Useful Links
Doncaster Summer Staycation
Keeping your children safe and healthy during this time
Government and community advice
Mental health advice
Advice for dealing with bereavement
A fantastic resource written by our local NHS team.
Parents of children with SEND
Staying safe online
Our Families' Guide Document to online learning at XP
This document gives a brief overview of online learning at XP.
Much of this information us available here in this website, but this document gives the basic, most important information, all in one place.
Google Classroom
This is an extensive guide to Google Classroom for parents.
This was not created by XP School but it is really useful for parents that are not familiar with how it works.
Our EMBRACE website with ideas for supporting your son or daughter at home
Our EMBRACE website has lots of ideas on beating boredom at home, and ideas on how to maintain good well-being too.
Students that have been accessing out EMBRACE sessions at school may find some of these ideas particularly helpful.
Government recommended online learning resources
Useful resources
Mark Thompson
A whole page full of virtual days out compiled by Mr Hayes at Norton Junior School.
Video channels
If you have younger children too...
Free downloadable workbooks for younger pupils.
If you fancy spending your time doing something different and would like to learn a little more about coding? Why not take a look at the Hour of Code website! Here you can explore a range of coding activities to challenge even the most avid coder...
Time for a little reading and run out of books? Why not try Oxford Owl for home free book Free eBook Library! There are a wide range of texts available to view and read online and I'm sure these will be great on a tablet if you have one so sit back and enjoy a good story.
Sometimes you just need a little funtime and a distraction from all this heavy stuff we are going through right now and that's where a site like Go Noodle comes in. Simply click on the link and follow the fun. If you enjoy Just Dance and the likes, this could be your lucky day - go wild!
Click here for access to all the resources provided by Hamilton Trust to support home learning over the coming weeks. There are resources for Key Stage 1 on the site too if you need it.
Click here to access a range of interactive resources that might support your home learning for your little darlings. Again, there is learning both below and above Key Stage 2 so take a look around.