Helpful Resources for Home Learning

Here we will be collating resources that are being made available for free to aid home learning. We will be updating it regularly so please do keep checking back.

All round curriculum

www.twinkl.co.uk/offer - offer code for Twinkl Ultimate free for a month PARENTSTWINKLHELPS

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize

Early Years

We have developed a YouTube channel dedicated to sharing stories with children at home. Follow the link below and subscribe to the channel to receive notifications for when a new story has been added.

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHaqeO_y_X7I2KmDGvwjBvw

Ideas to make learning fun https://abcdoes.com/home-learning/

Sensory play ideas https://theimaginationtree.com/

For daily phonics sessions https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo7fbLgY2oA_cFCIg9GdxtQ

For Numberblocks videos to support maths https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlwvN0w4qFSP1FllALB92w

For word blending practice https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks

To access free e-books online https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/books/free-ebooks/

Both birth-4 and 5-8 sections of the Family Zone will provide accessible resources for Reception https://literacytrust.org.uk/family-zone/

Literacy

For support with accessing Literacy at home, take a look at the Family Zone developed by the National Literacy Trust: https://literacytrust.org.uk/family-zone/

https://www.weareteachers.com/

https://www.borrowbox.com/ - needs a library account to use

https://stories.audible.com/start-listen - For as long as schools are closed, we're open. Starting today, kids everywhere can instantly stream an incredible collection of stories, including titles across six different languages, that will help them continue dreaming, learning, and just being kids. All stories are free to stream on your desktop, laptop, phone or tablet.

https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/?fbclid=IwAR0DjnwhzbGeZlIl2HXIdMLSstDselcToFIWJ0YqTyq8cct9a1ufJzeUfTo - activity sheets for David Walliams books

Physical health

During the school closures Joe Wicks (The Body Coach) will be running FREE daily fitness sessions for school children from 9am in the morning. If you follow the link below it will guide you to his YouTube channel where he will be running these sessions live!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ

The Six Pack Revolution

www.thesixpackrevolution.com

https://youtu.be/exIRv6k0Ylc

Science/Nature

https://padlet.com/seerihmanchester/lwm3x71u1z8t

https://littlehadhambirding.blogspot.co.uk - Mr Forgham has set up a wildlife blog giving ideas for people to get out into their garden and look for nature.

https://education.rspca.org.uk/home-resources?utm_source=Facebook&utm_medium=Ads&utm_campaign=CCResources&fbclid=IwAR1oqPbpJ0bGcU6apIj8Q64XMFv4eYXYaHcNj4WyZyHMvVIQPsG4ZIMSbS8 - activities about animals and wildlife

Languages

https://www.duolingo.com/

Other

http://twinery.org/ - create your own adventure software

The website ‘Psychology Tools’ has produced a free booklet to be used by anyone who may be struggling with anxiety due to coronavirus. The booklet can be accessed using the following link:https://www.psychologytools.com/articles/free-guide-to-living-with-worry-and-anxiety-amidst-global-uncertainty/

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

https://www.cloudstopmotion.com/ - Zu3D online animation tool