Primary General Resources

PE with Joe

Subject: PE
Resource type: YouTube channel for parents and students – Daily livestream of a home workout (aimed at children) with Joe Wicks. Live at 9am and available on his YouTube channel after.

The big list of children’s authors doing read-alouds and online activities

Subject: Literacy
Resource type: Website with links for students – A list of links of books being read by various children’s authors, and activities to go with them. 

Classroom Secrets: Your free home learning packs

Subject: Reading, Maths, GPS, Practical Skills
Resource type: Website with downloadable packs for parents and students – This is a site which contains free home learning packs for maths, gps, reading and practical ideas in a downloadable format for students from Early Years – Y6. They also have parent support resources to help those who have not previously home schooled children. 

Pearson: Primary parents support

Subject: Maths, Reading, Writing, and Wellbeing
Resource type: Website with downloadable packs for parents – This site comes from education firm Pearson, which has collected resources for primary school parents. These are ‘How To’ guides, which show parents how to approach various subjects for homeschool. 

Corona virus home school support group

Subject: Miscellaneous
Resource type: Facebook group for parents – This is a support group of parents who are sharing various activities within the Facebook group, for a wide range of subjects and age groups. 

Top Resources for learning at home

Subject: Miscellaneous
Resource type: Website for parents – This is a fantastic resource that will make the lives of the parents of primary children a whole lot easier. It contains links to other sites and downloadable packs, sorted by age group and subject. 

Solving together: advice for parents

Subject: Maths
Resource type: Videos for parents – Advice on how to support students to learn maths at home.

nRich: Primary

Subject: Maths
Resource type: Website for parents and students – This is a website which contains maths activities for students of primary school age (from age 3 to age 11). Visit the ‘maths at home’ tab for activities to do at home. Highly recommended. 

Discover.. Rainbows

Subject: Miscellaneous
Resource type: Activity sheets for students – A range of activity sheets on the topic of ‘rainbows’. Adapted from the early years sheets to include reading and writing activities for older children. 

Scavenger Hunts

Subject: Miscellaneous
Resource type: Photographs of various scavenger hunts for students – A range of scavenger hunt activities for both inside and outside of the home. 

Learning Lockdown

Subject: Primary national curriculum
Resource type: YouTube channel for students – Online classes with downloadable resources available on youtube. Created by two primary school teachers from Liverpool. 

Unite for Literacy

Subject: Literacy
Resource type: Website for students – Website that contains a free catalogue of children’s books. Children are able to listen to the books being read out.

NatGeo Kids

Subject: Geography
Resource type: YouTube channel for students – Short videos about different phenomena in the world.

GEOgraphy Focus

Subject: Geography
Resource type: YouTube channel for students – Profiles on various places in the world.

NatGeo Kids

Subject: History and Geography
Resource type: Website with print out activities for parents – Printable resource packs for teaching primary school history and geography. 

NatGeo Kids

Subject: History and Geography
Resource type: Website for students – Learning resources and activities about science, history and geography for children. 

CoolMath4Kids

Subject: Maths
Resource type: Website for students – Online maths lessons and games.

e-learning for kids

Subject: Miscellaneous
Resource type: Website for parents – Lesson plans and guides to e-learning for kids page.

Hamilton Learning at Home Packs

Subject: Maths and English
Resource type: Downloadable packs for parents – 3 week course of learning from home packs, grouped by year group. 

Rockalingua

Subject: Spanish
Resource type: Online lessons for parents and students – Online Spanish classes for children, including downloadable worksheets.

Cosmic Yoga

Subject: PE
Resource type: YouTube channel for students – Online yoga classes for primary school children.