This page has been set up to assist with blended (online) learning in the event of the closure of a class bubble or partial / full school closure.
blended learning- check in sessions
Foundation Phase children- will access most work through Hwb.
Key Stage 2 children- will access most work through MS Teams.
Should parents have a query regarding the work, please contact the school using the email address below. Please put the name of the member of staff the email is for in the subject line (FAO Mrs*****).
This email account will be checked daily (only during class bubble closure or whole school closure) and emails forwarded to the members of staff.
email: teachers@presteigne.powys.sch.uk
Watch this useful guide for parents.
Supporting Literacy at home (guide for parents):Supporting Parents with Language and Literacy
Supporting Maths and Numeracy at home (guide for parents): Supporting Parents with Maths and Numeracy
SCROLL DOWN TO FIND EXAMPLES OF THE FANTASTIC WORK THAT WAS DONE DURING LOCKDOWN (MARCH TO JUNE 2020).
Shape My Street Competition
Shape my Street 2020 ATTACHMENT english (1)
How to…. guides:
How to open a task on j2homework
Spread some positivity and be a Hwb Hero –
https://hwb.gov.wales/news/articles/dada8eac-9457-4099-9d8b-f0f5cedbc9ba
Lessons and activities for all subjects
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/primary
https://www.hafancymru.co.uk/about-us/parent-activity-packs-covid-19-support/
Maths and Numeracy:
Times Tables Rockstars – https://play.ttrockstars.com/auth/school/student
Maths problems – http://nrich.maths.org
Maths games – http://topmarks.co.uk
Maths games and activities – https://www.themathsfactor.com/
25 maths games to play at home – https://thirdspacelearning.com/blog/fun-maths-games-activities-for-kids/?utm_campaign=02_04_2020_25_Games_Activities_Blog&utm_source=pardot&utm_medium=email&utm_content=button
More simple maths activities you can do at home – https://abcdoes.com/home-learning/
Languages, Literacy and Communication:
Pictures and question prompts to develop inference skills and inspire creative writing – http://onceuponapicture.co.uk
Phonics – https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk
Access Oxford reading books – https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/
Read Theory – https://readtheory.org/auth/login
Stories – https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
Log in to j2e and practise your spellings using j2blast. You can choose the phase words you are learning or choose a spelling list (e.g. Year 3/4 or Year 5/6) – https://www.j2e.com/j2blast
David Walliams stories every day at 11am –https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/elevenses/
Welsh
April issue of Bore Da – BoreDa_Ebrill_2020_Arlein
Pori Drwy Stori rhymes and stories in English and Welsh – https://www.booktrust.org.uk/what-we-do/programmes-and-campaigns/poridrwystori/families/
Health and Wellbeing:
Creative cricket ideas with Chance to Shine – https://www.chancetoshine.org/staying-active-during-the-covid-19-outbreak?utm_source=Portal+Teachers&utm_campaign=4d044a96ba-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_04_14_04_17&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b4486fc5f7-4d044a96ba-138458293
A downloadable book to help explain Coronavirus to children. Written and illustrated by an NHS nurse – dave-the-dog-coronavirus-1-1
Dances and activities – https://www.gonoodle.com
BBC Supermovers – https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers
Premier League Primary Stars resources – https://plprimarystars.com
School Beat Cymru – https://schoolbeat.cymru/en/teachers/
School Beat activities for 5-9 year olds – https://schoolbeat.cymru/en/news/article/activity-book-for-ages-5-9/
Free online active sessions – http://www.healthmatterseducation.co.uk/
Expressive Arts:
Drama games and activities – https://dramaresource.com/drama-games/
Music activities – https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2bL2NL6Cwlsj2Cs4BXkvg9X/primary-music
Art activities and games – https://www.tate.org.uk/kids
Science and Technology:
Unplugged coding activities to try at home with Barefoot Coding – https://www.barefootcomputing.org/homelearning?mc_cid=b8b438bf50&mc_eid=ae130f0093
Daily science demos from Techniquest (a new one will be uploaded each day at 12pm) – https://www.techniquest.org/daily-demos/
Code Club projects – https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en/codeclub
More coding opportunities and projects – https://code.org/
Find out about the animals at Edinburgh Zoo on their animal cams – https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/webcams/panda-cam/
Lego engineering challenges – http://www.educatingyoungengineers.com/lego-club-activity-ideas
Get cooking – https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/collections/10_easy_recipes_for_kids
Humanities:
National Geographic Kids – https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/category/discover/geography/
BBC Bitesize KS2 History – https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zcw76sg
Activities your children can complete linking to famous museums – https://kidsinmuseums.org.uk/2020/03/10-museum-activities-to-keep-children-entertained/
Useful links:
Hwb – https://hwb.gov.wales/