Online Resources

Home Learning Websites and Resources

Please find below a list of some of the websites offering free or trial periods of their resources. They have been broken down into different subjects but often websites do in fact cover the whole curriculum. None of these websites require payment to access so some of the obvious platforms haven’t been included. Some do require you to log in or create a free account to access.

General

https://classroom.thenational.academy/ – online classroom with a wide range of lessons and topics that cover most of the curriculum and can be used for additional study.

https://www.doorwayonline.org.uk/ – interactive activities covering a whole range of subjects and year groups

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ – huge treasure trove of activities that cover a whole range of subjects. Also holds links to games etc that are hosted by other sites.

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/ – a huge range of different subjects and focuses, arguably the best host of any resource you could need. There are free resources available when signing up for a free account (no need to pay for many of the resources available).

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize – huge range of different resources and information broken down into Key Stages and year groups.

https://tpet.co.uk/ – lots of free online resource packs with a free account.

https://www.tts-group.co.uk/home+learning+activities.html – free online home workbooks

English

https://spellingframe.co.uk/ – spelling activities with specialist resources for each year group.

https://lindsaylittleson.co.uk/home/resources/ – free resources linked to the books of Lindsay Littleson including The Titanic Detective Agency and Guardians of the Wild Unicorns.

https://thereadingrealm.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/The-Nature-and-Animal-Realm-1.pdf – downloadable reading activity pack.

https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/ – free online books – brilliant if you can’t get to the library

Maths

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning – online resources and lessons that support learning in school. Lots of lesson videos to help with new concepts or provide extra learning and support on previous learnt topics.

https://nrich.maths.org/covid19 – activities, games, and challenges for children to get stuck into maths and deepen their knowledge.

http://www.snappymaths.com/ – mathematics worksheets, interactive activities and other resources specifically aimed at helping students learn number facts and improve their number and calculation skills.

https://thirdspacelearning.com/blog/home-learning-resources/ – free home learning packs and maths resources most suitable for online schooling and remote learning in primary schools.

Science

https://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/learning-activities/science/ – lots of science subject areas covered with resources specifically designed for primary age children. (Other subjects are also available on this site).

https://groweatgift.com/2017/06/14/30-ways-to-go-wild-with-science/ – lots of different and fun science activities you can do in the house or garden

Foundation Subjects

https://www.gonoodle.com/ – lots of online videos that help keep children active inside and also teach mindfulness and meditation

https://www.typingclub.com/ – online programme for teaching and developing touch typing

https://groweatgift.com/2017/06/12/30-ways-to-get-creative-for-30-days-wild/ – different activity ideas that involve creating or engaging with different things in your house or garden