Useful Websites for Parents/Carers
Due to the current situation, here is a compilation of free online resources to support children through any school closures. These links are additional to those provided weekly from the class teachers via the website. We advise an adult chooses the activity to ensure it is appropriate for the age of your child.
Maths
- Primary stars – http://plprimarystars.com/resources/maths-sample-pack
- Top Marks interactive games – topmarks.co.uk
- Maths Shed – http://www.mathshed.com
- Free maths resources - https://www.amazon.co.uk/b?ie=UTF8&node=17637547031
English – including reading, phonics and writing
- Rising Stars Reading Planet - https://my.risingstars-uk.com/Default.aspx?cid=DL195675
- Phonics Play – phonicsplay.co.uk
- Teach your monster to read – teachyourmonstertoread.com
- Spelling Shed – spellingshed.com/en-gb
- Literacy Shed - literacyshed.com
- Oxford Owl - https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/
- Audible - https://stories.audible.com/discovery
- Many Books - https://manybooks.net/search-book?field_genre%5B14%5D=14
- Children's story books - http://www.magickeys.com/books/
Multiple subjects including Art, Science, Geography, PE and RE
- IXL Quizzes – ixl.com
- Twinkl – go to - https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resources/covid19-school-closures (Twinkl are also linking free resources to support the BBC activities)
- Primary Resources – http://www.primaryresources.co.uk
- BBC Bitesize – http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
- BBC Supermovers - https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers
Extra
A free children's book about the coronavirus illustrated by the award-winning Gruffalo artist Axel Scheffler has been produced to help inform children
Coronavirus: A Book for Children is aimed at five to nine-year-olds and hopes to simply answer key questions they may be asking their parents or carers about the COVID-19 outbreak.
Click on the link: https://nosycrowcoronavirus.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/Coronavirus-ABookForChildren.pdf
Government Homeschooling
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/dailylessons
https://www.thenational.academy
