{"id":34,"date":"2021-08-23T12:19:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T11:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2026-01-19T12:15:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T12:15:54","slug":"meet-the-class","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/meet-the-class\/","title":{"rendered":"Extra Home Learning Websites (free)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Maths and Numeracy Websites<\/h1>\n
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  1. BBC Bitesize \u2013 KS2 Maths
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/z826n39
    \n<\/span>(Free lessons, videos and quizzes based on the UK curriculum)<\/li>\n
  2. Topmarks \u2013 Maths Games & Activities
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/maths-games\/7-11-years
    \n<\/span>(Interactive maths games by topic and age)<\/li>\n
  3. MathsFrame \u2013 Free Interactive Maths Games
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/mathsframe.co.uk\/en\/resources\/category\/22\/most-popular
    \n<\/span>(Fun games and activities for number, fractions, shape & more)<\/li>\n
  4. Practise Maths \u2013 Free Maths Games & Drills
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/practisemaths.co.uk\/teachers
    \n<\/span>(Math fluency practice with times tables and fundamental skills)<\/li>\n
  5. KS2 Maths Practice (Free Papers & Solutions)
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.ks2sats.co.uk\/
    \n<\/span>(Free downloadable practice papers and explanations)<\/li>\n
  6. The Maths Factor \u2013 Free Year 7 Maths Sessions
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.themathsfactor.com\/free-sessions\/year-7\/
    \n<\/span>(Free video lessons and practice activities for Year 7)<\/li>\n
  7. Mathsbox \u2013 Free Year 7 Skills Checks
    \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.mathsbox.org.uk\/fr\/skills\/y7.php
    \n<\/span>(Generate topic practice questions for Year 7)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    \ud83d\udda8 Printable Worksheets & Resources<\/b><\/p>\n

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    1. National 5 Maths \u2013 Free Primary Maths Worksheets
      \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.national5maths.co.uk\/free-primary-teacher-resources\/
      \n<\/span>(Topic-based worksheets suitable for upper primary\/P7)<\/li>\n
    2. Think Academy \u2013 Free Primary Maths Worksheets
      \n<\/span>https:\/\/blog.thinkacademy.uk\/worksheet\/
      \n<\/span>(Downloadable and printable maths worksheets)<\/li>\n
    3. Students4Students \u2013 Primary Maths Resources
      \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.students4students.org.uk\/resources
      \n<\/span>(Worksheet practice and explanation slides by topic)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Literacy and English Websites<\/h1>\n

      Reading & Comprehension<\/b><\/p>\n

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      1. ReadTheory \u2013 Free Reading Comprehension Practice
        \n<\/span>https:\/\/readtheory.org\/
        \n<\/span>Adaptive online reading quizzes and worksheets to build comprehension skills.<\/li>\n
      2. BBC Bitesize \u2013 English (KS2)
        \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/zv48g6f
        \n<\/span>Free lessons, videos and quizzes covering reading, writing, grammar and punctuation.<\/li>\n
      3. Oxford Owl \u2013 Free eBook Library & Literacy Help
        \n<\/span>https:\/\/home.oxfordowl.co.uk\/reading\/free-ebooks\/
        \n<\/span>Free children\u2019s eBooks (ages 3\u201311) to practise reading at home.<\/li>\n
      4. Literacy Shed \u2013 Free Literacy Resources
        \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.literacyshed.com\/home.html
        \n<\/span>Short films with writing and discussion prompts to develop reading and creative response skills.<\/li>\n
      5. EverySchool \u2013 KS2 English (Comprehension & Worksheets)
        \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.everyschool.co.uk\/english-key-stage-2-comprehension.html
        \n<\/span>Free comprehension activities and printable worksheets for KS2 learners.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        \u270d\ufe0f Writing & Grammar<\/b><\/p>\n

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        1. Literacy Colours \u2013 Writing Structure Help
          \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.literacycolours.co.uk\/
          \n<\/span>Free resources to support independent writing and understanding of SPaG (spelling, punctuation and grammar).<\/li>\n
        2. Primary Texts \u2013 English Resources & Worksheets
          \n<\/span>https:\/\/primarytexts.co.uk\/
          \n<\/span>Free downloadable resources and writing support materials for KS2.<\/li>\n
        3. EverySchool \u2013 KS2 English Writing Activities
          \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.everyschool.co.uk\/english-key-stage-2-writing.html
          \n<\/span>Free writing skills worksheets, prompts and grammar activities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          \ud83e\udde0 Spelling & Phonics Practice<\/b><\/p>\n

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          1. Starfall \u2013 Reading & Phonics Games (Free)
            \n<\/span>http:\/\/www.starfall.com\/
            \n<\/span>Fun, interactive phonics and early reading activities suitable for developing decoding skills.<\/li>\n
          2. ICT Games \u2013 English & Literacy Games
            \n<\/span>https:\/\/www.ictgames.com\/
            \n<\/span>Free interactive literacy games that strengthen reading, spelling and grammar concepts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Maths and Numeracy Websites BBC Bitesize \u2013 KS2 Maths https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\/subjects\/z826n39 (Free lessons, videos and quizzes based on the UK curriculum) Topmarks \u2013 Maths Games & Activities https:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/maths-games\/7-11-years (Interactive maths games by topic and age) MathsFrame \u2013 Free Interactive Maths Games https:\/\/mathsframe.co.uk\/en\/resources\/category\/22\/most-popular (Fun games and activities for number, fractions, shape & more) Practise Maths \u2013 Free … Continue reading Extra Home Learning Websites (free)<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12724,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12724"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34\/revisions\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/mrjmcclure\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}