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Learning at Home

This area of the website has been produced to support children to carry on their learning at home.

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The following sites have been carefully chosen by your class teachers.
Please click on the links for your year group below. 

Early Years Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6
Languages Music New to English DT and Food Tech Art
Geography History  

 

BBC Bitesize Daily Lessons Oak National Academy Logo Virtual library
BBC Teach has lessons, quizzes and practice activities for each year group. Click on the logo to find out more. Please look out for the online lessons we have selected and included for your child as they work through their Learning Pack. These online lessons are linked to the work in the pack and provide valuable teaching instruction and support to enable your child to work independently. Enter our virtual library and lose yourself in a book.
Thanks to Parklands Primary for putting together this virtual library.

 

Early YearsNewsletter Icon
Teach Your Monster To Read Logo Teach Your Monster to Read is an award-winning series of games that’s helped millions of children learn to read. Play for free on the website.
Twinkl Logo Twinkl Go! has a number of free interactive and printable resources to support your children learning at home across the whole curriculum.
Phonics Play Logo

Phonics play is a website where your child can access phonics activities.

Nursery children will be working with Phase 1

Reception children will be working with Phases 2-4

Phonics Play Comics Logo A series of fun comics for your children to choose from that they can use to practise their reading and phonics. They can even print their own templates and make their own comics under the 'DIY' section.
Most Reception children will be working with Phase 2.
Numberblocks logo BBC iPlayer - NumberBlocks to Support Maths. As a part of our maths mastry approach we use the Numberblocks videos to support the childrens understanding.
Numberblocks logo BBC iPlayer - AlphaBlocks to Support Phonics. Alphablocks is a wonderful series that promotes good segmenting and blending practise.
Mr Ts Phonics Mr Throne’s Phonics on Youtube is a fantastic resource to see each phoneme being modelled correctly.
National Literacy Trust logo The National Literacy Trust. Split up by age group, has ideas and guidance for simple activities that will engage your children at home, while also benefiting their reading, writing and language development.
Daily Phonics Logo A series of daily phonics lessons for home learning from Monday.

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Year 1News Icon
Espresso logo Award-winning, curriculum-centred primary teaching resource made by teachers for teachers. Click on Key Stage 1. 
You will need the password sent home with your child to access this website.
Education City Logo Engaging, educational resources and games for children. Your child will require their password for this website.
Teach Your Monster To Read Logo Teach Your Monster to Read is an award-winning series of games that’s helped millions of children learn to read. Play for free on the website.
Phonics Play Logo

Phonics play is a website where your child can access phonics activities. 

Most Year 1 children will be working with Phase 3 and Phase 4.
Phonics Play Comics Logo A series of fun comics for your children to choose from that they can use to practise their reading and phonics. They can even print their own templates and make their own comics under the 'DIY' section.
Most Year 1 children will be working with Phase 3 and Phase 4.
ICT Games Logo ICT Games - Here you'll find free educational games aimed at children between 5 and 8 years old. Works on tablet and mobile devices as well as computers.
TopMarks Logo Top Marks - A great site with free educational games on all subjects. 
Daily Phonics Logo blue A series of daily phonics lessons. If you received a blue letter in your learning pack, please click here.
Daily Phonics Logo orange A series of daily phonics lessons. If you received an orange letter in your learning pack, please click here.
White Rose Maths Logo White Rose Maths - useful interactive teaching videos to help consolidate maths learning.

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Year 2Newsletter Icon
Espresso logo Award-winning, curriculum-centred primary teaching resource made by teachers for teachers. Click on Key Stage 1. 
You will need the password sent home with your child to access this website.
Education City Logo Engaging, educational resources and games for children. Your child will require their password for this website.
Teach Your Monster To Read Logo Teach Your Monster to Read is an award-winning series of games that’s helped millions of children learn to read. Play for free on the website.
Phonics Play Logo

Phonics play is a website where your child can access phonics activities.

Most Year 2 children will be working with Phase 5.
Phonics Play Comics Logo A series of fun comics for your children to choose from that they can use to practise their reading and phonics. They can even print their own templates and make their own comics under the 'DIY' section.
Most Year 2 children will be working with Phase 5.
ICT Games Logo ICT Games - Here you'll find free educational games aimed at children between 5 and 8 years old. Works on tablet and mobile devices as well as computers.
TopMarks Logo Top Marks - A great site with free educational games on all subjects. 
Oxford Owl Logo Oxford Owl - A free site with ebooks and linked activities for all ages, helping children to read.
Daily Phonics Logo purple A series of daily phonics lessons. If you received a purple letter in your learning pack, please click here.
Daily Phonics Logo red A series of daily phonics lessons. If you received a red letter in your learning pack, please click here.
White Rose Maths Logo White Rose Maths - useful interactive teaching videos to help consolidate maths learning.

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Year 3Newsletter Icon
Espresso logo Award-winning, curriculum-centred primary teaching resource made by teachers for teachers. Click on Key Stage 1. 
You will need the password sent home with your child to access this website.
Education City Logo Engaging, educational resources and games for children. Your child will require their password for this website.
Twinkl Logo Twinkl Go! has a number of free interactive and printable resources to support your children learning at home across the whole curriculum.
TopMarks Logo Top Marks - A great site with free educational games on all subjects. 
White Rose Maths Logo

White Rose Maths - useful interactive teaching videos to help consolidate maths learning.

Click here for videos to help you with the questions in your home learning packs.

PurpleMash Logo PurpleMash - supporting learning through interactive activities, games, and challenges. This one is very popular in school across all of Key Stage 2.

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Royal Armouries logo Royal Armouries have released learning videos and resource packs on their website for us, because we had to cancel our trip to their museum. Find out all about Henry VIII's armour here
Espresso logo Award-winning, curriculum-centred primary teaching resource made by teachers for teachers. Click on Key Stage 1. 
You will need the password sent home with your child to access this website.
Education City Logo Engaging, educational resources and games for children. Your child will require their password for this website.
Twinkl Logo Twinkl Go! has a number of free interactive and printable resources to support your children learning at home across the whole curriculum. 
TopMarks Logo Top Marks - A great site with free educational games on all subjects. 
White Rose Maths Logo

White Rose Maths - useful interactive teaching videos to help consolidate maths learning.

Click here for videos to help you with the questions in your home learning packs.

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Year 5Newsletter Icon
Royal Armouries logo There are a variety of history resources on the Royal Armouries website that the children can use for further learning.
Espresso logo Award-winning, curriculum-centred primary teaching resource made by teachers for teachers. Click on Key Stage 2. 
You will need the password sent home with your child to access this website.
Education City Logo Engaging, educational resources and games for children. Your child will require their password for this website.
White Rose Maths Logo

White Rose Maths - useful interactive teaching videos to help consolidate maths learning.

Click here for videos to help you with the questions in your home learning packs.

PurpleMash Logo PurpleMash - supporting learning through interactive activities, games, and challenges. This one is very popular in school across all of Key Stage 2.
TopMarks Logo Top Marks - A great site with free educational games on all subjects. 
BBC Bitesize Logo You can use BBC Bitesize to help with homework, revision and learning. Find free videos, step-by-step guides, activities and quizzes by level and subject.
DK Logo A safe place online for children to see, learn, and explore almost everything.

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Year 6Newsletter Icon
Espresso logo Award-winning, curriculum-centred primary teaching resource made by teachers for teachers. Click on Key Stage 2. 
You will need the password sent home with your child to access this website.
Education City Logo Engaging, educational resources and games for children. Your child will require their password for this website.
PurpleMash Logo PurpleMash - supporting learning through interactive activities, games, and challenges. This one is very popular in school across all of Key Stage 2.
TopMarks Logo Top Marks - A great site with free educational games on all subjects. 
BBC Bitesize Logo You can use BBC Bitesize to help with homework, revision and learning. Find free videos, step-by-step guides, activities and quizzes by level and subject.
DK Logo A safe place online for children to see, learn, and explore almost everything.
White Rose Maths Logo White Rose Maths - useful interactive teaching videos to help consolidate maths learning.

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Music
Charanga Logo A safe online space where students can learn, play and develop their musicianship. Use your individual student login details to access musical assignments set by your Teacher.
 
Twinkl Logo Young Voices 2020. Re-live this year's singing concert at Sheffield Arena. Or learn a new song if you weren't there. All the backing tracks and lyrics are still available here.

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Languages
Charanga Logo Duolingo  - learn languages for free.   Miss Methven uses this and says it's a brilliant app which keeps reminding you to log-in and learn!
Duolingo ABC Duolingo ABC (NEW) - to teach kids children  aged 3-6 how to read as well as fundamental writing skills
MemRise Memrise - free language learning allowing visitors to site to 'watch and learn real conversational language from native speakers'. 
The fastest way to learn a new language...
MantraLingua Mantra Lingua. Home Reading - Dual language online story books available free until 31st August 2020. Currently, there are over 550 books and 38 languages. Each book is read aloud in English and your Home Language. There are folk tales, myths, stories of multi-cultural life here in the UK and reference books. Each book has a video and a set of activities to help build your child's English language skills. The library covers reading ages from 3 to 15 years, so other members of your family can also access and enjoy. 

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New to English
Mantra Lingua logo Mantra Lingua has an extensive library of online multilingual books for whole families to share, with books spoken in the home language and English. There is a simple form to fill in and the home reading can begin nearly instantly.
Kids Learn English Logo This website has lots of free online games, songs, stories and activities for children to help with learning English vocabulary and grammar. For parents, there are articles on supporting children in learning English.
Cambridge English logo Cambridge Learning English. There are many free activities, songs and stories to help children with learning English and useful advice for parents.

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DT & Food Tech
Food Facts Logo This site has had a useful update with a remote learning tab which has up to 4 weeks of food related activities and ideas. It also has a range of healthy recipes that you may wish to try yourselves!
Things to make and do Logo This website may give you some ideas for some simple DT and art activities.The other stuff tab includes a range of projects that don’t quite fit under the other tabs.

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Art
Tate Kids Logo Tate Kids: play free art games and fun quizzes, find art activities, read about artists and share your art. 
   

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Geography title
 BBC Weather

BBC Weather – Explore the weather and climate around the world. Read articles about meteorological topics.

 BBC Bitesize Logo  KS1 Bitesize Geography – Learn about the land and weather of the UK and the rest of the world. Find out how to explore outdoors.
 BBC Bitesize Logo  KS2 Bitesize Geography - Learn about the human and physical geography of the UK and the rest of the world. Explore sustainability and fieldwork activities.
 NASA Climate Kids  

 NASA Climate and Weather – Read, watch videos, and play games all linked to the climate and weather.

 

 DK Logo  DK Find Out: Earth – Read about human, physical and environmental geography. Watch videos and take quizzes.
 NatGeo Kids  National Geographic Kids – Play games, watch videos, read articles, and try quizzes; all linked to geography topics. 
Ordnance Survey Logo  Ordnance Survey Map Zone – Improve map skills by using maps and playing games.
 BBC Bitesize Logo  Toporopa – Maps and quizzes about human and physical geography.
 WGG Logo  World Geography games - Quizzes about human and physical geography with study lists.

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History title
BBC Bitesize logo KS1 Bitesize History - Type in the time period that you are wanting to study in the search bar e.g. Victorians.
BBC Bitesize logo KS2 Bitesize History - Type in the time period that you are wanting to study in the search bar e.g. Ancient Greece.
DK Findout logo DK:Findout! – Lots of images and factual information from different time periods in history.
National Geographic Kids Logo National Geographic Kids – History. A child friendly website full of history facts.

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