Fixby Junior and Infant School
Art
Teaching Ideas Art
- Lesson ideas and activities
The Basic Art Lessons Site
Lesson plans
Famous Arts Collection
- Pictures can be enlarged to full screen size for use with children.
Objects and meanings
- Worksheets supporting the Year 5 QCA document
Talking Textiles
- How stories have been represented in textiles in different times and cultures
Art Ideas for Primary Teachers
- A whole set of worksheets and activities
Bad designs
- a scrapbook of illustrated examples of things that are hard to use because they are not well designed.
English
Cursive Animations
Handriting paper / Special paper
12 Rules for Good Cursive Handwriting
Wordsearch Maker
- Easy to create and then print both the wordsearch and the solution page.
Literacy Worksheets
- From Primary Teaching resources
English Worksheets
- From Teaching Ideas
Musical Spelling Rules
- Music put to well-known spelling rules, more fun to learn and easier to remember.
Guide to Grammar and Writing
Good source for information
Anagram Maker
- Did you know that parliament is an anagram of partial men? Or, Clint Eastwood an anagram of Old West Action?
Spelling Tips
- Practical advice for learning how to spell commonly misspelled words
Ye Olde English Sayings
Crazy English
Explore idioms, etymology and other idiosyncrasies of English!
The Phrase Finder
What is an eponym?
An eponym is a word derived from someone's name...
Harry Potter
- Harry Potter classroom activities, lesson plans.
Harry Potter
- The resources have been created by teachers all over the world who have used the excellent Harry Potter books to inspire their classes to read, write and to think.
Reading Comprehension
Language Skills
- Key Stage Two Literacy
Listen and Write
- A BBC site. Aims to make creative writing fun for 9-11 year olds
Take Our Word for It
- Etymology of words. One of the best on the web!
Words and Pictures
- Boosts reading confidience for 5- 7 year olds
Wacky world of words
- Lots of different words games ideal for word level work
The Phonics Room
- Lots of ideas using phonics
Children's Books UK
- Up to date information about children's books
The Word Detective
- Find out about the origin and etymology of words and phrases
National Literacy Trust
- Many Literacy related material here
Playground Rhymes
- playground games and rhymes
Children's Rhymes
- playground games and rhymes
DfEE Standards Site: Literacy
Music
Teaching Ideas Music
- Lesson ideas and activities
Music for Primary Schools
K-12 Resources for Music Educators
- Resources for music educators and students of all areas and educational levels.
Music Glossary
- Comprehensive music glossary.
Geography
Satellite pictures
- View the Earth from a choice of Satellites
UK Weather satellite pictures
- Up to date weather satellite pictures
The Met office
- The latest weather
UK Street Map
- Find the map of your area
UK Guide
- Active Map
History
Teaching Ideas History Ideas
- Lesson plans and ideas
Aztecs
- Ideas and Resources to support a Primary Project about Aztecs using the Internet.
The Viking Experience
- Use the internet to find out about the Vikings.
The Tudors
- Internet activities and work sheets which can be printed off and used to find information from the web.
History Resources
- For Teachers
This Day in History
- Interesting facts and events sharing todays date
Museums around the Uk on the web
Good links on History Resources
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Last modified: 24 December, 2001