COMIC LIFE DELUXE

FREE for all Staffordshire Primary Schools

We are pleased to inform you that Staffordshire Primary Strategy has purchased a number of licences for Comic Life software for all schools in Staffordshire with primary aged children.

Create word clouds with Wordle.

Basically Wordle enables you to create word clouds from lists of words.

Here’s my word cloud – can you tell what the focus is?

 

Topic Box – free resources!

Lots of useful resources – something to suit everyone I’m sure and they’ll definitely save you time.

Teachers Love Smart Boards

A great blog with lots of excellent ideas for using your SMART board.  Lots of links to other sites and blogs for all lovers of SMART boards. Visit Teachers Love SMART Boards and see for yourself.  Why not subscribe to it so that you catch all the latest updates.  Perhaps you could even share your own ideas!

Stop Motion Animation wiki

Here’s a  chance to use a wiki for all those who aren’t familiar with them.  We are looking for ideas of how stop motion animation can be embedded into the curriculum.   We added some of our own, hints and tips and some useful websites.

Early Years Exploration

There are no instructions on this site so just click, explore and enjoy!

Road Safety site is educational and fun

 Safe on the Street is a road safety education website for 7 – 11 years olds, their teachers and parents. Find out how to keep safe on the street with fun activities, stories, puzzles, quizzes and competitions.’

Introducing Sketchcasting! – Sketchcast.com

I’ve thoroughly enjoyed exploring Sketchcast.  It certainly has potential in the classroom.  What is Sketchcast? Well, it’s a voice and video recording AND  a written and visual explanation all in one!  SO much potential.   Read on to find out……

Exciting IT competition for 9-11 year olds

The 2008 Make IT Happen competition is for primary school students aged nine to eleven, across the UK.  Great fun and cash prizes to be had regionally and nationally.

Kerpoof – Get create, take time to explore

Make a picture, a movie, a drawing, a card or a story.  Most of all, have great fun!