Welcome to the 123HUB News for April 2019!
Teachers, why not let the 123HUB save you some of your precious time and help you to find the right quality resources that you need? We now have approaching 2300 great online resources to choose from – check out what is on offer on the 123HUB below:
Our featured theme for April 2019 is ‘News, Current Affairs and Fake News’!
The terrific featured theme for April is the interesting topic of News, Current Affairs and Fake News. We have 30 great themed websites on offer which cover:
- News websites for children, covering global and national issues.
- Current affairs, online sites and magazines, which will be of interest to children.
- What is fake news?
- What are the features of a newspaper?
- Newspaper report planning.
- How to use news and current affairs in the classroom.
The resources comprise of a mixture of: information, research, activities and video clips, as well as some detailed planning – each of which will effectively support this really important topic.
Easter
. As Easter falls in April, we also present over 20 Easter resources that may prove useful to teachers. The resources include: The Easter Story, Christian religious beliefs and lots of Easter art, craft and activities.
The featured theme is updated monthly during the school year. Watch out for our superb ‘Local History’ resources, coming in May 2019!
123HUB’s Archived Featured Themes
The 123HUB features new interesting themes each month. Every theme includes a vast number of links to really useful research, planning and teaching resources from around the world. These, collectively, should satisfy the requirements of any related creative curriculum, or classroom topic. Click on the links below to have a look at the brilliant themes that have already been featured and are now archived on the 123HUB to date:
- Pirates (20 Resources)
- Space & Earth and beyond (27 Resources)
- Transportation and Travel (51 resources)
- Extreme Earth and Weather (71 Resources)
- Communications and Conflict (68 Resources)
- Halloween (10 Resources)
- Invaders and Settlers (44 Resources)
- Bonfire Night and the Gunpowder Plot (16 Resources)
- Myths and Legends (45 Resources)
- Maths Number (75 Resources)
- Light and Sound (34 Resources)
- Rainforests (27 Resources)
- Environment (65 Resources)
- Deserts (30 Resources)
- Mountains (32 Resources)
- Castles and Buildings (54 Resources)
- ‘Food Glorious Food’ (59 Resources)
- Beneath the Sea & Oceans (26 Resources)
- Water & the Water Cycle (26 Resources)
- Ancient Egypt (51 Resources)
- Festivals & Celebrations (86 Resources)
- Online Safety (42 Resources)
- Computing (106 Resources)
- Communication Technology (40 Resources)
- Chocolate (23 Resources)
- The Victorians (45 Resources)
- Colour (43 Resources)
- The Romans (32 Resources)
- Minibeasts (57 Resources)
- Ancient Greece (48 Resources)
- Inventors and Inventions (50 Resources)
- Explorers and Exploration (70 Resources)
- Tudors and Stuarts (61 Resources)
- Harvest Festival (12 Resources)
- Famous People (141 Resources)
- The Aztecs, Mayans & Incas (36 Resources)
- Remembrance Day (12 Resources)
- Christmas (59 Resources)
- WW1 (41 Resources)
- WW2 (41 Resources)
- Winter Olympics (10 Resources)
- Poetry (45 Resources)
- Prehistoric Britain (50 Resources)
- Dinosaurs & Fossils (40 Resources)
- Toys and Games (32 Resources)
- Superheroes (30 Resources)
- Anglo Saxons and Anglo Saxon Britain (41 Resources)
- The Celts & Celtic Britain (32 Resources)
- Animals and their Habitats (60 Resources)
- Rivers and Coasts (44 Resources)
- The Great Fire of London (35 Resources)
- Health and Healthy Living (52 Resources)
- News, Current Affairs and Fake News (30 Resources)
- Easter (21 resources)
If there are any topics that we have not covered and you would like us add to our featured themes collection in the future, please let us know at: hub@123ict.co.uk
Other planned featured themes to look forward to in the coming months:
- Local History
- Art & Design
- Titanic & Sea Travel
- Food Chains & Habitats
- Animation
- Creative Writing
- Famous Artists
- Languages
- Music
If you haven’t checked out the fantastic 123HUB yet, here is why you really should:
The 123HUB is designed to assist teachers in finding quality on-line teaching resources via a simple 1 – 2 – 3 search. Our aim is to take the effort and guesswork out of finding the best online resources that are available for teachers. It is envisaged that the 123HUB will grow to include thousands of educational websites (currently there are approaching 2300 resources to be found on the site). Rest assured that, each of the sites that we include, will have been carefully reviewed and rated according to their relevance to the new Primary Curriculum. You can trust in the quality of the sites published as they have been evaluated by members of our team, who are also qualified teachers.
123HUB is FREE for teachers and by registering; you can create your own planner and save useful sites for further reference. Registered teachers can also recommend their favourite websites for inclusion.
Why not check out the 123HUB – at: www.123hub.co.uk – now, take advantage of our exciting new teaching resources for teachers and join the growing 123HUB community?

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