Dounby Community School, Dounby, Orkney, KW17 2JA Tel: 01856 771 234 Fax: 01856 771 701 e-mail:
admin.dounby@glow.orkneyschools.org.uk
LINKS
Orkney related links:
Dounby Centre
Orkney Islands Council
Orcadian newspaper
Orkney Communities Website
Radio Scotland local programmes (Radio Orkney)
Orkneyjar
Orkney Tourist Board
Flybe
Northlink Ferries
Pentland Ferries
Loganair
Drever and Heddle (Estate Agents)
Lows Orkney (Estate Agents)
Orkney Property Centre (Estate Agents)
Educational sites:
National Geographic for Kids
BBC schools - age 4- 11 Numeracy and Literacy practice
Sandcastle Game - age 5-7
cBeebies - Stories and Rhymes and Fun and Games - age 4-6
BBC Schools - age 5-9 maths games
BBC Schools - age 4-7 phonics, reading & number (addition & subtraction)
ICT Games - age 5-8 numeracy and literacy
Great Books To read Aloud - whole books to download
Ideas, recommendations and extracts from other books you might enjoy reading with your children, from ages 0-11
BBC Scotland
interactive learning for classes studying Mary, Queen of Scots, Highland Clearances, Second World War and Scottish Independence
Math Playground
fun word problems, math games and logic games for all ages, but would recommend for the upper school
Math Fact Cafe
CIA
visit the CIA website and play the games which require some strategic thinking
Kids Memory
games that will improve your childs memory in a fun way for all ages
4 Kids
to practise punctuation and grammar for all levels
Useful Information for Parents:
Parent Zone Scotland
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