Shared Resources

Primary - Health and wellbeing


  • Community Food and Health (Scotland)
    Community Food and Health (Scotland)
    Community Food and Health (Scotland) aims to enhance the impact and influence of local activity on the national effort to promote social inclusion and tackle health inequalities through improved food access. The website has information and advice as well as a discussion forum, a searchable database of community food initiatives and featured case studies of community food initiatives. Community Food and Health (Scotland) is the new name of the Scottish Community Diet Project.

  • Del.icio.us: Physical Education
    Del.icio.us: Physical Education
    A link to a comprehensive list of bookmarks (links) for useful Physical Education websites.

  • Early Years Illustrations and photos
    Early Years Illustrations and photos
    A collection of downloadable images for use in education. Topics include: minibeasts; children; nursery signs; transport; birthdays; seasons; numbers; animals; people who help us.

  • Food - a fact of life
    Food - a fact of life
    Food – a fact of life is for primary teachers and children and provides up-to-date, accurate and consistent information about healthier eating. The website is a valuable resource for use with interactive whiteboards in the classroom, as well as by small groups or individual children.

  • Food Fitness
    Food Fitness
    Friendly and easy-to-use website featuring the Activater and Dolittle families provides lots of good advice for a healthy lifestyle and tips on how to improve diet and fitness.

  • Health Promoting Schools - Children
    Health Promoting Schools - Children
    The interactive Children section of the Health Promoting Schools website has games and fact files for primary pupils to help them make their school more healthy. Explore the different rooms of the school and discover the hotspots to find out more and play the games.

  • Healthy Kids
    Healthy Kids
    Healthy Kids is an interactive website produced by Learning and Teaching Scotland which complements the Healthy Kids CD-ROM. It covers topics in health education for pupils in the middle stages of primary. The website contains downloadable worksheets, clip art and games.

  • Physical education
    Physical education
    Collection of online resources for use in Physical Education and interrelated areas such as physical activity and health, ICT in PE, sports organisations, early years physical activity and further achievement resources. Includes Teachers TV video clips, the Active Schools resource pack and Futurelab Fizzees.

  • Screen Online
    Screen Online
    A British Film Insitute website offering a history of British cinema and television from 1895 to the present. With lesson ideas, starters, plenaries, downloadable resources and teaching tips - aims to support a range of different subject teachers in using films and extracts in class.

  • Step by step
    Step by step
    To help young people achieve the four capacities of Curriculum for Excellence they must have opportunities to solve problems in context. These numeracy resources can be used by primary teachers or teachers of maths or PE. Each lesson involves some physical activity.

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Primary resources

Resources on the 5-14 Curriculum website including illustrations, websites, lesson plans, project outlines and pupil worksheets.

Early Years resources

Illustrations, websites and publications to support early years learning.

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