Robert Douglas Memorial School

 

 

  Further Links
    Perth & Kinross Council Website
    Curriculum for Excellence
    Learning & Teaching Scotland
     

Websites requested by teachers at RDM

www.northwood.org.uk

Online phonics

www.educationcity.com

Requires RDM password

   

We hope you will find this page useful. If you have useful sites of which we should be aware, please let us know. Likewise if any of these links go nowhere, please let us know.

Art Galleries & Museums Middle Ages
Autism Minibeasts, beasts and creatures
Child friendly search engines National interest sites
Computer-aided design Religious & Moral Education
Christmas Safety & health (including drugs education etc)
Drama Schools with websites
Electricity Scottish sites
General education sites Teacher sites
Languages Weather & space
Maths World War 2
Media  

Schools

Parents might be interested in the Scottish Executive's site for parents called PARENTZONE. From that site you can look up any school in Scotland and see its details.

We take Child Protection issues seriously. The local website to give information and advice is: www.pkc.gov.uk/childprotection

Languages

L&TS Modern Language site Bonjour Infojunior
BBC languages QUIA French Cartable
Zip Zap France Momes.net J'ecris
  Bonjour (French links page)  

National interest sites

UK Parliament for children Royal Family web page AA travel planner
Young People's Trust for the Environment Olympics David Martin MEP
UNICEF    

General education sites

Kids Space PBS Kids page Lair Gauche
Funbrain Centre History Channel Maps for the classroom
Robert Munsch (stories & poems) A history site Flags of all sorts
Book name plates GridClub Healthy Kids
Eco schools

"Rich Task"

Australian education resources

 

Drama sites

KMR Scripts Creative Drama Theatre Lesson Plan Exchange
Dramateachers    

Minibeasts, beasts and creatures

Insects & Spider (Florida) World Wildlife Fund Spiders
Spiders of Australia Spiders of NW Europe LTS minibeasts

Middle Ages

Dark Isle Seige weapons Armour, weapons & seige tactics
Seurat, Paris    

Religious & Moral Education

Thai school site (useful for RME) Scripture Union A Perth church site
Chanukah on the net Religious Education Exchange Service Strathclyde Uni. (Jordanhill) RE links
Torah Tots UNICEF children's rights rejesus.org
britkid (Religion and anti-racism site) Show racism the red card UN site
Anti-bullying    

Child friendly search engines

KidsClick ajkids yahooligans
safekids kidsmart  

Weather & space

Met Office International Weather page Spaceflight
NASA Dogpile weather Weather satellite pictures
NASA Kids page Heavens Above Weather pages

Science

Electricity Kids site ISE Science site  

Maths

Maths Activities Maths page Currency converter

Media

BBC news (Scotland) Herald newspaper Blue Peter
BBC News (UK) Times Educational Supplement Channel 4 schools
Scotsman (some good pupil pages)    

Scottish sites

Perth & Kinross Council Scottish Tartans Scottish Maps
Rabbie Burns Scone Palace Scots words
City of Perth National Trust for Scotland Visit Scotland
Historic Scotland Glasgow City Edinburgh City
Robert the Bruce Stormontfield  

World War 2

www.pbs.org www.cameronians www.fas.org
www.pnc.com.au warbirdsresourcegroup Imperial War Museum
www.tou.com Anne Frank  

Computer-aided design

Wales traffic NASA Encarta
Airbus NEC Boeing
QXT Apple  

Art Galleries & Museums etc

National Museums of Scotland National Gallery of Scotland Vistoria & Albert Museum
Royal Academy The Tate National Portrait Gallery (London)
Design Museum The Barbican Imperial War Museum
The Wallace Collection SCRAN (Free to schools with password) Courtauld Institute of Art
Modern Art Inc British Museum Kids Art Gallery (Australia)
Goodwood Sculpture Scottish Gallery Crayola for ideas

Safe & healthy

(including drugs education etc)

Australian school drugs site Leicester school drugs site d2bd
Scotland Against Drugs Healthy Kids Health Promoting School site
RNLI RNLI Beach Game  

Levers, pulley & gears

Scihome Machines  

European Union

Scansea Amsterdam.nl Eu15ue.europa
Europa Math.technion Francitourism
Euronet Netdays.org Europapark
Barcode www.95583.com/ Lochnet
Efteling Annefrank Fantasialand
Visit-bruges Zeebruggeport.be/ Brugge.be/
Cec.org.uk Denhaag.org Zinezone
Austria-tourism.at/ www.dt.dk/ Trabel.com
Virtual.finland Franceguide.com Deutschland-tourismus
Luxemburg.co.uk Greace-info.net Goholland.co.uk
Portugal.org Leisureplanet.com Andalucia.com
Visit-sweden Zineone.com  

Teacher sites

Scottish Virtual Teachers Centre Northern College Learning Curve – National Archives
  AT&T Virtual Classroom  
Web66 - International School list National Grid for Learning Teachers’ Reviews of software
BBC Teacher notes   Schools Enterprise
EIS (National) EIS (Perth & Kinross) Science Seekers
Teaching ideas Jordanhill College of Education Northern College of Education
The Commonwealth for the young Teaching tips & free materials Youthmusic
Eco-schools site Learning through landscapes Staff resources 1
Staff resources 2 Staff resources 3 Staff resources 4
Staff resources 5 Staff resources 6 Staff resources 7
Staff resources 8 Staff resources 9 Staff resources 10
Staff resources 11 UN site http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/

Autism

(Inclusion in this list does not constitute an endorsement of views expressed on the sites.)

www.autism-in-scotland.org.uk (Scottish Society for Autism) www.nas.org.uk (National Autistic Society)
www.teacch.com Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication and handicapped CHildren (Excellent introduction to autism and approaches.) www.hanen.org/Hanen2002 (Canadian charitable organization, helps young children with or at risk for language delays communicate to the best of their abilities.)
www.tonyattwood.com (a guide for parents, professionals, people with Asperger's Syndrome, and their partners.) www.bbc.co.uk/health/conditions/autism.shtml (BBC’s autism page)
www.do2learn.com (General information about autism and the use of symbols) www.pecs.org.uk (Information on Picture Exchange Communication System)
www.peach.org.uk (Parents for Early Intervention in Autism)  

Christmas sites

There used to be more sites - but the links have broken.
Christmas Christmas Christmas around the world
Paperless Christmas    
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