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Whitstable Junior School

Whitstable Junior School

Learning today for life tomorrow

Links to Websites

We have added resources to this page that you might find useful.

Do not forget that TTRockstars, Spelling Shed will still be up and running, and classes will be challenging each other to see who can become the ultimate Rock Star, so do not miss out!

For a great celebration of World Art, log on to http://artistsforabetterworld.org

 Take yourself and your family on a virtual tour of these amazing museums:

https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours?amp=true

 'Out of the ark' singing activities:

Should you fancy a 'song along' then log on to this website for free resources and exciting activities.

https://www.outoftheark.co.uk/ootam-at-home/utm_source=homepage&utm_campaign=

ootamathome2&utm_medium=banner

Twinkl
https://www.twinkl.co.uk
This is more for printouts, and usually at a fee, but they are offering a month of free access to parents in the event of school closures.

IXL
https://uk.ixl.com
Personalised learning for all subjects.

BBC Learning
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/coursesearch/
This site is old and no longer updated and yet there's so much still available, from language learning to BBC Bitesize for revision. No TV licence required except for content on BBC iPlayer.

As a school we are part of the PE Association https://www.afpe.org.uk/physical-education/thisispe-supporting-parents-to-teach-pe-at-home/  There are 25 lessons to complete at home for your information.

https://www.booksfortopics.com/post/blog-five-ways-to-give-children-access-to-stories-and-reading-during-lockdown

https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/storybooks-and-games/

These 2 web sites are full of amazing books to read and share with your family

Futurelearn
https://www.futurelearn.com
Free to access 100s of courses, only pay to upgrade if you need a certificate in your name (own account from age 14+ but younger learners can use a parent account).

Blockly
https://blockly.games
Learn computer programming skills - fun and free.

Scratch
https://scratch.mit.edu/explore/projects/games/
Creative computer programming

Ted Ed
https://ed.ted.com
All sorts of engaging educational videos

National Geographic Kids
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/
Activities and quizzes for younger kids.

Duolingo
https://www.duolingo.com
Learn languages for free. Web or app.

Mystery Science
https://mysteryscience.com
Free science lessons

The Kids Should See This
https://thekidshouldseethis.com
Wide range of cool educational videos

Crash Course
https://thecrashcourse.com
You Tube videos on many subjects

Crash Course Kids
https://m.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids
As above for a younger audience

Crest Awards
https://www.crestawards.org
Science awards you can complete from home.

iDEA Awards
https://idea.org.uk
Digital enterprise award scheme you can complete online.

Paw Print Badges
https://www.pawprintbadges.co.uk
Free challenge packs and other downloads. Many activities can be completed indoors. Badges cost but are optional.

Tinkercad
https://www.tinkercad.com
All kinds of making.

Nature Detectives
https://naturedetectives.woodlandtrust.org.uk/naturedetect…/
A lot of these can be done in a garden, or if you can get to a remote forest location!

Oxford Owl for Home
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/
Lots of free resources for Primary age

Blue Peter Badges
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/joinin/about-blue-peter-badges
If you have a stamp and a nearby post box.

The Artful Parent
https://www.facebook.com/artfulparent/
Good, free art activities

Toy Theater
https://toytheater.com/
Educational online games

DK Find Out
https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/
Activities and quizzes

https://www.nspcc.org.uk/keeping-children-safe/online-safety/