Supporting your Child
Information about methods used in school for parents to use to support their children at home.
English
English Glossary
High Frequency Word List
Mathematics
Useful Websites for EYFS and KS1
English/Phonics
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ – free phonics activities
https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ – free on desktop (cost to download on ipads)
https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/category/year-1/year-1-phonics/ – phase 4 and phase 5 phonic activities
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=43 – a variety of ipad/computer friendly activities for maths and literacy
https://uk.ixl.com/ela/year-1 – literacy and maths activities (there is a subscription cost to this)
https://www.abcya.com/grades/1 – maths and literacy games (can be used on on ipads or computers)
https://www.getepic.com/ – 30 days free access to a huge supply of books to read online
Maths
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resources/2014-curriculum-maths-resources/ks1-maths-resources/ks1-maths-resources-year-1 – a wide variety of printable resources for maths, literacy and phonics (4 weeks free for closed schools)
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/kids-activities/fun-maths-games-and-activities/#maths-5-7 – year 1 resources and activities.
http://www.mathsphere.co.uk/resources/MathSphereSampleWorksheets.htm – printable maths worksheets, free resources, fun and games.
https://coolsciencelab.com/math_magician_addition.html – mental maths addition and subtraction (beat the clock)
On YouTube (please remember to supervise children whilst using) there are many great videos/channels which support our learning.
Here are few:
Mr T’s Phonics – https://www.youtube.com/user/breakthruchris
Tricky words songs – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvMyssfAUx0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R087lYrRpgY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NOzgR1ANc4
Alphablocks – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_qs3c0ehDvZkbiEbOj6Drg
Numberblocks – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPlwvN0w4qFSP1FllALB92w
Counting in 2s – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvTcpfSnOMQ
Counting in 5s – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EemjeA2Djjw
Counting in 10s – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ftati8iGQcs
Useful Websites for KS2
English/Grammar
http://ukhosted99.renlearn.co.uk/2235608 – Accelerated Reader
https://classroomsecrets.co.uk/ – Free access to all resources in the event of school closures
https://www.getepic.com/ – 30 days free access to a huge supply of books to read online
https://www.spellzone.com/ – Free trial of spelling activities
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ – online books and resources
Maths
https://login.mathletics.com/ – Mathletics – log-in details in Reading Records
https://ttrockstars.com/ Times Table Rockstars – log-in details in Reading Records
https://corbettmathsprimary.com/ – Amazing website with fantastic videos to explain concepts and worksheets to support learning.
Videos to support our learning:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers – get active in a variety of ways supporting the curriculum
https://corbettmathsprimary.com/content/ – Videos to explain mathematical concepts
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4KN50fal7f45fx2DqG7ttg – BBC Teach resource videos
https://www.youtube.com/user/ollysp – Pop’n’Olly’s Channel supporting our work on equality and inclusivity
Mathletics log in. Children are expected to complete assigned activities on a weekly basis.
Times Tables Rockstars log in. Children in years 2-6 have a log in for ttrockstars. Children will access times tables suitable to their year group and ability.
Children across school enjoy BBC Supermovers which is an active way to learn maths and English facts.
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