www.bbc.co.uk/schools/

1. 4-11 YEARS
2. 11-16 YEARS
3. TEACHERS
4. PARENTS

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1. 4-11 Years

CBBC ME AND MY MOVIE
CBBC me and my movie is a unique film-making initiative inspiring and enabling children to make movies and tell their own stories. The website provides fun, interactive film-making tutorials and a safe space where children can upload, share and rate each other's films including the winning films of the first me and my movie award, in association with BAFTA.

The free me and my movie film-maker’s pack for children is also available to download from the site in the How To section.

Coming soon - a free Teacher's downloadable pack plus details of me and my movie activity in 2008.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/meandmymovie

For more details on information for 4 to 11 year olds visit our
website: www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/

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2. 11-16 Years

BLAST: GET WRITING
Enter our 100 word script writing competition and win a place on an exclusive masterclass with the National Youth Theatre.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/writing/showcase/competition/

THE BLAST MOBSTERS ARE BACK!
Watch these animated masterclasses packed full of tips on how to get creative with your mobile. Learn how to edit images, compose ringtones, create art and lots more with your mobile. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/downloads/mobsters/

BLAST LAUNCHES NEW FASHION LABEL
Apply to run the new Blast fashion label and work under the guidance of fashion experts. We’re looking for talented candidates who live and breathe fashion to help us launch the new label. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/joinblast/fashionwex/

BLAST: SHOWCASE YOUR TALENTS
Film a blockbuster on your mobile, make a grimy beat, write a chilling thriller, paint a masterpiece, or dance the two-step and upload to Blast. Rate and comment on work or get feedback on your own skills. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blast/joinblast/upload.shtml

For more details on information for 11 to 16 year olds visit our
website: www.bbc.co.uk/schools/11_16/

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3. TEACHERS

DO ONE THING FOR NATURE WITH BREATHING PLACES SCHOOLS
Now primary and middle schools can get involved with Breathing Places by doing one simple, easy thing for nature each term. Teachers who sign up will receive an activity folder containing simple instructions, a colourful seed packet, curriculum links and hints and tips to make their school more nature-friendly. The activities are easy, fun and accessible to all - the first one is seed-planting - and can be part of a lesson, a lunchtime club or even part of a special week. For more information and to sign up, go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/breathingplaces/

DRAGONS’ DEN
Would you be interested in the BBC developing a FREE Dragons’ Den teaching resource? If the answer is yes, we would love to hear from you! Complete our short questionnaire at ttp://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/dragonsden/index.shtml

and let us know how we can make this free resource relevant to you. BBC SCHOOLS FESTIVALS & EVENTS: CHINESE NEW YEAR
Download worksheets and activities for lessons about the Chinese New Year. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/events/chinesenewyear/

For relevant sites, lesson plans, worksheets and other resources visit:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/teachers/

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4. PARENTS BBC SCHOOLS PROGRAMME GUIDE
Search the BBC's Primary Schools TV and Radio output for related subjects with detailed programme description and schedule times. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/guide/

For more advice on school-related issues for parents, visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/parents/

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