Useful Links

Useful Links Information

Busythings

Busythings is a wonderfully quirky online educational resource featuring hundreds of award-winning curriculum linked games, activities and downloadable resources. Busythings content is linked to the English / Numeracy curriculum supporting Early Years and Key Stages 1 and 2.
Log ins and Passwords can be obtained from the class teacher.

Education City

?Education City is our online learning space it is filled with hundreds of fun educational activities. Children have access to this in school and home so they can start work at school and finish at home.

Purplemash

Purplemash is our online creative space. This is an award winning site that is filled with hundreds of fun educational activities. Children have access to this in school and home so they can start work at school and finish at home.
Log ins and Passwords can be obtained from the class teacher.

Lexia

Log ins and Passwords can be obtained from the class teacher.

Teach your Monster to read

Teach your Monster to Read is a series of games that help children to master the key first stages of reading.
Combining top quality game design with essential learning, the games complement most systematic synthetic phonics programmes.
Log ins and Passwords can be obtained from the class teacher.

Oxford Owl

Oxford Owl is an award-winning website to help support children’s learning, both at home
and at school. Log ins and Passwords can be obtained from the class teacher.

Into film

This is the website our Film Club use to review the films they watch in the club. Log ins are obtained from the club when they become a member.

Phonicsplay

Phonicsplay is the online phonics resource we use in school. There are some free games available for the children to play at home.

MyMaths

This the online maths programme for maths homework in key stage 2.
Log ins and Passwords can be obtained from the class teacher.

Barclays Code Playground

?Code Playground website provides an introduction to basic programming skills. Barclays has launched a website to teach children about coding as part of ongoing plans to increase digital skills among its customers.
The Code Playground website provides an introduction to basic programming skills, as well as allowing customers to book a teaching session in a branch with one of Barclays 12,000 ‘Digital Eagles’ staff.
Research by Barclays showed that 77 percent of parents believe it is important for children to learn coding skills that are vital to a variety of industries, from development of smartphone apps to computer games and graphics in TV and films. The service is also aimed at encouraging parents and grandparents to expand their knowledge of digital technology.
With the introduction of computing onto the National Curriculum this year, 24 percent of children say that the subject is their favourite. However, two fifths (40 percent) of parents dread having to help with homework, due to their own lack of knowledge in the area.

?Code.org

Code.org® is a non-profit dedicated to expanding access to computer science, and increasing participation by women and underrepresented minorities. Our vision is that every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science, just like biology, chemistry or algebra. Code.org organizes the annual Hour of Code campaign which has engaged 10% of all students in the world, and provides the leading curriculum for K-12 computer science in the largest school districts in the United States. Code.org is supported by generous donors including Microsoft, Facebook, the Infosys Foundation, Google, Omidyar Network.