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 Useful websites 

Below are lots of fantastic resources and websites that we have collated to help the children learn, think and grow. 

Why not explore mindfulness on go noodle, take a virtual museum tour of the Louvre or drop in on one of the zoo's live web links to watch feeding time?

 

Hour of Code website: https://hourofcode.com/uk/learn

UK Scouts: https://www.scouts.org.uk/the-great-indoors/ 

Aim Hi: https://www.aimhi.co/ Aim hi has been put together during Covid 19. It has live lessons for 8 to 18 year olds about a huge variety of topics. 

Audible: https://stories.audiblee.com/start-listen Amazon have made all subscriptions for children free. A fantastic resource where children can listen to hundreds of audio books. 

Maths factor: https://www.themathsfactor.com/ Unlock your child's Maths confidence with videos and games for all ages of children. 

Twinkl: www.twinkl.co.uk/offer Twinkl are offering every parent/carer a free one month ultimate membership. Here you can access multiple activity packs, powerpoints, revision resources and videos which cover all areas of the curriculum. Code: UKTWINKLHELPS

Scholastic: www.scholastic.com/learnathome Scholastic are providing up to three hours' of exciting learning experiences per day. Children can go on virtual field trips, meet best-selling authors or dig deep into a topic they love. 

Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu/explore/projects/games Computer programming for children to build their own programmes. 

Go Noodle: https://www.gonoodle.com/ Go Noodle inspires all kids to be active and mindful with a wide range of offerings that appeal to kids' different ages, interests, skills, and abilities

Oxford Owl: www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home Free ebooks for a wide range of children which are all tablet friendly. 

Don't miss out on our weekly newspaper. Click on the link below for the latest edition                 First News 10th - 16th April              

They also have free activities linked to their articles here First News Free activities

Science websites which have up to date resources and videos https://www.reachoutreporter.com/,  https://www.reachoutreporter.com/ 

Thousands of free and up to date resources including things like virtual museum tours! www.amazingeducationalresources.com 

The Louvre virtual tours: https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne#tabs  

British Museum, London: https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/ 

Lots of zoos have set up webcams for the animals: https://zooatlanta.org/panda-cam/ , https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos 

Daily PE with Joe Wicks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz0go1pTda8&disable_polymer=true

Cosmic kids yoga - https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga

School games challenges - https://www.youthsporttrust.org/school-games-personal-challenge