WELCOME TO EAST END TALKING. WE HOPE YOU ENJOY LOOKING 'ROUND OUR SITE.
You can find news, events, reports and resources, for primary children & teachers in the East End of London.
We want you to help develop the site by showcasing your work here.
Contact us, HEC Global Learning Centre, in the "Have your Say" box below if you need support.
Introduction to the sections in East End Talking
Where we live
Famous -and not so famous- places in the East End.
Showcasing places schools have visited in the East End. Or print out maps and information to take a walk round the East End. Click the Safari button to discover our Open Spaces & Parks, Rivers & Canals, or Take a Closer Look with microscope images & video clips.
The people and events that made the East End what it is.
From 2000 years ago to the modern day. Discover the “Local Legends” who have helped shape the East End. Check the museums & galleries in “History to See.” See the work schools have produced, or visions of how the East End used to be in “Then & Now”. Or take an Historical walk in The East End.
Be inspired by poems, pictures & videos
This section allows children to create their own stories, poems and pictures on-line and add them to those already on the site. Or why not send us your videos?
Looking at issues that affect people in the East End
A section to encourage discussion of topical issues, i.e. racism, raising awareness of our environment, how to improve it, recycling, road safety and healthy eating.
Have a voice -PHSE Citizenship resources Design your own School Council constitution. School Councils in action - find out about effective School Councils. Move your Council beyond the toilets –Ideas for Action.
Teachers - look for the teacher resource points marked with this button. (You may be taken to other sites.)Is there anything missing from the site that you would like to see?
Email us, using the "Have your Say" box below.
