Websites for pupils
School in Scotland – “This page tells you about life at school, in particular about the timetable of a typical day in a primary school or in a secondary school, about school subjects, PE, school meals, school uniform, assembly and religious education, teaching and learning and important people in schools.” From British Council EAL Nexus website
http://www.anglomaniacy.pl/ – Lots of activities for kids learning English
Learn English Kids – Online stories and games. Also songs and other activities
Maths Dictionary – animated, interactive Maths dictionary – explains over 600 common mathematical terms.
AAA Math – American website with interactive resources
Dicts.info is a free dictionary project which offers a number of resources including:
- Basic vocabulary -Basic vocabulary of about 2000 basic meanings organized into topics and translated into many languages .
- Bilingual dictionaries – Dictionaries are grouped by language.
- Picture dictionary – Contains more than 2500 illustrations with translations in more than 50 languages.
- Flashcards for basic vocabulary
- Vocabulary trainer
A simple game that allows you to test your knowledge and learn new words. - Many other resources also available
www.oxfordowl.co.uk – e books to read for the Oxford Reading Tree
Starfall – Help with reading
BBC Bitesize – News and many educational resources for pupils of all ages
History on the Net – Primary History topics
Games to learn English – fun games
World Stories is a collection of stories including traditional tales and new short stories from around the world both in English and other languages. It has audio files.There is also a teachers’ section which show the grammar and vocabulary contained in the stories. There are also ideas for lesson plans . Languages available are:
Akan, Albanian, Arabic, Bengali, Cantonese, Danish, English, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindi, Javanese, Kannada, Korean, Mandarin, Pashto, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Somali, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Urdu, Welsh, Yoruba, Zulu