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title: "Home Learning Resources and Support"
url: "https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/home-learning-resources"
school: "St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School"
---

# Home Learning Resources and Support

**[Parent Help Letter](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/letters/1920/Coronavirus/support_for_home.pdf)**

We have set a range of activities for home learning on the following websites. All of these websites can be accessed through a computer/ laptop or tablet device by accessing the links below and logging in using your child’s credentials – these will be located in their reading record books/ homework diaries.

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Use the following links to access learning platforms using your child's login details. If you cannot locate your child's login details, please e-mail the school office and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

**[Purple Mash](https://purplemash.com/sch/stbernadettefy2)**

**[PurpleMash-Parents](https://2simple.com/purple-mash/purple-mash-parents/)** - this link will show you a video on how to navigate around Purple Mash

**[Sumdog](https://www.sumdog.com/)**

**[TTRockstars](https://play.ttrockstars.com/)**

**Talk for Writing - home learning packs**

Download these themed writing PDFs to continue to support your child at home:

**[Year 1 - Sidney Spider](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Yr_1_Sidney_Spider.pdf)**

**[Year 2 - The Magical Teaching Box](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Yr_2_The_Magical_Teaching_Box.pdf)**

**[Year 3 - The Truth about Trolls](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Yr_3_The_Truth_about_Trolls.pdf)**

**[Year 4 - The King of the Fishes](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Yr4_The_King_of_the_Fishes.pdf)**

**[Year 5 - The Game](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Yr5_The_Game.pdf)**

**[Year 6 - Doors - the world of possibility](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Yr6_Doors_-_the_world_of_possibility.pdf)**

**[Literacy Trust - The Book of Hopes](https://issuu.com/bloomsburypublishing/docs/thebookofhopes_interactivepdf/22)** - a collection of short stories for children to read during summer lockdown

Additional activities can be found at **[Classroom Secrets](https://kids.classroomsecrets.co.uk/)**

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Below you will find a variety of websites to support you and your child at home:

**English**

**[Letters and Sounds for Parents](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/News/L-S_Letter_for_Parents.pdf)** - use this link to support your child

**[GetEpic](https://www.getepic.com/)** - Digital Library currently offering free access to parents and educators

**[Oxford Owl](https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/)** - register for a free account to access e-books on this site

[**Audible** ](https://stories.audible.com/discovery/enterprise-discovery-21103929011?ref=adbl_ent_anon_ds_ds_dbb_0-0)- a selection of free children's audiobooks

**[Nosy Crow](https://nosycrow.com/free-resources/)** - free resources

**[Spelling Frame](https://spellingframe.co.uk/)** - free spelling activities

**[Pobble365](https://www.pobble365.com/)** - an image a day with a selection of English writing tasks

**Maths**

**[National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVb98bWNgEmk02R7enUrmFA)** - YouTube video lessons

**[White Rose Maths](https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/)** - Home Learning Live - no registration required

**[Maths Frame](https://mathsframe.co.uk/en/resources/category/22/most-popular)** - free maths games

[**Master the curriculum** ](https://masterthecurriculum.co.uk/)- register for a free account to access the free resources from this site

**[Third Space Learning](https://thirdspacelearning.com/blog/home-learning/)** - Home Learning Guidance For Schools and Parents In Primary Schools (You can also register for a free account to access some resources)

**[Lancashire Maths](http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/primarymaths/index.php?category_id=1211) -** use this link to access Lancashire's Home Learning

**[National Numeracy Day 2020](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Activities_for_under_11s.pdf)** - use this PDF to explore how we use Maths in our everyday lives.

**Foundation Subjects**

**[Click here to download the starts for STEM document](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Starters-for-STEM.pdf)**

**[Primary Homework Help](http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/)** - History, Geography and Science Learning

**[French Games ](https://www.french-games.net/)**- online French activities

**[Music Education](https://www.music-education.co.uk/home-schooling.html)** - Music resources

**[Out of the Ark](https://www.outoftheark.co.uk/ootam-at-home/)** - free video tracks to sing along to (this is what is used in school)

**[Jimmy Armfield](http://www.bfcct.co.uk/jimmy-armfield-memorial-trophy-tournament/)** - use this link to learn more about the Jimmy Armfield Memorial Trophy Tournament

**[EYFS P.E Suggestions](https://lancashireschoolgames.co.uk/early-years-foundation-stage-resources/)** - use this link to access EYFS PE Game ideas from Lancashire

**[Lancashire School Games - Week 9 - KS1](https://lancashireschoolgames.co.uk/year-1-2-spar-lancashire-school-games-activity-timetable/)**

**[Lancashire School Games - Week 9 - KS2](https://lancashireschoolgames.co.uk/year-3-6-spar-lancashire-school-games-activity-timetable/)**

**[Swim England - Home learning activities ](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Swim_England.pdf)**

**Additional Teaching Packs and Websites**

Below is a selection of websites that are offering free home learning packs, or have set up daily lessons to support home learning:

**[BBC Bitesize](https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize)** - free collection of daily lessons

**[Oak National Academy](https://www.thenational.academy/)** - free collection of daily lessons

**[HeadStart: Maths &amp; English](https://mailchi.mp/f8ef57bbb997/free-booklets-for-ks1-and-ks2?utm_source=All+Subscribers&utm_campaign=a8cc991fa1-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2019_06_28_10_39_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_76ba1113bb-a8cc991fa1-74134613)** - free activity books

**[Apple for the Teacher](https://applefortheteacher.co.uk/product-category/free-educational-resources/)** - register for a free account to access the free resources from this site

**[Primary Stars Education](https://primarystarseducation.co.uk/)** - register for a free account to access the free resources from this site

[**Plazoom** ](http://www.plazoom.com/)- register for a free account to access the free resources from this site

[**TTS** ](https://www.tts-group.co.uk/home+learning+activities.html)- no registration required to access the free resources

**[Hamilton-Trust](https://www.hamilton-trust.org.uk/blog/learning-home-packs/)** - no registration required

**[Teachers Pet](https://tpet.co.uk/)** - register for a free account to access the free resources from this site

**[Education City](https://www.educationcity.com/free-resources/)** - free resources

**[Collins](https://collins.co.uk/pages/support-learning-at-home?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20200319_COL_ShopifySchools_SLFH%20(1)&utm_content=)** - free home learning resources

[**Twinkl** ](http://www.twinkl.co.uk/offer.)- free trial for parents

**[My 2020 COVID-19 Time Capsule Book](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/My_2020_Covid_19_Time_Capsule_Book.pdf_(1).pdf)**

**[Blackpool Summer of Fun](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/www.facebook.com/blackpoolsummeroffun/)**

**Blackpool Sports Day 2020 - Home edition**

[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/INPy1AU3kMo?rel=0)

**[Blackpool Sports Day 2020](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/Blackpool_Sports_Day_20-20.pdf)** use this PDF to learn about the Blackpool Sports Day 2020

**[Blackpool Sports Day 2020 Score Sheet](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/Blackpool_Sports_Day_20-20_Score_Sheet.pdf)** use this PDF to record your results

**30 Day Challenges**

Download the PDFs below to see what challenges you could be taking part of

**[30 Days of Lego Play](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/30_Days_of_Lego_Play.pdf)**

**[30 Days Challenge: Art and D.T](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/30_Day_Challenge_Art_D.T.pdf)**

**[30 Days Challenge: Life Skills](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/30_Day_Challenge_LifeSkills.pdf)**

**SEND**

Below you will find weekly Blackpool SEND service update letters (pdf format)

**[Blackpool SEND 28th April 2020](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/Blackpool_SEND_Service_Newsletter_28th_April_2020.pdf)**

**[Blackpool SEND 5th May 2020](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Blackpool_SEND_Service_Newsletter_5th_May_2020.pdf)**

**[Blackpool SEND 23rd June](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Blackpool_SEND_Service_Newsletter_23rd_June_2020.pdf)**

**[Blackpool SEND 30th June](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Blackpool_SEND_Service_Newsletter_30th_June_2020.pdf)**

**Mental Health and Wellbeing**

**[YouTube video](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/ZnANLAcpRZ4?rel=0)**

**[Place to Be - Coronavirus:](https://www.place2be.org.uk/about-us/news-and-blogs/2020/march/coronavirus-information-for-children/)**  Helpful information to answer questions from children

**[YoungMinds](https://youngminds.org.uk/blog/talking-to-your-child-about-coronavirus/)** Talking to your child about Coronavirus

**[Mind.Org](https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/coronavirus/coronavirus-and-your-wellbeing/#collapse842d2)** Coronavirus and your wellbeing

**[Childline](https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/anxiety-stress-panic/worries-about-the-world/#coronavirus)** Worries about the World

**[Childline](https://www.childline.org.uk/toolbox/calm-zone/)** Calm Zone

**[PrioryGroup](https://www.priorygroup.com/media/594863/understanding-childhood-anxiety-v1.jpg)** What is anxiety? (PDF)

**[BBC Newsround](https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51887051):** Coronavirus: advice if you're worried about it

**[Wellbeing Wednesday](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOm72hHZl-I)** - YouTube Channel

**[CAMHS Resources](https://www.camhs-resources.co.uk/)** - helpful resources for mental health and well being

**[Wellbeing Parent Pack](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/Wellbeing/Wellbeing_Parent_Pack.doc)** - click to download the Word.doc

**[Healios - Think Ninja](https://www.healios.org.uk/services/thinkninja1)** - App for mental health and emotional well being

**[Safenet Support](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/documents/HomeLearningPacks/SafeNet_A6_Leaflet.pdf)** - Domestic Abuse and Support Services

**SHOUT** - text ‘Shout’ to 85258 for 24/7 crisis text support

Childline - under 19s can call 0800 1111 for free, confidential support

**E-Safety**

[**Click here for Internet Safety Resources**](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/parents-information/InternetSafety)

**[Online Radicalisation Information](https://www.st-bernadette.blackpool.sch.uk/files/News/Parent-Guardian_Online_Radicalisation_Information_and_Support_(1).pdf)** - use this pdf to learn about online radicalisation

**[ThinkUKnow](https://www.thinkuknow.co.uk/parents/Support-tools/home-activity-worksheets/?utm_source=Thinkuknow&utm_campaign=46e6250b3e-TUK_ONLINE_SAFETY_AT_HOME_07_04_20&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0b54505554-46e6250b3e-55239305)** - use this link to access activity packs about keeping safe online

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**St Bernadette's - Apart yet Together**

Sharing our creativity whether at home or in school.

[Vimeo video](https://player.vimeo.com/video/430990347)

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