All subject teachers win – our cross-curricular service is a 'whole school' resource

Clipbank is viewable across all its secondary subjects with new subjects and resources coming soon. Access to all subject libraries means that you can locate and integrate cross-curricular resources in the classroom. It also means that all subject teams benefit from a single comprehensive and growing secondary solution.

Highlights include:

Art & Design:

Clipbank provides an exciting opportunity for students to gain direct access to a wide variety of resource material examining art in a variety of contemporary and historical contexts. Artists working in 2D, 3D and new technologies will be featured and the key themes of figure and portrait, object and environment and identity will be explored

Business:

Understanding what makes a business tick and how all the various functions of a business run in smooth harmony are essential for all budding entrepreneurs. ‘Work shadow’ businesses in a variety of settings as they tackle real-life challenges.

Citizenship/PSHE:

Explore a variety of topical issues that range from personal health and development to topics surrounding UK and global citizenship. Clips feature ITN news footage and curriculum-relevant commentaries.

Design and Technology:

Clips highlight real companies meeting design challenges, including the complex processes of bicycle production and textile design.

English:

Clipbank includes a wide variety of clips that engage pupils in topics and skills relevant to English teaching. Clips exemplify the author's craft and its impact, in persuasive speeches, informative documentaries and emotive news reports. The English library brings the use of English language to life, gives pupils an insight into the minds of authors and exposes them to the analysis of English literature experts.

Geography:

Investigate our world ’virtually’, from volcanoes and farming
in the Philippines to quarrying in India. Short of your own school field trip,
everything you need is here.

History:

Featuring film footage from ITN’s unrivalled news film archive, students witness historical events as they happened, including Malcolm X’s civil rights interview and the dreadful end of the Hindenburg airship.

ICT:

Engage students in all aspect of ICT learning, from improving their technical skills to having a critical understanding of the role of technology and the responsibilities that accompany its use. Clips provide a window into a range of aspects of society, in which information and communication technologies can be seen to have a real and relevant application

Maths:

Engaging and entertaining presenter-led clips and animated graphics illustrate and explore key mathematical concepts in everyday contexts that students can relate to. This subject library will be built around the main curriculum themes of Number and Algebra, Geometry and Measures and Statistics.

Music:

Integrating Clipbank into the teaching of music can inject fresh ideas and approaches into classroom interaction and learning. Video can be used to inspire, present and analyse performances, as well as start discussions to provide points of comparison with live performance.

MFL

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French

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German

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Spanish

): There are many cultural references, native speakers and real life situations captured within the clips in this library, allowing teachers to teach and students to become motivated and energised. Features 2007 Educational Resource Award winning series Extr@.

PE:

The Clipbank teaching resources for Physical Education are based on accessible, engaging and entertaining presenter-led clips, which bring the real world into the classroom. These clips enable Physical Education teachers to deliver key concepts in both theoretical and practical physical education - providing motivating and interesting stimuli to complement and support traditional course materials.

RE:

Provide students with insight into religious experiences, traditions and moral dilemmas. With a broad range of clips, Clipbank allows pupils to explore moral complexities through real life situations. Improve students" understanding of religion and its relevance to the wider world, while providing opportunities for cross-curricular learning.

Science:

Using some of the latest filming technologies, the Science library brings to life many of the wonders of our everyday life such as electricity and magnetism and the behaviour of light, to the amazing feats of nature in life processes, human and other animals and the Earth and Beyond.