Helpful resources
On this page, we will post a variety of links, which could be used to support your children's learning. Scroll down the page or click on the links of what you are looking for.
Bookmatch:
Looking to branch out and explore some different authors? Check out the website below.
Online Safety:
These guides are taken from https://nationalonlinesafety.com/hub which parents can all sign up for using the link that was sent in the letter!
Online safety tips for children.pdfOnline safety tips for children
Remote learning tips for parents.pdfRemote education tips for parents
Social media safety tips.pdfSocial media tips
Video streaming apps tips.pdfInformation on video streaming apps
Oscar's adventure online safety book.pdfOscar's Adventures - an e-book about online safety
Online hoaxes.pdfTips about online hoaxes
PS5 info.pdfWhat do we need to know about the PS5?
Screen time.pdfDo you have too much screen time?
100 Books:
100 recommended books for Year Six.
This document shows a list of books which are fantastic for Year 6 readers.
To access this document, please click on the image to the left.
Questions to ask your child while they are reading:
Before Reading:
Why did you choose this book?
What could this book be about?
Have you read others books by this author?
What do you see on the front cover?
What is the title of the book?
While Reading:
What is happening in the pictures?
How is the character feeling?
What could happen next?
How would you describe the character?
How would you feel if this happened to you?
After Reading:
What was your favourite part? Why?
What was the most interesting/exciting part of the book?
Who was your favourite character? Why?
Which word would you like to find out more about?
If you were to rewrite the story, which part would you change?
If you would like more in depth questions click here.
Learner Profile Books
This presentation gives some great ideas of picture books that support children's understanding of our learner profiles.
Children may find these books helpful to identify ways that they have demonstrated one of our learner profile attributes.
Click on the image to view the presentation.