Useful Web Links
Eco-Schools - The Central site for the International Eco-schools programme includes a school zone.
EWE Centre - The Esh Winning Eco-Learning Centre website gives information on the eco-schools initiative.
Groundwork - Groundwork is the leading environmental regeneration charity that works with communities to make sustainable development a reality.
Hedgehogs - An interactive road safety website for primary aged pupils.
Sustrans - National Cycle Network - Sustrans. The sustainable transport charity’s website gives important information on the school travel planning initiative and safer routes to school projects.
Teacher Net - Valuable resource site. Look under “Whole-School Issues” “Healthy Living” “Physical Education” to find information on School Travel Plans, Walking, Cycling, and much more.
Traveline North East and Cumbria - Journey Planner - Links to journey planners and transport providers.
Wired for Health - Wired for Health is a series of websites developed by the Department of Health and the Department for Education and Skills. Health information is provided for a range of audiences that relates to the National Curriculum and the National Healthy Schools programme. The website also features interactive health sites for young people aged from 5 to 16 years old
WWF learning - World Wildlife Fund Learning Web-site. Designed specifically for teachers and students, the website is full of information on sustainable school projects.
Youngtransnet - Limited access at present but there is still a variety of resources including application notes, activities and templates. Try looking at each authority’s portal.
