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.
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.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.
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