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HOME LEARNING RESOURCES YOU MAY LIKE TO USE WITH YOUR CHILD...
Non-screen ideas
Active Leaders: daily challenges
100 Challenge Ideas: non-screen ideas for home learning
Recommended:
Childline Kids (for under 12s)
CyberSprinters: e-safety game and activities
Teacher assigned learning
Foundation Stage
Tapestry (FS Stage Learning Journal)
Paper based learning
Classroom Secrets: print gov.uk approved activity packs for all year groups
Online lessons
Oak National Academy: One English, Maths and topic lesson is uploaded each day for all year groups. Lessons are taught by a real teacher online. Definitely worth a look!
BBC Bitesize: Daily programmes each weekday for learners aged five to 14.
'Expert teachers have worked with us to create these fun-packed programmes full of learning and inspiration. Each programme will include a combination of core subjects like English, Maths and Science, as well as other subjects such as History, Geography, Music and French.'
Reading links
Teaching your children phonics
Vocabulary Ninja: Words of the Week
Raintree online e-books Free colour band e-books until 31st July using the following information:
Username: Ukfreeaccess Password: engage
Reading Planet- OUR FREE SUBSCRIPTION HAS NOW EXPIRED you can find free e-books on Oxford Owl.
Nessy - Nessy works on reading, spelling and writing. Nessy have very kindly given us free logins for everyone in Years R-4. The secret word is copperkitten and the child then enters their first name and first initial of their surname e.g. charlotter, they play as a Monkey which has been set up as their first name.
Debra Kidd Creative Learning Packs: Designed to support and encourage you and your children to enjoy reading together and to explore the world through stories, talk and activities. Easy to use and designed for you to dip in and out of, the packs are there to inspire and spark imagination.
Maths links
NCETM Maths Mastery resources for parents & home learning
Writing & English links
Talk for writing home-school booklets
Pobble 365. One picture. One writing resource. Every day.
RadioBlogging with Pie Corbett. Daily shows with interactive activities to keep everyone busy and engaged, brought to you by Pie Corbett, Deputy Mitchell, Ian Rockey and Russell Prue, just listen and blog, it’s live, fun and interactive with new educational tasks each day for children whether at home or in school.
Thameside handwriting sheets: print and practice at home.
Science
ExpeRimental: fun science you can do at home as a family
Dyson engineering : challenges for children at home
Dinosaurs & birds: National History Museum (aimed at ages 4-7)
Being active at home links
Go Noodle - Fun movement breaks at home with your family!
Art lessons
Online drawing programme - learn how to draw!
Singing
Wake up and sing with Berkshire Maestros
Out of the Ark: free singing
Languages
Rosetta Stone: learn a language for free
Duolingo: learn a language for free. Forever.
Muzzy: not free but good quality learning & special offers currently in place
RE lessons
RE Today: free home learning resources for pupils and parents for Key Stages 1 to 4.
Misc:
https://www.virginmedia.com/virgin-tv-edit/tv/educational-tv-shows-for-kids
Doorway Speller - Look & Cover Flash Game
Times Tables Me - Test Generator
Dance Mat Typing - Touch Typing Training
