Links from the Blog: March 2006 - July 2006

[Gareth]

ENGLISH, LITERACY & MEDIA:

Writing Fix: http://www.writingfix.com/
Film Street: http://www.filmstreet.co.uk/
Big Bad Read: http://www.bigbadread.co.uk/
Film Education: http://www.filmeducation.org/
Man in the Moon: http://www.maninthemoon.co.uk/
Literacy & Language Games: http://www.quia.com/pages/havefun.html
K-Zone: http://www.bteducation.org/resources/kzone.ikml

MATHS / NUMERACY:

Primary Worksheets: http://www.primaryworksheets.co.uk/
Count Us In: http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/

SCIENCE:

Power Up!: http://www.electricityineducation.co.uk
Animal Webcams: http://www.welshmountainzoo.org/cam.htm, http://www.zooatlanta.org/animals_panda_cam.htm, http://memphiszoo.org/default.aspx?pid=7, http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/WebCams/, http://www.toledozoo.org/cams/cam_index.html, http://www.earthcam.com/usa/indiana/indianapolis/elephant/index.html, http://www.iprecom.nl/wadcam/index.html, http://www.africam.com/, http://users.pandora.be/fishblood/ara/Javacam.htm, http://www.earthcam.com/
Google Mars: http://www.google.com/mars/
The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits : http://www.andythelwell.com/blobz/
The Birdbox Project 2006: http://www.segfl.org.uk/birdbox/
Recyclezone: http://www.recyclezone.org.uk/
Sita’s UK Green Team: http://www.sita.co.uk/education/kids/flash
Teethwise: http://www.teethwise.org/
Engineering Interact: http://www.engineeringinteract.org/
Pollen Park: http://concer-tina.co.uk/pollenpark/
Power Discover Zone: http://www.powerdiscoveryzone.com/

GEOGRAPHY:

Sammy the Seagull: http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/geography/sammy/index.html
The Adventures of Steven Seagull: http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/literacy/lit_site/html/fiction/stevenseagull/atthe/Index.htm
Coastal Environments: http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/subjects/geography/coasts/index.html
Looking at Sylhet, Bangladesh : http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/english/bangladesh_big_book/index.htm
HMS Endurance Tracking Project: http://www.visitandlearn.co.uk/
Global Eye Primary: http://www.globaleye.org.uk/
Oxfam Global Citizenship: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/teachers/globciti/index.htm
Mapping Our World: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/mappingourworld
Environment Agency Resources: http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/fun
Bring on the World: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/bringontheworld/

HISTORY:

Object Lessons: http://www.objectlessons.org/
Turning the Pages : http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/ttp/ttpbooks.html
Headline History: http://www.headlinehistory.co.uk/
Britain’s Bayeux Tapestry: http://www.bayeuxtapestry.org.uk/
Children’s COMPASS: http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/childrenscompass

ART:

I am an Artist: http://www.iamanartist.ie/
Tate Learning: http://www.tate.org.uk/learning/
The Artist’s Toolkit: http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/
Artchive: http://www.artchive.com/ftp_site.htm

D&T:

Great British Design Quest: http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/cultureshow/designquest/vote/

ICT:

Little Red Ship: http://ngfl.northumberland.gov.uk/english/littleredship/LRS%20control/LRS%20control.htm
Robot Dog Virtual Walk: http://www.learnwithdogs.co.uk/games/virtualWalk.htm
Virtual Ladybird: http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_141_g_1_t_3.html?open=activities

RE:

Spinnaker Trust: http://www.spinnaker.org.uk/
REfuel: http://www.refuel.org.uk/

PSHE & CITIZENSHIP:

Britkid: http://www.britkid.org/
Welltown: http://www.welltown.gov.uk/

MULTICULTURAL:

1001 Inventions: http://www.1001inventions.com/

VARIOUS RESOURCES & GENERAL PRIMARY SITES:

ICT Games: http://www.ictgames.com/
SEN Teacher: http://www.senteacher.org/
Show Me: http://www.show.me.uk/
Pied Piper Planning Material: http://www.primary-teacher-uk.co.uk/2006/04/pied_piper_of_h.html
WMnet Resources: http://www.wmnet.org.uk/
Adrian Bruce’s Resources: http://www.adrianbruce.com/
Schools Links: http://www.schoolslinks.co.uk/
Cyberchase @ PBS Kids: http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html
Crickweb’s Flash Studio : http://www.crick.northants.sch.uk/crickweb.htm
Learn4Real: http://www.learn4real.co.uk/
Commonwealth Games Blog: http://manila.bellaireps.vic.edu.au/commonwealthgames/
Stock.xchng: http://www.sxc.hu/home
eRiding Media Library: http://www.eriding.net/media/Photographs.shtml
Royalty Free Images from LTS: http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/earlyyears/resources/illustrations/index.asp, http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/5to14/resources/illustrations/index.asp
Symbol World: http://www.symbolworld.org/
Department of Transport Resources: http://www.databases.dft.gov.uk/primary/siteindex
Deafsign: http://www.deafsign.com/
Priory Woods Resources: http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/

WORLD CUP RELATED SITES:

Active Maths World Cup Football Games: http://www.active-maths.co.uk/worldcup/
Naace Primary World Cup Activities & Resources: http://www.mape.org.uk/WorldCup2006/
Sport Relief: http://www.sportrelief.com/schools/teach/lessons/711/milefbquiz.shtml
WSGfL World Cup Resources: http://wsgfl.westsussex.gov.uk/ccm/content/curriculum/mathematics/creativity-in-mathematics/world-cup-maths-problems.en
Kent NGfL World Cup Links & Resources: http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/festivals/worldcup/index.htm
World Cup ‘Math’: http://www.mrnussbaum.com/soccer.htm

TEACHING BLOGS:

Mr Belshaw’s Education Blog: http://www.mrbelshaw.co.uk/teaching/
Stoke-on-Trent CLC Weblog: http://www.citylearningcentre.org.uk/blog/

EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE:

Sebran: http://www.wartoft.nu/software/sebran/
Pivot Stick Figure Animator: http://www.snapfiles.com/get/stickfigure.html
Widgit Spring Pack: http://www.widgit.com/resources/classroom/spring2/index.htm
2006 Wikipedia Selection: http://www.soschildrensvillages.org.uk/charity-news/education-cd.htm
Widgit Summer Pack: http://www.widgit.com/resources/classroom/summer2/index.htm
Education Software for the Classroom: http://www.adrianbruce.com/computers/educational-software.htm
Google Pack: http://pack.google.com/intl/en-gb/pack_installer.html?hl=en-gb&gl=uk
Portable Apps Suite: http://portableapps.com/suite

OTHER USEFUL SOFTWARE:

AM-Deadlink: http://aignes.com/deadlink.htm
Site Advisor: http://www.siteadvisor.com/

HARDWARE:

I/O Brush: http://web.media.mit.edu/~kimiko/iobrush/

CHARITY:

Tommy’s The Baby Charity: http://www.tommys.org
Football 4 Charity: http://www.football4charity.co.uk/
Sport Relief 2006: http://www.sportrelief.com/schools/
School Link: http://www.school-link.org.uk/
Epilepsy Action: http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/
My Friend Needs a Teacher: http://www.sendmyfriend.org/
Food Aid ’06: http://www.foodaid.org.uk/

MISCELLANIOUS & FUN:

Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/explore/interesting/
Dave Gorman on Flickr: http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,,1731354,00.html
Propellerhead: http://www.propellerhead.tv/
Boinc: http://boinc.berkeley.edu/
The Human Clock: http://www.humanclock.com/
The Industrious Clock: http://www.yugop.com/ver3/stuff/03/fla.html
Net Neutrality: http://www.savetheinternet.com/
Coverville: http://coverville.com/
Pimp That Snack: http://www.pimpthatsnack.com/')