New modules:
Pushes and Pulls
The Spelling Castle
Habitats
The Big Bus & MAPS e-portfolio
You can now access all of The Big Bus modules from within MAPS.
Learn @ Home licence extension
In addition to the three new modules we’ve mentioned above, you can now extend your licence to The Big Bus to include home use by all your children.
The Activity Finder lets you find all those activities in The Big Bus that correspond to a subject, an age range or a learning objective. Make your selection from one (or more) of the drop down menus.
| Bo Bear Visits Friends : | Join Bo Bear as she visits friends and helps Goldilocks bake a cake. Workin...... |
| Bo Bear's Nursery Spelling : | This rewarding Bo Bear activity utilises the ?Look, Cover, Write, Check? te...... |
| Bo Bear's Spelling : | This rewarding Bo Bear activity utilises the 'Look, Cover, Write, Check' te...... |
| Can You Help? : | Sorting, shape, number sequences and materials are all interwoven in an adv...... |
| Catch the Crown Jewels : | An exciting interactive introduction to shape and colour recognition. This ...... |
| Counting Characters : | A simple introduction to the numbers one to ten. Children practise counting...... |
| Dragon's Lair : | Packed with advice and practical examples, The Dragon's Lair provides a wea...... |
| Dress Bo Bear : | Introducing the delightful character of Bo Bear. Four activities encourage ...... |
| Earth, Moon and Sun : | This activity covers the relationship between the Earth, the Moon and the S...... |
| Electricity : | Step into the world of science with a visit to the circus. Construct simple...... |
| Electricity 2 : | Step into the world of science with a visit to the circus. Construct simple...... |
| First Reference Book : | Developing early information gathering skills. Pets, wild and farm animals ...... |
| Green Plants : | Provides a thorough coverage of the important curriculum topic of 'green pl...... |
| Habitats : | The Big Bus Science Module “Habitats” is designed to introduce and revi...... |
| Help! : | Packed with curriculum-relevant material. Sorting, shape, number sequences ...... |
| History Quiz : | A fast, interactive history quiz. Playing against the clock in a multiple-c...... |
| Honeybee Logo : | A simple introduction to programming languages through the activities of Ro...... |
| Honeybee Logo 2 : | A simple introduction to programming languages through the activities of Ro...... |
| Letter Matching : | The initial letters of everyday objects are introduced through three graded...... |
| Looking at Maps : | An introduction to a range of mapping skills. Symbols, six-figure grid refe...... |
| Magnets : | Two exciting logical thinking games help children to understand the propert...... |
| Match Me : | Four topics ? football, dinosaurs, flags and butterflies ? are covered. Mat...... |
| Mental Maths : | Mental Maths is a highly motivational program to help children practise the...... |
| Mental Maths 2 : | Mental Maths is a highly motivational program to help children practise the...... |
| Mouse Moves : | Designed to teach children early computer mouse skills, there are several d...... |
| Music and Fireworks : | A rewarding activity encouraging children to explore and develop their musi...... |
| My First Forty Five Words : | Designed for children who know their letters and are just beginning to reco...... |
| Newspaper Office : | A 'who dunnit' adventure with three comprehension activities. Names have to...... |
| Other Worlds Adventure : | This adventure into time provides the opportunity to explore simulations an...... |
| Paint Rockets : | An opportunity for younger children to develop their modelling skills. Up t...... |
| Pushes and Pulls : | The Big Bus Science Activity `Pushes and pulls` is designed to introduce an...... |
| Rocket Challenges : | An adventure program addressing simulation and modelling. A series of chall...... |
| Romans : | This three-part activity introduces children to aspects of Roman life. Cons...... |
| Science Quiz : | A fast, interactive science quiz. Playing against the clock in a multiple-c...... |
| Sea Stealers : | An illustrated seaside story presented at three levels providing a perfect ...... |
| Shape Cloning : | A problem solving activity which challenges children in their understanding...... |
| Shape Matching : | Shape Matching helps to develop early mouse skills and coordination. Match ...... |
| Spy School : | Problem solving activities covering time, dates, distances, money and codes...... |
| Terry the Tug : | Terry the Tug and his friends help children with many early number concepts...... |
| The Spelling Castle : | This Module consists of four topics each with of four games, each game will...... |
| Times Table Racing : | Compete against the clock with quick-fire tables tests. Taking the graphic ...... |
| Whiz Quiz : | A fast, interactive general knowledge quiz. Playing against the clock in a ...... |