November 1, 2011 | In: Acorn
The Acorn Centre will be sending out emails to students about upcoming events and clubs.
Check your academy email for the latest info and events.
If you are unable to access your email, please see the IT Technicians.
- Google Translate Google’s free online language translation service instantly translates text and web pages. This translator supports many languages.
- BBC Learning English Comprehensive materials for intermediate to advanced ESL learners from the BBC World Service.
- Linguascope.com The Ultimate Platform to Experience Language Learning!
- Headway Practise your English with interactive exercises, puzzles, and games.
- Connexions: Direct Offers advice on education, careers, housing, money, health and relationships for 13-19 year olds in the UK.
- Connexions: Jobs4U A searchable careers database provided by Connexions
- Connexions: Help You Choose Norfolk’s 14–19 prospectus website and Common Application Process. It’s provided by Norfolk County Council Children’s Services for young people and their parents and carers.
Student Resources
- Categories
- Enterprise (1)
- Art (3)
- Design Technology (1)
- Drama (2)
- History (1)
- ICT (5)
- Music (11)
- Physical Education (14)
- PSHE (2)
- sports (34)
Curriculum Blogs
- Academy Email Outlook Live : Access you Academy email address
- RealSmart Realsmart VLE
- Sims Learning Gateway Access the SIMS Learning Gateway
- Accelerated Reader Renaissance Learning – Accelerated Reader
Virtual Learning Tools
- Animoto.com Turn your photos and videos into pure amazing.
- Bubbl.us Brainstorm online with bubbl.us. Easily create colorful mindmaps to print or share with others. Almost no learning curve.
- Prezzi.com Create presentations easily with professional looking results.
- Wordle Wordle is a tool for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently.
Web Productivity Tools
- Periodic Table of Videos Tables charting the chemical elements have been around since the 19th century – but this modern version has a short video about each one.
- Free resources by teachers Free resources for teachers by teachers
- English teaching resources Online secondary resources, lesson plans & schemes of work for teaching english
- SEN Teacher Free teaching resources for special education.
- Norfolk Schools Norfolk County Council’s website for School Staff.
- TeacherNet The government standard for UK teachers and schools-related professions.
