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Remote Leaning / Educational Resources

We understand the importance of supporting our students through their educational journey and we are aware our parents need support as they encourage their children to learn at home, especially at this time. We have provided the below list to help you find online, free resources from years 2 up to year 11. If you need any futher assistance please do not hesitate to contact The Brookfield School. 

 

BKSB an online platform for years 9,10 and 11 providing learning materials and activities for GCSE's and Functional skills. Logins have been sent to students school email addresses and it is password to log in student will be prompted to change the password.

 

https://thebrookfieldschool.bksblive2.co.uk/

 

Be Ready for years 9, 10 and 11 a careers based online platform with activities and learning materials based on careers and future planning. login information has been sent to student emails with passwords, if you have any questions please contact Lauren - lkelly@brookfield.hereford.sch.uk.

 

https://learn.bereadygroup.org/

 

Khan Academy
https://www.khanacademy.org
Especially good for maths and computing for all ages but other subjects at Secondary level. Note this uses the U.S. grade system but it's mostly common material.

 

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This site is old and no longer updated and yet there's so much still available, from language learning to BBC Bitesize for revision.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.

 

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).

 

Seneca
https://www.senecalearning.com
For those revising at GCSE or A level. Tons of free revision content. Paid access to higher level material.

 

Openlearn
https://www.open.edu/openlearn/
Free taster courses aimed at those considering Open University but everyone can access it. Adult level, but some e.g. nature and environment courses could well be of interest to young people.

 

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.

 

Prodigy Maths
https://www.prodigygame.com
Is in U.S. grades, but good for UK Primary age.

 

Cbeebies Radio
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio
Listening activities for the younger ones.

 

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!

 

British Council
https://www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/find
Resources for English language learning

 

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

 

Big History Project
https://www.bighistoryproject.com/home
Aimed at Secondary age. Multi disciplinary activities.

 

Geography Games
https://world-geography-games.com/world.html
Geography gaming!

 

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

 

Red Ted Art
https://www.redtedart.com
Easy arts and crafts for little ones

 

The Imagination Tree
https://theimaginationtree.com
Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.

 

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

 

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

 

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.

 

Goverment website

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-online-education-resources/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-online-education-resources-for-home-education

Help primary school children continue their education during coronavirus (COVID-19) - GOV.UK

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/help-primary-school-children-continue-their-education-during-coronavirus-covid-19

This guide highlights what are the risks of kids being online, and how do you keep your children safe online to name a few.

Here’s the link - https://www.safetydetectives.com/blog/top-antivirus-with-parental-control/

 

Gatekeeper Educational Ltd

www.gatekeeperel.co.uk

Wonderful Wildlife free resources and many outdoor activities.