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General
London Grid For Learning (Keystage1-4) - Great interactive resources
Coxhoe Primary School - Information about subject areas and links to other sites
Primary Resources - Teaching ideas, plans, printables
Woodlands Junior Primary School - Plans, teaching ideas, Suitable for children too!
Teaching Ideas - Plans, teaching ideas
TopMark – Resources and links to other sites
Teachers TV – Video clips and resources
Sites 4 teachers – Links to other sites. i.e. PowerPoint templates, printables
TagTeacherNet - Free resources. Need to registration.
Times Educational Supplement – Looking for a new job? Reviews, Staffroom discussions
BBC Motion Gallery - Clips, footage’s and short programmes
School Net - Links to other sites for Foundation Stage, Key Stages 1,2,3and 4, 14 plus and, of course teachers
School Source – Links to other sites. Especially for Key Stage 2 teachers
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Mathematics 
At Downsell Primary School we encourage our children to explore mathematical concepts using a range of methods and resources. Try some of these maths based games and activitities for yourself.
DFES – Numeracy Schemes of work
Interactive resources – Purchase required
Maths Textease Activities – Maths problems
ICT Games- Online Maths games
Count on- Online maths games i.e. sudoku
Enriching Mathematics- Online maths games
Maths Magician- Online games i.e. additions, subtractions, multiplication and divisions
Multiplication Station – learning multiplications the fun way
GhostBlasters – Subtraction of 2 digit numbers from 2 digit numbers. Partner game.
Kung Fu Angles- Estimating Angles through Kung Fu
Angles – Test your knowledge on angles
Logic puzzle game – solve the logic problems
Word Search – Maths game on Area and Perimeter
Maths Revision for year 6 – shapes, percentages, measures, symmetry etc
Echalk – Mathematical activities for Year 6
BBC Maths Revision for year 6
Probability- Brainpop lesson and quiz
Billy bug – coordinate including negative numbers
You may need to download a textease view for some of these games. You can do this by clicking here and following the prompts.
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Literacy
DFES - LIteracy Schemes of Work
Literacy Medium and Weekly Plans – Early Years to Year 6
Wordsearch- Create your own word-searches.
Learning to read with phonics has never been this fun and easy.
Children learn to read on their own with ClickN’ READ Phonics.
Visit ClickN’ READ Phonics learning to read web site for more information.
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Science
At Downsell Primary School we encourage our children to explore scientific concepts using a range of practical and exploratory methods as well as interactive resources.
Try some of these science based games and activities for yourself:
Primary Games - Science games
Biology4kids – Find out about cells, microorganisms, plants, invertebrates, animal systems
Chems4kids – Find out about matter, atoms, elements, reactions, biochemistry etc
Physics4kids- Find out about motion, heat, electricity, light etc
Earth and Moon Viewer- View live satellite photographs of the earth and moon
NASA – National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Galaxy H – Find out about health issues
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RE and collective Worship
BBC Hinduism – Find out Hinduism, Shiva etc
Islam- What is Islam? Who are the Muslims?
Islam4School - Answers provided to questions asked by children and teachers
Sikhism - Find out about Sikhism
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History
British Pathe – 3500 hours of British Film Archives which covers news, sports, social history, and entertainment from1896- 1970
Audio Network – Sound effects
BBC History - Children of World War 2
Who were the Romans? – Find out about Romans for children between 7-10
Henry the VIII and the Tudors - An interactive site for 7-10 year olds about Henry VIII and the Tudors. Why did Henry have so many wives? Who was Mary Rose?
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Geography
BBC Motion Gallery – Clips of nature
Geography4kids – Find out about the earth structure, atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, climate etc
The MET Office - Find out about the weather
Naturegrid – Information about nature. A great homework aid for children. Useful for teachers as well!
The Natural History Museum – Fun and games
Planet Archive – Interactive way of learning about our planet
Downsell Garden - The schools new garden
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Music
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra Childrens - A fun way to find out about instruments
Fleximusic- FlexiMusic Kids Composer is a fun, easy way for kids to learn the basics of music-making and recording
Audio Network – Music library and Hollywood sound effects
Making Tracks – BBC site about making music
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French
Primary French – Learn French _____________________________________________________________________
Stock Exchange – Royalty Free Photography (Free registration)
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ICT
ICTeachers- Designing websites
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SEN
Deafchild – A website for deaf and hearing impaired children and young people
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Links to Universities we work with
University of Cumbria (formally St Martins)
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