Useful Websites
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Links for Teachers
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http://www.aesopstheatre.co.uk
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Touring Theatre Company |
http://www.norfolkesinet.org.uk
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Norfolk Local Authority website
useful for a range of literacy materials |
http://portal.swgfl.org.uk
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The South West Grid for Learning |
http://www.bfi.org.uk
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British Film Institute. A
range of resources to support the use of film in education |
http://www.scran.ac.uk
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A website of images to support
teaching across the curriculum |
http://www.tate.org.uk
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The Tate: Art Gallery website |
http://nwnet.org.uk
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National Whiteboard Network, a
range of resources to support literacy teaching |
http://www.comingsoon.net/trailers
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Trailers and clips for use in the
classroom |
http://www.pixar.com/index.html
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Trailers and clips for use in the
classroom |
http://www.freeimages.co.uk
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Image bank to support teaching and
learning |
http://www.britishpathe.com
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Film archive from 1896 to 1970 |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history
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BBC Site: useful resource for
supporting writing across the curriculum |
http://www.anim8ed.org.uk/default.asp
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Online animation resource |
http://www.freestockfootage.com
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Broadcast quality stock footage,
royalty free |
http://www.filmeducation.org/aboutus.html
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Film education resources |
Basic Skills Agency
http://www.basic-skills.co.uk |
National development organisation
for literacy and numeracy in England and Wales. |
CLPE
http://www.clpe.co.uk
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The Centre for Literacy in Primary
Education (CLPE) is a self-supporting professional development
centre specialising in Primary English, language and literacy. |
DfES
http://dfes.gov.uk |
The department for Education and
Skills website - creating opportunity, relating potential,
achieving excellence. |
Gender and achievement
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
genderandachievement |
An area on the Standards website
that offers support and information on gender and achievement. |
National Curriculum
http://www.nc.uk.net/home.html |
This site links every National
Curriculum programme of study requirement to high-quality,
relevant teaching resources. |
National Curriculum in Action
http://www.ncaction.org.uk |
This website uses pupils' work to
show what the National Curriculum looks like in private. |
National Grid for Learning
http://www.ngfl.gov.uk |
The gateway to educational
resources on the Internet. The NGfL provides a network
of selected links to web sites that offer high quality content
and information. |
National Literacy Trust
http://www.literacytrust.org.uk |
The National Literacy Trust is an
independent charity dedicated to building a literate nation. |
Nature Grid
http://www.naturegrid.org.uk |
Canterbury Environmental Education
Centre website.
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New case studies
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
literacy/prof_dev?pd=csed |
An area on the Standards website
that holds a series of case studies which can be used for
private study or for school-based professional development
sessions. |
New resources
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
literacy/teaching_resources/?nls=res |
An area on the Standards website
where you can check for new resources. |
New pilots
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
literacy/pilots/?p=ed |
An area on the Standards website
where you can view new pilots. |
OFSTED
http://www.ofsted.gov.uk |
Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)
website. |
Pupil Performance
http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/
performance |
An area on the Standards website
where you can find information, and guidance in using it, to
help with target-setting and school improvement. |
QCA
http://www.qca.org.uk |
The Qualifications and Curriculum
Authority (QCA) is a guardian of standards in education and
training. |
The Standards Site
http://www.standards.dfee.gov.uk/
literacy |
The National Literacy Strategy (NLS)
supports teachers, trainee teachers and others working to
improve literacy in our primary schools. |
Teach Thinking
http://www.teachthinking.com |
Raising the standards of teaching
and learning using critical and creative thinking. |
Teacher Training Agency (TTA)
http://www.canteach.gov.uk |
The new Teacher Training Agency
recruitment website. |
Write Here,Write Now
http://www.writehere.org.uk |
Writing awards open to all pupils
in years 4 and 5. |
http://www.channel4.com/learning/
microsite/B/bookbox.hom.htm |
Book review, author profiles |
| http://www.books.gaurdian.co.uk |
Go to genre, then children's books
to get lists of recommended books |
http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/nationalstrategy
/literacy |
Mixed year group medium term plans |
http://www.kotn.ntu.ac.uk/teachers/resources/
list.htm |
Kids on the net |
| http://www.nc.uk.net/gt/english
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Gifted and talented site, examples
of work for different age groups |
| http://www.booktrusted.co.uk |
Lets you search for books by genre |
| http://www.literacytrust.org.uk |
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| http://www.storiesfromtheweb.org |
Interactive literacy site for
children |
| http://www.wordpool.co.uk |
Information on reluctant readers,
lists of books by genre |
| http://www.taglearning.com |
Free 30 day download of
'Inspiration' concept mapping software |
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