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Maths History Puzzles
English Art Study Skills
Science Geography  

Maths
CoolMath4kids Maths games. You will find Lemonade Stand and Cofee Shop here.
Mathsisfun  
Maths Playground Go to the Games section to practise fractions, angles, coordinates and more.
Maths Cats Crafts  
Woodlands School  

Algebra

 
Equations This interactive activity uses a balance scale to help you understand how to solve equations. No letters are used.
Number Machines Number Machines and Finding the Rule
Equations Another activity using a balance scale. The equation is shown at the same time so you can see what is happening.
Equations You can use the balance scales to solve the given equations or create your own.
Equations Same as above, but this time with negative values.

Angles

 
Online Protractor Measure angles with an online protractor
Types of Angles You can play about with an angle and see how the type of angle changes as the size changes.
Vertical Angles See what happens as you change the size of the angles.
Angles and Parallel Lines Move the line to see corresponding and alternate angles.
Different Types of Angles A guide to all types of angles.

Area and perimeter

 
Area and Perimeter Colourful and intercative way to learn about area and perimeter of rectangles. There are three levels going from rectangles with grids to composite shapes.

Coordinates

 
Blank Grids Print a sheet of blank grids - handy for homework.
Locate the Alien Game - Enter the correct coordinates - all 4 quadrants
Space Boy to the Rescue Game - Use the coordinates to find the boy.
Catch the Fly Fun way to practise coordinates in 4 quadrants.
   

Fractions

 
Fraction Pies Make your own music with fractions.
Fraction Eaters A game where you find equivalent fractions
Arcademic Skill Builders Compare fractions in this motorbike racing game.
   

Money

 
Using a Bank An online banking simulator, which aims to help you get to grips with online banking.
All about Wages All you need to know about gross pay and net pay.
Royal Bank of Scotland Lots of activities to help you with banking and budgeting.
Check Out Challenge Practise giving change - there are a few different activities.
   

Number

 
Arcademic Skill Builders Basic number skills in a variety of games.
A simple number line Choose the grasshopper or football to show jumps on the number line.
   

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English
mape.org.uk
Practise your punctuation

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Science
childrensmuseum.org
Go on the Cosmic Quest and design a space station – a fun way to find out what is needed to survive in space.
brookfieldzoo
‘Go Wild’ and follow the Ways of Knowing Trail. An adventure set in the Ituri Forest in Africa. You have access to a Forest Factbook about the animals and plants, to help you decide what to do.
exploratorium.com
Find out about earthquakes, weather in space, global climate change, sports science and much more.

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History
Snaith Primary School Don't be put off by the fact that this is a primary school site! There are easy to read web pages on Egypt, the Tudors, the Vikings and the Home Front. The pages are easy to read and have good links

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Art

 
   

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Geography
Maps Practise 6 figure grid references here.
Snaith Primary
Easy to read information on France and Germany with useful links.

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Puzzles, Pastimes and Fun
jigzone.com
Jigsaws of all shapes and sizes including a map of America with pieces shaped like the states.
justriddlesandmore.com Full of puzzles and quizzes. Have fun figuring out the collection of optical illusions.
puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com
Make your own mazes, wordsearches and puzzles. There is also a good selection of ready-made mazes
mazecreator.com
Download and try some of the samples mazes.

 

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Study Skills
how-to-study.com
A US site with tips to improve your study habits and get the most out of learning.
   

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