Artisancam – a partner of the regional grids, including LGfL has developed materials based on the work of Edward Bawden who designed posters using lino-cut in the 30s and 40s, his work featured on London Underground posters of the time that are now design classics.
http://www.artisancam.org.uk/flashapps/explorelinoprinting/explorelino.php
The Google UK Schools Site offers free resources for teachers to help use Google tools in the classroom.
Working with teachers, they have developed ideas for how Google Search, Maps, Earth, Images and News can be integrated into the curriculum to help bring subjects such as geography, history and citizenship to life.
The site offers:
With Christmas only a few weeks away now, lessons2go brings you a selection of festive activities for every age group. Some websites that provide further worthwhile activities are also included.
Login first then download the activities from
http://www.ictopus.org.uk/index.php?sec=1&sub=2&pg=2
Some of the lessons2go activities have been adapted from those first published under the Becta Direct2U scheme. These activities carry an acknowledgement to this effect. Activities without this acknowledgement have been developed especially for ictopus.
