The digital story of the Nativity

Something that always raises a smile at Christmas – the digital Nativity! This video uses social media, the internet and mobile phones to tell the story of the Nativity, incorporating popular modern, websites such as Facebook, Twitter, Google Maps and Amazon.

Watch the digital story of the Nativity

DIY Glitter Halloween Pumpkins

Can’t decide which scary face to carve into your pumpkin this Halloween? Why not try something a bit different and make a glitter pumpkin?

Patterns for Colouring – Free colouring pages for all ages!

Here’s a site for all those who love to colour in patterns and is packed full of free colouring pages for all ages. Simply choose the pattern you like best, download it, print it and get colouring. It’s easy and great fun – perfect for people who like to doodle but don’t know what to doodle!

Draw a Stickman

Draw a stickman on the page and watch as he comes to life. You’ll need to help him during his adventures, so keep your pen to hand! Once you’ve had a go, you can personalise it and share it with your friends!

Draw a Stickman

Next BRIT thing competition

Next BRIT thing is a national music competition for all 11-19 year olds in UK running between September 2011 and March 2012, with some fantastic prizes up for grabs.

Olympic Games Resources & Lesson Plans

The Olympic Games Resource File is a cross-curricular resource file providing all the tools you need to celebrate this special sporting occasion in your classroom.

Resources for Roald Dahl Day

Roald Dahl Day takes place every year on 13th September, celebrating the author’s birthday. Not only this, but it’s also the 50th anniversary of James and the Giant Peach. Get your hands on the Roald Dahl Day packs to start celebrating with your class.

Literacy Resources

Tomorrow is UNESCO’s International Literacy Day and according to statistics a staggering 793 million adults across the world can neither read nor write. With this in mind, we wanted to have a look some literacy resources exploring grammar, spelling, reading and writing.

B&Q Job Done! for those aged 5-16

Building on the success of Job Done! during 2009 and 2010, B&Q and National Schools Partnership have expanded their programme to children aged 5 – 16.

Spy school for kids

Training firm Spy Games is running a range of summer sleepovers for kids aged 8 – 12. During this 2 day & 1 night experience, children will be taught a variety of camping and survival techniques such as shelter building, camp craft, fire-lighting, navigation and map reading.