Please find below information to assist current parents with home learning during the Covid-19 closure.
Ilminster Avenues online learning is moving to Live teaching via Teams! Year 2 will continue on Seesaw until further notice.
By now you should have received your unique Teams log in and password by text message. If you have not, please email your class teacher who can share it with you.
(note – our email addresses contain ILM not BDW)
Below is an outline of what you can expect from us during home learning.
Remote learning parent/carer information
Below are a number of links to websites which you can visit with your children.
English
EYFS and KS1
Teach your monster to read. https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/
Phonic play, https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
Classroom secrets https://classroomsecrets.co.uk/home-online-learning/
Oxford Owl https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/
KS2
Fun English games http://www.funenglishgames.com/games.html
BBC bitesize https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zv48q6f
Maths
TT Rockstars – All children should know their passwords/log in details. If not please email us.
Mental maths addition and subtraction (beat the clock) https://coolsciencelab.com/math_magician_addition.html
Top Marks KS1 https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/counting
Top Marks KS2 https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/problem-solving
Science and computing
Wow science https://wowscience.co.uk/
Stem https://www.stem.org.uk/primary-science
Bee bot app for computing – This is a free app available on apple and android devices.
Explorify Science https://explorify.wellcome.ac.uk/
Mindfullness and keeping active
Cosmic kids Yoga https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
PE with Joe Wickes 9am Mon – Fri https://www.youtube.com/user/thebodycoach1
Premier League Primary Stars resources, Resources that cover subjects ranging from PE and PSHE to maths and English. https://plprimarystars.com/resources
Change 4 Life https://www.nhs.uk/change4life/activities/indoor-activities
BBC Teach – Let’s Get Active https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/physical-education-ks1-ks2-lets-get-active/z72yjhv
Virtual Exploring
The San Diego Zoo has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour! https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/
Tour Yellowstone National Park!
https://www.nps.gov/…/lea…/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover.
https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/
Travel to Paris, France to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip.
https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China is beautiful and makes history come to life.
https://www.thechinaguide.com/destinati…/great-wall-of-china
This iconic museum located in the heart of London allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies. https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/