Resources by Teachers TV

DIY Whiteboard: Magnetism

In this Teachers TV video, science teacher Roberto Perini works with film director Steve Lowe to produce original whiteboard material for a lesson about magnetism.

Steve, who is also a designer of television commercials and music videos, uses desktop-based computer technology to create a fast and flexible...

Down on the Farm

Produced by Teachers TV, this video helps to illustrate how animals live, where food comes from and the workings of a farm as children are followed during a residential visit to a farm.

Children and teachers from Kelvin Grove Primary School in South London spend a gruelling week at Nethercott Farm in...

Drama 4 Learning - KS1

This Teachers TV programme shows how one teacher incorporates drama into a mathematics lesson on number at reception and Key Stage One.

Terri English at Great Hockham School in Norfolk uses the technique of "Teacher In Role" playing the part of a café owner to make her lesson more engaging for the...

Dry Ice - Exploding Bottles

From the Teachers TV series Demonstrating Chemistry, this video features Professor Hal Sosabowski from the University of Brighton. He reveals the explosive power of subliming dry ice to demonstrate that gases take up much more space than solids. As the dry ice sublimes, its volume increases dramatically, creating...

Dry Ice - Magnesium Sandwich

From the Teachers TV series Demonstrating Chemistry, this video features Professor Hal Sosabowski from the University of Brighton. Using two blocks of frozen carbon dioxide, he demonstrates how magnesium is so reactive that it can cause carbon dioxide to act as an oxidant, promoting a fire rather than putting it...

E-assessment: Where Next?

This Teachers TV video Professor Richard Kimbell explains how e-portfolios could be used to assess students' design and technology work.

This video looks at using mobile phones to test Key Stages Two, Three and Four students at the time of their choosing, abandoning the idea of ascribing numerical marks to...

Early Years Engineering: How do they do it in Germany?

This Teachers TV video shows how Germany aims to address a shortage of engineers by inspiring students from an early age. Engineering companies are producing teaching resources and training kindergarten teachers to help encourage skills and an interest in science and technology from Early Years upwards.

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Earth in Space 1

From Teachers TV, this video illustrates how combined Years Five and Six class teacher Adrienne Bullen tackles the challenging and exciting topic of the Earth in Space. Adrienne is keen to make science fun and inspiring and uses a carousel of activities for the children. By recording how shadows change on the...

Earth in Space 2

This video, from Teachers TV, shows a combined Years Five and Six class at Ponsbourne St Mary's Primary School, in Hertfordshire, continue their learning about the Earth in Space. Teacher Adrienne Bullen takes the children to the Science Learning Centre, at the University of Hertfordshire, where the children are...

Eating to Win

This Teachers TV programme illustrates the effect of different foods on the body and how the amount of food we need to stay healthy can vary considerably depending on lifestyle. Gastronuts presenter Stefan Gates meets triathlete Matt Sharp to find out about the relationship between diet and fitness. A triathlon...