Gilmerton Primary School..........................................."Learning for Life"

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pbskids.org/ A collection of Music, Games and Colouring for younger children. Based on the US Schools Public Broadcasting TV programmes, some are very familiar!
3D Interactive Human Body Explore this 3D human body and see what you can find out.
Activity Links Links to many activities.
Africa - BBC Newsround Lots of links and information from the BBC Newround team.
Africa Challenge

A challenging quiz from PBS.

Suitable for upper primary, teachers and parents!
Africa Files Lots of files about Africa.
Africa Links - PBS Links, informations and challenges for the US PBS.
Africa Photos Lots of great photos of Africa.
African Animals Quiz A quiz about African animals.
African Business Quiz A quiz about African business.
African Endangered Animals Game A game with informationa about Endangered animals.
African People Quiz A quiz about African people.
Alien hangman Can you guess the word before the alien is made!
All About Africa

Lots of links and activities about Africa!

Some links do not seem to work.
Ancient Egypt Webquest Do you accept the mission to complete this webquest on ancient egypt?
Animation & Movies I deas and information about animation and movies.
Animation - Scrapblog Oskar Stringer again! This is a video blog of some work he has done with children.
Animation - South Street Studios Great animaion movies and ideas from Oscar Sringer.
Answers.com Another child friendly search engine
Ask.com One of the more child friendly search engines
Aspects of Ancient Egypt Lots of wonderful information about Ancient Egypt.
BBC Citizenshiip Can you help the Inverclarion community with some important decisions
BBC Landmarks Let Gogs help you find out about the Scottish countryside and cities. Print out certificates too!
Bellbridge Primary School Visit the school that we are link to for the Commonwealth Games Project.
Blobz Electric Circuits The blobz guide to electric circuits. Learn about electric circuits, build circuits online and test them. Even print off a certificate!
British Museum ~ Ancient Egypt site The Ancient Egypt section of the British Museum. View their artifacts.
Build your own super bug Can you make your own superbug?
Castles - Build Your Own (Sandcastle!) Build your own sandcastle!
Castles - Dress a knight

Dress a knight and label the items.

(Best viewed in High Quality)
Castles On The web Everything you ever wanted to know about castles!
Cbeebies minbeasts Find out songs and info minibeasts
Childcare site Scottish Executive Childcare website.
Christmas fun Lots of Christmas games to play.
Climate Change You are challenged to lead the country, look after your people AND reduce energy use! Can you be the new Gordon Brown?
Coat of Arms Try and make your own coat of arms.
Crick web Lots of great games for all ages
Dance Mat Typing Can you type the letters correctly.
Deserts - Paint & Make Create your own desert picture - online.
EAL Resources 1 Primary languages - lots of great resources in lots of different languages.
EAL Resources 2 Bilingual stories from a variety of cultures.
EAL Resources 3 Stories from around the world.
EAL Resources 4 Songs and nursery rhymes from around the world
EAL Resources 5 Beginners in English as an Additional Language.
EAL Resources 5 NAACE Primary  - Classroom Activities
EAL Resources 6 Ethnic Minority Achievement for Success
EAL Resources 7 ESL/ EFL Games
EAL Resources 8 Resources to help with EAL writing.
Easter Games A fun site with lots of Easter games
Eco Top Trumps Trying playing top trumps and learn how to be friendlier to the planet, username = gilmerton, password = primary.
EdAlive Software Wonderful Maths & Language software what the school uses. Parents/children can get special offers as we are in their Community Software Project.
Education city A great site with english, maths and science games
Egyptians - National Museum of Scotland Have an Egyptian adventure!
Electical Safety game
Environmental Protection Agency An American website about the envionment.
Explore the Pyramids Explore the pyramids viewing movies and images. A brilliant website!
Extreme Weather for kids Find out some interesting facts about different kinds of weather, why do hurricanes have names?
Finding information on the internet If you don't know how to find good websites, this tutorial tells you how.
FlashEarth View satellite images of the Earth. You can even get Street names!
Folk Tales from around the World A collection of folk tales from around the world.
Fraction Games Some fraction games to help with your maths.
Fraction Monkeys Let the Fraction Monkeys help you with...Fractions!
Fraction Pizza Which fraction of the pizza do you want? Game to help in maths.
Fractions See how good you are at using fractions
Free Cycle A site where you can trade and swap items. Help prevent things from ending up in landfill sites.
Free Stuff junction Lots of freebies for teachers. Check the menu bar for other freebies as well!
Ghosts in the Castle Explore your own castle with Marcus the Mouse.
Gilmerton Animation See some of our students anmiated movies!
Gilmerton Animation! See some of our own animation movies!
Google Google allows you to search for information & images on a multitude of subjects
Google Sky
Grasslands - Paint & Make Create your own grassland pictures online.
Greenhouse effect A fun website about the greenhouse effect
Grid Club The World's greatest adventure for kids!
Hidden Picture Sums Can you answer all the questions correctly and find out what the picture is?
Human Body Can you help the man put the organs back in his body.
India Info. Comprehensive list of India resource sites.
India Info. 1 Information about India
India Info. 2 India site from Snaith Primary. Great, but can take wee while to load!
India Info. 3 India information. Use the Links down the left hand side.
India Info. 4 More India info. Well laid out.
India Info. 5 Even more India info!
Information literacy How good is your information? This website tells you how you can find out if your information is good or not.
Instant Display Free posters and signs for your classroom.
Interactive Whiteboard things Some activities to use on the interactive whiteboard
Islam information A website with lots of information about Islam
Islam Webquest A webquest to follow as part of the P6 theme.
Jacobites maze Can you answer all the questions to escape from the maze
Jacobites webquest Try to find out as much information as you can about the Jacobites
Japan Info 1 Information about Japan.
Japan Info 2 Information about Japanese transport.
Japan Info 3 Information about Japanese castles.
Japan Info 4 Information about Japan.
Japan Webquest Find out about Japan using internet web sites.
kahootz 1
Kahootz Animations Find out more about Kahootz animations.
Kid Port A variety of activities including letter recognition, matching, letter blends, Dot-to-Dot, number sequencing, shapes and others.
Kid Port A variety of activities including letter recognition, matching, letter blends, Dot-to-Dot, number sequencing, shapes and others.
Kids Castle Take a tour of the castle and find out about the different parts.
Kids web Japan Find out as much as you can on this great website about Japan.
Leaflets for your campaign Find out how leaflets help with your political campaign.
Learning Grids (Clicker, Cloze Pro, etc.) Lots of grid to download and use. Clicker, Cloze pro., and more
Liberton High School Find out information about Liberton High School.
Life in the Middle Ages Lots of links to Castle items.
List of Ancient Egypt Web Sites A list, from the Highlands, of Ancient Egypt web sites.
Little Animals Activity Centre BBC site offering number, puzzle, story, dance, word and making activities.
Little Animals Activity Centre BBC site offering number, puzzle, story, dance, word and making activities.
Magnets Find out more about magnets
maths Blog A useful site for parents of children aged 5 to 11....and for teachers too.
Maths Starter Play these maths games and try to improve each day
Medievil Scotland When you are in Primary 7, you will learn about the Wars of Independence, click here to find out more.
minibeast quiz Can you find the answers to the questions about minibeasts?
Minibeasts 3 Find out about different minibeasts
Minibeasts1 Links to lots of Minibeast resources.
Minibeasts2 Create your own Minibeast!
More minibeasts Lots of information about minibeasts
Mummies of Ancient Egypt A great site to find out more about Mummies.
My Wonderful World - Africa

Use Google Earth to find out more about Africa.

You need to download a 'layer'.
Online Games Online games from Kent authority.
Our Kahootz Animations! Check out our Kahootz animations.
Ox ford Reading Tree Games Games freaturing Kipper, Floppy, Biff, Chip and all the other ORT charcters.
Oxford Reading Tree Games freaturing Kipper, Floppy, Biff, Chip and all the other ORT charcters.
Parent Zone A great site for parents.
PBS Kids A collection of Music, Games and Colouring for younger children. Based on the US Schools Public Broadcasting TV programmes, some are very familiar!
Play Kids Games Alphabet, maths, geography, puzzles, memory & vocabluary games.
Play Kids Games Alphabet, maths, geograhy, puzzles, memory & vocabluary games.
Postage

Choose a stamp for a parcel by measuring it's weight

and length
Primary Games A Maths site with lots of games and resources.
Similar to our Interactive Resources games!
Primary Resources Lots of great classroom resources, some can be cutomised.
Pryamid Movies Another PBS site. This shows virtual movies of the insides of pyramids, statues and temples. Brilliant!
Road Safety Look around this site a find out how to cross a road safely
Robert Burns Find out more information about Robert Burns from Robert Burns.
Rounding cards Try and round the numbers up or down to the nearest 10.
Rounding numbers Try rounding the numbers to the nearest 10.
Schools Global Footprint Can you work out what the schools global foot print is? Do we need to change anything?
Scotland Aerial Phots Wonderful photos of Scotland taken from an aeroplane
Scotland Photos Great photos of Scotlands different areas and features.
Scottish Castles Lots of pictures of Scottish Castles.
Scottish History Lots of websites that tell you all about Scotlands history.
Scottish music Listen to the different kinds of music, that you can find in Scotland
Scottish Wars of Independence A great website from the BBC about the Scottish Wars of Independence
SCRAN A fantastic site to get pictures and information about Scotland.
SCRAN The best site for pictures and information about Scotland. It's geography and history.
SCRAN (Scottish History & Geography) A fantastic site to get pictures and information about Scotland.
(You can purchase a membership to gain full access)
Sites For Teachers Thousands of useful websites for teachers to use.
slide puzzles See how quickly you can solve this slide puzzle problem
South Street Studio Animation A great site to check out ideas for clay animation projects. Come on try some out!
Space - Mission Badges 1 Pictures of Space Mission badges.
Space - NASA Missions List of all NASA space missions, with badge pictures.
Space - Webquest Research a planet on your own space mission.
Sparkle Box Printable primary resources. Great for signs and class posters.
Starship maths Lots of different games to help improve your maths and language skills
Start a campaign Here is a great website that tells you everything you need to know about starting a campaign.
stop animation advice Look at this to find out how to make a good animation.
Super Clubs The updated email & website section of Gridclub. Children are mediated at all times in this safe online environment.
Superhero - Build Your own! Create your own Superhero!
Techlearning Weblinks Lots of useful weblinks for teaching, research and information.
The BBC website The BBC offer many exciting resources for teachers
The CIA World Factbook If you want to find out about a country, anywhere in the world, this website can give you the information you need
The Edinburgh Grid for Learning Find out all you need to know about education in Edinburgh
The Gang

Lets go on all different kinds of math adventures

with the gang
The Human Body A 3D interactive site about the human body
The Secret Pyramid

Can you complete the sums to help girl escape from the

secret pyramid.
The Water Cycle game Try to find out as many facts about water and the water cycle in this great game.
Tim Tim Clip Art A free selcetion of clip art and cartoons.
Top Marks A useful resource site for teachers.
TopMarks Interactive whiteboard resources. Can be used without the whiteboard also.
Transport Timeline 1 Canals, Railways & Aviation. 1800s to Present day.
Transport Timeline 2 Land, Water & Air milestones.
Transport Timeline 3 History of Transportation.
Tutpup A great website, where you can play against other people with, maths and language games
Vertebrate groups Which group do the vertebrates belong to?
Vertebrates Web Quest A web quest that will help you find out about the different kinds of vertebrates.
Virtual Orchestra Find out about instrument in an orchestra.....and listen to them!
Water cycle Can you match the labels with the right part of the picture.
Weather forecasting Find out about the weather
Weather underground Find out about world wide weather
Web Books Salaria Web Books. Romans, Explorers, Mummies, Whaling and other themes.
web weather facts What facts can you find out about the weather?
Wiki Maps View satellite images of the World, read descriptions...and add your own!
World War II Links Lots of great WWII web links.
Write your own Hieroglyphs Wite your name or a message using hieroglyphics!
WWII - Scotland Scotland during WWII. An interactive website.
WWII - The Home Front Great info. from the National Archives.
WWII ~ Photos from the Home Front Wonderful images from WWII Home Front.
Yahooligans Yahoo for kids! A great site for kids to start their research.
You Wouldn't Want To Be A Mummy! A fun site all about Egyptian mummies. Based on the 'Disgusting' books.
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