Other resources
Subject based resources
Primary schools
- Tutpup on-line maths and English contests
- Gcompris around 100 activities - electic mix of applications
- Childsplay more activities and educational games
- TuxPaint Beginners graphics program with sound effects and fun stuff
- Ottos_club Graduated puzzles and brain teasers related to UK national curriculum
Mathematics
- Sage combines 71 open source packages.
- Geogebra - Interactive geometry
- Maths - revision of algebra and functions
English
- Scribus Desktop publisher ideal for news paper and magazine page layouts
- Gutenburg texts - Texts of tens of thousands of books now out of copyright many classics.
- StorYBook - Creating books and stories - Supports managing creative writing
Science
- Sounds amazing
- Jmol 3d Molecular models, nanotechnology etc
- Molekel another molecule viewer
Information Technology
- Alice - Bringing Logo into the 21st Century
Languages
- Language translation dictionary to support vocabulary improvements
- ForLatin Latin dictionary application
Art and Design/Design and technology/Graphics/media
- Inkscape Very nice vector graphics illustration program. Easy enough for primary but professional results
- The Gimp Open Source response to Photoshop also photogimp makes the user interface more similar to Photoshop
- Synfig 2D graphics animation package
- Pencil Supports traditional 2D drawing animation
- BRL CAD 3D solid modeller
- KiCad Circuit board design
- Free PCB windows circuit board designer
- gEDA electronic design tools for Mac and Linux
- Avidemux video editor
- DVDx copies DVD formats and converts them to other formats
- VirtualDub another video editor
- A1 Free Sound Effects free sound clips
Picture libraries and graphics
- Open Clip Art Clip art that can be used freely to illustrate your work - consider making a contribution for your Gold INGOT
Geography
- High quality maps and associated information
- GRASS Professional geographical resource analysis support system originally developed by US military
- QuantumGis leaner application better for lower power computers
- Udig User-friendly GIS
- World Wind Nasa Satellite application similar to Google Earth
History
General history resources A lot of worksheets and other resources related to learning history
RE
The RE On-line site. A lot of free resources and help on teaching RE
Citizenship
Finding out about the world fun site with nice animated graphics.
Music
- Audacity audio editor
- Rosegarden Cubase/Cakewalk type program for Linux
- Muse Sequencer and score writing for Linux
- Dallas Symphony Orchestra various musical activities
- Mixxx Everything you need to DJ live
- TuxGuitar Guitar multi-track editor
- Frets on Fire Ever wanted to rock?