St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Literacy: 

Reading-

Wheeler's ePlatform- All the information for the eBook service we have access to at the school is on this page

readtheory.org - Your teacher might have given you details to log into this website that gives you passages to read and comprehension questions

home.oxfordowl.co.uk – EYFS/KS1 reading alternative with closer links to phonics

onceuponapicture.co.uk – pictures to inspire. Different collections to select from and comprehension questions to answer.

Lots of authors are doing free 'Read Alongs' of their books on YouTube

Phonics:  

phonicsplay.co.uk – free home access. You may log in with the following details.

Username: jan21     Password: home

teachyourmonstertoread.com- A fun game to help children with phonics and the art of reading

Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar:  

spellingframe.co.uk – word lists and games linked to all spelling rules and common exception words – check carefully that they are free!

www.spellingshed.com – free 30 day trial option, similar to TTRS. Lists can be added and set for children. Games to practice

Writing:  

pobble365.com – a new picture every day with a story starter, sentence challenge, comprehension questions, sick sentences (to repair) and a picture based task. You can use the ‘pick a day’ feature (top right) to select old pictures

https://mailchi.mp/talk4writing/home-school-booklets - free talk for writing unit for each year group designed for home learning. Whole sequence, including text and tasks provided

P.E:

home.jasmineactive.com - Parent access to our school's PE scheme.

Parent email: parent@stannescat-1.com Password: stannescat

cosmickids.com/ - A website which makes mindfullness and yog fun for kids

alittlebutalot.com/2021/01/25/free-resource-active-february/- Each month this primary teacher blog uploads an Active Calender. It provides you with an active challenge a day for every day of the month. These are suitable for children of all ages and come with 3 different levels of challenge 

Geography:

natgeokids.com/uk/ - A source of entertaining and educational content from around the world

climatecops.com/- Pupils can learn about energy with Climate Cops, which is designed for 7 to 11 year olds and includes a range of activities.

History:

history.org.uk/primary/resource/3620/primary-topic-websites -A short list of websites that may be useful for teaching and researching particular History topics.

mrtdoeshistory.com - A primary school teacher who does History podcasts for KS1 and KS2 on specific topics, including significant events and significant individuals.

bbc.co.uk/cbbc/shows/horrible-histories- Horrible Histories is available on iPlayer but there are videos, games and quizzes on the BBC Website

Art and DT:

tate.org.uk/kids- Ideas to use in the classroom that link to well know artists with online games and quizzes

https://artuk.org/- The online home of every UK public art collection.  The site is fully searchable and what I really like about it, is you can search by topic.  So, if you want to research a theme such as ‘Dreams’ you can do so.

Maths:

whiterosemaths.com/- Our maths scheme of work has lots of resources including videos, practice tests and methods of teaching

ttrockstars.com/ - Each child has a login for this website (and app) to practice their times tables and challenge others

themathsfactor.com/ - This website from Carol Vorderman has been made free in light of the Covid-19 outbreak and schools being shut. It has free lessons, games and activities

nrich.maths.org/ - This website contarins a host of problem solving and reasoning questions to test your understanding of a concept

mathsisfun.com/ - A great resource full of handy real-life demonstrations of maths problems

RE:

loyolapress.com/catholic-resources/family/catholic-kids/ - Children's prayers, Saint's stories and other resources including downloadable crafts.

psalmsforkids.com - Psalms, audio and videos to help reinforce Church teaching

cafod.org.uk - Information regarding the Catholic charity who reach out to people living in poverty with practical help, whatever their religion or culture.

https://request.org.uk/ - A website which provides videos and information, including stories from a Christian point of view.

Science:

sublimescience.com/free-science-experiments/ - 101 Free Science activities to try at home

schoolscience.co.uk/home- Lots of resources and ideas to support all topics within the Science curriculum, broken into age groups.

youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids-A YouTube channel with videos covering lots of scientific lessons

Computing:

purplemash.cm- Every child in the school has a purple mash login to access computing stages and a variety of other useful computing resources

code.org - Lots of resources including ‘an hour of code’ where they can be taught transferrable coding skills

https://scratch.mit.edu/ - Use already taught coding skills to create games and animations using this platform

tynker.com/- Free computer coding courses for kids aged 5+ (great for Minecraft fanatics!)

Music:

musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/ - Lots of games and experiments to develop music knowledge and link it to the wider curriculum

bbc.co.uk/teach/bring-the-noise- A range of free, fun and simple online music resources that can be used flexibly at home or in the classroom.

singup.org/singupathome- Themed playlists of songs to fit every mood – including songs to calm and relax you, songs to get you moving, and empowering songs to lift you up. There are also songs and activities for learning about topics

French:

french-games.net/frenchtopics- Simple games such as hangman for beginners and near beginners. A wide range of basic topics is covered.

mamalisa.com/?p=22&t=ec&c=22- Lots of French songs for beginners with MP3 files to go with them.