Home Learning
We originally put together this list of activities and tasks for families to access to during lockdown to support families whilst working from home. There are lots of great links that may still be useful if you are off school for any reason or just fancy doing a little bit extra at home...
Well-being and mental health
https://www.annafreud.org/coronavirus/ - Anna Freud Network - support for mental well-being.
Don’t forget to download the MyHappyMind parent/family app
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhYtcadR9nw (yoga for children)
https://padlet.com/head260/4pd5gfyw7j1d - a fantastic selection of resources to support well-being (thanks to David Wearing for this)
Maths
http://www.iseemaths.com/ - Gareth Metcalfe's fantastic I see Maths - Home Learning section and Free Resources
https://play.numbots.com/#/intro (please use Times Tables Rock Stars log in details)
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?Subject=16
https://www.timestables.co.uk/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary
https://padlet.com/head260/7edab5lxbhal - another fantastic selection of resources (thanks again to David Wearing for this)
https://www.mathletics.com/uk/for-home/free-trial/ - Mathletics free trial for 30 days
https://thirdspacelearning.com/blog/home-learning-resources/ - free home learning packs fro Third Space Learning
Phonics (EYFS and KS1)
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ - Username: march20 Password: home
Reading
Have a look at the reading activities worksheet attached and don’t forget to read every day.
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/ (Sign up for free access to e-library)
https://padlet.com/head260/vhcyealtt0zt - another fantastic selection of resources (thanks again to David Wearing for this)
https://www.wizardingworld.com/collections/harry-potter-at-home - Harry Potter at home!
Spelling
Grammar (KS2)
https://www.spag.com/ (KS2)
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zhrrd2p
Writing
Keep a daily diary of your feelings and thoughts
http://www.pobble365.com/(KS2)
https://www.storyboardthat.com/storyboard-creator (KS1)
https://www.shakespeareschools.org/resources-for-students?bblinkid=213906333&bbemailid=20341183&bbejrid=1434842937 - Shakespeare Schools Foundation - free resources
Art
https://www.youtube.com/user/MarkKistler (Youtuber who is doing a daily art challenge at noon)
Science
http://www.clubscikidzmd.com/blog/ (Science website that will be uploading a daily free science or cooking task)
https://mysteryscience.com/water/erosion-earth-s-surface (Interactive science lessons for KS1/KS2)
https://naturedetectives.woodlandtrust.org.uk/naturedetectives/activities/search/?activity (FS2 and KS1 nature activities for gardens)
https://explorify.wellcome.ac.uk/ - Explorify - scientifc investigations
https://education.theiet.org/key-stage-1-2-3-and-4-free-stem-resources/home-learning-resources-key-stage-1-and-2/ - The Institute of Engineering and Technology - KS1 and KS2 Science Home Learning
https://www.stemcrew.org/resources/remote-learning-projects/ - remote STEM learning projects
https://sites.google.com/view/carolekenrick/science-at-home - Carole Kenrick Science at home
Computing
https://education.minecraft.net/class-resources/challenges/ (Minecraft challenges for KS1/2)
https://blockly.games/?fbclid=IwAR12PsyBCXGDfvi5DuyNpyF2CBUYtBnX4wbEOaZ8T0TkpacfuH2spubjBA (Coding activities for KS2)
https://www.kapowprimary.com/subjects/computing/ - KS1 and KS2 lessons
Online Safety
Thinkyouknow (advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online)
Internet matters (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
Parent info (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
LGfL (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
Net-aware (support for parents and carers from the NSPCC)
Let’s Talk About It (support for parents and carers to keep children safe from online radicalisation)
UK Safer Internet Centre (tips, advice, guides)
PE
https://padlet.com/head260/x8zhfohh7fc0 - selection of resources
https://www.caboodlecoaching.co.uk/ - virtual gymnastics lessons - Login: Caboodle@penninegymnastics.com Password: Caboodle1
https://www.youtube.com/user/mosetsanagape - Oti Mabuse children's dance classes
https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1 - Joe Wicks, the nation's PE teacher!
http://www.thefa.com/get-involved/footballs-staying-home/team-talk - Football Association resources for home
French
Linguafun - https://www.linguafun.eu/
History
https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/resources/time-travel-club-activities/ - The Time Travel Club - historical learning
https://www.mrtdoeshistory.com/home-learning-packs - Mr T does Primary History - home learning packs
Geography
https://digimapforschools.edina.ac.uk - Digimaps - interactive maps
EYFS
In addition to the above please see Class Blog for activities. An example timetable that you can adapt, if you wish, is in the documents below.
General Learning
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary - BBC Bitesize, including Bitesize Daily from 20th April
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/ (As well as some of the free home learning resources, Twinkl are also offering a month of free access to parents. Sign up using the offer code UKTWNKLHELPS at www.twinkl.co.uk/offer)
https://freedomhomeschooling.com/virtual-field-trips/ and https://www.familydaystriedandtested.com/free-virtual-tours-of-world-museums-educational-sites-galleries-for-children/ - Virtual tours and field trips (two sites)
https://padlet.com/head260/okj3dlb2a5h2 - link to padlets for all home learning (thanks to David Wearing).
Other specifc documents - click on the interactive buttons
Please remember that we are here if you need us just, drop us an email and we will get back to you.
Look after each other and stay safe.