memory, boost your motivation and create plans.
BBC News Front Page
A general source of information on local, regional and international news.
BBC School Report
BBC News School Report gives 11-14 year-old students in the UK the chance to make their own news reports for a real audience.
BBC Skillswise - Homepage
Factsheets, worksheets, quizzes and games to help improve your skills.
BBC Student Life - Homepage
Website for students with lesson plans, debates, carreer advice and message boards.
BBC World Service - World Service
Website focussing on international news and issues provided by the BBC.
Wallace & Gromit Present a World of Cracking Ideas
A World of Cracking Ideas website with a learning zone and a sporty Cracking Ideas competition for innovators aged 4 to 16. Whether you're a gold medal sports star, a committed fan or an armchair aficionado, this competition is for you.
