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Useful links
This section of the portal contains useful links to other school education websites and to websites which can help with your childs homework and education.
Design & Technology
How stuff works - A site jam packed full of useful information on how everything works including the INTERNET!
Geography
Rivers and Coasts.
Weather around the world
History
Ancient Greece - covers KS2 QCA History Units 14 and 15.
Anglo - Saxons - covers KS2 QCA History Unit 6B: An Anglo-Saxon case study.
Victorians - Children in Victorian Britain covers KS2 QCA History Unit 11.
The Rromans - Covers KS2 QCA History Unit 6A:A Roman case study.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/vikings - Covers KS2 QCA History Unit 6C: A Viking case study.
Homework Help
Revisewise - Activities designed to prepare children for KS2 National Tests.
Ask the teacher - A service for students from KS2, KS3, GCSE and AS/A2 Level to ask a teacher a question on homework, coursework or revision ( replies in 24 hours).
ICT
How stuff works - A site jam packed full of useful information on how everything works including the INTERNET!
Languages
French - eginners' French for 10-11 year olds. Content also relevant to KS2 QCA Units 1-6.
Literacy
The official Eric Carle website - features 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar ' and 'The Red Fox'.
The world of Beatrix Potter - tells us about the life of the author and the characters in her books.
DynaMo - Literacy, numeracy and science games, including Spellbound and Who's Spooking Who? Designed for home use.
Spell it - Covers the word and text objectives of year 3, 4 and 5 of the National Literacy Strategy.
Numeracy
Nrich maths - A really rich resource, for extending students, with new activities each month; use the Archive to find activities and solutions from previous months.
Digger - Digger and the Gang activities to support Year 3 and 4 of the National Strategies for Literacy and Numeracy, and KS1 and KS2 programmes of study.
Revisewise - Activities designed to prepare children for KS2 National Tests.
Science
Planet Science - Build your own planet? Click on this link and scroll down to 'Planet 10' (near bottom (Be patient while links load - it's worth the wait!)
Pods mission - Pod's Mission covers KS2 QCA Science Unit 4A: Moving and growing, Unit 4D:Solids, liquids and how they can be separated, and Unit 4F: Circuits and conductors. There is also a unit on bones. www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise Activities designed to prepare children for KS2 National Tests.
Secondary subjects - Ages 11 - 16
Art Business Studies Design & Technology English Geography History IT Languages Maths Science
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