Helpful Resources

 

Below are some useful website that may support learning at home.

Please feel free to get in touch and share any other resources that you come across!

 

Literacy

Storyline – Stories read aloud by different people

The Literacy Shed – Animations and activities to complete for each video

Pobble 365 – Daily pictures with activities which can encourage discussion

ReadTheory | Free Reading Comprehension Practice for Students and Teachers 

Stay at Home! – Cranachan Publishing 

News & Views – Home Learning Films to Stream on BBC iPlayer and All4 – News – Into Film 

Resources – FRED’s Teaching Reading (wordpress.com) 

Talk for Writing English Booklets – Talk for Writing (talk4writing.com) 

Spotify – 101 George Street | Podcast on Spotify 

Literacy Shed Plus – Reading Comprehension Packs 

The Happy Newspaper 

Home – THE LITERACY SHED 

 

Numeracy

Sumdog – Pupils can obtain a login from their class teacher

Khan Academy – Different maths tutorials and questions

Active Maths – Pupils can obtain a login from their class teacher

Top Marks – Maths games to reinforce learning

MathsBot – Resources to support Numeracy

Math Playground – Maths games to reinforce learning

Daily Rigour – Daily maths challenges

White Rose Maths – Maths videos and activities

2nd Level Lesson 1: Part-part-whole (whole unknown) – YouTube 

Home | Prodigy Education (prodigygame.com) 

Maths At Home (transum.org) 

Free S1 & S2 Maths – National 5 Maths 

Primary mathematics resource packages | STEM 

 

Health and Wellbeing

GoNoodle – Movement and mindfulness videos

Joe Wicks Daily Workout – A live workout from Joe Wicks each day at 9am, live on YouTube

Jumpstart – PE and workout videos to follow

SCARF: Safety, Caring, Achievement, Resilience, Friendship (coramlifeeducation.org.uk) 

ThingLink 

Health and Wellbeing January 2021 by Kate Brandwood (prezi.com) 

Home – Oak National Academy (thenational.academy) 

Healthy Schools 

Glasgow HSCP South Sector: CYP Mental Health Supports in Schools (nhsggc.org.uk) 

 

Digital Learning 

TinkerCAD – 3D printing design software

Scratch – Code your own game

Hour of Code – Online coding tutorials

GCSE Home School Activities – Google Drive 

STEM with Mr N – YouTube 

Big Garden Birdwatch | Join the fun – The RSPB 

Earth LIVE Lessons – YouTube 

Primary | STEM 

Primary science resource packages | STEM 

 

Social Subjects 

Our Planet | Resources for Schools and Young People 

Search Results for “Attenborough” – Father Reading Every Day (wordpress.com) 

Our Planet Educational Resources | WWF 

 

STEM

James Dyson Foundation – STEM challenge cards with activities that can be downloaded for free

Primary computing resources | STEM 

 

Art

#DrawWithRob — Rob Biddulph 

Colour Block of Teaching (canva.com) 

 

Music 

Tutorial with Mr McNulty – YouTube 

 

Outdoor Learning 

Outdoor Learning CPD Training & Resources – The Muddy Puddle Teacher 

Home | Love Outdoor Learning – Enhancing Learning Outdoors 

Outdoor learning ideas | Outdoor Lesson ideas | LtL 

 

All Areas

BBC Bitesize – General revision for all curricular areas

Twinkl Parents Hub – A variety of resources for parents to use at home

Second Level Home Learning (thinglink.com) 

Morning Challenges & Start of the Day Activities for Primary Schools 

Mr_Minchin – YouTube 

ThingLink 

SOFT STARTERS 2020 by Kate Brandwood on Prezi Next 

Free Stock Videos, Download Royalty Free Videos – Mixkit 

Learning tools and flashcards – for free! | Quizlet 

AQUILA Resources – Aquila Children’s Magazine 

Escape Room Puzzles | Escape From Home 

Digital Learning in 2021 – We’re Ready When You Are (twinkl.co.uk) 

Primary Homework Help | Online Games For Kids – BBC Bitesize 

Outreach Education Scotland – Daily lesson ideas for all ages