http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog The PrimaryResources.co.uk Education Links Collection Mon, 02 Feb 2009 07:00:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en http://www.safetymatters.renault.co.uk/ Safety Matters online is a road safety educational site for pupils aged 7-11 years, their teachers and parents. Developed by Renault the resources deliver vital road safety messages and support the Curriculum for PSHE/PSD Literacy and Numeracy. The site includes lesson plans, games, assembly plans, student worksheets and interactive whiteboard ... http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2009/02/02/renault-safety-matters/ http://www.bmweducation.co.uk/learningcentre/ The BMW Education Programme have produced a set of resources that will be of interest to both upper primary and secondary school teachers. The primary level resources include... • Energised - an animated resource that helps 7-11 year olds find out more about the fascinating topic of energy, using fun films, worksheets, ... http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2009/01/30/bmw-learning-centre/ http://www.frenchinprimary.gaelleleroux.co.uk/ Secondary teacher Gaelle Leroux's blog features lesson plans and resources that she's using to teach French to pupils at local primary schools. The zip folders contain sound files to help non specialists model the words. They also include flash cards, mini cards and sometimes links and games in flash. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2009/01/29/primary-french-resources/ http://www.handsonscotland.co.uk/ HandsOnScotland is an online resource for anybody working with children and young people. The website provides practical information and techniques on how to respond helpfully to children and young people's troubling behaviour, build up their self-esteem and promote their positive mental wellbeing. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/10/06/handsonscotland/ http://www.cartoonito.co.uk/french/ This area of pre-school TV channel Cartoonito's website features a selection of French games, videos and songs. The resources introduce a suitable range of simple vocabularly for younger language learners. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/09/16/cartoonito-french-resources/ http://www.justsoccerdrills.com/ Bradford teacher David Smith has created this PE web site which contains a large collection of (association) football games and practices. Many of the activities can be adapted for use with other invasion games as well. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/09/08/just-soccer-drills/ http://www.rspca.org.uk/education The RSPCA education site has a large collection of lesson plans for both Key Stage 1 and 2. Topics include pets, habitats, lifecycles and local democracy. There's also some nice interactive resources on the work of the organisation. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/09/05/rscpa-education/ http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm There are some really fun and interesting Flash powered maths games on this US site. Unfortunately, a lot of advertising make it unsuitable for independent use. The site is probably best used for whole class or supervised group work. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/09/04/sheppard-software-maths/ http://www.danmagic.org It's probably verging on propaganda but this site from the Royal College of Organists has quite a fun video that introduces younger children to the pipe organ. It might proves useful if you're planning on visiting your local church or are going to hear an organ recital. http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/09/03/dan-the-magic-musician/ http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/ehtv This site, from English Heritage, houses a collection of The History Channel videos, some of which may be useful for primary history lessons, particularly the how-to guides. You will definitely need to watch them through first as some of the videos contain language or information that you would probably not ... http://www.primarystuff.co.uk/blog/2008/09/02/english-heritage-tv/