Ideal Resources provide cross-curriculum software designed to bridge the gap between computer and interactive whiteboard based software as it is suitable for both. The open-ended products are designed to be used flexibly to model concepts and solve problems using different strategies.
Maths Pack Series
Magic School
Primary Games Volumes 1-5
Teaching series
I-board series
Early Years Maths Pack
Literacy Pack
Make your maths lessons dynamic and bring protractors and maths tools to life with this range of practical math activities. Examples and results can be saved as evidence.
Collaborative activities, ranging from pie charts to pictograms, line graphs to the absorbing function machine. Includes 23 activities.
A highly visual collection of 24 games designed to engage the pupil in a range of math subjects. Explore problem solving in a group environment and save time and energy with numerous worksheet generators.
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Magic School, aimed at 3-4 year olds, combines open-ended activities and interactive adventures. The Kindergarten program is unique in that the 'adventures' are launched by exploring on-screen early years classroom environments. From the 'Starter Room' students can venture into a musical world in the 'Music Room' and have fun in the 'Sand and Water Room'. Students can easily include themselves in the action using digital photographs, or make cartoon friends which encourages creative and collaborative play. Magic School is best used with an interactive whiteboard.
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Primary Games takes learning and education to a whole new level. A collection of over 60 activities with supporting worksheets across four packages, these resources will stimulate and motivate your pupils to learn while enjoying themselves! All packages can be differentiated for use with varying age or ability.
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Make sure that your pupils can tell the time with this fun package. With both analogue and digital displays, teachers can access resources instantly, generate millions of worksheets in a click, games matched to ability and includes comprehensive help screen.
This module comprises whole class exercises, games and supporting worksheets on length, mass and capacity.
Dozens of creative ways to test and reward pupils whilst playing the tables games. Play multiplication bingo with the whole class to see who gets a full 'house' first, or help the climber reach the top of the Table Mountain.
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These unique resources successfully bridge the gap between interactive whiteboard and computer based software, allowing whole class consolidation of a classroom based introduction. Available on CD-Rom or annual online subscription
i-board Purple for reception/kindergarten is a collection of open ended teaching tools and cross-curricular topics which embeds ICT into the curriculum. The activities encourage exploration, decision making and collaborative working, whilst developing language skills in a fun way! Topics include: the Three Bears, Humpty Dumpty, farm maths, shapes and counting.
Over 35 focused learning tools suitable for year 1 pupils. i-board Red combine’s Australian curriculum focused open ended activities and teaching tools. All activities are superb on both interactive whiteboards and PCs and require little planning or preparation, leaving you more time for practical exercises. Topics include: shopping, shapes and space, location, and sentence construction.
A series of diverse cross-curricular resources suitable for year 2 pupils. These activities are designed for 'thinking children'. They encourage pupils to make their own decisions in the hands of a teacher who challenges through practical learning activities. Topics include: minibeast investigator, traditional storyboards, forces and electricity, and numberlines.
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A collection of resources designed specifically for K-2 years. This comprehensive set of resources covers key areas of counting, adding and subtracting, measures, shape and space, and problem solving. Each activity is presented in a clear, simple and easy to use format which is ideal for use with younger children.
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Over thirty activities, many with three levels of differentiation, designed for whole class
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