Links
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Local schools
- Ashton Middle School All you need to know about Ashton Middle. Also links to their other sites – Science and PSA (FAMS)
- Brewers Hill Middle School Find out about Brewers Hill Middle School
- Manshead Upper School All you need to know about Manshead School.
- Mill Vale Middle School Find out about Mill Vale Middle School. Their website may be able to answer any queries you may have.
- Northfields Technology College All you need to know about Northfields Technology College.
- Priory Middle School Find out about Priory Middle School.
- Queensbury Upper School Find out about what goes on at Queenbury apart from ‘Carmen’!
- Streetfield Middle School Find out about Streetfield Middle School.
Other Watling School sites
- Watling Lower School Governors Website of the Watling Lower School Governing Body
- Watling Lower School PSA Watling PSA website
Sites we like
- A 10 year old evacuee Read about the day my class and I left the gates of our North London School in 1939, bound for an unknown destination.
- Active Science This site contains eleven interactive modules supporting the National Curriculum for Science. You will find a database of lots of materials which can be downloaded. This fits in with KS2 work on ‘Materials & their Properties’.
- BBC Schools Some great ‘stuff’ here. Lots about curriculum we cover in school. The BBC have put a great deal of effort into their site and you should find it very useful for almost any topic we are covering.
- Bedfordshire Libraries Once you have opened the Bedfordshire County Council website click on ‘Libraries’. This site is a virtual library containg lots of interesting ‘stuff’. Gateways to the Internet, Viewpoint, Infopoint, You and Your Community, Online Enquiry Service. Digiti
- British History This is compilation of resources dedicated to the war of 1939 to 1945. It covers British Auxiliary Units, weaponry and the Battle of Britain.
- CBeeBees for Grownups Looks like this may be a very useful site for when you are at your wit’s end with your children! Links to parenting programmes made by the BBC and expert tips from pregnancy to teenagers.
- cbeebies Lots of things to do on this site to while away the hours on a rainy day.
- Channel 4 As with the BBC, lots of useful information fo school topics and lots of help with school work. Also some fun activites so they don’t realise they are learning
- Dorlng Kindersley: Clip Art Lots of free clip art you may find useful when doing your homework. Clip art for Science, Misic, History, Geography and a little RE.
- Dunstable Priory Church of St Peter History of the Priory Church and further links about Dunstable’s history.
- Dunstable Town Council Bedfordshire. About the Council, services and business opportunities. A very good website with lost of useful information about what’s happening or has happened in Dunstable.
- Evacuated to South Wales Memories of a child evecuated to South Wales during WWII.
- Family Life during WWII What was family life like in Britain during World War II? Explore women’s roles, child evacuees, music of the time, rationing, propaganda, and more.
- Fun Brain Lots of fun things to do
- Healthy Eating A site aimed at children – hence the bright colours and cartoons. There are a variety of stimulating activities backed up by comprehensive information about the nutritional value of fruit and vegetables. The site’s name is a reminder of the fact that a h
- Historic Pictures History through pictures. Great pictures of tragic events.
- Human Anatomy This site features lots of labelled diagrams of all parts of the body. You can select a sections of the diagrams and see more detail. The content may be difficult for some younger pupils. You will need a Java-enabled browser to get the best from this sit
- Human Body Cyberhunt ICTeachers Human Body Cyberhunt. Questions about the human body point to useful websites.
- Kids Domain Maths games, games and music – lots of fun
- Neuroscience for Kids Created for elementary and secondary school students and teachers who would like to learn more about the brain and spinal cord. Includes lots of images, useful diagrams and practical activities including instructions on how to make a model brain. The bra
- Queen Bee and Friends Learning fun for 2 – 7 year olds – lots of games, stories and activities to keep you busy on those rainy days when you can’t get out to play.
- Roman Children Explore a child’s life in ancient rome, read the military news, take a town tour, meet some important people. Written by Nettlesworth Primary School.
- Romans – BBC Schools As usual a reliable and fun site to learn about the Romans while having fun.
- Romans Homework Interesting Facts and information to help you with your Roman homework.
- Romans in Britain Welcome to an interactive site for 7-10 year olds about the Romans and especially the Romans in Britain – a National Grid for Learning approved content provider.
- School Run School-run.org has been designed to assist you in getting your children to and from school. The scheme matches parents together on-line, enabling you to arrange to share the school-run together. Whether your children walk, cycle or are driven to school,
- Show Me – Romans Show me features games, news, homework help, places to go and things to do for kids about Romans from UK museums and galleries. Roman facts, Roman links and …
- Sleep for Kids Lots of information for parents and children on why sleep is so important for us all, including guidance on how much sleep we need.
- The Human Body Find out about the parts of the human body, and how our bodies work. Learn about the brain and the five senses, and learn how you can look after yourself …
- The Met Office Website This website tells you the weather of everywhere in the world.
- UK Weather BBC weather forecasts for the United Kingdom.
- Under Fives Lots of things to buy for younger children, if you give our reference number we can earn some money for the 4+ as well. I’ll post the number here soon.
- War time house Visit and look around a family home from wartime Britain.
- Weather Learn all about weather through the Met Office’s website
- Weather – anywhere in the world This website tells you about what the weather is like anywhere in the world right NOW!!!
- Winston Churchill Explore the life of this major British leader during WWII, from Grolier’s Online.
- World War II You can hear a 1945 radio report from America about the bombing of Hiroshima and see a photo of an explosion over Nagasaki. It includes a short paragraph about Japan’s surrender.
- Your Gross & Cool Body All you ever wanted to know about spit, poop, belches snores and more! A fun site with presentation designed to appeal to younger pupils but backed up by science concepts.
- Yuckiest site ever! The yuckiest website on the internet! If you like slugs & other horrible creatures try this.