Websites
Mathsbot – scroll down to see the range of manipulatives you can use to help you solve maths problems used in the parent workshop
Math Playground – Thinking Blocks support the use of bar modelling – used in the parent workshop
Resilience Alphabet – an Education Scotland resource for helping to build resilience
Sumdog – free during school closure (all ages)
Topmarks – a range of different maths and english games and parent info
White Rose Maths – ideas and lessons for each stage
YouCubed at Home – great ideas for maths (a section on one of Mr. Hardy’s favourite maths sites!)
Nrich Maths – another one of Mr Hardy’s favourites!
Full NRICH Maths Fair Pack – maths activities for all ages.
Third Space Learning – maths ideas to try at home
Third Space Learning Support for Parents – advice and lots of links
Oxford Owl – free registration. e-books, activities and parent information
Cool Maths Games – a selection of free games and activities
Blockly – learn basic computer programming skills
Scratch – creative computer programming
Ted-Ed – all sorts of engaging education videos and activities
Duolingo – Improve your French and Spanish or other languages for free!
National Geographic Kids – activities, games and quizzes
The Kids Should See This – a wide range of educational videos
Crash Course Kids – You Tube videos on many subjects
The Literacy Shed – a website to inspire writing
Cosmic Yoga – relax and unwind through these videos
Mr DeMaio Youtube site – learn your tables through songs!
World eBook Reader – a large collection of free online books including reference books for research
Pobble 365 – pictures to inspire story writing
Joe Wicks Workouts for Kids– 5 minute moves, Active 8 and Kids workouts – some for the mums and dads too!
Virtual Museums and Galleries – lots to choose from here!
Free Audible Books – a selection for all ages.
Chrome Music Lab – make your own musical masterpieces!
Be Internet Legends – online safety games and materials for children and parents
SSPCA resources – workbooks all about nature and animals
Dynamic Earth Online – visit the virtual museum in Edinburgh
Harry Potter at Home – lots of HP activities!
Phunky Foods – ideas and activities for health and wellbeing including cooking
Michael Minas Youtube Channel– ideas for card games and board games linked to maths – videos on how to play them
Out of the Ark Music– songs and activities for you to try at home
Accelerated Reader Log in
Accelerated Reader book finder – find the book codes for the quizzes
MyOn – accelerated reader information for parents and ebooks
Library ebook instructions – sign up to take Library books online