The aim of the lesson is to introduce students to a variety of different materials. Students will examine a number of common hardwoods, softwoods, manufactured boards, plastics, metals and compliant materials such as card. Students studying a resistant materials course will be expected to have a knowledge of woods, manufactured boards, metals and plastics whereas students choosing a product design course will study compliant materials such as card and paper in combination with one or two other resistant materials such as metal, woods or plastics.

This activity provides opportunities for exploring graphical notation. Although written recording of music is not a current requirement of the primary curriculum, recent school inspections in Wales have referred to the need for schools to explore the process.

Information and activities based upon Renaissance Surgeon Ambroise Pare.

The contrasting effects of hurricanes in the Caribbean are investigated using a variety of resources including numerical data, photos, aerial images, newspaper articles, interactive ICT, animations and posters. Activities include: describing impacts; evaluating strategies; contrasting effects on New Orleans, USA, MEDC and Guatemala, LEDC.

Is our behaviour natural or taught to us?

Key Ideas 1 & 3 (Dylan Thomas School - Swansea) for Unit 1 : People and where they live.

Worksheets/practice paper, up to level 6.

An animation shows the spelling of words with long i, o and u vowel sounds. Pupils see 3 different graphemic representations (spellings) of these vowel sounds. Pupils are asked to make words using the Wordmaker machine. If the answer is correct the word is spoken and a picture appears. Suitable for older pupils with SEN.

This application allows pupils to practice basic number operations through a series of easy to use mental maths operations. There are exercises on three levels; beginner, intermediate and expert, covering the four basic number operations together with exercises on multiplication and division by powers of 10. Each test asks ten questions on the selected topic and the pupil is provided with instant feedback as each answer is submitted. The pupil’s mark is recorded in the database to allow progress to be monitored. A traffic light form allows easy monitoring of pupil’s progress.

A set of matching activities in the form of an interactive game of Snap. Pupils are required to match: lower case letters, upper case letters, lower and upper case letters, high frequency words. This resource can also be accessed by switch users via a switch interface which emulates the enter key. Suitable for older pupils with SEN

Using Smetana's piece Vltava - this guides you through making a tone poem about the Usk

Sing or play Sosban Fach.

Is our behaviour natural or taught to us? Interactive presentation and activity.

Find facts about the Earth, the moon and the solar system.

A series of interactive activities that develop number through Science. The activities have been classified as shown below: •Interdependence of organisms •The sustainable Earth •How things work •Assortment

Sociological theme: Teenage Pregnancy Key skills: Application of number Communication ICT Sociological skill: Interpreting data Conducting research

A lesson to introduce and / or reinforce the topic of toys (in Welsh). Cpuld be used to aid history topics- toys from the past/present.

Look at ships through the ages and how different periods travelled.

Use the timeline to discuss the main discoveries of man and how they have affected everyday life.

A lesson showing the characteristics of meanders and floodplains and explaining how they are formed.