Children
COVID 19 - Please see our Contingency Plan here.
'Get -going work'
Please choose from a range of skills to practise below:
English
BBC Bitesize are sharing daily English videos here: BBC Bitesize. These are specific to EYFS and KS1 so please choose the correct video.
Oak National Academy have produced daily lessons for your child to access: Oak National Academy
The DFE have commissioned a range of phonic videos that will be released daily to support the learning/revision of phonics at home. Please click here to access it.
Phonics Play - We use this in school to support Phonics - some free resources available online including games
BBC Bitesize have a range of phonic videos available here
Reading
For support with Reading at home with your child please click here. It is a link for teachers and parents and it has some great ideas about how you can support at home.
Listen to stories being read on the Cbeebies website: Cbeebies Stories
Oxford Owl have a large selection of ebooks available in their online library, particularly for Key Stage 1. You will need to ask an adult to sign up for a free account to access this site. Oxford Owl
Writing
The Literacy Trust has lots of story prompts to help you write your own stories: Literacy Trust Story Starters
Talk4Writing is a teaching framework we often follow in our literacy lessons at school. They have produced two sets of home learning units for each year group. These units are designed to be done with an adult: Talk4Writing Home Learning
Note: the first set of Talk4Writing resources is free and the second set can also be accessed for free, but they do ask for a donation to Great Ormond Street if you are able to.
Spelling
Spelling frame has a free game for every spelling list. Concentrate on the word lists for your year group, but you can also practise different spelling rules: Spelling Frame
You can practise your spelling words with this Look, Cover, Write, Check based game: ICT games Look Cover Write Check
This is another look, cover, write, check based game, but with a spooky twist: ICT games Spooky Spellings
Maths
White Rose Maths which is planning that we follow in school to support our children are producing daily lessons and activities for children to take part in. Please click here for the website.
Oak National Academy have produced daily lessons for your child to access: Oak National Academy Your class teacher may be using these to support learning.
ICT Games - A great resource for Maths and English games
Other Learning Resources
Twinkl have produced a Home Learning Hub that you can sort by age group. They currently provide an activity for each day, links to BBC videos and packs of activities to try at home: Twinkl Home Learning Hub
Country Living have shared links with 12 zoo's across the world where you can watch the animals on webcam: Zoo Webcams
Science Kids have some great experiments that you can complete with children: Science Kids
Family Support and Well-being
Home Start provide advice and support to families during the lockdown: Home Start
WellChild offer resources and support to families: WellChild
Child line are offering support with any family complexities: Childline
Elsa support with free resources to support children's emotional and mental well-being: Elsa Support
Family action offer support with emotional, mental and financial issues: Family Action
Create Hope is a charity supporting families in the Berkshire area: Create Hope
Computing and Online Safety
Please visit Common Sense Media for more information regarding games and films and their suitability for children.
Hour of Code - A resource to support coding in schools. Range of activities from KS1 to KS2.