Another topic that is covered in the 7th grade standards that provides other resource for myself and students.
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An interesting interactive resource from the BBC about the importance of using interesting vocabulary and adding 'bling' to writing.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English
A great interactive multiplication and division resource from the BBC. Answer the questions to complete the robot themed missions.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths
A great futuristic adventure game from the BBC where players must use their skills at adding and subtracting to save the world.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths
A superb series of radio programmes from the BBC and the British Museum about the history of humans told through 100 artefacts. The website has all the shows archived and lots more resources to help you retell the human story in your class.
http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/History
As building work gets underway for a new school, Gareth Nutt, head of property and regeneration at Neath Port Talbot council, describes its unusual circular design. The classrooms in this new school will be circular so all pupils feel included. The building environment is controlled with windows which automatically open when rooms get too hot. This clip was first published on BBC News Online on 15 January 2009. Please note this clip is only available in Flash.
"The BBC Flew a Drone Over Auschwitz - And the Result Is Haunting" - so many ways this could be used to evoke create responses from students - poetry, reflections, compare/contrast, etc.