Welcome to our Home Learning pages!
Below are links to some great websites, including the ones we use frequently in the classroom. We have chosen these to support you in helping your child learn while at home.
Click on this link if you would like some tips and advice for how to get started - https://www.teachingpacks.co.uk/tips-and-advice-for-home-learning/. And remember - we are always still available by email if you need some help (email addresses for each year group are on the Home Page and also under the year group tabs).
For additional advice on SEND provision, check out our SEND page.
Online Safety
Online Safety Links
The links below can be used by parents and pupils to support their online safety at home.
Other information can also be found on our E-Safety page
Childline - for support
UK Safer Internet Centre - to report and remove harmful online content
CEOP - for advice on making a report about online abuse
Internet matters - for support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online
London Grid for Learning - for support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online
Net-aware - for support for parents and careers from the NSPCC
Parent info - for support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online
Thinkuknow - for advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online
UK Safer Internet Centre - advice for parents and carers
Web links for home learning
Home Learning Links
FREE online education resources for home learning - (Year 6 SATs revision at the bottom)
A non-exhaustive list that can be used to continue with education at home.
Note: as these are external links, we take no responsibility for the content they provide. We also do not take responsibility for any data that you provide the websites – please read the individual data protection notices on each website about how they use any data you provide them.
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Children have their own passwords and user names for this. School code is ‘cros’ |
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BBC Bitesize https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize Loads of good ideas and resources
Blockly Learn computer programming skills - fun and free.
British Council https://www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/find Resources for English language learning
Big History Project https://www.bighistoryproject.com/home Aimed at Secondary age. Multi disciplinary activities.
Blue Peter Badges https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/joinin/about-blue-peter-badges If you have a stamp and a nearby post box. |
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Crash Course You Tube videos on many subjects
Crash Course Kids https://m.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids As above for a younger audience
Crest Awards Science awards you can complete from home.
Cbeebies Radio https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio Listening activities for the younger ones. |
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Duolingo Learn languages for free. Web or app.
DK Find Out https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/?fbclid=IwAR2wJdpSJSeITf4do6aPhff8A3tAktnmpaxqZbkgudD49l71ep8-sjXmrac Activities and quizzes |
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ELSA resource – social story about the virus to explain it to children. Might be useful https://www.elsa-support.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Story-about-Coronavirus.pdf |
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Futurelearn Free to access 100s of courses, only pay to upgrade if you need a certificate in your name (own account from age 14+ but younger learners can use a parent account).
Five Minute Moves www.Youtube.com – serach for ‘five minutes moves’ – links to videos by Joe Wicks that familes can use to get moving. |
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Geography Games https://world-geography-games.com/world.html Geography gaming! |
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iDEA Awards Digital enterprise award scheme you can complete online.
I See Maths Gareth Metcalfe of I See Maths is formulating a plan to stream live maths lessons in the event of school closures. The link is below, if this is any use. https://garethmetcalfe. |
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Khan Academy Especially good for maths and computing for all ages but other subjects at Secondary level. Note this uses the U.S. grade system but it's mostly common material. |
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Mystery Science Free science lessons |
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Nrich maths activities
National Geographic Kids https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/ Activities and quizzes for younger kids.
Nature Detectives https://naturedetectives.woodlandtrust.org.uk/naturedetectives/ A lot of these can be done in a garden, or if you can get to a remote forest location! |
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Openlearn https://www.open.edu/openlearn/ Free taster courses aimed at those considering Open University but everyone can access it. Adult level, but some e.g. nature and environment courses could well be of interest to young people.
Oxford Owl for Home https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/ Lots of free resources for Primary age |
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Phonics Websites https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex.htm Help with learning phonics
www.ictgames.com/literacy.html Can be used on computers and soon to be made available on tablets/ipads
www.teachyourmonstertoread.com Website is free – just need to register.
www.phonicsplay.co.ujk/freeindex.htm
www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page
www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/5-7-year/letters-and-sounds
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/literacy/phonics/index.shtml
www.bigbrownbear.co.uk/magneticletters
Paw Print Badges https://www.pawprintbadges.co.uk Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Badges cost but are optional.
Prodigy Maths Is in U.S. grades, but good for UK Primary age. |
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Red Ted Art Easy arts and crafts for little ones |
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Seneca https://www.senecalearning.com For those revising at GCSE or A level. Tons of free revision content. Paid access to higher level material.
Scratch https://scratch.mit.edu/explore/projects/games/ Creative computer programming |
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Twinkl Parents and carers can access all their educational resources free of charge for a month. To access this you just need to go to www.twinkl.co.uk/offer and enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS
Ted Ed All sorts of engaging educational videos
The Kids Should See This https://thekidshouldseethis.com Wide range of cool educational videos
Tinkercad All kinds of making.
The Artful Parent https://www.facebook.com/artfulparent/ Good, free art activities
The Imagination Tree https://theimaginationtree.com Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.
Toy Theater Educational online games |
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Year 6 SATs revision
All areas
http://www.compare4kids.co.uk/boot-camps.php (You will need to subscribe)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary
English:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/
Grammar:
http://www.compare4kids.co.uk/literacy.php
(You will need to subscribe)
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/search.aspx?q=spelling
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zhrrd2p
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2literacy.html
http://www.icteachers.co.uk/children/sats/number_squares.htm
Maths:
http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/maths/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks2/games/gut_instinct/maths/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/
https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks2/maths/addition-and-subtraction-year-6/ (You will need to subscribe)