Design a box for an Easter Egg using Microsoft Word

March 7, 2008

 With Easter rapidly approaching, a good activity for designing accurate ‘nets’ using Microsoft Word.

An ideal subject for this would be a ‘Cream Egg’.

Download the file for instructions on how to complete this activity

How to make a box using Microsoft Word


Get creative with Animate IT ‘08

February 9, 2008

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Animate IT ‘08 challenges keen young animators to design their own 3D character for an animated, claymation film.

Don’t waste any time!  The closing date is Friday 4th, April 2008.
Open to children with both school and individual categories with two winners being chosen from each category.  Read the rest of this entry »


Design a new flag

January 22, 2008

This website explores the flags of the world, giving you the meanings behind the flags.  You can then take any one or more of these elements to create a flag with a unique meaning. Read the rest of this entry »


A treasure chest of resources – Google for Educators

November 17, 2007

I thought it was about time I looked again at Google for Educators and perhaps this is a facility that more of us could benefit from. Read the rest of this entry »


Making little books!

September 21, 2007

I have made a PowerPoint template for pupils to use to make little books.  Read the rest of this entry »


Making comics

September 21, 2007

Have you ever thought of using PowerPoint to create comics?  It is much easier than Word and the results are really good.  Read the rest of this entry »