A 25 minute podcast of Brass Band music produced once a week for your entertainment and to keep you informed of events in the world of brass Band music. From Britain Ireland USA Canada Australia New Zealand Japan Belgium
Flash player version test page - CodeGeek.net
This page will show you the following: Whether you have Javascript enabled or disabled, If Javascript is enabled, whether Flash player is installed at all (tells you when it's not) & If installed, what version of Flash player you have.
Adobe - Test Adobe Shockwave and Flash Players
When you see the animation playing below the labeled box, then your installation was successful.
Free Online Lectures from PBS and NPR
"University of Utah researchers created new iPhone programs - known as applications or "apps" - to help scientists, students, doctors and patients study the human body, evaluate medical problems and analyze other three-dimensional images."
Mix and match the animals, control the weather and lighting conditions, or construct flowers, trees, and plants.
Georges Seurat invented the technique known as Pointilism, which uses tiny dots instead of broad strokes to put the paint on the canvas. The individual dots of red, yellow and blue are sucked in through your eyes and mixed up in your head to create a variety of shimmering shades.
National Gallery of Art NGAkids STILL LIFE interactive
Create interactive compositions that mirror the paintings of the old masters.
Keith Haring Interactive Coloring Book
create a picture using Haring's characters
Games and Facts from Galleries of Canadian Museum of Nature
These interactives originate in the galleries of the Canadian Museum of Nature. Even if you can't make it to the museum, you can enjoy a virtual experience!
Interactive on the Seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter
The trees are different in spring, summer, autumn and winter. Listen to a song about the four seasons.
3D tour of Lascaux - the Cave with prehistoric paintings on the wall.
Prehistoric Time Line: National Geographic
"Humans have walked the Earth for 190,000 years, a mere blip in Earth's 4.5-billion-year history. A lot has happened in that time. Earth formed and oxygen levels rose in the foundational years of the Precambrian. The productive Paleozoic era gave rise to hard-shelled organisms, vertebrates, amphibians, and reptiles. Dinosaurs ruled the Earth in the mighty Mesozoic. And 64 million years after dinosaurs went extinct, modern humans emerged in the Cenozoic era. The planet has seen an incredible series of changes—discover them for yourself."
This site is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. Be it for yourself, for the environment, or something entirely different, the only thing that matters is that it’s change for the better.
Accents and dialects: Archival Sound Recordings
The British Library's collection of oral history sound recordings illustrating accents and dialects.
The CBHF site is packed full of exciting games, brilliant activities and interesting information. It's all about you and what you can do to keep your heart in tip top condition."
Interactive science & engineering for 9-11 year olds
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
17 October is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty and has been observed every year since 1993.
Stand Up against World Poverty
Take Action to show their support for the fight against poverty and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)
On the occasion of World Food Week and World Food Day 2009, let us reflect on those numbers and the human suffering behind them
Staple food for some, luxury or modern dietary food for others - bread in itself means so much that it deserves a World Day in its honour.
Lovefoodhatewaste.com - Tips and recipes to reduce food waste - Love Food Hate Waste
game to learn about seeds and how companies make money out of genetic engineering
Your mission here is to locate the place given to you [e.g. Rome, Italy] and how many cups of water we donate on your behalf depends on how accurate your answer is.
Safe Drinking Water Is Essential
Interactive site which looks at the problem of sourcing and using safe drinking water
Journey with Sir David Attenborough as he shares his favourite moments from the last 30 years of wildlife film making. Dive into the BBC's archive, explore the wealth of video, sound, stories and breaking news, and let the greatest show on Earth unfold.
Roller 5.0 is a major new release of Roller that includes new features for media blogging, OpenID support, more plugin points and support for distributed search.
Mangahigh.com is game-based maths. UK curriculum
What happens when you give a class of 8 year old children an iPod touch each?
Learn 4 Life blog
If you have a story to tell, share it with us in 12words or less. Everyone can register and write but if you’re aged between 15 and 25 and live in Australia
collect the correct letters for the words.
Heywire - regional youth telling it like it is
Heywire is a space for young people to create and share their stories, ideas and opinions, through video, audio or photos.
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