Home Learning
Some useful websites to help with home learning and to add to the packs you already have at home
VE DAY Resources colourings, design a medal, make a spitfire, VE day diary task, morse code cracking, VE Day Powerpoint information.
www.twinkl.co.uk/offer using the code PARENTSTWINKLHELPS
https://www.thenational.academy/
BBC Bitesize (Reception-Y6)
NSPCC information Helpline phone number 0808 8005000 Childline 08001111
Online Safety Resources and Activities
General Information for Children
https://www.childnet.com/young-people/primary
https://www.childnet.com/resources
EYFS/KS1 Resources
https://www.childnet.com/resources/smartie-the-penguin
https://www.childnet.com/resources/digiduck-stories
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/4_7/
KS2 Resources
https://www.childnet.com/resources/the-adventures-of-kara-winston-and-the-smart-crew
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/8_10/
Parent Resources
https://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/hot-topics/parental-controls
https://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/parent-and-carer-toolkit
https://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers/things-to-do
https://www.childnet.com/resources/keeping-under-fives-safe-online
https://www.childnet.com/parents-and-carers
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/parental-controls/
https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/online-games/
Read Write Phonics Speed Sounds Set 1 – 9.30am Speed Sounds Set 2 – 10.00am Speed Sounds Set 3 – 10.30am
British Library (Reception -Y6)
Phonics Play (Reception – Year 2)
ICTGames (Reception – Y6)
www.playhooray.co.uk/blog/news/play-for-all-ages – this site has 10 practical ideas for parents
for reception and Year groups 1-6
www.twinkl.co.uk/blog/how-to-utilise-twinkl-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown-a-guide-for-schools
twinkl has opened up their resources online to all schools and parents during this period of possible
school shutdown. Access to resources will be password free.
www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people/4-to-5-year-old-child-development-activities – provides
short videos on games and activities parents can engage in with their child, many of which the
children can then play on their own or with a sibling.
www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies – Numberblocks – activities for children to engage in to continue
with important number skills such as counting, number recognition, simple calculation.
www.hungrylittleminds.campaign.gov.uk – activities for children aged 0-5
www.literacytrust.org.uk chat, play read videos and activities for parents and children from 0-5
www.backyardnature.org.uk – lots of ideas for children to get involved in looking for nature in
the garden /yard. Make a bug hotel using empty cardboard boxes left in a corner, and then look to
see watch is hiding after a couple of days. Look on the internet to find out the names of the mini
beasts hiding in your garden.
www.woodlandtrust.org.uk / www.nationalinsectweek.co.uk for nature’s detective ideas
and activities
Apps
Some great apps to keep your children busy. Please download the file below for the full listings.
Have a go at some of the simple computing lessons below :
KS2-How does a plant grow- Animation
KS2-Making a racing in Scratch – PC
KS2-Making a racing in Scratch – Tablet
KS2-Making a time tables quiz in Scratch (1)