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Daily Lessons on YouTube and Facebook |
Learning to read at home with Read Write Inc. Phonics during School Closure Daily lessons for children We are excited to announce that from Monday 23rd March we are scheduling Read Write Inc. Phonics lessons on Facebook and YouTube for children to watch at home. We will release three short Speed Sound lessons with one of our trainers every day for the next two weeks. The films will only be available at the times below: Set 1 Speed Sounds at 9.30 am and again at 12.30 pm Set 2 Speed Sounds at 10.00 am and again at 1.00 pm Set 3 Speed Sounds at 10.30 am and again at 1.30 pm Please note: the films are streamed live and won’t be available at other times. We will also release a film of a teacher reading a poem for Reception and Year 1 children to join in with at 2.00 pm every day. The poems will be available to watch again and again on YouTube. A great opportunity for children to learn these by heart! Parents can sign up to either our Facebook page or our YouTube channel. |
https://www.twinkl.co.uk – Twinkl is offering every parent and carer one month Ultimate Membership, free of charge so pupils can have access to learning activities at home. Setting this up is really easy to do – go to the webpage and enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS
https://www.doorwayonline.org.uk/ – interactive activities covering a whole range of subjects and year groups
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ – huge treasure trove of activities that cover a whole range of subjects. Also holds links to games etc that are hosted by other sites.
http://www.pobble365.com/ – a new picture is shared each day to provoke discussion, debate or writing ideas.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize – huge range of different resources and information broken down into Key Stages and year groups.
http://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/
https://primarygamesarena.com/
English
https://www.spellingshed.com/ – children can use their log in
https://spellingframe.co.uk/ – spelling activities with specialist resources for each year group.
https://subscribe.firstnews.co.uk/free-downloadable-issue/ – free online digital download of a specialist children’s newspaper.
https://lindsaylittleson.co.uk/home/resources/ – free resources linked to the books of Lindsay Littleson including The Titanic Detective Agency and Guardians of the Wild Unicorns.
http://myths.e2bn.org/mythsandlegends/ – vast online store of animated comic strips tracking legends and myths from across the world.
https://thereadingrealm.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/The-Nature-and-Animal-Realm-1.pdf – downloadable reading activity pack.
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/ – free online books – brilliant if you can’t get to the library
Maths
https://ttrockstars.com/ – children can use their log in
https://parallel.org.uk/ – free online maths problems, more focussed at older children.
https://mathsticks.com/my/ – online resources and print offs with specifically broken down key stage focuses.
https://www.literacyshed.com/home.html – a large range of free videos and short films that are then supported by questions and tasks underneath.
https://play.numbots.com/#/account
Science
https://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/learning-activities/science/ – lots of science subject areas covered with resources specifically designed for primary age children. (Other subjects are also available on this site).
https://groweatgift.com/2017/06/14/30-ways-to-go-wild-with-science/ – lots of different and fun science activities you can do in the house or garden
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/ – National Geographic site
Other areas
https://freedomhomeschooling.com/virtual-field-trips/ – virtual visits to places around the world
https://www.gonoodle.com/ – lots of online videos that help keep children active inside and also teach mindfulness and medidation
https://groweatgift.com/2017/06/12/30-ways-to-get-creative-for-30-days-wild/ – different activity ideas that involve creating or engaging with different things in your house or garden
https://www.duolingo.com/learn – learn a language
https://www.youtube.com/cosmickidsyoga
https://en-gb.padlet.com/grahamandre07/covid19resources