Young learners over 13

The Exploratorium Museum

admin — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 01:33:17 +0000

This site has lots of interactive exhibits, games and quizzes about science and nature.

Spellbinder

Rachel Scott — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:43:46 +0000

Spellbinder is a New Zealand site that allows older primary and younger secondary learners the chance to write their own story based around an illustration. It recommends words that they could include in the story.

CBBC Newsround

admin — Wed, 21 May 2008 07:11:23 +0000

This is the web version of the BBC children's programme Newsround. There are sections on UK, World, Sport, Music, Animals and Science & Technology news among others.

US EPA Climate Change

admin — Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:00:00 +0000

A site from the US Environmental Protection agency on climate change. Lots of information for classroom projects, games, and ideas for teachers.

CBBC - BBC Children's Area

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:00:00 +0000

This is a gateway to lot's of games, cartoons and articles on sport, wildlife and music and links to children's television programmes on the BBC.

Yahooligans - childrens' seach engine from Yahoo

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:00:00 +0000

This search engine is for children to use as the results are checked for safe sites and suitable for use in the classroom for research projects.

BBC Learning Resource for Home and School

admin — Fri, 04 Nov 2005 12:00:00 +0000

This site from the BBC provides excellent supplementary material for the United Kingdom's National Curriculum. It is full of links, games, ideas, advice and other learning resources, organized into age groups which cover everything from pre-school children to primary and secondary level students that teachers can exploit in the classroom.

BBC Teenzone

admin — Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:00:00 +0000

This site is produced by the BBC for teenagers who are learning English as a foreign language. There are several activity types, most consisting of entertaining interactive flash animations;

Fairground Spells

admin — Thu, 18 Nov 2004 12:00:00 +0000

This site is produced by the UK television's Channel 4 and supports literacy with on-line games that focus on spelling and grammar and which teachers can use in class.