Homework Help
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General
www.teachhandwriting.co.uk
How to improve handwritingwww.bbc.co.uk/newsround/
CBBC Newsroundwww.oxfordowl.co.uk
Help your child’s reading with free tips & free ebooks.www.phonicsplay.co.uk
Phase 1 and pahse 2 interactive resourseswww.letters-and-sounds.com
Phase 1 and pahse 2 gameswww.familylearning.org.uk
Phase 1 and pahse 2 gameswww.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise
Activities designed to prepare children for KS2 National Tests.www.bbc.co.uk/sosteacher
A service for students from KS2, KS3, GCSE and AS/A2 Level to ask a teacher a question on homework, coursework or revision ( replies in 24 hours) and to search the database of over 15,000 previously asked questions.www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk
Maths zone, literacy zone, homework helpwww.firstschoolyears.com
A great website that caters for all age groups. The literacy zone, featuring a possessive apostrophe penalty shoot out game, is particularly impressive.www.satsguide.co.uk
Any questions about SATs? Look no further than this site.www.primarygames.co.uk
A fun way to improve your knowledge in maths and English.www.primarygamesarena.com/English
Featuring quizzes, games and interactive lessons, this website makes learning even more fun!www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips
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English
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/interactive/literacy/index.htm
Exercise site with loads of activities and links.www.naturegrid.org.uk/infant/index.html
Suitable for KS1 with lots of activities.www.ukoln.ac.uk/services/treasure
A site based on treasure island.www.eric-carle.com
The official Eric Carle website – features ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar ‘ and ‘The Red Fox’.www.peterrabbit.co.uk
The world of Beatrix Potter tells us about the life of the author and the characters in her books.www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Activities and games based on CBeebies characters such as the Teletubbies, Fimbles, Tweenies and Bob the Builder. Aimed at ages up to 6.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/dynamo
DynaMo Literacy, numeracy and science games, including Spellbound and Who's Spooking Who? Designed for home use.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise
Activities designed to prepare children for KS2 National Tests.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/spellits
Covers the word and text objectives of year 3, 4 and 5 of the National Literacy Strategy.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship
Aimed at children preparing for KS1 National Tests in English.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey
Can be used in the literacy hour for reception year and year 1.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures
Learning phonics can be used as part of the literacy hour for years 1, 2 and 3 with interactive games suitable for whole class work using an interactive whiteboard.Word games
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Mathematics
www.counton.org
Great site with lots of games & activities.www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/index.html
Excellent site with loads of activities and links.www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/countdown
The popular Channel 4 countdown game goes interactive!www.mathsisfun.com
A website which provides a bundle of free maths games to test your skills and help you with tricky areas of mathematics.www.mathsframe.co.uk/
Full of interactive maths games. Focuses on key skills such as subtraction, ordering numbers and word problems.www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Activities and games based on CBeebies characters such as the Teletubbies, Fimbles, Tweenies and Bob the Builder. Aimed at ages up to 6.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/dynamo
DynaMo Literacy, numeracy and science games, including Spellbound and Who's Spooking Who? Designed for home use.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/numbertime
Number Time activities alot into the Numeracy Framework for reception year and years 1 and 2.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise
Activities designed to prepare children for KS2 National Tests.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship
Aimed at chidlren preparing for KS1 National Tests in English.Number games
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Science
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/scidex.html
Great site with lots of activities and links.www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Activities and games based on CBeebies characters such as the Teletubbies, Fimbles, Tweenies and Bob the Builder. Aimed at ages up to 6.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/dynamo
DynaMo Literacy, numeracy and science games, including Spellbound and Who's Spooking Who? Designed for home use.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/podsmission
Pod's Mission covers KS2 QCA Science Unit 4A: Moving and growing, Unit 4D:Solids, liquids and how they can be seperated, and Unit 4F: Circuits and conductors. There is also a unit on bones.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise
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ICT
www.howstuffworks.com
A site jam packed full of useful information on how everything works including the INTERNETwww.worldstart.com/webmonkey-for-kids
Web site building for children, suitable from KS2 onwards.www.lissaexplains.com
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PSHE
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/id
Learning to be You - Interactive activities on themes included in the KS1-4 PSHE and Citizenship Studies.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/twocities
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Art
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/Art.html
Great site with lots of activities and links.www.nationalgallery.org.uk/collection/default_online.htm
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Design Technology
www.howstuffworks.com
A site jam packed full of useful information on how everything works including the INTERNETwww.flying-pig.co.uk
Ideas on mechanisms and structures.www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Activities and games based on CBeebies characters such as the Teletubbies, Fimbles, Tweenies and Bob the Builder. Aimed at ages up to 6. -
Geography
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/geoindex.html
A great site with lots of activities and links.www.ordsvy.gov.uk
Free and Fun section of the OS site for children.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear
Supports KS1 QCA Geography Unit 5: Where in the world is Barnaby Bearwww.bbc.co.uk/schools/riversandcoasts
KS2 QCA Geography Units 14 and 23: Investigating rivers and coasts.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/twocities
Explores and compares life in Belfast and Meixco City.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather
Covers KS2 QCA Geography Unit 7: Weather around the world.www.globaleye.org.uk
Interactive website investigating the River Nile. -
History
www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/history.html
A great site with lots of activities and links.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ancientgreece
Ancient Greece covers KS2 QCA History Units 14 and 15.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/anglosaxons
Anglo-Saxons covers KS2 QCA History Unit 6B: An Anglo-Saxon case study.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/victorians
Children in Victorian Britain covers KS2 QCA History Unit 11.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ww2children
Children of World War 2 covers KS2 QCA History unit 9.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/romans
Covers KS2 QCA History Unit 6A:A Roman case study.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/vikings
Covers KS2 QCA History Unit 6C: A Viking case study.www.bbc.co.uk/schools/walk
Case studies in Unit 6: Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings, Unit 8: Tudors, Unit 11 and 12: Victorians and Unit 13: Changes since 1948www.nmm.ac.uk
The National Maritime Museums site with links to the Royal Observatory.www.vam.ac.uk
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Languages
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryfrench
Beginners' French for 10-11 year olds. Content also relevant to KS2 QCA Units 1-6.These websites all offer some interesting games and activities to help you learn and revise your French
www.primaryfrench.net/home1.html
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryfrench/index_html.shtml
www.zutjunior.languageskills.co.uk/juniorbeginner/exercises.html
www.lcfclubs.com/babelzonenew
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Music
www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Activities and games based on CBeebies characters such as the Teletubbies, Fimbles, Tweenies and Bob the Builder. Aimed at ages up to 6. -
PE
www.ukathletics.net
The Athletics site.www.rfu.com
The official site of the Rugby Football Union.
