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  • News
    ‘Talking to your child about Coronavirus’
    31st March 2020
    COVID19_advice-for-parents-and-carers
  • Newsletters
    Weekly Newsletter 27.03.2020
    31st March 2020
    Newsletter 27.03.2020
  • Curriculum, English
    Daily Phonics Lessons
    31st March 2020
    TwinklTV are offering daily phonics lessons via their free Youtube channel  
  • Computing, Curriculum
    Scratch Coding
    31st March 2020
    Chromeworks e-learning are offering free daily coding lessons using Scratch which is a programme we use in school. The software is completely free and works on any laptop. Each lesson is at 3.00pm UK time so tune in and get coding. Chromeworks Chromeworks - Youtube
  • News
    Thank you letter to all Teachers and school staff
    30th March 2020
  • All Pupils, Curriculum
    Home Learning
    30th March 2020
    Thank you to everyone who has sent your pictures of your home learning. It looks like you are keeping busy and enjoying yourselves at the same time.  Robyn was first to email in her, followed Ellen's fantastic pictures and tasty cookies. Also, Amelie would like to say that she misses everyone. Keep those pictures coming in.
  • All Pupils, Community
    Advice for Families and Healthy Young Minds
    27th March 2020
    Please find attached a selection of advice for helping to talk to children about the current situation and also an update on Healthy Young Minds provision at this moment in time. COVID19_advice-for-parents-and-carers_20.3_ (3) (2) Neighbourhood HYMS Advice Poster (2)
  • Curriculum, English
    Tameside Library Service
    27th March 2020
    Reading remains an essential part of children's education and development. Even though children may not be able to access books at school or their local library, Tameside Library Service is offering a wealth of free content to keep both children and adults reading during this time. BorrowBox lets you borrow, renew, reserve or return e-books and e-audiobooks round the clock,...
  • Curriculum, Enrichment, Science
    Chester Zoo - Virtual Zoo
    26th March 2020
    At 10am tomorrow Chester Zoo will be having a virtual zoo day. Once their virtual gates open there timetable is as follows: 10:00 ???? Red pandas ???? 11:00 ???? Rothschild's giraffes ???? 12:00 ???? Asian elephants ???? 13:00 ???? Butterflies ???? 14:00 ???? Sun bears ???? 14:30 ???? Sumatran tigers ???? 14:45 ???? Humboldt penguins ???? 16:00 ???? Aquarium* ???? They have stated that there may be some...
  • All Pupils, Curriculum, Enrichment
    Keeping in touch - pupils@stmarysdenton.com
    26th March 2020
    At St. Mary's we would love to hear about all the activities and work you have been doing at home during this unusual time.  Therefore, we have set up a dedicated email address for you to send in pictures and explanations of your work, activities and anything else you have been getting up to.  We will then add these...
  • All Pupils, Curriculum, English, Maths, PE
    Premier League Primary Stars
    26th March 2020
    Premier League Primary Stars The Premier League Stars website has a host of resources to support children's learning at home. These include the football fun activity pack, the super movers, times tables with football mascots and a range of maths and English activities based on solve, shoot, score! Premier League Primary Stars
  • PE, Sports
    The PE Portal
    25th March 2020
    At St. Mary's we use the PE Hub to support our teaching of PE.  They have now released a learning platform for parents and children to use at home which is completely free. Just follow the link below. https://pehubportal.co.uk/
  • Computing, Curriculum
    Online Safety
    25th March 2020
    ThinkUknow Interland– Online safety games for KS2 children Childnet  – Visit the ‘Know It All’ section for an interactive guide about online safety. Get Safe online  – Free up-to-date security advice for parents/carers Clever Click Safe – Internet safety advice for young people and parents/carers BBC online safety Safe network – Online support for children Parent Info -Expert information to help children and young people stay safe online NSPCC Online Safety -Helpful advice...
  • Art, Computing, Curriculum, Curriculum Overviews, Design & Technology, English, Enrichment, Geography, History, Maths, Music, PE, PSHE, RE, Science
    Being creative in a range of subjects
    25th March 2020
    Chatterpack; A huge list of free resources and websites, including mental health support; https://chatterpack.net/blogs/blog/list-of-online-resources-for-anyone-who-is-isolated-at-home Powerpoint which includes lots of useful resources for parents to use at home Seneca; https://www.senecalearning.com/ BBC Bitesize; http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize  
  • Curriculum, PE, Sports
    Mindfulness and keeping active
    25th March 2020
    A range of mindfulness and keeping active activities Smiling Mind CBeebies Andy’s Workouts Cosmic Kids Yoga Super movers Go Noodle Newsround THE BODY COACH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz0go1pTda8 PE sessions with Joe Monday-Friday at 9am , starting Monday 23rd March. Please visit You Tube channel: The Body Coach TV.
  • All Pupils, Art, Computing, Curriculum, Curriculum Overviews, Design & Technology, English, Enrichment, Geography, History, Maths, Music, PE, PSHE, RE, Science
    Free education subscriptions
    25th March 2020
    Below is an entire list of websites offering free subscriptions due to the school closure   2Simple  AdmitHub ABCMouse/Adventure Academy ALBERT Alchemie American Chemistry Society Backpack Sciences Boardmaker BookCreator App BrainPop   Breakout Edu Buncee Century CheckMath CircleTime Fun   CiscoWebex CK-12 Foundation ClassDojo Classroom Secrets ClassHook Classtime CMU CS Academy CommonLit Conjugemos Coursera for Campus Curriki Deck. Toys DeltaMath Discovery Ed Dyslexia Academy  Ecoballot   EdConnect Edmodo EdPuzzle Education Perfect Eduflow   Edulastic Edu-Together Elementari Emile Epraise Epic! EverFi Explain Everything Fiveable Flipgrid Fluency Matters Freckle Free Math Gamilab Genially GoGuardian Good2Learn Google For Edu Gynzy Hapara Hawkes Learning   HippoCampus Ideas Roadshow IDEA InThinking i-Ready Izzit.org Kahoot Kami KET’s PBS Learning Media Khan Academy Kids Discover Online Kognity LabsLand Learning Apps Libby App ListenWise   Manga High Microsoft Education Minecraft: Education Edition MobyMax Mozi MusicFirst Mystery Science NearPod Newsela Nimbus Capture Outschool Otus Packback Parlay Pear Deck PebbleGo By Capstone Peergrade PenPal Prodigy Pronto Rockalingua Salesforce   ScienceWerkz Schoology ScreenCastify Seesaw Seneca Seterra Geography Scholastic Shmoop Sight Reading Suite SmartMusic StoryBoard Tailor-ED TechSmith Tes...
  • Curriculum, Enrichment
    Fun, family time activities
    25th March 2020
    A range of fun activities to do together as a family. 50 things to do activity list 100 things to do indoors The great indoors Activities to do at home Tate Art ideas Learn a new language with duolingo Learn French with Muzzy  tocaboca games Live animal web cams at Edinburgh Zoo
  • All Pupils, English
    English, phonics and early reading
    25th March 2020
    Below are a range of websites that can be used to support children's reading, writing and phonics whilst home learning. Phonics Play ictgames.com Teach your monster to read Phonics Bloom Letters and Sounds Alphablocks Oxford Owl Collins learning at home Teach Handwriting Vooks-Storybooks brought to life Scholastic-Classroom Magazines World book online-ebooks and audiobooks National Literacy Trust Karate Cats Spelling Spelling Frame Literacy Shed Audible-Stories for children Classroom Secrets Storynory audio stories Nessy
  • All Pupils, Maths
    Maths - home learning
    25th March 2020
    Follow these links for a wealth maths websites that you can use to support your child's home learning: Times Table Rock Stars ictgames.com NZ Maths resources Primary Stars Education Year 1 Primary Stars Education Year 2 White Rose Maths Dragon Box (paid App) Number blocks Prodigy Maths Maths is fun Maths Learning Center Classroom Secrets Cool Maths Collins learning at home Maths Factor with Carol Vorderman
  • All Pupils, RE, Religious Life
    TEN:TEN prayer resources
    24th March 2020
    Below are links to the Ten:Ten resources which can be used to support the prayer life at home during these difficult times. PRAYERS FOR HOME For the time being, we have suspended our normal Assembly and Daily Classroom Prayer resources and in their place, we have produced new resources which you can share with your families: Sunday Liturgy for Families - an opportunity...

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