Starfall - Learn to Read
A good learning to read site. There are good quality games and animated stories which children can interact with. The children can click on words to see what they say. Excellent for learning the sounds the letters make.
BBC Bitesize English Key Stage 1
Video clips on Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar, Reading and Writing, Speaking and Listening and Types of Text.
Coconut Vowels
A fun spelling game where you need to think quickly or it's game over. Fill in the gaps in the words to make a real words. There are different levels of difficulty. For teachers' information the game focuses on vowel digraphs.
Phoneme Pop
Based on 'Letters and Sounds' this game supports phoneme - grapheme correspondence. Great if your child is learning his or her letter sounds.
KS2 French
A BBC site with French skills, phonics, songs, stories and a game.
All about Astronomy
Zoom Astronomy covers the Solar System, planets, moon, the Sun, asteroids, comets, stars, galaxies and more. There is an illustrated astronomy dictionary and classroom activities. A comprehensive site.
The Coventry Blitz
A web page which describes how the old city of Coventry was destroyed during the Second World War.
Using a Calculator - Finding Change
Answer a variety of 2 step word problems using a calculator.
Sequences
An interactive whiteboard resource for teaching number sequences. Useful for use throughout Key Stage 2 as it has many different levels.
Rationing in the Second World War
Information, posters and photographs which are brilliant for a topic on World War 2.