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Our ‘Duckumentary roles’ resource sheets give fictional accounts of the 'Plucky ducks' story from the points of view of some of the key players. 

Help tell the tale of the plucky ducks with this slideshow.

Find out why the River Thames is bendy and the River Glyme shaped like a dog.

Place names can reveal secrets about a place and help spark children’s imaginations too. Could these be a clue to a new ‘legend’?

Our podcast for the Snow topic sees the wife of Captain Scott being interviewed and gives a taste of what it would have been like back in Great Britain while Captain Scott and his team were adventuring in the South Pole.

Hear a slightly longer version of Captain Scott's wife being interviewed. This gives a taste of what it would have been like back in Great Britain while Captain Scott and his team were adventuring in the South Pole.

The transcript of Episode 2 of Amadeus Jones' radio play to use alongside ‘The fall guy’ from the Space topic.

This issue’s radio play All hands on deck, finds time traveller Amadeus Jones taking a trip to the 16th century where he meets Sir Walter Raleigh. 

Match the national foods to their countries of origin.

Investigate the origins of the fruit that we buy.