What have you achieved this year? Here’s a selection of the updates and changes to my teaching websites over the past 12 months.

Watch free documentaries online at Documentary Tube
Visit this popular site to find and watch free documentaries online.
Steve Spangler’s Science Videos
Do you know about Steve Spangler? Watch his great Science videos in your classroom or try to recreate some of his fantastic tricks and experiments!

Top Five Teaching Discoveries (15/5/11)
Read about five fantastic teaching resources that I’ve discovered this week. Which will be your favourite?

Updates to Teaching Websites
I’ve had a busy few months with lots of updates to my Teaching Websites. Find out all about the new changes and additions here!
Mr. Thorne has his own site!
I’m mentioned Mr. Thorne and his phonics videos a number of times on Teaching News, as they have become extremely popular on Youtube. However, many schools do not have access to Youtube, so Mr. Thorne (with some help from Matt Lovegrove) has been busy over the past few weeks developing a separate website which schools [...]
neoK12 – Educational Science videos
neoK12 is a collection of educational videos, lessons and games for children. The site has a focus on Science concepts with clearly organised topics on the homepage. Just choose your topic and find relevant resources on the following page. www.neok12.com You can also browse for relevant pictures and make your own presentations using the online [...]

Popular Teaching Ideas and Resources (July '10)
Here are links to some of the most popular Teaching Ideas, News, Videos and Photos on my websites recently: World Cup Ideas and Resources – A large collection of lesson ideas, videos, display material and other resources, to support the use of the World Cup in the classroom. Creative Writing – A collection of starting [...]
Mr Thorne’s Phonics Videos
Mr. Thorne is a busy Year 1 teacher with his own Youtube channel. The channel has as huge collection of phonics videos which help children to learn how to read. www.youtube.com/user/breakthruchris At present, there are approximately 200 videos, which have been viewed over 300,000 times! The videos cover a wide range of literacy concepts, including: [...]

Popular Teaching Ideas and Resources (May '10)
Here are links to some of the most popular Teaching Ideas, News, Videos and Photos on my websites recently: Limericks – Learn about limericks! Contains lots of examples and suggested activities. Prime Numbers – A clear set of instructions to help you identify prime numbers. Number Square Patterns – A set of resource sheets and [...]






