Here's a little something I worked on at home last week with my boys.
A creative crafty idea mixed in with a bit of science.
Paper Mache volcano.
https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/paper-mache-volcano-1253091 
Have a go...

Here is a very long but useful lists of websites to support with home learning. As always, should you need any further support, please get in touch using the contact form on Team AC's webpage.
General 

• https://www.doorwayonline.org.uk/ - interactive activities covering a whole range of subjects and year groups  
• https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ - huge treasure trove of activities that cover a whole range of subjects. Also holds links to games etc that are hosted by other sites.  
• http://www.pobble365.com/ - a new picture is shared each day to provoke discussion, debate or writing ideas.  
• https://www.twinkl.co.uk/ - a huge range of different subjects and focuses, arguably the best host of any resource you could need.
• https://www.weareteachers.com/free-online-learning-resources/ - lots of specific links to different sites that offer free resources or learning platforms. 
• https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize - huge range of different resources and information broken down into Key Stages and year groups. 
• https://tpet.co.uk/ - free online resource packs. 
• https://www.tts-group.co.uk/home+learning+activities.html – free online home workbooks 
• https://www.learningladders.info – online resources
• https://2simple.com/ - EYFS/KS1 range of resources

 
English 

• https://spellingframe.co.uk/ - spelling activities with specialist resources for each year group. 
• https://subscribe.firstnews.co.uk/free-downloadable-issue/ - free online digital download of a specialist children’s newspaper. 
• https://thereadingrealm.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/The-Nature-and-Animal-Realm-1.pdf - downloadable reading activity pack. 
• https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/ - free online books – brilliant if you can’t get to the library 

• https://www.getepic.com – digital library for children up to 12
• https://www.literacyshed.com/home.html - a large range of free videos and short films that are then supported by questions and tasks underneath
• https://www.oliverjeffers.com/ - author will be reading a book every weekday at 6pm
• https://www.picture-news.co.uk – newspacks for children
• https://pobble.com – writing resources
• https://www.nessy.com – structured literacy resources

 
Maths 

• https://parallel.org.uk/  - free online maths problems, more focussed at older children. 
• https://mathsticks.com/my/ - online resources and print offs with specifically broken down key stage focuses. 
• https://masterthecurriculum.co.uk/ - free online range of activities broken down into year groups and levels including Greater Depth 
• https://www.mathshed.com – useful rang of maths resources for KS1 & 2
• https://www.numbots.com – addition and subtraction activities
• https://whiterosemaths.com/ - very useful suite of arithmetic and problem solving resources
• http://www.iseemaths.com/home-lessons/ - information, resources and links for daily home maths lessons hosted by Gareth Metcalfe. 

 
Science 

• https://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/learning-activities/science/ - lots of science subject areas covered with resources specifically designed for primary age children. (Other subjects are also available on this site). 
• https://groweatgift.com/2017/06/14/30-ways-to-go-wild-with-science/ - lots of different and fun science activities you can do in the house or garden 

 
Foundation Subjects. 

• https://www.gonoodle.com/  - lots of online videos that help keep children active inside and also teach mindfulness and medidation 
• https://www.typingclub.com/ - online programme for teaching and developing touch typing 
• https://groweatgift.com/2017/06/12/30-ways-to-get-creative-for-30-days-wild/ - different activity ideas that involve creating or engaging with different things in your house or garden.

We hope you are keeping up with your reading - If you visit the following website you can get access to thousands of free books to enjoy at home.

https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/reading/reading-schemes-oxford-levels/read-write-inc-phonics-guide/

Mrs Allen and Mrs Crossfield are keeping up with their reading too!
​Happy reading Team AC

Hello to all the home schooling children in Team AC!
​Just a little message to keep in touch. We hope that you are all safe and well and enjoying trying some new activities at home.
Here are a few of the things that Seb and Kit have been doing to keep busy...
Today we baked a cake using up some really ripe bananas that needed eating and we created some pictures outside in the garden using stones and other natural things.