We have selected some general language teaching related websites that you may find useful for your lessons, or for learning more about the education system in the UK.

These are only suggestions - the British Council cannot be held responsible for the content of external websites.

PRIMARY

Primary FLA Starter Pack - Activities and Resources for FLAs and mentor teachers working with primary children (DCSF and British Council)

BBC Schools Primary French - Basic activities for KS2

BBC Schools Primary Spanish - Basic activities for KS2

4learning - Online learning for the classroom

4extra - games and activities in French, German and Spanish

Nacell - Resources from the National Advisory Centre

Allo - Material for young language learners

GUT, ZUT and OYE- Activities for teachers and learners in French, German and Spanish

Cilt.org.uk - Early language learning

Primaryfrench.co.uk Activities and quizzes using weather, clothes, food & drink etc.

Literacy Center -US site with activities for learners of French, German and Spanish

SECONDARY

4learning - Online learning for the classroom

BBC Schools - Exam revision, games and quizzes

MFL Resources - Worksheets and resources for French, German, Spanish and Italian

ALL AGES

Languagesonline.org.uk - Language resources and games

BBC Languages - Language resources

Linguanet - Information and resources for language teachers

Clip Art - Pictures to download for flashcards and worksheets

Microsoft Clip Art and Media - Pictures to download for flashcards and worksheets

EDUCATION INFORMATION

CILT, England - Materials and info about teaching in England

Learning and teaching Scotland - Scottish education website

British Council UK Education pages - Info on the UK education system

The Education System - Education system of England, Wales,
Scotland and Northern Ireland (PDF) to print off and keep

Windows on the World - Database for schools to find partners
overseas

OTHER USEFUL TEACHING LINKS

Teaching Times - News and links for teachers

TeacherNet - General information for teachers

TeacherNet Behavioural Management - Ideas for dealing with difficult situations

Times Educational Supplement - UK education newspaper

Education Guardian News News on UK education sector