Parent Resources
Please see a list of free online resources to help support your child at home.
| Website | Suitability | Content | Login Details |
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CBeebies |
EYFS/Key Stage 1 | Lots of games for younger learners. | None required |
| Red Ted Art | EYFS/Key Stage 1 | This is an online resource to help parents and carers support children with Art and Craft activities. The site includes resources and video tutorials. | None required |
| You Tube Kids | All year groups | This is a free App designed for children that makes it easy for parents/carers to set controls. This App is great for stories e.g. The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Mixed Up Chameleon. There are also traditional tales e.g. The Three Billy Goats Gruff and the Gingerbread Man. There are lots of nursery rhymes available too. | Own login details provided when you register |
| Sumdog | All year groups | Sumdog has a number of engaging and challenging maths games that your child can use to enhance their learning at home (please note that some are free but others require a subscription). | Free registration for you and your child |
| Children’s University of Manchester
https://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/
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Key Stage 2 | The Children’s University of Manchester website is an excellent interactive resource in which your child can browse a number of different science, history, languages, art and design topics, which have a quiz at the end of each unit. | None required |
| BBC Bitesize | All year groups | An excellent and recently updated online resource that provides students help with revision and learning. Here you will find a number of free videos, step-by-step guides, activities and quizzes by level and subject on every subject for students aged from 3 - 11. | None required |
| National Geographics - Kids
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk |
All year groups | Children can read about the world of animal and find facts out. A useful website to help develop children’s understanding of nonfiction texts. | None required |
| Oxford Owl
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/ |
All year groups | Online books for children to read | None required |
| Top Marks
www.topmarks.co.uk |
KS1 and KS2 | This site has many games that help children to improve their phonics and maths skills. | None required |
| ICT Games
http://www.ictgames.com/ |
KS1 and KS2 | Many activities, for all ages. School closure leaflets are now included with year group specific games and activities. | None required |
| Phonics Play
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex.htm |
All year groups | Phonics games for children to use to practice new phonemes and graphemes. | Free resources section does not require a login |
| British Council
http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/ |
KS1 and KS2 | Literacy activities for children, including stories | None required |
| Oak National Academy | All year groups | Nearly 10,000 free video lessons, resources and activities, covering most subjects, from Reception to Year 11 | None required |
| Additional Maths Siteshttps://mathsframe.co.uk/ - Fun and exciting interactive games. A range of topics for all year groups.
https://uk.ixl.com/math/ - Questions with guidance. A range of topics for all year groups. https://claritymaths.uk/games/ - Year 6 SATs revision games http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/maths/ - KS1 and KS2 games https://nrich.maths.org/primary - Challenging maths problems. Thinking mathematically. https://www.timestables.co.uk/
Additional English Sites https://www.culturestreet.org.uk/activities/picturebookmaker/ - Create your own picture book http://myths.e2bn.org/ - Read myths and legends here. You can even publish your own online! (KS2) www.spellingframe.co.uk - Spellingframe includes all the words - both statutory and the example words - from the National Curriculum for Spelling for Year 1 to Year 6. There are games to play for each spelling rule. |
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