Contact:
If you have any questions about your child’s home learning, please use the email addresses below (any email aims to be replied to within 24 hours of receipt).
Acorn, Larch 1 & 2: help1@bishopalexanderacademy.co.uk
Maple, Ash and Willow: help2@bishopalexanderacademy.co.uk
Elm, Sycamore and Fir: help3@bishopalexanderacademy.co.uk
Horse Chestnut, Pine and Oak: help4@bishopalexanderacademy.co.uk
Set tasks:
Exciting Activities and Ideas
Whole School
Daily Fun Activities – Follow the link to see activities you can do at home (Bishop Alexander style)!
https://ttrockstars.com/page/gwr – TT Rockstars have launched an opportunity for you to get a Guiness World Record … could it be you?
Bishop Alexander’s Youtube channel – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9rxNuq75_s
NOTE: please see bottom of this web-page, for even more exciting activities and ideas!
Useful Websites
E-Safety
- Thinkyouknow (advice from the National Crime Agency to stay safe online)
- Internet matters (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
- Parent info (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
- LGfL (support for parents and carers to keep their children safe online)
- Net-aware (support for parents and carers from the NSPCC)
Accelerated Reader
https://ukhosted58.renlearn.co.uk/2246645/default.aspx
Marvellous Me
https://parent.marvellousme.com/
Maths
https://www.themathsfactor.com/ – Below is a help sheet for you to use, to help you access The Maths Factor website!
https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student/19592 – Your child will have a login; please contact your class teacher if your child has lost/ forgotten it.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCob4tkfOSXy6yav9Y54SKIQ – Maths 4 Kids – these are great videos which will help you support your child, with their Maths work (giving guidance on up to date methods).
English
Free RWI eBooks – click on ‘levels’ then the correct colour e.g. RWI Phonics Pink
A useful page on Oxford Owl with – parent tutorials (‘understanding phonics’ and ‘pronunciation guide’ may be particularly useful) Speedy Green Word Slideshows, these match the colour books that children read. There is also information about the set your child is on.
https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/reading/reading-schemes-oxford-levels/read-write-inc-phonics-guide/
RE
PSHE
https://www.learnbydesign.co.uk/stemathome
https://redtri.com/20-questions-to-ask-at-the-dinner-table/
https://families.jigsawpshe.com/stuck-at-home/
https://www.toporopa.eu/en/ – This website has some excellent activities and quizzes to take part in!
https://www.wwf.org.uk/learn/quizzes
https://www.ducksters.com/geography/
Computing
http://school.wcskids.net/holden/file/manual/Media/MS_Word_Activity/MS_Word_Activity_2.pdf
https://www.typingclub.com/kids-typing – Learn to touch type!
History
Whole school – https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/members-area/kids/
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/teacher-category/history/
Home support – http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/history/index.html
ART
https://artsandculture.google.com/project/art-camera
Foundation – http://aminahsworld.org/
KS1 and KS2 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/z83bkqt/resources/1
Science
https://www.esa.int/kids/en/home
https://explorify.wellcome.ac.uk/blog/topics/Explorify%20from%20home
https://www.rigb.org/families/experimental
Music
Foundation song link – https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/nursery-rhymes-dinosaurs/zv7rf4j
KS1 song link – https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/music-ks1-history-famous-people-index/z7mdkmne
LKS2 song link – https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/music-ks1-ks2-rocking-romans-songs-index/z79phbk
UKS2 song link – https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/history-ks2-world-war-2-clips-ww2-songs-index/zbg9gwx
MFL
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRgXukuNPKcq0B9Ubjau9Og – Follow the link for exciting French activities!
PE
http://powerofpe.co.uk/socially-distanced-p-e-a-few-ideas/
http://www.thinkactive.org/wethinkactive/kids-active-learning/
DT
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zykw2hv
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/my-world-kitchen
Other Exciting Activities and Ideas
Joe Wicks daily workouts – https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1/videos
Andy from Cbeebies workouts (for younger children) – https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06tmn51/andys-wild-workouts-series-1-1-under-the-sea
Mrs T’s ART skills – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp5WPZSyntldr191rGU1nKQ
Red Cross activities, designed to promote kindness – https://www.redcross.org.uk/get-involved/teaching-resources/kindness-resource-list
A great FREE book, explaining what Coronavirus is, for children https://nosycrow.com/blog/released-today-free-information-book-explaining-coronavirus-children-illustrated-gruffalo-illustrator-axel-scheffler/
More free books, which help explain the Coronavirus, for children.