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Mikey O'Crickey... Rhymester | Doodlist | Nincompoop
A selection of games and activities to keep you learning and laughing! Visit the YouTube channel for more fun!
Bow-Wowsa Wellbeing in Schools
Introducing the Bow-Wowza Wellbeing In Schools Package! Our Key Stage 1 and 2 school resources provide a fun and fresh way to bring tried-and-tested emotional wellbeing tools into the classroom. Visit the website for details.
Amazing People Schools | Wellbeing Workout
Free wellbeing workout to explore empathy further. Developing empathy can lower anxiety, and connecting with someone increases our wellbeing.
A fun, hygiene education campaign to teach children about the importance of handwashing!
We are seeking young cubs to join us on BEAR’s Grrreat Food Quest! Through a suite of free, curriculum-linked resources, help your learners aged 5-7 so that they understand the importance of a healthy, balanced diet. In addition, there’s a host of free BEAR cross-curricular activities suitable for use in school or at home.
Feel Good Friday on Learn Radio
Learn Radio is a brand new radio show and blog to support learning across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. With cross-curricular tasks and interactive shows. Feel Good Friday start on Friday 8th January from 2.30pm tp 3.15pm
British Council Home Learning Activities
To support teachers, parents and carers with distance learning, The British Council have put together a selection of free activities and challenges. They introduce learners to important global issues and the Global Goals for Sustainable Development , and help develop core and transferable skills.
Coronavirus: A Book for Children
The team at Noisy Crow have made a free information book explaining the coronavirus to children, illustrated by Gruffalo illustrator Axel Scheffler, with expert input from Professor Graham Medley . Click HERE to download the book
First News
The UK's only weekly newspaper for children - Click HERE to read the issue for 5th to 11th June.
Soltan Sun Ready - Helping You Stay Safe in the Sun
Helpful family articles and ideas to help teach you and your children about sun safety, helping you to enjoy the great outdoors and summer sun as a family
Discover family activities to do at home.
Character Toolkit Strength Cards
The Character Toolkit Strength Cards enable children to learn, recognise and express all sides of their character. The cards promote character strengths such as perseverance, grit and leadership alongside moral and civic strengths such as gratitude and kindness. During lockdown they are providing the card set as a free downloadable resource to print and use at home along with a booklet of different activities that provide suggestions for using the strengths cards. Download the card set and booklet. Download the printing instructions. (You may need to sign into your @leoacademytrust.co.uk account to enable printing.
Activities to help spread happiness at home
At the moment it's more important than ever to continue to spread happiness and positivity with those around us and to look after our mental health. Rising Stars have teamed up with The Happy Newspaper to share a selection of positive resources that can be used with children at home and in the classroom
Join Captain Forty on an adventure and learn to type! Try the first three lessons for free
While the Scouts normally love the great outdoors, they’ve pulled together some inspired indoor activity ideas to keep kids entertained while schools are closed due to coronavirus. Keep your kids learning new skills and having fun (and avoid hearing ‘I’m bored’ every 30 seconds) all in #TheGreatIndoors
Fun Kids is the UK's children's radio station and part of our mission, as well as entertaining kids across the country, is to help them learn.
If you're new to the Fun Kids Home School Mission series, you can recap past ones at any time. So far we've discovered how aeroplanes work, given a history of intellectual property, found out about all of the gruesome jobs children used to do in Victorian Britain and discovered how towns are built.
Virtual Careers Week for Year 6 Pupils
An online careers week for Year 6 that includes over 30 different jobs. Each job has a slide & matching activity to build a ‘portfolio’. Click on the links to access the Careers Week Presentation and Activities Folder.
Count On Us Primary : Virtual Challenge
The Mayor's Fund for London have published some challenges to try at home
Guinness World Records Kids - Try This At Home
Whether it's in your kitchen, bedroom or garden, there are hundreds of records that you can practise and attempt right in your home - by yourself or with a family member. Try out some of these classic records because there's always a chance to beat your personal best, or even the world's best!
Developing Attention and Concentration
Check out this video from Cheam Fields Primary Academy - great to help develop attention & concentration skills. For more ideas, check out the Autism Service twitter feed.
It's never too early to start educating children about fire safety and it's also never too late to brush up on your knowledge of fire prevention and escape. Here we've collected some of the best fire safety education resources available.
Children from across @LEOacademies have taken part in virtual wellbeing workshops with Frederika Roberts & Elizabeth Wright from Educate to Flourish. We’re delighted they’ve now shared their activities for you all to try at home.
Real Play is a captivating program which supports families through the power of play. Recommended for EYFS and KS1 children. Available to all families with in the LEO Academy Trust using the username and password which will be shared with you in March.
For the next few weeks, Mindful Schools will be offering free mindfulness classes for kids! Join us online – for mindful activities, mindful movement, read-alouds – and let’s have fun exploring mindfulness together.
Parents: Four teachers are offering to teach your children over the Internet each weekday morning at 9:30am FOR FREE!! Radio Blogging is a fun filled show with all resources online & a blog for your children to publish their work!
The Art of Brilliance bring you Wellbeing Wednesday videos - but you can catch up on any day of the week
Be more amazing! Supporting students to develop the skills and characterises they need to thrive. Available to all Year 4, 5 and 6 children in the LEO Academy Trust using username and password which will be shared with you in March
To help support families, here there are curriculum-linked resources available to all for home learning, with no registration required.
These free resources will cover English, Maths, Physical activity and Health and Wellbeing for Key Stages 1 and 2, with fun activities to keep children active and learning at home.
From our Friends at Singapore International School, Hong Kong
A wide range of extra activities to keep you entertained!
Welcome to Tree Tools for Schools! Discover resources to support your free Woodland Trust tree pack and inspire pupils with outdoor learning.
A mini beast hunt to start you off is here.
Oliver Jeffers will be reading one of his books every weekday, and talking about some of the things that went into making it. We are all at home, but none of us are alone. Let’s be bored together.
Kids poems and stories with Michael Rosen
Have you checked out Michael Rosen's YouTube channel? It's packed full of amazing poems and stories narrated by the acclaimed author
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