Useful Websites
Over the past couple of weeks, many educational websites have started to give free access to resources so that parents can use them at home. You will find a range of different activities in the list from live PE workouts with Joe Wicks to a whole eBook library from Oxford Owls, as well as how to earn a Blue Peter badge.
Sport and Exercise
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Joe Wicks |
A daily 30 workout with Joe Wicks. |
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Oti Mabuse |
A daily dance routine by Oti Mabuse. |
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Imoves |
A range of resources including Disco, pilates, Yoga as well as mindfulness videos. |
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Cosmic Kids Yoga |
A YouTube channel full of different yoga activities. |
English
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Oxford Owl Free E-books |
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/ |
Oxford Owl has a range of free e-books including some classics like The Secret Garden. |
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Read Write Inc |
Read Write inc do a daily speed sound session from their YouTube page for each set of sounds. |
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Phonics Play |
A website with some great phonics games. |
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David Walliams |
David Walliams is reading at 11am daily. |
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Literacy Trust |
Lots of literacy based resources including videos, audio books, apps, printable resources and useful websites. |
Maths
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Sumdog |
Your child has a log in for this if they are in Y1 to Y6. This is a game based fluency site. |
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Musical Maths |
A website which has rewritten popular songs to help learn maths, particularly times tables. |
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Topmarks |
There are lots of different games on the website, particularly good for maths. |
Science
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Dr Chips |
A daily webcast linked to different areas of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). |
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Let’s go Live Science |
A daily Science session with Maddie Moate and Greg Foot. |
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BP Educational Services |
There is a wide range of Science resources on this page. You need to register but it is free. |
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STEM centre |
A range of activities for children to do from the National STEM centre. |
E-safety resources
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Think U Know |
https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/support-tools/support-your-child-at-home/ |
Thinkuknow is the education programme from NCA-CEOP, a UK organisation that protects children both online and offline. |
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Be Internet Legends |
Free resources to make it easy to teach online safety at home. Created by Google. |
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NetAware |
NSPCC run site which helps parents understand the latest technology and apps used by children and young people. |
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Internet Matters |
A site dedicated to helping parents keep their children safe online. Includes guidance on how to set up parental controls. |
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| Lincolnshire County Council | https://www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/directory/16/stay-safe-partnership/category/69 |
Advice for parents and carers working from home. |
Additional Websites
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Go noodle |
Movement and mindfulness videos created by child development experts. |
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Twinkl |
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/home-learning-hub
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A set of daily activities brought to you by Twinkl |
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Classroom secrets |
www.classroomsecrets.co.uk/home-online-learning/
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Resource packs for each year group to help your students learn from home. |
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Blue Peter |
The section of the Blue Peter website which gives details on how to earn a Blue Peter badge. |
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Woodland Trust |
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2020/03/kids-nature-activities-self-isolation/ |
10 activities that you can do from home, when self-isolating. |
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National Trust |
National Trust has 50 things to do before you are 11 3/4. Some of which can be done at home |
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RSPB |
A range of online games and activities linked to nature. |
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Mind |
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/coronavirus-and-your-wellbeing/ |
Advice and guidance for anyone dealing with anxiety, or struggling with social distancing/ self isolation. |
