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Glow resources (Glow log-in required)

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The Big Bus

Engaging, interactive and multi-active learning activities designed for use in the classroom and at home.

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Gigajam

Learn the drums, keyboard, bass or guitar with Gigajam: a unique, interactive method of learning to play a musical instrument.

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LearnNewsdesk@LTS

This online news service (in English and Gaelic) provides a real-life context for curriculum topics.

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Sunflower for Science

An interactive resource covering biology, chemistry and physics. Each programme is either a simulation or a collection of interactive animations on a particular topic.

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Crocodilia for Crocodile Chemistry

This suite of learning resources allows you to model experiments and reactions safely and easily.

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Images for Schools

Images for Schools is a website with thousands of free images for teachers and pupils to download.

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Spark Island

Offers primary teachers a range of interactive toolkits which make teaching and learning English, maths and science easier and more fun.


National content (access from school or centre)

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Audio Network

Audio Network provides access to a huge archive of music and sound effects which can be used for teaching resources, drama or film productions.

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Oxford University Press (OUP) Online

This gives you access to Oxford Art Online, Oxford Music Online, Oxford Language Dictionaries Online and Oxford Reference Online.

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Keesing's World News Archive

This database provides access to news articles from all over the world, from 1931 to the present.

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Scran

Searchable learning resource with 360,000 images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media.


Other resources (open access)

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Learning resources for Scottish education

A selection of online learning resources, organised by education sector and curriculum area.

Resources to purchase

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Glow Showcase

The Glow Showcase is a catalogue of commercial software products available for schools and early years centres to purchase.

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Updated on: 17 November 2008 The LTS Online Service is funded by the Scottish Government.