Useful Websites and Apps

Below are some links to additional learning to do at home with your child. Most are PC/laptop friendly and have tablet friendly versions available.

Literacy Resources

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A large list of recommended literacy apps aimed at young readers, reviewed with features listed. Loads to choose from!

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A large range of fun learning games, activities, videos for all ages and all subject areas.

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Oxford Owl is an award-winning website from Oxford University Press, created to support children’s learning both at home and at school.

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Lots of reading and writing activities and competitions.

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Lots of great free to play literacy games aimed at children between 5 and 8 years old.

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Customizable app that helps kids practice tracing letters, numbers, and words while learning letter names and phonetic sounds.

Numeracy Resources

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A quick and easy game to practise addition, subtraction and multiplication tables.

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Lots of fun numeracy games for P1 all the way to P7.

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Numeracy games. P3-7 children should have a log in for this site.

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A large range of fun learning games, activities, videos for all ages and all subject areas.

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Number bonds to ten. A great way to look for numbers that add together to make 10.

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Lots of great free to play numeracy games aimed at children between 5 and 8 years old.

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A range of free games developing numeracy including; multiplication, addition, place value, probability and time.

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Power lines. A problem solving game with addition.