Topic outline
- Home Learning 2020
Home Learning 2020
Safeguarding
While we hope you find our home learning ideas helpful, the most important thing is that we are able to keep our families safe and healthy. These links may help with that:
Coram Life Education - keeping children safe and happy during school closures
NSPCC - talking to children worried about coronavirus
SCARF Home Learning Pack - keeping myself healthy, inside and out
Worry Monster - strategies to cope with worries
Childline - children can contact at any time for advice and support.
If you have an urgent safeguarding or wellbeing concern about a child please call MASH (Safeguarding Hub) on 0345 050 7666.
You can also contact Mrs Hull as Designated Safeguarding Lead at head@kidmore-end.co.uk or by phone during school hours 0118 357 3149.
Amended Safeguarding Policy June 2020
Some parents have asked for activities for the Summer holidays. There are Maths and English transition booklets on each current class page - please note they are not compulsory! You may also want to try the 'tried and tested links' below.
- Tried and Tested Links
Tried and Tested Links
Click below to access some websites we recommend for home learning activities. You will also find useful links on class pages.
Please note the same password is used for Mathletics, TT Rockstars and Spelling Shed
- nrich.maths.org - Maths at Home
- Curriculum Visions (currently free - password has been sent by PMX)
- Phonics Play (currently free)
- Twinkl (currently free)
In addition you can access daily lessons from the BBC for each year group here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/dailylessons
- English and Maths
English and Maths
If you want to keep busy in the Summer, you can try activities on Mathletics, TT Rockstars and Spelling Shed. Remember these all have the same log-in details.
- White Rose Maths - you could revisit lessons in areas you know you need practice, or try some of the games on BBC Bitesize.
- I see Maths Games and Activities - more activities from this provider of excellent maths resources
- Reading activities for Any Book - 25 activities to use with any book you are reading!
- Home School Book guides - a list of recommended books sorted by age group
- Authorfy - including some fabulous 10 minute writing challenges set by real authors
- Whole school topic - Kidmore End's World Tour!
Whole school topic - Kidmore End's World Tour!
We hope you enjoyed our whistlestop tour of the World! Just in case you fancied a revisit, the complete World Tour powerpoint for all the continents is here.
- STEM suggestions
STEM suggestions
There are lots of tutorials and activities to explore on the Scratch programming site. You can also try Scratch Junior or the Beebot app for younger children.
- Creative challenges
Creative challenges
- Get Active!
Get Active!
You can keep children (and yourselves) moving using these resources
- Active Leaders - lots of ideas including Explorers' Walks around Sonning Common
- Active Kids Family Friendly Games - can you make your own workout?
- Youth Sport Trust - 60 second challenges and lots more
- Haktive at Home - weekly challenges from Mrs Seymour
- Supermovers (BBC)
- Go Noodle - movement and mindfulness activities
- Cosmic Kids Yoga - youtube channel with lots of yoga ideas for young children
- Time to reflect
Time to reflect
You might find these clips from CBeebies and Blue Peter helpful to start a conversation about the protests about racism going on in the USA and UK at the moment. The Newsround website has lots more great information.