Covid-19 Resources and Home Learning

During the school's closure due to the Coronavirus outbreak, this page will contain activities and resources for children as well as information for parents.

Please keep your eye on this section of the website as further content is added.

Twinkl

Set up your free account on Twinkl using the code 'PARENTSTWINKLHELPS'.

Twinkl Home Learning Hub

Online Classrooms

BBC Bitesize Daily Lessons - lessons for all year groups from the BBC, launching on Monday 20 April 2020.
National Academy Online Classroom - developed by teachers, supported by the DfE, to provide home learning lessons and resources for a range of subjects. Choose your year group, then the date, and you will find three daily video lessons and supporting activities for the children.

Home Learning Resources

Home Learning Web Links

Authorfy - providing free masterclasses from famous writers.
Birmingham Museums - bringing all Birmingham's museums to you at home.
Books for Keeps - on-line book magazine for children.
British Council: Stories and Poems - there is a lot to explore on this site but the poetry section for younger children is very engaging.
DK Find Out - mainly non-English subjects but the art and literature section covers Shakespeare and poetry.
The Game Gal - word lists and suggestions of word games to play as a family.
Nurse Dotty Books - read Dave the Dog is Worried About the Coronavirus and other books.
Once Upon a Picture - a huge bank of images for which there are reading, talk and writing activities attached.
Oxford Owl for Home - help your child's learning with free tips and eBooks.
Pobble 365 - new, daily reading and writing activities based on pictures/images.
Read Write Inc. Phonics - if your child is in a Read Write Inc school the films will help you and your child practise together at home.
SCARF Health Education Resources - Harold's Daily Diary of home learning activities.
SFE Music Services for Education - log in using the username: staugust and the password: PWB3TxZr
Sing Up at Home - free resources to keep kids learning and singing outside of school.
Topmarks Education - teaching resources, interactive resources, worksheets, homework, exam and revision help.
YouTube: Art for Kids - doing art together, with many lessons perfect for any age, all you need is a few supplies!

Religious Education and Prayer

Birminghan Diocese: Prayer and Learning Resources
Daily Prayers for Home - from Ten:Ten Resources
Fifteen Prayers During School Closure - from Ten:Ten Resources
One Life Music: Weekly Worship - liturgies and song to be used in your homes and schools to bring us closer to God and one another during this time
Pastoral Letter from Archbishop Longley - 1 May 2020
Sunday Liturgy for Families 19 April 2020 - online liturgies from Ten:Ten Resources
The Wednesday Word

Physical Education

Related Letters

10 July 2020 - Return to school survey for parents
25 June 2020 - Update from Mrs Stanley
8 June 2020 - Update on arrangements for those children returning to school
22 May 2020 - Possible re-opening of school
20 May 2020 - Education Psychology Survey of Children/Young People
20 May 2020 - A thank you from Birmingham Police
19 May 2020 - Letter from Leader of Birmingham Council to Secretary of State