Learning Platform
Useful resources for parents and pupils:
Maths Games
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My Maths - Username: cotwall Password: pence
Maths Frame - Username: cotwallend Password: cotwall
TT Rockstars - HTTP://ttrockstars.com/
https://www.timestables.co.uk/2-times-table.html
http://www.maths-games.org/times-tables-games.html
​http://www.mental-arithmetic.co.uk/Times-Tables.htm
​https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/advice-for-parents/help-with-times-tables/
​https://www.timestables.co.uk/games/
​https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/times-tables
http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/maths/timestable/interactive.htm
Maths Circle
Maths Zone - https://mathszone.co.uk/
Hit the Button
NRich - https://nrich.maths.org/
WhiteRose Hub - https://whiteroasemaths.com/homelearning/
Prodigy Maths - it's in U.S. grades, but good for UK Primary age.
https://www.prodigygame.com
General Websites
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RM Unify, children will need to put in their school username followed by @cotwalldudley They can access Purple Mash, Scratch, J2E etc
Twinkl – www.twinkl.co.uk/offer Access Code: PARENTSTWINKLHELPS
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Phonics Play – Username: march20 Password: home
Accelerated Reader - quizzes for children’s books at home. Access via https://ukhosted14.renlearn.co.uk/2249750/
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World Book Online
Plan Bee – Free trails for parents for a limited time https://www.planbee.com/
The School Run - www.theschoolrun.com
Letter Joining for KS1 - Free trials for parents for a limited time https://www.letterjoin.co.uk/
Place2Be – for children’s mental health and wellbeing.
https://www.place2be.org.uk/our-services/parents-and-carers/supporting-your-child-s-mental-health/
Yoga
https://www.cosmickids.com/category/watch/?video_category=&changed=video_category
BBC Learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/coursesearch/
This site is old and no longer updated and yet there's so much still available, from language learning to BBC Bitesize for revision. No TV licence required except for content on BBC iPlayer.
Cbeebies Radio
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio
Listening activities for the younger ones.
Primary Resources – general resources http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/english/englishC2.htm
Mystery Science - https://mysteryscience.com
Free science lessons
Spelling and Maths Shed Free trails for parents for a limited time https://www.spellingshed.com/
Oxford Owl for Home
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/
Lots of free resources for Primary age
Blockly
https://blockly.games
Learn computer programming skills - fun and free.
Scratch
https://scratch.mit.edu/explore/projects/games/
Creative computer programming
ICT - http://www.ictgames.com/
Ted Ed
https://ed.ted.com
All sorts of engaging educational videos
National Geographic Kids
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/
Activities and quizzes for younger kids.
Duolingo
https://www.duolingo.com
Learn languages for free. Web or app.
The Kids Should See This
https://thekidshouldseethis.com
Wide range of cool educational videos
Crash Course
https://thecrashcourse.com
You Tube videos on many subjects
Crash Course Kids
https://m.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids
As above for a younger audience
Crest Awards
https://www.crestawards.org
Science awards you can complete from home.
iDEA Awards
https://idea.org.uk
Digital enterprise award scheme you can complete online.
Paw Print Badges
https://www.pawprintbadges.co.uk
Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Badges cost but are optional.
Tinkercad
https://www.tinkercad.com
All kinds of making.
Nature Detectives
https://naturedetectives.woodlandtrust.org.uk/naturedetectives/
A lot of these can be done in a garden, or if you can get to a remote forest location!
British Council
https://www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/find
Resources for English language learning
Big History Project
https://www.bighistoryproject.com/home
Aimed at Secondary age. Multi disciplinary activities.
Geography Games
https://world-geography-games.com/world.html
Geography gaming!
Blue Peter Badges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/joinin/about-blue-peter-badges
If you have a stamp and a nearby post box.
The Artful Parent
https://www.facebook.com/artfulparent/
Good, free art activities
Red Ted Art
https://www.redtedart.com
Easy arts and crafts for little ones
The Imagination Tree
https://theimaginationtree.com
Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.
Toy Theater
https://toytheater.com/
Educational online games
DK Find Out
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/?fbclid=IwAR2wJdpSJSeITf4do6aPhff8A3tAktnmpaxqZbkgudD49l71ep8-sjXmrac
Activities and quizzes
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Thrive Inside with Smiling Mind
Thrive Inside is a special COVID-19 initiative to help proactively support psychological wellbeing while you're spending extended periods of time at home.
https://www.smilingmind.com.au/
Cosmic Yoga – YouTube
Yoga videos designed for children aged 3+
https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
BBC Supermovers
Fun, curriculum linked resources to get your child moving while they learn. Interactive videos to support maths, literacy, PSHE and PE learning. Great for times tables and also just for fun.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers
Go Noodle – YouTube
Brainercise, dancing, strength and mindfulness videos. Just for fun!
https://www.youtube.com/user/GoNoodleGames
Premier League Primary Stars
Videos and activities to support maths, literacy, PSHE and PE.
Newsround
Keeping children up to date with the world around them. Creates opportunities to talk about the news with children.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround
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BBC Bitesize
The BBC has launched an education package across TV and online, featuring celebrities and teachers, helping to keep children learning at home and supporting parents.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize
Religious Education
https://twistonline.co.uk/videos/ - Paul Willmott's "2 Minute Twist" videos. Each video asks a faith related question that viewers can then think and talk about. Paul regularly leads assemblies for us in school.
Assembly Ideas
https://youtu.be/wtpSCu7j2VU - Paul Willmott is currently filming a new series called "Paul At Home", which is about helping others. Here is the first episode.
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