LEARNING AT HOME
Learning at Home
Click the links below for learning resources to support your child if they are learning at home:
Reading
Free Reading apps:
Get Epic gives free access to thousands of books that safely fuel curiosity and reading confidence for kids 12 and under.
Pobble 365 is a free resource that promotes both reading and writing. Using the resource, you will find 365 images with story starters - one for each day of the year.
ReadTheory is a free resource that supports learners to build reading comprehension skills offering online reading activities for all ages and ability levels.
Sunshine Online offers a vast collection of literacy and maths titles to engage children aged 5-10 years.
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SplashLearn for maths and reading.
Khan Academy Kids is a free, fun, educational program designed to inspire young children to become learners for life. Ages 2 - 8 years
Writing
Supporting your child’s writing:
Free Writing apps:
Pobble 365 is a free resource that promotes both reading and writing. Using the resource, you will find 365 images with story starters - one for each day of the year.
Scholastic's Story Starters kids' writing activity generates creative writing prompts, from general fiction to adventure, fantasy, and science fiction
Khan Academy Kids is a free, fun, educational program designed to inspire young children to become learners for life. Ages 2 - 8 years.
Mathematics
Supporting your child’s Maths learning:
Free Maths apps:
NZ Maths website has lots of great learning ideas for home. Check out Maths at our house. Supporting School Maths
Prototec is a site that has been designed to practice basic facts.
At Times tables you can easily practice all of your tables.
Studyladder can be used it at home with your child’s login details.
SplashLearn for maths & reading.
Science
Khan Academy is an online learning tool which specifically targets the learning areas of numeracy and science. Tasks can be assigned by a teacher, but learners are also able to select their own points of interest and next steps. The content levels primarily focus on upper primary and secondary school and videos and interactive resources are used to develop learners' understandings.
Khan Academy Kids is a free, fun, educational program designed to inspire young children to become learners for life. Ages 2 - 8 years
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