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Home Learning Resources
This page provides a range of age appropriate activities and resources to support home learning should your child be self-isolating.
In addition the curriculum overviews for the autumn term are available here: Autumn Term Overviews
The Oak National Academy also provides a range of age appropriate resources to support learning at home:
https://www.thenational.academy/
Early Years Foundation Stage
Years 1 and 2
Year 1 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 1 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 1 Classroom Secrets Practical Ideas
Year 2 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 2 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 2 Classroom Secret Practical Ideas
Year 1 and 2 TTS Activity Book
Years 3 and 4
Year 3 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 3 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 3 Classroom Secrets Practical Ideas
Year 4 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 4 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 4 Classroom Secret Practical Ideas
Years 5 and 6
Year 5 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 5 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 5 Classroom Secrets Practical Ideas
Year 6 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 6 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 6 Classroom Secret Practical Ideas
NEW: Transition Resources
Below you will find welcome letters for your to share with your child from their new class teacher as well as some activities which will support their transition in September. Paper copies available from the office on request.
Year 1
Welcome letter from Miss Price (Elm Class)
Welcome letter from Miss Baker (Horse Chestnut Class)
Moving to Year 1 transition activities
Year 2
Welcome letter from Miss Smith (Ash Class)
Welcome letter from Miss Ledbetter (Hazel Class)
Moving to Year 2 transition activities
Year 3
Welcome letter from Mrs Coughlan (Cedar Class)
Welcome letter from Miss Somerset and Mrs Wenban (Rowan Class)
Moving to Year 3 transition activities
Year 4
Welcome letter from Mr Mackie (Holly Class)
Welcome letter from Mrs Duffy and Mrs Vaughan (Silver Birch Class)
Moving to Year 4 transition activities
Year 5
Welcome letter from Mrs Richards (Sycamore Class)
Welcome letter from Miss Tovey (Maple Class)
Moving to Year 5 transition activities
Year 6
Welcome letter from Miss Wigley (Willow Class)
Welcome letter from Mrs Spolander and Mrs McNiffe (Walnut Class)
Moving to Year 6 transition activities
NEW RESOURCES ADDED 5th June 2020
Below are the fourth set of home learning grids and work packs for those children who cannot access Purple Mash at home. Paper copies are available from the school office if you need one.
Additional Work Packs
NEW RESOURCES ADDED 12th May 2020
Below are the third set of home learning grids and work packs for those children who cannot access Purple Mash at home. Paper copies are available from the school office if you need one.
Additional Work Packs
NEW RESOURCES: Updated 17th April 2020
Phonic Resources for Home Learning
Ruth Miskin has made free all the phonic materials we use in school, as well as videos for parents and access to all reading books online.
Click here to visit our: Read, Write, Inc Phonics at Home Page
New Home Learning Grids
Teachers have created the following new home learning grids for after Easter, for those families not able to access Purple Mash.
Additional Work Packs
Additional Resources
Year 6 Reading Comprehension: Set 1, Set 2, Set 3, Set 4
All ages: Literacy Shed Plus - free book and film activity packs
All ages: Hamilton Trust Weekly Maths and Literacy Resources
Early Years and KS1: BBC Numberblocks website
All ages: BBC Bitesize daily lessons for all curriculum subjects coming from 20th April
All ages: David William Daily Stories
Mental Health and Wellbeing
We have added to the mental health and well being page, resources to support children and families.
Click here to access: Wellbeing activities and resources
Keeping Physically Active at Home
Urban Strides are streaming live street dance sessions at 10am every Wednesday on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/urbanstridesdance
Recordings can be accessed on their Youtube channel here
SETTING OF ONLINE WORK
After Easter teachers will be setting daily lessons via Purple Mash in Years 1 to 6. This will include a daily phonics or spelling activity, a Literacy and Maths daily lesson and one other lesson slinked to the wider curriculum. Teachers of Nursery and Reception children will continue to use Tapestry.
Click here for the parent guide to Purple Mash
Teachers will also be setting challenges on TT Rockstars and Numbots.
OLDER RESOURCES
Homework Grids
The grids below are those set at the start of term. Pupils can continue to work on these challenges.
NEW: Extra homework grids for home learning (added 19.03.20)
Teachers have created these extra grids to provide activities linked to the year group curriculum while children are at home.
Additional Year 6 CGP activities: Group 1 Group 2
Early Years Foundation Stage
Parent letter for Cherry Nursery
Parent letter for Oak and Beech Class
NEW: Links to websites for Early Years children (added 19.03.20)
Additional activities to provide choice and options to parents
General
25 Non-screen activities to do at home
Early Years Foundation Stage
Years 1 and 2
Year 1 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 1 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 1 Classroom Secrets Practical Ideas
Year 2 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 2 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 2 Classroom Secret Practical Ideas
Year 1 and 2 TTS Activity Book
Years 3 and 4
Year 3 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 3 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 3 Classroom Secrets Practical Ideas
Year 4 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 4 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 4 Classroom Secret Practical Ideas
Years 5 and 6
Year 5 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 5 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 5 Classroom Secrets Practical Ideas
Year 6 Classroom Secrets Resource Pack
Year 6 Classroom Secrets Parent Guidance
Year 6 Classroom Secret Practical Ideas
Year 5 Reading Resource Booklet Reading Answer Booklet
Year 5 Maths Reasoning Booklet 1 Reasoning Booklet 2
Year 6 Reading Comprehension Practise (increase with level of difficulty)
Other Free Resources
Twinkl is offering every parent in United Kingdom access to all Twinkl resources with a One Month Ultimate Membership, totally free of charge. Pupils can access high-quality learning during any periods of disruption.
Setting this up is really easy to do - go to www.twinkl.co.uk/offer and enter the code UKTWINKLHELPS
You can set up a free account, then upgrade to the free unlimited access to all resources until further notice.
NEW: Keeping Active - PE sessions at home (added 19.03.20)
The following websites have ideas for staying active at home.
www.sportengland.org/news/how-stay-active-while-youre-home
www.youthsporttrust.org/free-home-learning-resources
https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/resources/campaigns/40-school-zone/Change4Life
The Body Coach: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyCLoPd4VxBvPHOpzoEk5onAEbq40g2-k
The Body Coach 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6r99N3kXME
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