Interactive
Whiteboard
Presentation
Which is the odd one
out?
Newsround
• http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews
• Great for current news stories.
Updated every day.
• Could use in tutor or for topical issue
discussions.
Testbase
• Available for English, Maths and
Science.
• Shows levelled questions from past
exam papers.
• Useful for starters, plenaries in
lessons.
• Great for making class assessments or
used as AFL tasks.
Interactive Teaching
Programs (ITPs) - Maths
• A useful aid to help children visualise
different maths topics.
• Some are very versatile and have many
uses.
• Can be downloaded at:
• http://nationalstrategies.standards.d
csf.gov.uk/search/primary/results/n
av:49909
Maths Tools
• Online protractor etc.
• www.amblesideprimary.com
• Soon to have Promethean boards and
software which will have all maths
tools like this one built into the
program.
English Software
• Ideal to get lower school children or
those with SEN to improve their
sentences and start thinking about
Vocabulary, Connectives, Openers and
Punctuation (VCOP).
• Fun for starters and plenaries.
Free display stuff!
• www.sparklebox.co.uk
• Mainly aimed at Primary School age,
but you might find something useful
to brighten up your walls!
Countdown Timers
• There are many websites with
different versions of these. Very
useful to help pupils pace their own
work.
• Good ones at:
• www.online-stopwatch.com
Clips for all subjects
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KS3 & KS4 (and SEN/KS2)
Video clips to assist in key concepts
Short and memorable
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/cl
ips/
• Reliable source – BBC.
Clips and lesson starters
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Reliable source – Teachers TV
Can search for all Key stages
Can search for particular topics
http://www.teachers.tv/resource/cla
ssroom
‘How to’ clips
• Video Jug – video presentations
• Search for a ‘How to’ on almost
anything!
• www.videojug.com
• Can use for instructional writing and
lots more…
All types of resources
for all subjects.
• TES resources online
• http://www.tes.co.uk/teachingresources/
• You will need to sign up – it is free.
• Then just search for whatever you
need or check their suggestions for
the day.
Brainpop
• www.brainpop.co.uk
• Amazing motivational cartoons
• Is by subscription but is very very useful –
especially for revision in Y10/11
• I have a subscription see me for my
password and sign on to try it out. (LW)
Multi resources
• www.bgfl.org
• Go to ‘subjects’ for your need.
• There are many local authority
websites but this is one of the best
• Many PPT’s and games to show on
your white board.
Film Education
• May be more useful to English/media
dept but can be used to other
humanities.
• www.filmeducation.org
• Many many film clips and associated
resources to show on whiteboard.
Games
• www.echalk.co.uk
• www.crickweb.co.uk
• http://www.teachersdirect.co.uk/resources/quiz-busters/index.aspx
(excellent revision quizzes for exams)
• http://www.higherbebington.wirral.sch.uk/games.
html
• Get the class moving! They come up to the board
and use it to play the game in teams, or groups.
Please share your useful
websites!
• If you find anything useful for
others during the session, please
write them up on the board.
• We will collate a hand out with them
all on after the session.