Useful Websites for Home Learning
Early Years
Phonics and Literacy
Phonics Play - Interactive resources and games for children and information for parents to support learning (username: march20 password: home)
Mr Thorne Does Phonics - videos to support th eteaching of phonics as well as support grammar teaching
Alpha Blocks - play along with the fun and friendly letters of the alphabet as they work together to make words and tell stories using phonics
BBC Nursery Rhymes and Songs - animations of some of the best known traditional nursery rhymes with music you rchildren will really love!
CBeebies Stories - watch and interact with fun stories for young children from your favourite CBeebies shows
Maths
Number Blocks - Learning about numbers and counting for EYFS
First4Maths - Link to creative ideas for Maths at home
NRich - Early Years home page for Maths activities
Broader Curriculum
Cbeebies - interactive games
CBeebies - links to a whole host of educational progammes
Nature Dectectives - fun, simple activities to help children of all ages learn about nature
Key Stage 1
Phonics:
www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks
www.phonicsplay.co.uk username: march20 password: home
English:
www.teachyourmonstertoread.com
Literacy Shed - short clips organised into themes. Most come with suggestions for writing ideas, comprehension questions and wider lerning opportunities
Scholastic - 'Zog' (Julia Donaldson - Home Learning Activity Pack
Handwriting:
www.teachhandwriting.co.uk/index.html
Maths
Numbots - offering schools free access
Nrich - maths activities and games for KS1
First4Maths - creative at home resources for all year groups
Broader Curriculum:
www.twinkl.co.uk/offer if you enter the code PARENTSTWINKLHELPS
Keep Active & mindfulness:
www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
Key Stage 2
English
Literacy Shed - short clips organised into themes. Most come with suggestions for writing ideas, comprehension questions and wider learning opportunities
Pobble 365 - inspiring images to provoke and develop writing
Once Upon a Picture - images and prompts to inspire writing
Maths
Times Tables Rock Stars - lots of fun ways to practise times tables
Broader Curriculum
Scratch - great site for children to practise coding and programming skills
Outdoor Classroom Day - celebrates and inspires outdoor learning and play
National Trust 50 Things to do - outdoor activities to do all year round, from watchin gthe sunset to creating some wild art
National Geographic for kids - range of activiites over many subject areas