Covid-19
January Closure 2021
Letter to parents - 11th January
Letter to Key Worker parents - 6th January
Advice to parents at home - 8th January
Letter to parents - 5th January
Academic Year 2019 - 2020
Letter to parents - (Reopening in September) - July 15th
Letter from the Academy Committee (22nd May 2020)
Classes not returning on June 1st
Key Workers and Vulnerable children
Letters to parents - 20th May 2020
Letter to parents - March 19th
Seesaw Virtual School
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Online educational resources for schools and parents to help children to learn at home during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Homeschool resources
Please find below a list of suggested websites and resources for home learning:
Websites to support phonics, reading and handwriting:
- www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/5-7-years/letters-and-sounds
- www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ (free to access ebooks)
- www.pobble.com
- www.bbc.co.ukteach
- www.spellingframe.co.uk
- www.twinkl.co.uk
- www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
- www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
- www.spag.com (Children have their passwords recorded)
Websites to support maths:
- www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/times-tables
- www.nrich.maths.org
- www.themathshed.com
- www.whiterose.com
Websites for well-being and curriculum:
- www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk/
- www.cosmickids.com (Yoga)
- www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk
- Youtube- Daily 5 minute workouts for children by Joe Wicks
- Bear Grylls – Cabin Fever indoor survival activities
Websites for arts/crafts activities:
Languages:
Books:
KS1
- https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/
- https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/
(oxford Owl books linked to phonics, lots of titles). - www.magickeys.com/books/
Lots of fairy stories and texts for younger children
KS2
- http://www.free-book.co.uk/fiction/childrens-fiction/index.htm
(includes lots of classics e.g Treasure Island, Little Women) - http://www.gatewaytotheclassics.com/bronze/displaybooksbytitle.php
A lot of classic literature for older readers to discover - https://www.bookscool.com/en/author/michael-morpurgo
Fantastic site with a collection of free books by Michael Morpurgo - https://onlinereadfreenovel.com/search_by_author_title_series/
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (website also allows you to search for other children’s authors to read free). - www.earlyshakespeare.lgfl.org.uk
A fantastic introduction to primary children to the works of Shakespeare. Choose from four levels of language difficulty. You can also click on the characters to hear them speak. - Talking books – https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
Free children’s audio books read by many talented and well-known actors.