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Channel 4 Learning - "Fun, colourful websites, for use by teachers and students in the classroom or at home. These websites have been developed in consultation with qualified teachers. They provide interactive activities to stimulate and engage students".

Dawn Community - "Dawn's goal is to characterize the conditions and processes of the solar system's earliest epoch by investigating in detail two of the largest protoplanets remaining intact since their formations".

Delia Smith's Recipes "We offer more than 1000 recipes drawn from Delia's cookery books, as well as new recipes developed specifically for the site, advice about ingredients and equipment and a cookery school that takes visitors through the fundamentals of cookery".

Dictionary of the Scots Language - "The Dictionary of the Scots Language (DSL) comprises electronic editions of the two major historical dictionaries of the Scots language:"

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I-Am-Bored - "Here's a list of sites for when you're feeling bored. Updated daily, so check back whenever you're bored."

Map Quest - Easy access maps

Mary Evans Library - Stunning historical photos & posters - Register as a non-professional and an amazing array of resources will open up for you.

NASA - "Here's your opportunity to learn more about NASA as an agency. Explore the many facets of NASA, from our administration and leadership, to our mission and vision for the future, to business, research and career opportunities".

SCRAN - "Scran is a learning resource base and toolset with 336,500 images, movies and sounds from museums, galleries, archives and the media".

The Glasgow Story - "The Glasgow Story tells the story of Glasgow in words and pictures. You can begin by reading our introductions to six historical periods (click on a period name above), and following the links to read about the themes and topics that interest you most".

The History of Scotland - "Visit the history of Scotland Online. A History of It's Modern, Medieval, Prehistoric, Pictish and Celtic past going back nearly 8000 years. A truly epic account of Scottish History from Scottish History Online".

The Women's Library - "The Women's Library is a cultural centre, housing the most extensive collection of women's history in the UK".

World Flag Dadabase - "This is a complete list of all the countries, territories and sub-national regions covered by the database. There are over 260 pages on countries and international organizations".

DfES Adult Learning - Directgov. education website.