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My StoryMaker is an interactive storybook. Choose the characters, setting and objects to introduce the elements of a story. Super site for use on an interactive whiteboard to model narrative writing. Story can be saved and printed into a published book format.

StudyLadder is an excellent resource for schools that has been created by the makers of Smartkiddies. It is a highly effective, logically organised, Mathematics and Literacy program.

Smartkiddies is a sequential mathematics learning program that develops children's skills with free access to schools and teachers. This resource uses motivating interactive activities, games, challenge drills, worksheets and assessments. A fantastic way to make children's learning fun and challenging.

A school website developed by a teacher in her spare time. A huge resource, regularly updated, which could save you hours of work. Popular pages to link to include Maths Zone, Literacy Zone, Science Zone and Homework Help.

Free lesson plans, activity ideas and resources for primary teachers. For interactive resources for your classroom or whiteboard select the link to their primary interactive website.

Online educational video games that offer an engaging approach to learning basic maths, language, vocabulary and thinking skills. The free multi or single player challenges are research based. These can be easily incorporated into your classroom program to motivate and teach your students.

Enchanted Learning has a comprehensive collection of children’s educational websites and activities. Visit the site index for an overview of what the site has to offer, or choose from featured hot topics.

LEARNZ virtual field trips provide free, fully supported, interactive student experiences plus the largest collection of New Zealand, contemporary digital resources for education. These engaging, curriculum rich e-learning opportunities allow students to interact with inaccessible people and places throughout New Zealand and Antarctica.

Help children understand maths – an animated, interactive dictionary with simple to understand meanings, examples, and activities.

Use text organizers to assist mainstream and ESOL students with their writing. Includes an excellent range of writing genre and their features. Graphic organizers can be printed out or typed directly into for teacher modeling. The sample texts progress from simple to more complex writing.

Free ESOL resources for teachers including flash cards, worksheets, classroom games and song lyrics.

This is a fabulous teaching resource where everything is free to download. Find ideas for literacy, numeracy and topics along with signs, labels and display items for your classroom.

Following the huge success of SparkleBox, Stage 2 has been launched. Find even more high-quality, downloadable resources for slightly older children.

Make unlimited free math worksheets for class or homework use. This is simple to use – just choose the type of math problems and difficulty level for your students. Every time you create a worksheet you get unique randomly generated problems.