Activities

Animal Moves

Move like Jamaican animals.

Calm-down Stretch

A quiet stretch to calm your body and mind.

Free Drawing Studio

Draw or paint anything you like, then send it to your teacher.

Jamaican Dance Break

Wave, march and dance with Jamaican moves.

Sprint Star Warm-up

Warm up like Jamaica's champion sprinters.

Mirror Drawing Studio

Draw on one side and watch the other side copy you: perfect symmetry!

Madras Designer

Design your own Jamaican madras plaid, then send it to your teacher.

Paper Madras Weaving

Weave paper strips to make a checked pattern like madras cloth.

Edna Manley: Shaping Wood and Stone

Meet the sculptor who helped Jamaican art grow.

Kapo: The Artist Who Taught Himself

Mallica "Kapo" Reynolds never went to art school, but became one of Jamaica's best-known artists.

Nanny of the Maroons

The story of Nanny of the Maroons, one of Jamaica's National Heroes, and the fight for freedom in the Blue Mountains.

PEP Practice: Language Arts

Spelling, grammar, vocabulary and reading comprehension in PEP style.

The Secret Map of Port Royal

On a school trip to Port Royal you find a mysterious map. What will you do?

Miss Lou's Gift

Keisha discovers the poems of Louise Bennett-Coverley, "Miss Lou", and why she is so loved in Jamaica.

Reading Check: A Voice for His People

A Grade 6 reading check: record yourself reading aloud, and your teacher listens.

Reading Check: The Science of Sound

A Grade 6 reading check: record yourself reading aloud, and your teacher listens.

The Coral Reef Rescue

On a school trip, Damion learns why coral reefs matter, and what his class can do to protect them.

PEP Practice: Maths

Fractions, percentages, measurement, time and simple algebra in PEP style.

Long Division

Answer online and check your work, or print it out.

Field Trip: The Blue Mountains

Hike to Jamaica's highest peak and visit a coffee farm.

Field Trip: The Coral Reef

Dive into the Montego Bay Marine Park and meet the reef animals.

Field Trip: Dunn's River Falls

Climb Jamaica's most famous waterfall in St Ann.

Field Trip: Moore Town and the Maroons

Visit the Windward Maroons in the mountains of Portland.

Field Trip: Port Royal

Explore the old fort, the Giddy House and the sunken city.

Map of Jamaica: The Parishes

Find the 14 parishes on the map, match capitals and spot the counties.

Match It! National Heroes

Match each of Jamaica's seven National Heroes to what they did.

A poster that tells people to protect Jamaica's coral reefs

🎯 Drawing

Design a poster that tells people to protect Jamaica's coral reefs.

A street in your town using perspective

🎯 Drawing

Draw a street in your town using perspective: make things smaller as they go into the distance.

A street in your town using perspective

🎯 Drawing

Draw a street in your town using perspective: make things smaller as they go into the distance.

Art Smart #6

🎯 Art words and Jamaican art

Colours, art words and Jamaican art.

Beat Makers #5

🎯 Rhythm, beat and pitch

Listen to rhythms and notes, clap them back, then make your own beat.

Clap It Back #1

🎯 Rhythm, beat and pitch

Listen to rhythms and notes, clap them back, then make your own beat.

Clap It Back #4

🎯 Rhythm, beat and pitch

Listen to rhythms and notes, clap them back, then make your own beat.

Colour Sorter #6

🎯 Sorting colours and art

Sort colours and kinds of art into groups.

Colour and Art Quiz #13

🎯 Art words and Jamaican art

Colours, art words and Jamaican art.

Grid Art #11

🎯 Pixel art and grid references

Use grid references to colour squares and reveal hidden pictures.