Helpful Websites
There are websites that children can use to learn about the different topics. You don’t need to print anything - the children can write in their books provided by the school.
All Subjects:
BBC Bitesize - KS1
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/levels/z3g4d2p
Resources and activities for all subjects in KS1.
Twinkl
Use the code UKTWINKLCARES for free resources. Search: Year 2 and the subject you want.
http://www.brainparade.com/products/see-touch-learn-free
A visual instruction app, including flash cards and picture-choosing games, for children with autism and special needs.
Reading:
Bug Club:
http://www.activelearning.co.uk
Use your Bug Club login on the front of your child's exercise book.
https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
Audio books available for free.
https://www.englishmastery.org/
Providing downloadable resource and activities.
https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/bookfinder/
A wide range of books available, as well as activities in the Home Time section.
Writing:
https://www.literacyshedplus.com/en-gb/browse/free-resources
Videos used to prompt and support creative writing.
Images published daily, to prompt and support creative writing.
https://www.poetrybyheart.org.uk/
For reading and writing poetry.
https://2simple.com/purple-mash/
For comprehensions and grammar activities.
Maths:
Rock Stars:
This is an excellent interactive times tables website learning through play. Your child has their own username and password attached to the book given home, to access the activities.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games
A range of interactive maths games categorised by age group.
https://www.mathematicsmastery.org/free-resources
A range of resources, activities and teaching guidance.
Computing:
https://www.purplemash.com/login/
Your child has been given their own username and log in to access the activities on the front of their exercise book.
Science:
https://www.stem.org.uk/primary-science
A range of resources on different science topics.
Mental Wellbeing:
https://www.annafreud.org/what-we-do/anna-freud-learning-network/coronavirus/
Wellbeing advice for all those supporting children and young people.