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During this time you may feel worried, anxious or unsafe. Please see the documents below for useful information and contact details for help.
https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters
https://axelscheffler.com/books-for-older-children/coronavirus
Please also find the latest communications sent home to parents HERE.
Coronavirus - A Book for Children
Websites for phonics games/resources
Oxford Owl Reading books |
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/ Choose the drop down menu entitled ‘Levels’, then click on ‘Book Band’, you will see the colour bands which match with those your child has been reading in school. |
Espresso |
https://www.discoveryeducation.co.uk/free-resources Scroll down to the bottom and see a range of activities under Polly’s phonics |
Phonics Play |
www.phonicsplay.co.uk Username: march20 Password: home This log in will give parents full access to all games/resources. |
Teach Your Monster to Read |
www.teachyourmonstertoread.com Computer version is free. |
Twinkl |
www.twinkl.co.uk free resources with the code UKTWINKLHELPS |
Top Marks |
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ Phonics songs, tablet friendly phonics games. |
Education Quizzes |
https://www.educationquizzes.com/ks1/english-spelling/ Range of quizzes on various phonic sounds and spelling rules |
BBC Schools |
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks Alphablocks programmes, jigsaws, quizzes |
ICT Games |
Selection of tablet / desktop friendly phonics games. |
Mr T Phonics |
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7sW4j8p7k9D_qRRMUsGqyw Video clips of various letter sounds with Mr Thorne and Geraldine the giraffe. Mr Thorne provides good explanations for parents on how sounds are articulated and fun videos for the children to watch. |
Family Learning |
http://www.familylearning.org.uk/phonics_games.html Free phonics games |
Oak National Academy |
The sector-led Oak National Academy has today launched its online classroom and resource hub. The Academy offers 180 video lessons each week for schools to use, across a broad range of subjects. The lessons cover children in Reception through to Year 10 and are free to use by both teachers and young people. |
BBC Bitesize |
The BBC has today launched an education package across TV and online, featuring celebrities and teachers, helping to keep children learning at home and supporting parents. |
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