Kids Zone!
We hope that you will find the web links below helpful.
Online Safety
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HWB Online Safety A guide to keeping yourself safe online.
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Resources for 3-11 year olds UK Safer Internet Centre - Children and young people Resources for 3-11 year olds Here you will find films, storybooks and other fun sites, with plenty of information to help you enjoy your time online and stay safe on the internet.
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Think you Know - 4 to 7 year olds A website to help you go on the internet in a safe way and know who to talk to if you are worried.
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Think you Know - 8 to 10 year olds A website to help you go on the internet in a safe way and know who to talk to if you are worried.
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Think you Know - 11 to 13 year olds A website to help you go on the internet in a safe way and know who to talk to if you are worried.
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School Beat SchoolBeat.org is a bilingual site from the All-Wales School Liaison Core Programme, providing information and resources for pupils.
Maths & Numeracy
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TTRockstars Being able to recall times tables confidently is a great help when solving a wide range of Maths problems. You can access TT Rockstars through a computer, laptop or tablet. (Use your log in details provided by school). TT Rockstars provides fun, yet challenging, Maths games designed to improve knowledge and confidence in times tables.
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10Ticks Improve your mental maths skills! Get children excited with our range of mental maths topics from Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction and Decimal Arithmetic based activities. (Use your log in details provided by school).
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White Rose Maths The White Rose Maths Team has prepared a series of maths lessons for each year group from Year 1. Every lesson comes with a short video showing you clearly and simply how to help your child to complete the activity successfully.
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The Maths Factor Explore Carol Vorderman's online maths tutoring site. Suitable for children aged 4 to 11 years old. The Maths Factor FREE for everyone (usually about £2 per week) to support children's continued learning at home for the duration of the UK Schools closure period.
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I See Maths Information, resources and links for the daily home maths lessons hosted by Gareth Metcalfe during the UK school closures for Covid-19.
Language & Literacy
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Bug Club! Bug Club is a whole school reading programme that combines books with an online reading world, filled with favourite characters, to hook you into a lifelong love of books and to help you to become confident young readers. (Use your log in details provided by school).
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IDL Programme IDL is a computer programme that supports the development of reading and spelling skills. You have access to your individual programme at home through computer, laptop or tablet. The programme adapts as you develop your skills, so it ensures that it is always working at the appropriate level for you. (Use your log in details provided by school).
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Oxford Owl Oxford Owl have a range of reading, English and Maths activities available online. There are lots of E-books and phonics activities to support home learning.
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RWI Phonics on YouTube Read Write Inc. phonic lessons can now take place at home. 7 speed sound lessons, including word time and spellings. Children can watch these at home every weekday.
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Book Trust Book Trust have a range of free online books - perfect for storytime! You can also watch videos, play games and quizzes, or even learn how to draw some of your favourite characters. Why not try your luck by entering one of their competitions?
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The World of David Walliams Enjoy listening to a free story everyday read by the author David Walliams.
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Teach Your Monster To Read! A fun and engaging way to support phonics and early reading. The computer version is free!
Health & Well-Being
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PE with Joe Wicks Get active and workout with the Body Coach Joe Wicks. YouTube links.
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Sport Wales Specialist resources aimed at improving children’s physical and sport skills are being made available for free for use during the Coronavirus lockdown. 'Play to Learn' and 'Dragon Multi-skills and Sport available here!
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Cosmic Kids Yoga Yoga, mindfulness and relaxation activities for children aged 3+. (YouTube)
Computing
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Scratch With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community. (Use your log in details provided by school).