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English
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Kids News - real childrens writing,
not very well sorted but could be useful!
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200+ Proverbs - not
very attractive or well organised but if you need proverbs for
the literacy hour - a useful resource.
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Eric
Carle - author of the Very Hungry Caterpillar and many other
books.
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Maths
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Maths Year 2000
- Headline Government Numeracy site - The Library is excellent
for class discussions.
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Science
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Quest – Based at
the Natural History Museum in London.
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Flying Start
- a comprehensive website for teaching science using flying
models.
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NASA - everything space related.
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NASA TV
- live broadcast from the space centre and Space Shuttle (if
it is in orbit) FANTASTIC!!!!!! - when it works!
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Earthview -
see the Earth and Moon from space.
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Solar System - masses of information
about the nine planets.
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ASE
- association for science education
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Insects
- information and close up photos of all kinds of insects
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Geography
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UK maps - maps for postcodes, addresses,
or Grid References - Superb
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CIA World Factbook
– log onto the CIA database in America to find out everything
about every country on the planet! Text based with statistics
and maps.
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Landmarks - Excellent
BBC site looking at environmental changes.
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History
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Guardian Century
- The last 100 years news as reported by the Guardian Newspaper
- Essential site for study.
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Ancient Cultures
- superb resource for history - do not miss the stone circles
of Britain link!
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Ancient Egypt
- the British Museum's Egyptians website. Excellent
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Tour of Olympia - visit the original
olympic stadium - you will need to scroll down and click on
the ancient olympics link.
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African
Voices
- Try out the interactive timeline. - excellent but quite adult.
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Art
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MOMA -Art Safari -
Amazing children's section of the website of the Museum of Modern
Art - New York. Try their great interactive animal painting
activities based on Rousseau.
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Create
Art - from Sanford - The best Art site for children and
teachers on the Web.
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Oil on Canvas
- great BBC site - Submit work to their Online Gallery
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R.E.
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Online Bible
- choose a word such as “friendship” and see what
the Bible has to say about it.
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R.E.X.S. - the world
largest online religious database.
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Religionworld
- a site with lots of links to other sites of different denominations
( aimed more at adults)

Music

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General
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Using
e-mail
(7-11year olds) - designed to help with the teaching of ICT
unit 3e.
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Revisewise
- BBC site designed to hep with KS 2 + 3 revision for SATs etc
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Homework
Elephant - an excellent site which gives a huge range of
useful web links to interesting websites on all kinds of subject
- whatever you want to find out there is bound to be a site
here to help you - well organised search facilitiy makes finding
what you want very easy.
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