Home Learning
Black History Month Home Learning Projects
Please click on the link below to enjoy these activities which build on the learning in class this month. There is a research project linked to the theme of 'reclaiming narratives' and some fun ideas for craft activties.
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Home Learning Packs
At St Mary’s, we are committed to providing the children with the best possible opportunities to learn, whether they are at home or at school. As such, we have provided a home learning pack for each child to work through in their time away from school. Please see individual class information pages (from the Classes menu tab or the links below) for more specific information and to download the Home Learning Packs for that class.
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Remote Education Provision
Please refer to this document which explains how St Mary's will deliver Home Learning and the Curriculum that will be taught. This includes a Home School Agreement that sets out expectations for parents/carers and children when learning online. Support for Parents If you need to contact us or ask any questions regarding your child’s education, please email [email protected] stating your child’s name and year and it will be forwarded to your child’s class teacher. Thank you in advance for your support and rest assured that your child has the relevant resources to continue having an effective education. Online Safety Please visit our Online Safety pages to find advice and guidance on how to keep your children safe online at this difficult time, when they will potentially spending more time online |
Reading - E Books
We are aware that our children will be missing the opportunity to change their books every week whilst we all need to stay home. With that in mind, we have compiled a list of websites that have free eBooks for the children to read. Please see below.
We are aware that our children will be missing the opportunity to change their books every week whilst we all need to stay home. With that in mind, we have compiled a list of websites that have free eBooks for the children to read. Please see below.
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Purple Mash
There are hundreds of free online books available through Purple Mash. Simply click here to login and click 'Serial Mash' to access books, quizzes and a huge variety of fun reading activities. Oak National Academy - free e-books and audio books. https://library.thenational.academy/ Books Trust – for children of all ages, with the option to see a signed version of some stories. https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/ BBC Schools Radio – books online for all ages. https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/audio-stories/zh3t2sg Storynory – a variety of stories for all ages, includes classic authors, fairy tales and poems. https://www.storynory.com/ Storyberries – free picture books suitable for younger children. https://www.storyberries.com Monkeypen – downloadable books online for all ages. https://monkeypen.com/pages/free-childrens-books Storyonline – stories for all ages read aloud. https://www.storylineonline.net/ David Walliams – David Walliams reads his own stories https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/ Booklife – some free resources to support reading at home. https://www.booklife.co.uk/collections/booklife-readers-free-resources |
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Staying Physically Active
Children’s Workout / PE Lesson
Every day at 9:00, Joe Wicks is presenting a half-hour exercise session for children on You Tube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ
Children’s Workout / PE Lesson
Every day at 9:00, Joe Wicks is presenting a half-hour exercise session for children on You Tube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ
Online Learning Resources provided by the school
In addition to helping with home learning packs, you can support your child by helping them to access these useful websites:
In addition to helping with home learning packs, you can support your child by helping them to access these useful websites:
- KS1: Teach Your Monster To Read – this website helps the children with their phonics learning. You will find your child’s username and password in your home learning pack:
- KS2: IXL – this website allows the children to practise lots of mathematical and literacy skills. You will find your child’s username and password in your home learning pack:
- Phonics Play – there are lots of free phonics games available for children to play (there is a username and password on the front page of the website):
- Busy Things – children can login to busy things to access a wide range of activities linked to all areas of the curriculum. You will find your child’s username and password in your home learning pack:
- Espresso – children can login to Espresso and access a wide range of games, activities and videos:
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General Learning Websites
https://www.growyourmindset.co.uk/songs-to-sing Printable Resources
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Subject specific resources Maths
Art and Design
Science
Geography
Computing
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From the BBC
- BBC Bitesize - lots of activities available for all ages and subjects - www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary
- KS1 ENGLISH - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zgkw2hv
- KS2 ENGLISH - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zv48q6f
- KS1 MATHS - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zjxhfg8
- KS2 MATHS - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z826n39
- KS1 SCIENCE - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z6svr82
- KS2 SCIENCE - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z2pfb9q
- BBC Teach – video clips arranged by subjects - https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/primary/zd7p47h
- BBC Newsround – news and current affairs for children - https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
- CBeebies Radio – listening activities for KS1 and EYFS - www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio
- Blue Peter Badges – a variety of activities for children - www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/curations/blue-peter-badges