The world's tallest ferris wheel opened in Las Vegas this week so we've put together these lesson resources and ideas on buildings and the technology behind them

With the world's attention on the Ukraine and Russia, we've rounded up some useful resources to help teachers explore the topic with their students

This week's ruling about whole-life sentences is a great opportunity to explore justice. Here's a collection of links, news and lesson plans to inspire debate in your classroom

The discovery of a statue of Apollo is the perfect excuse to teach ancient Greece to your students. Here's our collection of links, news and lesson plans to help you

Keen to cover the winter olympics in the classroom? Check out our collection of links, news and resources for PSHE, citizenship, physical education and media lessons

With Japanese scientists discovering a way to make stem cells in half an hour, we've rounded up some of the top resources on the subject

Following news that crime rates have dropped to the lowest levels in 32 years, we've pulled together a collection of resources to help you explore the subject

Chinese cities were once again hit by record air pollution levels this week. To help you teach the topic, we've pulled together a collection of useful resources and links

Two-thirds of America was plunged into freezing temperatures this week. To help you teach extreme cold in the classroom, we've collected these useful classroom aids

New research shows that the earth is warming up faster than than anticipated. If you want to explore the issues in your classroom, here's a collection of handy links and lesson ideas

The Guardian's expedition to the Antarctic is a fantastic opportunity to investigate one of the last unexplored regions on Earth. Here are the teaching resources you need to do it in style

As allegations emerge that three women have been kept as slaves for 30 years in London, use these links to explore the issue in class for the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery

The death of six cyclists in London in the last fortnight has put cycle safety at the top of the agenda for schools. Here's a selection of handy links to explore cycling and bike-safe cities

A week after the devastating typhoon hit the Philippines, we pull together the best news and teaching resources to help your class explore disaster recovery

Russell Brand's call for a revolution is the perfect stimulus for lessons on voting and democracy. Here are the best news stories and teaching resources to cover the story in class

As southern Britain recovers from gale-force winds, we pull together the best resources for teaching about extreme weather

As food waste returns to the headlines, we pull together some stories, lesson ideas and links that you won't want to throw away