Handcross Primary

Home learning

In the event of an unexpected school closure (for example due to adverse weather), teachers will assign activities on our online learning platform, Seesaw. Children also have access to Times Tables Rockstars and Spelling Shed

There are also some fun and educational websites you could explore at home:

DfE Virtual School - "Oak National Academy"

Big Garden Birdwarch

BBC Bitesize - KS1

BBC Bitesize - KS2

Science Fun at Home

Oxford Owl

Top Marks

Phonics Play

Phonics Bloom

Number Blocks

Teach your monster to read

Nrich Maths

Alpha Blocks

CBeebies phonics and counting games

White Rose Maths-parent resources

Blue Peter

Bikeability for families

BBC Educational Resources

We have our own Joe Wicks!  If you want extra "Steve time" click on the link below.

South Coast Sports

See Nature - Bird Box

Edinburgh Zoo - Live Zoo Animal Stream

Google Earth

Google Arts and Culture - Explore museums online

National History Museum - Virtual Tour

Nuffield Health Wellbeing

25 Non-Screen Activities to do at Home

25 MORE Non-Screen Activities

100 things to do Indoors

Indoor and Outdoor Scavenger Hunts

Creative Bug Craft Lessons (free trial)

Paper Horse That Walks

Reach Out Reporter - Child Friendly Science Updates (Videos)

FIRST AID FOR CHILDREN

We recognise the importance for children knowing important first aid skills. In school we are teaching children basic first aid in the Summer term to all children from Year 4-6. 

Please see the Children's Activity Pack below, which you can do at home. There is also a Superstar Mini First Aider Certificate. 

Click the link for the activity pack
Click here for the Superstar Mini First Aider Certificate

Here are some further games for you to explore:

Mrs Bondonno's Previous Virtual Assemblies

Click here to visit the Headteacher's assembly page

AMAZING HOMEWORK GALLERY

When children have been working hard at home and continuing their learning via Seesaw and Tapestry over the last few years, some of our pupils have gone the extra mile and have made fantastic video presentations. 

Zara has recorded her own lockdown poem, it was edited by her big sister Mia

Abigail has created her own lockdown poem at home

 

Zara has been practicing "Reach for the Sky" at home for Assembly

Here is a link to Elise’s amazing hand-washing movie

Elise's video