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The Seeing Science TV-ROMs feature the best clips from 4Learning's archive of science programmes for primary schools. The clips are complemented by short reference articles. Special terms used within the articles are hyperlinked to a glossary. Pupils can enjoy reinforcing their learning using the 'Check it out' puzzle section of the disk. The images stored in the Photo Album can be printed out complete with a helpful writing frame. The Teachers' Resources area of the TV-ROM contains background information articles. All of this material can be printed off.
The main topics covered are:
Around you
MagnetismElectrical energy
History of electricity
Circuits
Description
Theme: Victorians
This Seeing History TV-ROM is designed to give children aged 7-11 an overview of the Victorian period from a variety of perspectives including political, economic, social, religious and cultural dimensions. Significant events and individuals are featured, alongside the lives of everyday people in all sections of society.
The main topics covered in Victorian Times are:
Victorian times
Country life
Town life
At school
At work
Inventors
Health
The Empire
Leisure
Description
This CD-ROM provides resources to support religious education for 9 to 14 year olds. The content of Worlds of Faith is divided into two sections:
World Religions offers an introduction to six of the world's religions:
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma)
Islam
Judaism
Sikhism (Sihki)
Questions of Faith raises topical, moral and ethical issues for students to consider in the light of religious beliefs.
We make every effort to ensure resources are appropriate for school use, however please watch prior to use to ensure suitability for your class.
Description
The Seeing Science TV-ROMs feature the best clips from 4Learning's archive of science programmes for primary schools. The clips are complimented by short reference articles. Special terms used within the articles are hyperlinked to a glossary. Pupils can enjoy reinforcing their learning using the 'Click it out' puzzle section of the disk. The images stored in the Photo Album can be printed out complete with a helpful writing frame. The Teachers' Resources area of the TV-ROM contains background information articles, as well as sets of themed worksheets. All of this material can be printed off.
The main topics covered are:
Our Earth
Inside the Earth
The Moon
Gravity
The Sun
Space
Description
This Seeing Geography TV-ROM provides resources for children aged 7-11 studying a less economically developed country. The countries features are Jamaica, India and Sri Lanka. Before exploring any of these developing countries, it would be useful to discover what ideas the children already have about them. Begin by brainstorming ideas about aspects such as: jobs, houses, school, transport, clothes, leisure, weather and landscape. They will probably be surprised to find that there are more similarities than differences between people's lives in other parts of the world and their own.
Description
This Seeing Geography TV-Rom is designed to give children aged 7-11 an overview of a range of key environmental topics. They are:
Water
Waste
In the city
Energy
Transport
Conservation
Using case studies from around the world, the emphasis is on positive individual and local actions than can contribute towards solving and managing worldwide environmental problems. Children are encouraged to make connections from the local level to the nations and the global and recognise that people, places and environments are interdependent.
Description
Rivers provides resources to support the geography curriculum for 7-11 year olds. The CD-ROM is divided into 6 topics, each with a number of subtopics.
Video
Video footage of up to 4 minutes in length features aerial footage of a range of river features. These features include natural as well as man-made phenomena.
Photo album
A collection of still images focuses on details of various river features.
Wordbank
An extensive glossary explaining the meanings of geographical terms and difficult vocabulary, as well as providing information about specific places.
Rivers is designed to be a flexible resource supporting a variety of teaching and learning styles and settings. It can be used for whole class lessons, by small groups and by individual students.
Description
Roman Times provides resources to support the history curriculum for 7-11 year olds. The CD-ROM is divided into 8 topics, each with a number of subtopics.
Video
Video footage of up to 4 minutes in length features dramatic re-enactment, aerial footage, Roman sites and artefacts.
Photo Album
A collection of still images focuses on details of various aspects of Roman Life.
Wordbank
An extensive glossary explaining the meanings of historical terms, difficult vocabulary, people and places.
What do I think?
A personal perspective on Roman life from Tadia, a young girl who can remember her Celtic ancestry yet is enjoying the relative comforts of the new Roman way of life. This feature provides additional interesting facts and opportunities for children to consider interpretations of history.
Description
Ancient Egypt provides resources to support the history curriculum for 7-11 year olds. The CD-ROM is divided into 6 tops, each with a number of subtopics.
Video
Video footage of up to 4 minutes in length features dramatic re-enactment, aerial footage, ancient Egyptian sites and artefacts.
Photo album
A collection of still images focuses on details of various aspects of ancient Egyptian life
Wordbank
An extensive glossary explaining the meanings of historical terms, difficult vocabulary, people and places.
What do I think?
A personal perspective on ancient Egyptian life in around 1250 BC from Nefret, a 12 year old girl from a peasant family. This feature provides additional interesting facts and opportunities for children to consider interpretations of history.
Description
Ancient Greece provides resources to support the history curriculum for 7-11 year olds. The CD-ROM is divided into 6 topics, each with a number of subtopics. Each subtopic is presented through a variety of approaches.
Video
Video footage of up to 4 minutes in length features dramatic re-enactment, aerial footage, ancient Greek sites and artefacts.
Photo album
A collection of still images focuses on details of various aspects of ancient Greek life.
Wordbank
An extensive glossary explaining the meanings of historical terms, difficult vocabulary, people and places.
What do I think?
A personal perspective on ancient Greek life from Ion, a young boy caught up in the siege of Athens in the 5th century BC. This feature provides additional interesting facts and opportunities for children to consider interpretations of history.
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Upcoming
We will always endeavour to include requests received after this date on our delivery routes, time and weight permitting, but please be aware this may not be possible. If we are unable to deliver, and the resources are available, you would be welcome to call and collect them from us instead.
17 August 2026: |
Deadline date for Autumn Terms 2026 delivery |
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