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As the school has closed, we have a range of learning activities below for your child.

 

Please be mindful that children can worry more when they are kept in the dark. This link will give you advice from the experts at the Child Mind Institute on how parents can discuss the virus in a reassuring way. https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/

 

Click on the relevant link below for specific Year group learning: 
Reception
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
Year 6

 

You will find below further websites to help with Home Learning:

 

DFE list of online education resources

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-online-education-resources/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-online-education-resources-for-home-education

 

A book explaining Covid-19 to younger children

https://www.flipsnack.com/CSKidsBooks/what-s-going-on.html

 

Tutor Bot - Maths and Number games

https://www.tutorhunt.com/tutor-bot/

 

Bright Idea Education

https://www.brightidea-edu.com/

 

Twinkle Daily Schedule

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/home-learning-hub

 

Ros Wilson Weekly Resources
https://www.robinsonwebdesign.com/roswilsonresources/

 

Audible are offering free audible books for all ages of children

https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

 

English with David Walliams
https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/

 

BBC Bitesize website, with a range of resources for each subject
Year 1 & 2 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/z3g4d2p
Year 3, 4, 5 & 6 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/zbr9wmn 

 

Two recommended websites with games and activities for most subjects

http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/

 

Maths Mastery
https://www.mathematicsmastery.org/free-resources

 

Free Maths

https://www.themathsfactor.com/

 

Interactive Maths games can be found here
https://www.topmarks.co.uk

 

Further Maths games (requiring flash player)
https://mathszone.co.uk/

 

Maths challenges and activities
https://nrich.maths.org/9084

 

Maths programmes for Reception & Year 1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/group/b08bzfnh

 

Times tables practice
https://ttrockstars.com/

 

Calculators

https://www.calculators.org/games

 

A coding website used in computing lessons
https://scratch.mit.edu/

 

A Science website with topic issues and videos
https://thekidshouldseethis.com/

 

Get Reading on Bug Club
https://www.activelearnprimary.co.uk/login.php?c=0  

 

Free e-books from Oxford Publishing
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/

 

Art and Craft ideas for the whole family

https://www.redtedart.com/

 

Twinkl offers excellent resources for all subjects, and are giving free access for 1 month for all parents in the event of a national school closure
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resources/parents

 

You can get a free online subscription to activities to help with home learning
https://classroomsecrets.co.uk/kids/

 

Keep Active!

Joe Wicks is runnning exercise daily from 9am for all to join in:
https://m.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1


https://www.activekidsdobetter.co.uk/active-home
https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/exercise/get-active-your-way/
https://www.activekids.com/fitness/articles/full-body-conditioning-exercises-for-kids/slide-2

 

Review 100: A Social Media review writing competition

https://www.intofilm.org/news-and-views/articles/review-100-competition?utm_source=Into+Film+-+Master&utm_campaign=3a223dd686-home-learning-4-cl&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_a1465a9b17-3a223dd686-136586563

 

Libraries at Home

https://www.librariesconnected.org.uk/page/librariesfromhome

 

Maths with Carol Vorderman

www.themathsfactor.com 


White Rose Mathematics

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/

 

Fun Maths activities

https://thirdspacelearning.com/blog/fun-maths-games-activities-for-kids/

 

Coping calendar

https://www.actionforhappiness.org/calendars

 

Cooking with Jamie Oliver

https://www.youtube.com/user/JamieOliver 


Emotional and mental health and well-being

https://www.annafreud.org/what-we-do/anna-freud-learningnetwork/coronavirus/

 

Home Economics with Theo Michaels (Mon/Wed/Fri)

https://www.instagram.com/theocooks 


Science with Professor Brian Cox, Robin Ince & Guests

https://cosmicshambles.com/stayathome/upcoming-schedule


History for kids

https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/members-area/kids/


Scout Association ideas

https://www.scouts.org.uk/the-great-indoors/ 


Girlguiding Adventures at Home

https://www.girlguiding.org.uk/what-we-do/adventures-at-home/


Duolingo – free language lessons

https://www.duolingo.com/ 


The Artful parent – creative projects

https://artfulparent.com/


Tate Gallery

https://www.tate.org.uk/kids

 

 

Please find below document Octoavo have put together for parents and carers who are currently caring for their children during this time.

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