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A wonderful site for seeing information layered over a map. Includes temperature data, habitats, volcanoes location and natural resources. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/PSHE%2C+RE%2C+Citizenship%2C+Geography+%26+Environmental

Charles Minard's compelling infographic from the 1800's depicts Napolean's march and shows the number of men he had, the path they took, and the temperature on the return route in a powerful way. This is an example of infographics and how they can tell a story. If you're a history teacher you'll want to use this graphic and perhaps challenge your students to use an infographics tool to tell a story of a historical event.

Ever gaze out onto the ocean and wonder what's beneath the surface, what mysteries lurk below? In this podcast, we look at, listen to and touch the ocean to unpack some of its secrets. Find out how to take the ocean's temperature, detect underwater earthquakes, take photos of some of the smallest ocean creatures, and much more. We use your comments and answers to our puzzles in the podcast, so have a listen and be in touch!

A great science site with animations about heat and insulation. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Science