Web sites that will support Literacy objectives in Key Stage Two

http://www.entfirst.com/monstersinc_review.htm Entertainment first provides reviews of films for children to read

http://www.mapquest.co.uk/ One of the most easily accessible map sites

http://www.nelearner.com/ehouse/catalog.htm The home site for Edwinstowe House

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk The home page for the Science museum

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/flight/index.asp An interesting set of information pages on different types of flying machines

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/apollo10/item4.asp The science museum has a feature on the Apollo 10 mission which made preparations for the Lunar landings

http://www.atomickitten.co.uk/home_index.htm The home site for Atomic Kitten

http://www.wyoung.co.uk The home site for Will Young

www.google.com One of the better search engines, in particular the bank of images is extensive

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/special_report/1999/08/99/world_war_ii/newsid_431000/431516.stm A collection of evacuees’ recollections from the war

http://www.deliaonline.com/ Delia Smith’s home site

www.bbc.co.uk/newsround

www.bbc.co.uk/news

http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/trlout/TRA10493.html An excellent JRR Tolkein trail can be used in conjunction with http://www.mapquest.co.uk/ to locate the different places of interest

http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/trails/harrypotter/ A Harry Potter museum trail

http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net/victoria.htm Some useful resources to support work on the Victorians, also there are some interesting examples of children’s work

http://www.habitats.freeserve.co.uk Site on British habitats

http://www.visittnt.com/ToDo/Events/Divali/significance.htm Explanation of the significance of Divali

http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk Virtual access to 2,500 museums

http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/science/light/color/shadows Instructions for scientific experiments

http://www.eskeletons.org The e-Skeletons Project website enables you to view the bones of a human, gorilla, and baboon and gather information about them from our osteology database.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/romans/index.shtml Information to support work on the Romans

http://www.4learning.co.uk/essentials/geography/units/villsett_bi.shtml Information to support work on settlements

http://www.countryside-alliance.org/edu/edu2-3-5fox.htm Persuasive writing in favour of foxhunting

http://www.rspca.org.uk/servlet/ContentServer?pagename=RSPCA/News/NewsFeature Persuasive writing against Foxhunting

http://www.goldenjubilee.gov.uk/content/serve.pcgi/gj The home page for information about the Queen’s Golden Jubilee.

http://www.goldenjubilee.gov.uk/content/serve.pcgi/gj Official Golden Jubilee site

http://www.alton-towers.co.uk/frameset.htm Alton Towers home page

http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page555.asp Information about Royal residences

http://www.lego.com/eng/legoland/windsor/default.asp Legoland Windsor home page

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/apollo10/intro.asp Science museum information on Apollo 10

http://www.nmsi.ac.uk The National of Science and Industry including the Science Museum and National Railway Museum

http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm The Louvre home site

http://www.nhm.ac.uk The Natural History Museum Home site

www.annefine.co.uk The home site of Anne Fine (the children’s Laureate)

www.mystworld.com/youngwriter/authors A site with information on a range of different authors including Anne Fine

www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/seurat.htm Information on Georges Seurat

www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/seurat_georges.html

http://www.allaboutartists.com/bios/seurat.html