Hollybrook Academy

Useful Links

Please click on the links below to visit these useful websites.

A section specifically about Internet safety can be found towards the bottom of the list.

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/bitesize	BBC Revision Site
www.bbc.co.uk/schools	Learning Resources for Home and School
news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/default.stm www.wordtamer.co.uk	BBC's news for children Story writing with inspirational words
www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk	A very extensive site with lots of information
www.uksafari.com/wildfiles.htm	Photographs and information about the U.K.'s ‘minibeasts’ and other animals
www.flashearth.com	Satellite pictures of destinations on earth
www.worldwidetelescope.org	View space through a telescope
www.kidsclick.org	Easy web search for children on many school topics – USA
www.channel4learning.com/support/websites/index.html	Primary and Secondary Resources
www.rhymezone.com	Find numerous rhyming words from the Rhyming Dictionary
www.counton.org	Play some interesting, and fun, number games
www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise	English & Maths – all ages. Good Games.
www.parliament.uk/education/content-for-students/5-11-years/	All about the UK Parliament.
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing	Lively typing course for children
www.wordle.net	Create your own word clouds. Fascinating for young and old.

Websites with information on Internet Safety for parents and children:

www.childnet.com/kia/parents/CD/default.aspx?id=Pres1	A very good place for parents to start. It is a video covering all aspects of Internet safety, and if you click on the HomePage button at the bottom, you can get more detail on some aspects.
www.childnet.com/kia/parents	How to order a copy of the video in the previous link.
www.childnet.com/kia/primary/smartadventure/default.aspx	Smart Adventure Videos for younger children.
www.childnet.com	Includes links to other resources.
www.childnet-int.org/blogsafety	Includes the link to downloada Blog Safety Document.
www.chatdanger.com	How to keep safe while chatting online.
pbskids.org/webonauts/	Webonauts Internet Academy - An online space game for young children.
www.digizen.org	Website about Digital Citizenship.
www.digizen.org/cyberbullying/fullFilm.aspx	Very thought provoking video about cyber bullying. Suitable for parents and children at the older end of the school.
www.kidsmart.org.uk	Information and short videos for older children.
www.isafe.org	American esafety site. May be of interest.
www.netsmartz.org/netparents.htm	American - parents page.
www.netsmartz.org/index.aspx	American - lots of activities for all ages.
www.netsmartzkids.org/indexFL.htm	American - but lots of activities for all ages.