Home Learning

During this time of school closure we will be providing home learning ideas and activities on the pages below.  Please click on a year group or class to go to the learning ideas and activities for that year group or class.  Each page will be updated weekly with different ideas.  Please also see the useful links sections of our school website (quick links can be found on the home page of this site) as well as the additional links at the bottom of this page for further home learning ideas.

 

 

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It is essential that while children are learning from home and using devices that connect online we ensure children know and understand about online safety.  Click on this link to read advice to parents about keeping children safe online during school closures.

https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/globalassets/professional/thinkuknow_primary_parents_helpsheet.pdf

For further information about support for parents (including useful links), advice on making routines and how to manage home learning please click here - advice for parents and carers.

*** School Closure ***

If your child is learning from home, please click on the correct year group to access tasks and resources.

 Nursery

Reception   ***Home Learning July 2021***

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 3 and 4 SEND

Year 5

Year 6

 Support for Instrumentalists

 

If your child has Special Educational Needs then please click here to find out more about supporting your child with home learning. 

Additional Website links and details to support home learning:

Click on the link below for a further extensive list of learning sites that are offering free subscriptions during school closures - be sure to check the small print to ensure you will not be automatically charged later!

 https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/135609/list-of-education-companies-offering-free-subscriptions/

 

The BBC are streaming free lessons on a range of subjects

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/live-lessons/primary-live-lessons/zmc9jhv

English
Oxford Owl for Home
Lots of free resources for Primary age as well as the place to access your child's Reading Buddy ebooks.  Your child's log in name is in their reading record book/planner.
BBC Learning
This site is old and no longer updated and yet there's so much still available, from language learning to BBC Bitesize for revision. No TV licence required except for content on BBC iPlayer.
Phonics Play
A range of free activities and games to support phonics progress
Phonics Bloom
Some free activities to support phonics and reading
British Council
Resources for English language learning
No Red Ink
Register free to access lessons and learning to support writing and grammar
Adapted Mind
This is a US resource but some useful reading comprehension activities
 
Maths
Prodigy Maths
This is in U.S. grades, but also good for UK Primary age.
Times Tables Rock Stars
Children from Year 2 to 6 have a school log in to access this site for times tables practice through games
Adapted Mind
This is a US resource but some useful printable Maths resources
Cool Math 4 Kids
Another US based activity website
Computing
Blockly
Learn computer programming skills - fun and free.
Shauns Game Academy
Children can create their own game and even win prizes!
Science
Mystery Science
Free science lessons
Nature Detectives
A lot of these can be done in a garden, or if you can get to a remote forest location!
Funology
Ideas for science experiments at home! Also some ideas for crafts, recipes, trivia and games.
PE
Foot-Tech
This link takes you to the Foot-Tech blog where new training content is uploaded weekly.
 
Cosmic Kids Yoga
Videos for children to join in with to practice yoga
 
Go Noodle
A range of videos to help children stay active and have fun!
 
Jump Start Johnny
Kid friendly workout videos
Geography
National Geographic Kids
Activities and quizzes for younger kids.
Geography Games
Geography gaming!
History
BBC History for Kids
A range of videos, quizzes and activities about British and world historical events.
History for Kids
information, poems and printables lined to a range of historical events
Foreign Languages
Duolingo
Learn languages for free. Web or app.
Art and DT
Red Ted Art
Easy arts and crafts for little ones
Tinkercad
All kinds of making.
Topic/Multi Subject Sites
The Kids Should See This
Wide range of educational videos
Scouts
Loads of ideas for fun activities to try out inside - science and craft
Twinkl
This is more for printouts, and usually at a fee, but they are offering a month of free access to parents in the event of school closures.
DK Find Out
Activities and quizzes
Ted Ed
All sorts of engaging educational videos
Toy Theater
Educational online games
Fun Brain
A range of activities and games to support English, Maths as well as games and videos.  A US resource but free to access
Learning Games
A range of games to cover a range of subjects and ages
For Early Years
Sites with videos, activities, games and rhymes for younger children.  Although many of the above sites will have some suitable content too.
 
Cbeebies Radio
Listening activities for the younger ones.
 
 
 
 
The Imagination Tree
Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.