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Online educational resources for parents

School closures are here for the foreseeable, and we are putting together a list of online educational resources with loads of input from the Homeschooling Community.

This is not an exhaustive list so please feel free to email any suggestions or share via our FB page 

Khan Academy

Especially good for maths & computing for all ages plus other subjects at secondary level. Please note: this uses the U.S. grade system, but it is mostly common material.

BBC Learning

Over the coming days and weeks the site will be changing to bring daily content that supports parents & kids as schools close across the UK, to help with education and well-being.

Blockly

Learn computer programmeming skills – Fun & Free

Scratch

With Scratch, you can programme your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community.Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century.Scratch is a project of the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. It is provided free of charge.

TedED

All sorts of engaging educational videos

National Geographic Kids

Activities plus quizzes for younger kids.

Duolingo

Learn a language for free. Forever. Web or app.

Mystery Science

A starter set is available for free with no log-in or sign-up required due to school closures.

The Kids Should See This

Wide range of great educational videos.

Crash Course Kids

YouTube videos on many subjects

Paw Print Badges

Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Please note: Badges cost, but are optional.

Tinkercad

A free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding. It’s used by teachers, kids, hobbyists, and designers to imagine, design, and make anything!

Prodigy Maths

U.S. grades but good for UK Primary age

CBeebies Radio

Listening activities for younger kids.

The Woodland Trust

To help with self-isolation, the Woodland Trust have pulled together some simple, nature-based activities you can enjoy together at home or in your garden.

Oxford Owl for Home

Packed with expert advice, tips and activities to help parents support their child’s education. Help your child with reading, phonics and maths.

The Artful Parent

Good art activities.

Red Ted Art

Stuck indoors guide to art.

The Imagination Tree

Planning, play and learning ideas for self-isolation.

Toy Theater

Educational online games

DK Find Out

Activities & quizzes

If you have any more to add…please let us know.

Stay safe. Stay strong. Stay active.

 

 

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