Year 3 Web Links

Click on the links in this post to take you to some great sites to support the curriculum.

 

General Sites

http://www.topicbox.net/

Lots of fab games/ activities/ links to other sites to keep children amused for hours!

Children like in particular the power lines addition  activity in maths/ problem solving

http://www.ictgames.com/

Literacy and Maths games for infants and juniors.  Check out DJ Cow which always goes down well!

 

Maths

http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/dictionary.html

Good very visual online maths dictionary

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/

Good selection of maths games/ activities

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm

Shape games

Data collection/ analysis

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/data/frequency_diagrams/play.shtml

http://www.topicbox.org.uk/Maths/Data%20handling/

http://nrich.maths.org/public/

Fabulous maths site – some very challenging activities

 

Literacy

Templates/ Genres

http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/eng/vtc-home/vtc-ks2-home/vtc-ks2-eng/vtc-ks2-eng-additional_materials/7-2-0-1_ks2_writing_templates

This might help with some homework activities or just for fun

 

Poetry

http://www.michaelrosen.co.uk/poems.html

The fabulous Michael Rosen and a selection of his poems

http://www.poetryarchive.org/childrensarchive/singlePoet.do?poetId=7513

Spike Milligan and his poetry, also links to other famous poets

http://www.benjaminzephaniah.com/content/kidz.php

Benjamin Zephaniah

 

Phonics & Spelling

http://www.letters-and-sounds.com/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/phonics/

http://www.saintambrosebarlow.wigan.sch.uk/Infant_spellings/infantspelling.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/spelling_grammar/index.shtml

 

Story planning

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/storymap/index.html

 

 

Authors

http://www.berliedoherty.com/

http://www.roalddahl.com/

http://www.michaelmorpurgo.com/

http://www.juliadonaldson.co.uk/

A sample of some of my favourites

 

Science

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/

Use this one to select the current topic you are studying

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/time/moon/shape.htm

http://www.topicbox.co.uk/Science/Materials%20-%20Properties/

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/animals/mammals-animals/cats/lion_african_hunting.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/friction.shtml

http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/parkworldplot/flash/concepts/friction.htm

http://www.racemath.info/forcesandpressure/ks2_friction_b.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/physical_processes/electrical_circuits/play.shtml

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/woodlice/identification.html

http://www.allaboutspace.com/science/dictionary/

http://www.naturedetectives.org.uk/download/booklet_play.htm

http://www.racemath.info/forcesandpressure/ks2_friction_b.htm

 

History

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/victorians.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/

http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/access/victorian/timeline_victorian.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/

http://www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/time/victorian/vschool.html

http://www.yourresources.co.uk/History-c-4.html

http://www.show.me.uk/topicpage/teachers/tAncient-Civilisations.html

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/mummies/activity/main.html

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/greece/myths.htm

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/religion/greekrelig.htm

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/greeks/religion/greekrelig.htm

http://www.mythweb.com/

http://storynory.com/category/greek-myths/

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/history/egyptians/contents.htm

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/

http://www.mylearning.org/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-young-sheffield-steel-worker/p-2791/

Geography

Weather

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/

http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/habitats/rainforest-map/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/apps/ifl/learningzone/clips/queryengine?ContentType=text%2Fhtml%3B+charset%3Dutf-8&SuppressCaching=1&page=1&pagesize=12&results=search&config=results_pre&attrib

Pollution

http://www.water-pollution.org.uk/

Global Dimension

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/citizenx/internat/global/animation.shtml