Resources for Home Learning
We will be adding resources to help you provide learning opportunities for your children during these unprecedented times. If you have notified the school of your email address your child's class teachers will also be emailing the weekly pack to you. Please click on your child's year group's tab (on the left of this page) to find this week's and previous weeks work.
Here is a suggested schedule for home learning that you may find useful.
Explaining Coronavirus to primary school children
One of the following resources may be useful to explain the Coronavirus to your child. Please check to see which is most appropriate for your child.
EXTRA HELP!
Here are a few more interesting Websites to visit.
- Infinity Football Skills are doing a daily balls skills video where only a football is required.
British Sign Language Course is free to Under 18's- keep those hands busy!
- Steve Harpster (Harptoons Publishing) is doing live drawing lessons everyday at 12pm for children
- PE lessons with Joe Wicks 9am every day
- Storytime with David Walliams 11am every day
- Carol Vorderman is giving free access to her Maths website
- Oti Mabuse free daily dance lessons for children
There are also numerous websites that are providing free services (often for a limited time and may require you to register) too. Here are some links that you might find useful or interesting.
Daily maths lessons at 9am (one for key stage one and one for key stage two) via this website.
http://www.iseemaths.com/home-lessons/
https://www.theliteracycompany.co.uk/free-resources/
https://classroomsecrets.co.uk/free-home-learning-packs/
free packs to download for each year group, a mixture of maths & literacy problems
https://masterthecurriculum.co.uk/
Some free resources but you’ve got to register and download them individually.
https://primarystarseducation.co.uk/
free home learning maths packs to download but only for Y1 and Y2
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/
Also Oxford Owl for schools, but requires a login
https://world-geography-games.com/europe.html
American grading system initially, but you can convert to UK year groups
Maths and English problems for all year groups
https://tpet.co.uk/latest-resources/
Free home learning resource packs for all key stages, need to create an account to download
Books online for ages 12 & under – need an account, but first 30 days free
https://thereadingrealm.co.uk/category/resources/
Free to download literacy resources, also has an app
https://www.khanacademy.org/signup
Need to create an account, but it’s free
http://www.mathster.com/trial.php
Offering free access for students during Covid outbreak, need to create an account
https://corbettmathsprimary.com/
KS2 resource – quizzes, worksheets, 5-a-day etc.
https://www.mangahigh.com/en-gb/
Maths games + some coding, free during Covid outbreak
https://wordunited.com/resources/
Free resources/activities/worksheets – range of subjects
https://classroomsecrets.co.uk/free-home-learning-packs/
Maths/literacy/activities – packs available for each year group
Online games, Maths and English
https://www.hoopladigital.com/
e-books and digital media free if you’ve got a library card
https://theimaginationtree.com/
Creative activities, lots of art suggestions – mainly for younger children
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/
Online games, all subjects, US based
Gaining Access To NumBots
NumBots, during the school closure, are currently granting free access until 27th April 2020 but they are keeping an eye on the news and may extend free access accordingly. At the moment they are committing to providing up to 60 days for free.
The quickest way is to login to TT Rock Stars and press the NumBots logo in the corner.
Cloud Stop Motion is free for individuals, schools and organizations.