Literacy Resources to support Home Learning
Free sites Providing free masterclasses from famous writers. Log-in required (free). A well-used site with interactive games and activities for all subjects including primary English. On-line book magazine for children. Trusted suggestions of good books children could be reading while at home. There is a lot to explore on this site but the poetry section for younger children is very engaging. A range of film clips and listening activities for younger children. A site for teachers but worth exploring, especially the free poetryline section, where children can discover 100s of poems Mainly non-English subjects but the art and literature section covers Shakespeare and poetry. Word lists and suggestions of word games to play as a family. Wide range of educational videos that could be used as a stimulus for talk and writing. Aimed at teachers but children would enjoy exploring the films. A stimulus for talk and writing. A huge bank of images for which there are reading, talk and writing activities attached. A wealth of activities for parents to do with their children focused on spelling, reading and writing (as well as other subjects too!). New, daily reading and writing activities based on pictures/images. Free, downloadable activity books. Currently offering a month of free access to parents during school closures. This site includes downloadable book based learning activities. |
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