General Links
Scottish Government Parental Involvement Act
Scottish Government Internet Safety
UNICEF Rights Respecting School
Numeracy Weblinks
Education City – log in using your username and password that you were provided with
Other Numeracy Weblinks
- Maths Zone – number skills (addition and subtraction)
- Tutpup – Maths 101, Maths Mix, and Times Tables
- Cool Math 4 kids – explains all the different steps in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
- BBC – KS1 Bitesize – printable worksheets and interactive games (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, number ordering, number sequences and place value)
- BBC – KS2 Bitesize – games and quizzes
- BBC – KS3 Bitesize – activities and tests
- BBC Schools Numeracy 4-11
- Interactive Maths Games Level A-F – Learning and Teaching Scotland
- Maths Starter of the Day – Maths puzzles of the day
- NumberCruncher – Games for the Brain – mental maths questions against the clock
- Maths Games and Interactive activities – place value
- Sumdog – interactive games and activities
Negative Numbers
- BBC – KS3 Bitesize – ordering negative numbers
Money (understanding coin values and an introduction to estimation and decimals)
- BBC – KS1 Bitesize – printable worksheets and interactive games
- Number Jumbler – printable worksheets and games, including rounding to the nearest 10p
- Maths is Fun – Money Master game
- Interactive Maths Games Level A-F – Learning and Teaching Scotland
- BBC Schools – Learning Zone Broadband – Maths – short video clips on working with money
Time
- BBC – KS1 Bitesize – printable worksheets and interactive games
- Stop the Clock game – from Learning and Teaching Scotland website
- Bang on Time game
- Learning to Tell Time – an introduction to telling the time
- Time games – from the British Council
- VOX MathsAid – short quiz with answers
Measurement
- Alien Cookbook game – from BBC Schools
- BBC – KS1 Bitesize – printable worksheets and interactive games
- BBC – KS2 Bitesize – shape, space and measure – games and quizzes
- Interactive Maths Games Level A-F – Learning and Teaching Scotland
Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
- BBC – KS2 Bitesize – games and quizzes
- BBC – KS3 Bitesize – activities and tests
- Cool Math 4 kids – adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions
Patterns and Number Sequences
- BBC – KS2 Bitesize – games and quizzes
- Maths Games and Interactive activities – school website with lots of maths challenges
2D and 3D Shapes
- BBC – KS1 Bitesize – printable worksheets and interactive games
- Interactive Maths Games Level A-F – Learning and Teaching Scotland
Data and Analysis
- BBC – KS1 Bitesize – printable worksheets and interactive games
- Interactive Maths Games Level A-F – Learning and Teaching Scotland
Literacy Links
- Oxford Owl: The Oxford Owl website contains a good ebook library which is free to use to support reading for pleasure at home.
- Topmarks: The Topmarks site contains a range of fun literacy games for children.
- Britannica Kids Online Dictionary: A useful tool for looking up word meanings.
- Jackanory Junior: Contains clips of celebrities / actors reading stories. The programme is designed to stimulate an interest in reading.
- Sumdog Spelling: Lots of fun spelling games!
- Countdown Word Game: Play “Countdown” at home. Create words and develop vocabulary in a fun way.
- Starfall: Starfall has phonics and reading games which are mainly aimed at early reading levels.
- Turtle Diary: A range of engaging literacy games.
- Spelling Frame: Allows you to input a list of spelling words and practise these through fun, interactive games.
- Free Rice game: The UN World Food Program site offers a great vocabulary-building game for children. Every time a question is answered correctly, FreeRice donates ten grains of rice to hungry people.
- Digital books: The following links can be used to access a range of audio and digital books for free.
http://en.childrenslibrary.org/
https://www.storylineonline.net/
Science
- Funology a great selection of kids’ recipes, science experiments, magic tricks to try, games to play, as well as clever jokes and trivia.
Digital – Coding
- Scratch Junior – Scratch Jr. allows kids to create artboards and stories with characters that can talk and move around the artboard.
