If your child should find themselves having to isolate due to COVID-19 but they are well enough to work, please find below a series of resources to support their learning.
If you need any support at all please feel free to message your class teacher on tapestry or email them:
RTB: sally.tyler@brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
RP: camilla.pearson@brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
RL: rebecca.long@brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
Literacy activities:
Below are some Literacy activities that you can complete with your child whilst they are at home.
Maths activities:
Have a look at the Maths activities below. You can set up these practical Maths learning activities for your child to complete at home.
Have a look at the Maths mats below. You can print these and complete them with your child. Do not worry if you do not have a printer, you can always draw out the questions on paper for your child to complete.
Phonics activities:
- Have a look at this link for video clips for every sound in phase 2 and 3. 'BBC Phonics Link'
- Remember to practise your sounds and words and reading everyday.
- Explore these free ebooks and see if you can have a go at reading one. 'Free online ebooks'
- Here is another link for free ebooks. See if you can have a go at reading or listening to one.
- 'More free ebooks'
- See if you can explore this phonics website, it has a lot of practical ideas and games to help your child practise their phonics at home: 'Phonics ideas for home'
We really enjoy seeing all your amazing learning at home. Here are some photos of reception home learning from this week.
Sounds and Words List
Here is a list of all the sounds and words. If your child knows all the sounds and words on their tags please have a look for the ones that come next. We would advise introducing three new sounds or words each time. We are enjoying hearing about all the sounds and words practise you are doing at home, and would love to know that you are having more added!
Writing Workshop
Reading Workshop
Phonics Workshop
Maths Workshop
Please do get in touch with your class teacher via email if you have any questions or queries.
RL – Miss Long rebecca.long@brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
RP - Miss Pearson camilla.pearson@brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
RTB - Mrs Tyler sally.tyler@brightlingsea.essex.sch.uk
Websites & Apps
Phonicsplay.co.uk This site is offering a free login for everyone during this period. It includes games and resources that your child will enjoy.
Phonics play- Pick a Picture. Sound out the word and find the correct picture. https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/2/pick-a-picture
Phonics games to play at home. Phonics Bloom- https://www.phonicsbloom.com/uk/game/list/phonics-games-phase-2
Phonics lessons https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP_FbjYUP_UtldV2K_-niWw?fbclid=IwAR2EitM8R7qcx74ZbtATIn9obWqbsgKLSHvgp06y319gkzR2HX16wZpQiWc
Maths
Teddy bear counting- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/teddy-numbers
This will help your child develop their careful counting skills and number recognition.
Underwater counting- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/underwater-counting
Useful websites
Please find a list of useful websites here (click to download)
Useful Apps
please find a list of useful apps here
Oak National Academy- free daily activities for you to try at home including maths, literacy and foundation subjects. https://www.thenational.academy/online-classroom/reception/#schedule
White Rose Maths- Daily practical and exciting maths activities https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/
Music
https://www.singup.org/singupathome
New songs and activities everyday on https://www.outoftheark.co.uk/ootam-at-home/
Science
Some lovely science activities that you can do at home.
https://timeandtidebell.org/learning-at-home