Nursery/Reception
Maths
- SORTING COLOURS USING SWEETS – Use coloured sweets, like skittles or smarties and have your child group them.
- SHAPE WHEEL – Create a wheel shape and draw coloured shapes, ask them to find specific ones on the wheel.
- COUNTING WITH STARS – Use glow stars or gold sticker stars to help practice counting.
- ORDER NUMBERED BALLOONS – Learn the order of numbers with this really fun game.
- POURING RICE WITH MEASURING JUGS – Use measuring jugs to pour rice into beakers. Simple concept to learn about measuring.
- BUILD & MEASURE BLOCKS – Using wooden blocks with measuring tape.
- TEACH SYMMETRY WITH LEGO – Use Lego pieces to learn about symmetry.
- LEARNING SHAPES WITH A SCAVENGER HUNT – Find items that match the shapes required.
- SMACK THE NUMBER COUNTING GAME – An interactive way of finding the number from a dice roll.
- RACE TO FILL THE CUP – Using dice to help count.
- COUNTING BEADS ON PIPE CLEANERS – Another way to help count with objects.
- SYMMETRICAL SQUISH PAINTING – Folding paper, painting and then showing symmetry in action.
- LISTEN TO & SING SONGS WITH NUMBERS – Use these songs to help learn counting.
- COUNTING BEANS INTO NUMBERED POTS – A hands-on maths activity for counting the right amounts needed.
- SORTING LID POST BOX – Sort the lids into the right numbered slots.
- LITTLE DUCKS SENSORY WATER PLAY – Use a song and sensory activity to help with numbers.
- NUMBERING PEBBLES FROM YOUR GARDEN – Great for simple counting, addition and subtraction.
- SORTING COLOURED PASTA – Counting with colourful pasta shells!
- COUNTING SPIDER LEGS WITH PIPE CLEANERS – Teach measurements and counting with spider legs!
- COUNT WILDLIFE IN THE GARDEN – Create interactive wildlife spotting in the garden to help with counting.
English
- WHAT SOUND DO YOU HEAR? – Create sounds that your child describes. Improves vocabulary.
- CREATE A WORD JAR – Create a jar of simple words for your children to use every day.
- ROLL A RHYME – Help to understand the basics of rhyming.
- WRITE & REPEAT – Write words for your children to repeat in writing.
- MATCH THE LETTER – Match the letters up to help them learn what they look like.
- SPELL YOUR NAME – Help your child to spell their name.
- WORD SCAVENGER HUNT – Do a scavenger hunt around the home using words.
- WORDS BEGINNING WITH… – Find the starting letters for the words written down.
- NAME THE ANIMAL – Match the word to the animal and write the word.
- WHAT’S THIS? – Flashcards to help learn new words.
- FISH ME A WORD – Create an interactive game to help spot words.
- SIMON SAYS SPELL – Like Simon Says but with spelling.
- I SPY – Helps to learn new words from the objects around them.
- SEARCH FOR THE WORD – Word searches are great to help children find words.
- SAY IT FAST, SAY IT SLOW, SAY IT HIGH, SAY IT LOW – Making learning words fun and doing it in a silly but memorable way.
- FLASHCARD PICTIONARY – Pictionary but using flashcards instead to recognize words.
- SING NURSERY RHYMES – Learning through song is one of the most effective ways to learn words.
- FRUIT WORD TRACING – Practice writing words with word tracing!
- FILL IN THE MISSING LETTER – Helps your child learn what a word is made up of in terms of the letters.
- MATCHING UPPERCASE WITH LOWERCASE – Teach your children to link uppercase with lowercase letters.
Science
- LAVA LAMP EXPERIMENT – Create your own lava lamp at home.
- OIL & WATER MAGIC – Show some magic using oil and water.
- DANCING RAISINS – Make the raisins dance with this clever experiment.
- SHAVING CREAM CLOUDS – Create rain clouds using shaving cream.
- INFLATE A BALLOON WITHOUT AIR – Show how to inflate a balloon without air.
- MAKE A PULLEY – Teach the basics of a pulley system.
- EXPLORE WHAT MELTS IN THE SUN – Experiment with what melts in the sun outside on a nice day.
- CREATE A LEGO VOLCANO – Create a volcano that erupts from lego.
- WILL IT FLOAT OR SINK? – Challenge your children’s knowledge of buoyancy.
- COLOUR-CHANGING FLOWERS – Transform the colours of a flower into something new.
- MAGIC MILK WITH COLOURS – Use milk to create colour art.
- THE RUBBER EGG EXPERIMENT – Show how an egg can be made into rubber.
- PLANTING SEEDS – Plant seeds and teach your children how to help them grow.
- MAKE YOUR OWN SLIME – Create your own slime at home.
- CREATE A TORNADO BOTTLE – Create a tornado inside a bottle.
- WALKING WATER EXPERIMENT – Show how water can travel using this cool experiment.
- EDIBLE CRYSTAL CANDY – Make edible crystal candy with this experiment.
- WHAT DISSOLVES IN WATER? – Show your children what dissolves in water and what doesn’t.
- MAKE GERMS SCATTER – A great trick to show how washing your hands is important.
- ICE DINOSAUR EGGS – Create an interactive excavation by freezing toys in ice for the children to get out.
Creativity
- MIXING WITH COLOURS – Show how primary colours make different ones when mixed.
- TAPE RESIST ART – Make great art work with this unique method.
- POTATO ART MAKING – Use potatoes or other vegetables to create art.
- TIE DYE A PIECE OF CLOTHING – Make simple clothing into something incredible with tie dye.
- MAKE A CARDBOARD HOUSE – Get creative with your cardboard!
- CREATE ART FROM NATURE – Use what is found outside to make art work.
- HAVE A DRESS-UP BOX – Create endless hours of fun with a dress-up box.
- MAKE SOCK PUPPETS – Put on a puppet show with your own sock puppets.
- HOMEMADE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS – Turn old household objects into instruments
- MAKE BINOCULARS USING TOILET ROLLS – Help inspire creativity with used toilet rolls as binoculars.
- USE PASTA TO PAINT AND MAKE JEWELRY – Paint pasta shells and make them into beautiful jewelry.
- PLAY FAMILIES WITH TOY BABIES – Pretend play is great for children to learn about families.
- LEARN & SING BASIC SONGS – Singing songs can help your children learn a lot!
- ANIMAL FINGER PAINTING – Get messy with paint to create finger paintings of animals.
- HIDE & SEEK – Playing hide and seek can be a great way of having fun in the home.
- PICTURES & PATTERNS WITH FOAM & WATER – Use foam cut outs and water to make shapes on windows.
- MAKE EDIBLE PAINT – Edible paint is great for those children who’ll try and eat anything!
- SET TOYS IN JELLY FOR THEM TO FIND – Setting toys in jelly can make an edible activity that’s fun and interactive.
- CREATE YOUR OWN PLAY DOUGH – Play dough is a fun toy for all children, so why not create your own?
- MAKE TIE DYE BREAD – Use food coloring on bread to make tie dye bread.
Computer Coding
- GO ON A TREASURE HUNT – Make it online for them or use the home to create secret codes they need to crack to try and find the treasure.
- MAKE A PUZZLE – Puzzles can be a great introduction to codes.
- SOLVE A MAZE – Use mazes to create platforms for coding.
- MAKE SOMETHING OUT OF BUILDING BLOCKS – Use building blocks to give your children the opportunity to learn skills of coding.
- CREATE INSTRUCTIONS TO BUILD WITH LEGO – Lego has a great selection of coding activities.
- CODE A TOY – Coding Toys are great for learning the basics.
- Follow The Actions – Making lunch or planning to go to the park. Act as a computer and your child can ‘code’ you to follow the actions.
- CODED SCAVENGER HUNTS – Use codes to make a scavenger hunt a little more complex.
- MINESWEEPER MAZE – Make a physical version of the classic game!
- THE VERY HUNGRY CODING CATERPILLAR – Make coding fun with this coding caterpillar.
- PLAY THE IF/THEN GAME – One person plays a programmer and the other plays the computer.
- FOLLOW THE SEQUENCE – A handy activity sheet to help with sequence programming.
- CUP STACKING ALGORITHMS ACTIVITY – A great way of developing their coding abilities.
- NAME CODE BRACELETS CRAFT – Using binary codes to make your name into a bracelet.
- DAISY THE DINOSAUR APP – An app that can teach the basics of coding.
- ROBOT TURTLES BOARD GAME – A good board game to help with coding.
- PRINTABLE SCRATCH BLOCKS – An online coding system that’s fun and interactive.
- CODE & GO ROBOT MOUSE ACTIVITY SET – This is an activity set that’s great for coding.
- CUBETTO – A fun toy robot that can help understand the basics of coding.
- STORY SEQUENCE – Building scripts is similar to writing sentences, so this is a handy learning activity for coding.
- HANDS-ON CODING GAMES – A great selection of games to choose from and play for those in nursery.
Year 1
Maths
- COUNT & COVER – Some great printables to help with counting.
- DICE GAME – Get your child rolling and counting.
- SALUTE – A great maths game using cards.
- Housey, Housey
- MULTIPLICATION BINGO – A fun game in order to learn multiplications.
- MATHS PROBLEM SCAVENGER HUNT – Make a scavenger hunt but using maths!
- THE 24 GAME – A typical game used in the classroom and worth doing from home.
- MULTIPLICATION HOPSCOTCH – Get physical with maths by using hopscotch.
- SKUNK DICE MATHS GAME – Involving chance and choice and another game commonly played in a classroom environment.
- BATTLESHIPS – Use a classic game to help learn maths.
- CREATIVE COUNTING USING TOYS – Toys can be a great way to do creative counting.
- COLOUR BY NUMBER ADDITION – Colour by numbers are creative and make maths fun.
- WHAT TIME IS IT MR WOLF? – A typical playground game that can be adapted for the home.
- ORDER MONEY BY VALUE – Using money to order values is essential for when they come to manage their own money.
- CUT OUT CALCULATIONS – Do calculations using cut outs that your child has to solve.
- PRACTICE COUNTING UP TO 20 – Help your child to learn the number beyond 10.
- LADYBIRD SPOTS – Learn about ladybirds and counting spots.
- TEDDY NUMBERS – Help to learn counting up to 15.
- THE STORY OF 1 – Introducing the number one through a creative story.
- LET’S COMPARE – An interactive game to compare sizes of objects.
- 1,2,3,4,5 ONCE I CAUGHT A FISH ALIVE – A classic song to help learn numbers.
English
- PLAY SIMON SAYS – A classic game to help improve vocab.
- CROSSWORD READING – Crosswords are always a great way of improving English skills. There’s lots of printables available online.
- CHARACTER CARDS – Interesting way of helping understand vocab.
- I AM LUCKY BECAUSE… – Improving their skills in describing and practicing their knowledge of words.
- DESCRIBE THE SCENE WORKSHEET – Free worksheets to help with adjectives and learning more of them.
- RETELL A FAIRY TALE – Helps to build storytelling technique as well as structuring sentences.
- PLAY BOGGLE – Buy the game or use these printables to help your children create words from an assortment of letters.
- STORY TELLING GAMES – Storytelling games come in a variety of formats so pick from any on the list.
- ACT OUT THE WRITTEN ACTION – This is an activity that can be adapted to the home. Helps in learning action verbs.
- CREATE A POSTER – Create a poster using online tools like Canva. Improves creativity of vocabulary skills.
- ACTIVITY PLAN FOR THE WEEK – Have your children create their activity plan for the week to improve writing skills.
- PLAY WITH TONGUE TWISTERS – A list of tongue twisters in order to challenge speech and diction.
- PLAY FULL CIRCLE – A great way to learn phonetics.
- PLAY ‘KIM’S GAME’ – Helps improve memory and concentration.
- PLAY YES/NO – Helps practice with these styles of questions.
- READ A BOOK – Reading can help improve creativity as well as expanding a child’s vocabulary.
- READ TO ME – Get your child to read to you, rather than you reading to them.
- PHONICSPLAY – A great source of online games for learning English.
- PLAY DOH LEARNING ABC ALPHABET – Use play dough for learning the alphabet.
- DON’T PUT THAT IN YOUR MOUTH! – A fun singing game to help them learn words.
Science
- CANDLE UNDER GLASS EXPERIMENT – A quick experiment to show why fire needs oxygen.
- GLOWING WATER BEADS – A cool experiment to create glowing water beads.
- CREATING SUGAR GLASS – Creating science that’s interesting and edible!
- DIY HOMEMADE BUTTER – Show your children how to make their own butter.
- USE LEMON JUICE TO MAKE INVISIBLE INK – Create an invisible ink with a household food.
- MAKE HOMEMADE ICE CREAM IN A BAG – Make a sweet treat for your children while teaching science.
- GROW MOULD ON BREAD – A lesson in how mould grows on food.
- MAKE A NON-STICKY PUTTY – Create a non-sticky putty for endless hours of fun.
- GROW A BEAN IN A CLEAR CUP – Show your children what goes on underneath the soil!
- MAKE A SUNDIAL – Using science to help create a way of telling the time.
- MIX DIET COKE & MENTOS – A visual experiment that creates a lot of mess. Be warned.
- LEAVE PENNIES IN COKE OVERNIGHT – Show the effect of coke on metal.
- BUILD A ROCKET BALLOON CAR – Create a rocket balloon car to wow your children.
- CATCH THE RULER – Testing the reaction times of you and your kids.
- FIND YOUR BLIND SPOT – Show the limits that your eyes can have with blind spots.
- MAKE A PAPER AIRPLANE – Simple yet effective for younger kids.
- MAKE GUMMY BEARS GROW – Teaching the basics of chemistry to make gummy bears grow.
- SWIMMING SPAGHETTI – Make spaghetti that swims!
- MAGIC DRAWINGS WITH REFRACTION – Showing refractions of light through magic drawings.
- DESIGN A MAGNET MAZE – Get creative with magnets to create a magnet maze.
Creativity
- ANT CRAFTS – Creates ants and makes for a handy way of learning about them.
- PAPER CHAINS – Simple ways to create art with paper.
- ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR – Showing ways animals behave through games and activities.
- MUSIC WITH BOTTLES – Making music from plastic bottles.
- CAMOUFLAGE WITH NATURE – Learn about animal camouflage using art.
- DON’T HOLD THE PILLOW – A game to help your child be more attentive.
- WATER BALLOON ATTACK – Helping to keep children entertained and cool on a hot day.
- CHINESE WHISPERS – A fun game with even funnier answers. Helps with listening skills.
- SNAKE BITES – An intense physical game that’s good for health.
- EGG SPOON BALANCE – Helps with balance and competitiveness.
- CATCH THE BALL – A simple game to help improve various skills.
- HAVE AN INDOOR PICNIC OR TEA PARTY – An interactive activity that gets everyone imagining.
- PLAY SHOP OR RESTAURANT – Pretend play printables.
- MAKE A TREASURE HUNT – Great for keeping them occupied for a while.
- MAKE A SANDCASTLE – Perfect if you have a sandpit.
- SEARCH FOR FAIRIES IN THE GARDEN – Helps to encourage make believe.
- MAKE S’MORES – A great thing to bake with the kids.
- LET YOUR CHILD TAKE PICTURES – Helps to improve a creative skill.
- GET CRAFTY WITH CEREAL BOXES – Inspire some creativity using simple household products.
- MELT OLD CRAYONS INTO ARTWORK – Make use of old crayons for art.
Computer Coding
- CODING GAME X MARKS THE SPOT – A game to help direction when it comes to coding.
- BAREFOOTCOMPUTING.ORG – A range of games to help with different coding skills.
- COMPUTINGATSCHOOL.ORG.UK – Helps parents teach coding from a young age.
- BUSYTHINGS.CO.UK – Fun and educational games that can help with code.
- BOTLEY 2.0 – Easy to use robot that can be coded.
- ARTIE 3000 – A Wifi-Enabled drawing robot.
- SPRITEBOX CODING – An adventure game to help with coding.
- BLUE-BOT – Simple bluetooth robot to help code from a young age.
- TYNKER JUNIOR – A version of Tynker adapted for those who are younger.
- CODESPARK ACADEMY WITH THE FOOS – A great way to learn code for young kids.
- LEARN TO CODE OUTSIDE WITH CHALK! – Go back to basics with chalk and code!
- PLAY THAT TUNE APP – Coding that helps to create a tune.
- ROOT IS A ROBOT – Making coding easy and natural.
- BEEBOT – Specifically designed for young children in mind.
- HOTDOG CODING – Free printable game to play to learn code.
- DEBUG CODING GAME – Another free printable to code with.
- WILD SCIENCE CODING KIT – A very first kit for coding with kids in mind.
- HAROLD THE ROBOT – Let your kids code you.
- LIGHT BOT – Fun app to use on phones.
- KODABLE – Fun and cute game for understanding sequences.
Year 2
Maths
- CONNECT 4 – Buy it physically or play it online to help with spotting sequences.
- THINK OF A NUMBER GAME – A game to help guess the number.
- TEN FRAME FLASHCARDS – Great for pattern recognition.
- ROLL & RECORD – Helps practice number writing.
- FISHING FOR TENS – Make learning maths fun with this game.
- MEASURING IN CM – Help to measure in this format.
- MEASURING IN M – Learning to measure in meters.
- MAKE TEN – Maths game to help with addition.
- ADDITION BINGO – Helping with addition by using a popular game of bingo.
- DOUBLE TROUBLE – Helping counting and adding
- TOY SHOP MONEY GAME – Teaching value of money for young children.
- DICE WARS – A fun dice game to practice basic maths.
- COVER UP – Using tin and cubes to help addition and subtraction.
- RACE TO TEN – Using a pack of cards to help with maths.
- MATH BLASTER – Simple and fun app to play with maths.
- SLICE FRACTIONS: SCHOOL EDITION – Helping understand fractions with this game.
- SNAP! – Simple and classic game of matching numbers.
- FILL IT – cardboard box or egg box to help with measure and volume.
- FIND THREE QUARTERS – Learning fractions in a simple way.
- COUNT IN FRACTIONS – Help to count in fractions.
English
- ALPHABET DESCRIBING GAME – Go through Alphabet with describing words.
- HAVE FUN WITH RIDDLES – Brain teasers to help kids learn English.
- JUNIOR TRIVIAL PURSUIT – A version that’s good for children to learn from.
- MAKE THEIR OWN DIARIES – A way of helping improve personality in their writing.
- WRITE A LETTER – To help improve handwriting.
- USING BRACKETS – Understanding brackets in English.
- IMPROV THIS! – Improv games can help improve creativity and vocab.
- IMAGINARY TRAVELLER – Imaginative game for children to be more descriptive.
- ELEPHANTS NEVER FORGET! – A great memory game for children to improve memory.
- BLINDFOLD FOOD TASTING – Helps to discover new foods and to describe them better.
- RUN AS FAST AS YOU CAN! – A storytelling game to help improve creativity.
- LEARNING ABOUT QUESTION MARKS – An introduction to using question marks.
- BE A CONNECTIVES SPY – Learning the basics of conjunctions and connectives.
- SIMPLE WORD SEARCH – A simple word search to help find words.
- EASTER EGG MULTIPLICATION HUNT – Great for Easter time for multiplication.
- ON A DESERTED ISLAND – Worksheet for imagination.
- WHAT ARE COMPOUND WORDS? – Learning about compound words.
- SILENT LETTERS – Learning about silent letters.
- EXCLAMATION MARKS – Learn about exclamation marks and where to use them.
- CORRECT THE SPELLING – Correct the spelling mistakes.
Science
- BUILD A MODEL AIRPLANE – Build a wonderful structure in the form of an airplane.
- MAKE SCULPTURES OUT OF ALUMINUM FOIL – Exploring aluminium foil and it’s structure capabilities.
- ROCK MUSEUM – Encourage rock collecting to understand different types.
- SLOTTED BUILDING DISKS – Challenge your children’s creative mind with slotted building disks.
- DIY ROBOTIC ARTICULATED HAND – Make A DIY Robotic Hand!
- WATER PURIFIER DIY – Show how water is filtered down to become tap water.
- LEARN ABOUT CHROMATOGRAPHY – Creative and fun ways to learn about Chromatography.
- SHOW HOW LEMONS CREATE CURRENT – Show how lemons can create current.
- MAKE GLOWING WATER – Wow your children with glowing water.
- CREATE A HOMEMADE SOLAR ECLIPSE – Teach your kids about solar eclipse with this homemade version.
- MIRACLE BERRIES – Confuse their taste buds with these berries.
- MAKING COLORED ICE SCULPTURES – Great for when you have snowfall.
- MAKE BUBBLE SNAKES – A great way to have messy but clean fun with bubble snakes.
- MELTING FROZEN ELSA’S HANDS – A good science activity for those who love Disney’s Frozen.
- LEARN ABOUT STATIC ELECTRICITY WITH JUMPING FROGS – A basic guide to static electricity.
- EXPLODING LUNCH BAG – Lunch bags will never be the same again with this experiment.
- CREATE A GIANT WORM TOWER – Make a worm tower for your kids to explore.
- EXPANDING IVORY SOAP – Watch this type of soap expand in the microwave!
- HOMEMADE GIANT BUBBLES – Create the biggest bubbles ever seen with this recipe.
- TURN GRAPES INTO RAISINS – Showing the drying process with grapes.
Creativity
- PLAY THE RECORDER – A gread visual and audible guide for learning the recorder.
- PRESS FLOWER SCRAPBOOK – Press flowers and put them in a keepsake scrapbook.
- OBSERVE INSECTS – Let kids loose in the garden to catch and observe insects.
- MAP-MAKING – A great way for children to learn about their surroundings.
- MAKE A VEGGIE GARDEN – Plant vegetables with your children.
- MAGAZINE COLLAGE – Get your children creative with magazine collages.
- WRITE A SONG – Help them be musically creative with songwriting.
- DRAW A SELF-PORTRAIT – Give them an opportunity to improve their art.
- PLAY “FOLLOW THE LEADER.” – Teaching them about leadership and teamwork.
- MAKE SHADOW PUPPETS – Basics of learning shadow puppetry.
- LEARN TO PLAY CHECKERS – A guide to understand checkers.
- MAKE A STATIONARY CADDY – A perfect creative task for going back to school.
- DIY JELLYFISH – Make a colorful creation in the form of jellyfish.
- CREATE A FAIRY JAR – Pretty creations for a child’s bedroom.
- MIRROR GAME – Fun game to learn cooperation skills.
- LEARN TO BRAID – Teach your child how to braid hair or materials.
- JOURNEY STICKS – Fun to have outdoors and great for storytelling too.
- EGG BOX GARDEN – Inspire them to create their own indoor garden.
- CREATE A MINI FOOSBALL TABLE – Fun for all those who love sports.
- FINGERPRINT ART – Create great art from fingerprints.
Computer Coding
- CODEABLE CRAFTS – App on phone or device to help code.
- CODESTERS – Helping to code in the classroom.
- FEED THE MOUSE – Helping to teach algorithms
- IF/THEN GLOW IN THE DARK – A version of If/Then made even more fun!
- LEARN ABOUT COMPUTER BUGS – Teaches children about computer bugs and what they are.
- HOW TO PROGRAM A ROBOT – Basics of programming a robot.
- COLOURFUL KITS – Learning about data for coding.
- BAREFOOT GOES WILD – Activity to help with programming.
- CRAZY CHARACTER ALGORITHMS – Learn more through coding with this activity.
- PATTERNS – Learn about patterns through coding.
- PIZZA PICKLE – Helping with programming in a fun way.
- SAFETY SNAKES – Do sequencing and programming with this activity.
- WORLD MAP LOGIC – A guide to help with programming and code.
- SHARING SWEETS – Help with learning algorithms.
- SPELLING RULES – Another helpful guide to learning about algorithms.
- MBLOCK – A platform for teaching and learning code.
- BLOCKLY GAMES – A great selection of games to help with coding.
- ROBO WUNDERKIND – Small robots for children who want to learn about coding.
- POWER TRACKS – Teaches first steps to coding and building.
- MIND DESIGNER – A good toy worth getting to help with a range of skills, including coding.
Year 3
Maths
- MAKE ARRAYS – How to use arrays to multiply.
- PLAY WITH FOOD – Use food to help understand maths!
- MULTIPLICATION BINGO – Nothing better than a spot of bingo mixed with multiplication.
- TWO DICE SUMS – A fun game to help with maths.
- MISSING NUMBERS – Helping to solve missing numbers using pegs.
- SPINNING CUPS – A cool and interactive way of learning maths.
- SQUARES & TRIANGLES – Help work with shapes.
- MONEY BAGS – A game to learn the value of money.
- HERE’S THE ANSWER, WHAT’S THE QUESTION? – A interesting way of working with maths.
- EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS – Understanding equivalent fractions.
- SHARING METHOD FOR DIVISION – A helpful activity to learn division.
- WEIGHT WORD PROBLEM – Learning about weight values and using them in maths.
- DOUBLING NUMBERS – Helping to double numbers with these questions.
- THE SWEET JAR – Ordering numbers with this worksheet.
- Odd or Even Numbers?
- BEAT THE CLOCK – A race against the clock with maths.
- PATTERNS & SEQUENCES – Understanding patterns and sequences.
- 2D AND 3D SHAPES – Learning about 2D and 3D shapes.
- FAMILY MATHS TOOLKIT – Helpful maths toolkit worksheets.
- MAGIC MATHS – A fun way of learning maths through magic.
- ODD ONE OUT – Figure the odd one out.
English
- SPELLING WORD LIST – Helping with spelling and punctuation.
- HOMOPHONES – Learning about homophones in English.
- USING SPEECH MARKS – Understanding position of speech marks.
- POSSESSIVE APOSTROPHES – Getting to grips with possessive apostrophes.
- CORNER BOOKMARKS – Encouraging reading with these cute bookmarks.
- THE KING & THE RING – Helpful game in learning English.
- DAYS OF THE WEEK – Helping learn the days of the week.
- WHAT IS A SYLLABLE? – Understanding what a syllable is.
- THE KING WITH DONKEY’S EARS – Helping to learn about communication of feelings.
- ME & MY SHADOW – A popular poem to learn about shadows.
- SEND A POSTCARD – Getting your children creative with postcards.
- FORTUNE TELLER – Use this creative activity to help learn English.
- ENGLISH PRACTICE BOOKS – Great books to help learn English.
- DYSLEXIA GOLD – Helps improve fluency, speed and comprehension.
- AT THE BEACH – Talking about holidays with this activity.
- BACK WRITING – Helping with English for restless kids.
- UNDERSTANDING THE CALENDAR – Getting to grips with the calendar.
- DRAMA WITH CHILDREN – Drama can be a great way to help with English.
- DRAWING DICTATIONS – Helping understand dictations with this activity.
- AT THE FUNFAIR – Use this activity for vocabulary.
Science
- WATER SAMPLING FOR MICROORGANISMS – Finding microorganisms in water.
- BAG & PENCIL MAGIC – See the magic of science with this trick.
- THE MAGIC JUMPING COIN – Another magic trick to show science in action.
- COLOURED ANTS – Show how ants can change colour.
- BUILD A WATER BALLOON CATAPULT – Great for showing the physics in a wet and fun way.
- MIRRORS & REFLECTIONS – A good experiment to show how mirrors and reflections work.
- BUILD A ROCKET STOVE – Build a stove to cook an entire meal!
- SKEE BALL GAME – Helps to understand gravity while having great fun.
- BLOWING UP BALLOONS – Use an alternative to blow up a balloon.
- TASTE TESTING WITHOUT SENSES – Test your senses with this experiment.
- GRAVITY-FREE WATER – Show how gravity can stop you from getting wet.
- BOUNCING BALLS – Learn about energy transfer with bouncing balls.
- FOOD CHAINS – Learn all about the food chains with this game.
- PLANT GROWTH – Learn how plants grow with this handy game.
- SKELETONS & BONES – Understand how bones work for the body.
- LIFE CYCLES OF A PLANT – Learn about the life cycles of a plant.
- FORCES IN ACTION – Understanding forces in action.
- MAGNETS & SPRINGS – Learning all about magnets and springs.
- HOW WE SEE – Understanding how we see through our eyes.
- FRICTION – Get to grips with the basics of friction.
Creativity
- POM POM FLOWERS – Create beautiful flowers using pom poms.
- BIRD FEEDERS – Make your own bird feed!
- BOXES GAME – Draw boxes from dots. A game for two or more.
- DREAM CATCHER – Create your own dream catcher.
- NUMBER PLATE NAMES – When you’re collecting weekly supplies!
- CARDBOARD CASTLE – Build a cardboard castle.
- GUESS WHAT’S IN THE BOX – A fun game that can be played for hours.
- FIND THE TREASURE – An interactive game to help find treasure.
- RECYCLED SUNCATCHER – A great way to help catch sunlight.
- HOMEMADE BOWLING PINS – Make your own bowling alley with these homemade pins.
- NOUGHTS & CROSSES – A simple game to play indoors or outdoors with chalk.
- I-SPY – Another game to play while on the move.
- LEAP FROG – A classic playground game.
- LAST MAN STANDING – A fun game to play outside with family.
- TAKE A LISTENING WALK – A good way to keep them engaged while exercising.
- BUILD A TREE OF THANKS – To help them show appreciation for life.
- EGGHEADS – Create herby heads with egg shells.
- FALL LANTERNS – Create lanterns using nature.
- OUTDOOR KITCHEN – Help build an outdoor kitchen.
- CONCOCT POTIONS – Mix old beauty products together for colours to make slime with.
Computer Coding
- MAKE A FLAPPY GAME – Make your own flappy game with coding.
- SWITCH & GLITCH – Fun game that’s used in classrooms for coding.
- GUMBALL CODING ADVENTURE – Help learn more about computer science and coding.
- CODE WITH ANA & ELSA – Helping code with two Frozen Disney characters.
- BITSBOX – A subscription box to help with computer science challenges.
- LITTLE PASSPORTS – A useful collection of activities for learning code.
- MY FIRST CODING BOOKS – Helping to code with this beginners book.
- CREATION CRATE – A handy crate for learning code.
- GROOVY LAB IN A BOX – Handy for coding.
- TANGIPLAY – Learning toys to help with coding.
- 3D PENS – A great way of creating art through coding.
- RUN MARCO – Good app for helping to code in a fun way.
- HOW TO CODE A SANDCASTLE – A handy book to help understand coding.
- WONDER WORKSHOP DASH ROBOT – A fun and interactive robot for coding.
- LEGO BOOST – Helping code with Lego.
- NANCY DREW – Coding game involving detective Nancy Drew.
- MIMO – Learning to code with this fun app.
- INTRO TO CODING – Helping with basic coding.
- RETELLING STORIES – Use coding to help retell stories.
- HIDE & SEEK SCRATCH SHEET – Handy worksheet for coding.
Year 4
Maths
- PLACE VALUE CHARTS – Practice making place value numbers.
- MACARONI PROPORTION STARTER – Work out the value of the Macaroni.
- FLASH MATHS NUMBER GRIDS – Fill the grids with numbers.
- CITY OF ZOMBIES – Fun maths-by-stealth board game.
- NUMBER RUMBLER – Maths on Toast card game.
- NUMBUGZ – A whole range of family fun maths games in one pack.
- SUM FUN – Educational numbers game.
- CONNECT THE DOTS – Puzzle game to help with strategy.
- THE FORCE OF GRAVITY – learn about gravity.
- GAME OF 50 – practice your addition and subtraction.
- PRACTICING FRACTIONS – cooking game with word problems.
- THE FASCINATING MOBIUS STRIP – learn how to make a mobius strip.
- PLACE VALUE WORKSHEET – summer related maths worksheet.
- NEWSPAPER WEAVING – baskets & bowls to make out of old newspapers.
- MATCH THE TIMES – easy ways to learn to tell the time.
- GOBBLE GOBBLE GRAPHING – festive connect the dots activities.
- TRIOMINOS – classic family game.
- RACE TO INFINITY – times table maths game.
- OLD MAID CARD GAME – builds on concentration and thinking skills.
- 100 MATHS ACTIVITIES BOOK – national curriculum maths practice book.
English
- READING EGGS – games & songs to help reading skills.
- PBS KIDS – great website full of educational games.
- THE TITANIC STORY EBOOK – learn about the story of The Titanic.
- THE MIRACLE OF WATER – wonderful facts and information about water.
- STORM NAMES – learn about why we name storms.
- THE TWO FINGER POINT – learn new words & vocab.
- THE ONE ARMED PIRATE – words & sentences game.
- POINTS OF VIEW NEWSPAPER REPORT – Learn about how newspaper reports are structured.
- SPELLING FRAME – practise spelling rules.
- LOOK, COVER, WRITE, CHECK – great way to practise phonics, spelling patterns and common exception words.
- THE ADJECTIVE DETECTIVE – adjectives game as a detective.
- PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES – Practice your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes
- THE FAMOUS FIVE ADVENTURE GAME – create your own exciting Famous Five adventure
- KIDS’ VOCAB – practice vocabulary with a range of games
- NAME GAME – get to know names and facts about people quickly
- MEET MY FRIEND – a fun simple icebreaker
- HOBBIES – name the hobbies worksheet
- FIND THE CLASSROOM OBJECTS – spot the hidden objects in the picture
- IN/ON/UNDER – draw animals in, on or under the objects
- HOW MUCH IS/ARE? – complete the sentences from the pictures
Science
- REBUILDING THE HUMAN BODY – Figure out how to rebuild the human body.
- MAKE YOUR OWN SPINEMA – create hand made animations
- RUBBER BAND CANNONS – build & fire rubber band cannons
- SINGING WINE GLASSES – make music from wine glasses
- MAKE BALLOON CAR RACERS – build and race balloon powered cars
- BALANCING SCULPTURES – make amazing balancing structures & explore stability
- CANDLE CHEMISTRY – learn about the chemistry of candles
- MEMORY MAKERS – investigate how your memory works
- HOLLOW MASK ILLUSION – create the famous hollow mask illusion
- SMALL OR FAR AWAY? – experiment with perception and size
- BAFFLING BODY ILLUSIONS – eight baffling body illusions
- DISGUSTING DINING – make delicious and disgusting objects
- EGGSHELL GEODE CRYSTALS – demonstrates how geodes are formed
- BLOBS IN A BOTTLE – create interesting blobs in bottles
- THE MAGIC KETCHUP EXPERIMENT – make a pack of ketchup float and sink
- 24 SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS BUZZFEED – Try one of these out!
- DRY ICE BUBBLES – Make dry ice bubbles with this handy guide.
- INVISIBLE CANDY – melt & disappear candy
- EGG IN A BOTTLE – get an egg into and out of a bottle
- MAKE AN EDIBLE WATER BOTTLE – create an amazing water bottle that you can eat!
Creativity
- DIY TISSUE BOX MONSTERS – Create your own tissue box monster.
- PAPER BEAD NECKLACES – Make necklaces using paper.
- FELT ELASTIC BOOKMARKS – Create bookmarks with felt and elastic.
- MINI LID BANJOS – Create small instruments with household products.
- THUMBPRINT FAMILY TREE – Make a thumbprint family tree to learn about heritage.
- DIY RACE TRACK – Make your own race track in the home.
- FAIRY BELLS – Create musical bells for fairies.
- POOL NOODLE OBSTACLE COURSE – Create an obstacle course using pool noodles.
- WINTER TERRARIUMS – Transform terrariums into winter wonderlands.
- SILHOUETTE LANTERNS – Create beautiful silhouettes with these lanterns.
- MAKE A MINI MINION – Make a mini minion with this activity.
- GLUE BATIK T-SHIRT – Use this type of wax to transform a shirt.
- MAKE A VEHICLE – Make a vehicle using household objects.
- STAR WARS TIN CAN LANTERNS – Create cool Star Wars lanterns using tins.
- LEARN A MAGIC TRICK – Inspire future magicians with a magic trick.
- WORD ASSOCIATION – Great game to play to experiment with words but good for imagination too.
- RAISED SALT PAINTING – Use salt to help with painting.
- WATERCOLOUR RESIST – Make watercolour resist art.
- SHAVING CREAM MARBLING – Make some unique marbling art with household products.
- MAKE FAKE SNOW – Create fake snow with this technique.
Computer Coding
- BLOCKLY FOR DASH & DOT ROBOTS – A great robot app to do hands-on coding.
- CORK THE VOLCANO – PUZZLETS – Fun elementary coding in the form of puzzles.
- EVO BY OZOBOT – An app-connected coded robot.
- COZMO – A cute robot for coding skills.
- SAM LABS – Fun kits to help with coding.
- TICKLE – A fun programming app.
- CONSTRUCT 2 – Helps children create their own games
- ROLY – Learn coding with Roly.
- CODE YOUR NAME – Code your own name!
- WHAT IS CODING? – Understanding coding with this powerpoint.
- CODING CONCEPTS – Creating and understanding algorithms.
- EMOJI CODES – Crack the codes using emojis.
- CODING COMMAND CARDS – Use these command cards to help coding.
- TREASURE MAP CODING – Coding using treasure map activities.
- PROGRAMMING TOYS – Helps to understand coding through toy programming.
- PICTIONARY – A sphero activity to use with the app.
- GOLDIEBLOX – Adventures in coding.
- LITTLE RED CODING CLUB – An app to help with coding.
- SHAUN THE SHEEP CODING ACADEMY – A great way of coding with a familiar character.
- ALGORITHMS – Understanding algorithms in technology.
Year 5
Maths
- ROUNDING MONEY – A handy worksheet to help round up money.
- MULTIPLICATION TABLES – An extensive activity for learning multiplication tables.
- SPEED COUNTING – Helping to speed up counting skills.
- CHANCE – Online activity to help learn about chance.
- MULTIPLICATION CLOCK – Learn multiplication through a clock.
- READING A CARROLL DIAGRAM – Understanding the Carroll diagram.
- READING LENGTH & SOLVING PROBLEMS – Understanding measurements and problems in length.
- NEGATIVE NUMBERS – Learning negative numbers in Maths.
- FINDING FACTORS OF NUMBERS – Learning about factors.
- NUMBER & PLACE VALUE WORKSHEETS – Understanding number and place value worksheets.
- MATHS PUZZLES – Free Maths puzzles to work through.
- ROUNDING & ESTIMATING – Learning how to round numbers and estimate.
- PROBLEM SOLVING – Learning how to problem solve.
- ROMAN NUMERALS – Learning about roman numerals and how to write in them.
- CONCEPT OF RATE – Help with learning about line graphs.
- LONG MULTIPLICATION – Teaching long multiplications.
- COUNTING TO A BILLION – Helping to learn counting to a billion.
- UNDERSTANDING PERCENTAGES – A helpful activity sheet to help with percentages.
- MATHS MINI GOLF – A fun game of golf to help with maths.
- DOUBLE NEGATIVES – Helping understand double negatives in Algebra.
English
- HOME LEARNING REVISION PACK – Handy pack for English.
- LOCATING AREAS IN THE UK – Helpful to learn places and how to spell them.
- VERB TENSES – Learning about tenses in verbs.
- SIMILES & METAPHORS – Helpful tips to learning similes and metaphors.
- USE SIMILES – Using similes for describing.
- WHO AM I? – A fun game to play that involves a bit of drama.
- WRITING TASKS – Helpful tasks to improve writing.
- WRITE A NEWS REPORT – Guidance on writing in journalism.
- USING ALLITERATION – Understanding and using Alliteration.
- SUMMER ACTIVITY BOOK – A handy activity book for the summer.
- HARRY POTTER WORD SEARCH – A themed word search using HP.
- RECOGNISING SOUNDS – Helping children to learn the start of words using sounds.
- WHAT’S THE OBJECT? – To use describing words more in conversation.
- TIC TAC TOE – A simple game that can help with English.
- JUST A MINUTE – A good listening game to help with vocabulary.
- TEAM X – A handy listening activity for English skills.
- THINK OF A SENTENCE – Helping to make sentences.
- CELEBRITY HEADS – Helping to learn about celebrities and spellings.
- STEP WORDS – A good game to help with spelling.
- Heads & Tails – A great activity for helping with vocab.
Science
- KEEPING YOURSELF HEALTHY – Learning about how exercise affects heart rate.
- UNDERSTANDING YOUR TEETH – Find out why teeth are so important with this game.
- SUN, LIGHT & SHADOWS – Get to know about the science behind sun, light and shadows.
- CHANGING SOUNDS – Experiment with different musical instruments to understand sound.
- CHANGING STATES – Looking at how you can change the state of water.
- SOLIDS, LIQUIDS & GASES – Understanding the basics of these three forms.
- SPACE QUIZ – Test your space knowledge with this quiz.
- IMPROVE ENGINEERING – Create a straw and rubber band bridge.
- TEST CHEMICAL REACTIONS – Use these fizzing experiments to test chemical reactions.
- SKITTLES RAINBOW EXPERIMENT – Use tasty treats to show a rainbow.
- CD BALLOON HOVERCRAFT – Make a CD hover with this experiment.
- MAKE IT RAIN – Use this experiment to make rain.
- BENDING THE LIGHT – An experiment to show how you bend light.
- PLASTIC MILK – Use science to create this unique milk.
- WALKING ON EGGS – Show the strength of eggs with this experiment.
- HOMEMADE SNOW GLOBES – Make a homemade snow globe!
- WORM SLIME – Make worm slime with this science experiment.
- BOTTLE FOUNTAIN – A great experiment for understanding air pressure.
- DROPS ON A COIN – Learn more about surface tension with this challenge.
- UNDERWATER TELEPHONE – Hearing sounds underneath water can be fun!
Creativity
- DANCE PARTY – Have a dance party in your home.
- AIR MATTRESS TRAMPOLINE – Turn an old air mattress into a trampoline.
- THE FLOOR IS LAVA – A fun and imaginative game to play indoors.
- MAKE YOUR OWN CLAY – Another material you can make at home for arts and crafts.
- SPONGE PAINT – Cut up old sponges to make art.
- CRAFT STICK ANIMALS – Use craft sticks to make animal art.
- MAKE PHOTO FRAMES – Use lollipop sticks to make photo frames.
- MAKE FLOWER PENS – Transform ordinary pens into flower pens!
- CREATE AN AQUARIUM – Make an aquarium using paper and string.
- MAKE CHALK AT HOME – Great for when art supplies are running low.
- MELT BEADS – These can turn into great works of art, like sun catchers.
- HOT POTATO – Helping imagination with this game.
- FOLLOW THE LEADER – A fun game to have with others.
- DUCK,DUCK, GOOSE – An intense physical game to help build competitiveness.
- INDOOR OBSTACLE COURSE – Create an indoor course using soft cushions and materials.
- MUSICAL CHAIRS – Combine music and fun with this game.
- JUMP ROPES – Make jump ropes out of plastic to make exercise possible indoors.
- TWISTER – A fun game to help coordination.
- MAKE A BLANKET FORT – A fun way of encouraging imaginative play.
- SQUEEZE PAINT – Make fun ways to work with paint.
Computer Coding
- MY CODING FRIEND – Activity worksheet for learning with code.
- BARCODE MAGIC TRICK – Another form of data understanding in coding.
- NUMBER HUNT – Helps to search for algorithm activities.
- COUNT THE DOTS – Understanding binary digits.
- CODING DIFFERENTIATED – Learning about sequences in coding.
- ROBOTS SORT THE SEQUENCE – Use these robots to help sort sequences.
- CARD FLIP MAGIC – Help understand data and code with this trick.
- PIXEL PAINTER – Create an image using pixels.
- CODE COMMANDER – A fun game to help with code.
- SORTING NETWORK – Helps sort random numbers into order.
- BINARY WINDOWS – Helping with binary numbers in coding.
- PIANO KEYS – For modulo activities.
- READY, SET, CODE! – Coding resources to use at home.
- HOUR OF CODE – A great set of lessons plans to adapt to home learning.
- BLUE SHIFT CODING – Book online coding courses for your children!
- BARBIE YOU CAN BE ANYTHING – Lessons on coding involving Barbie.
- CANDY QUEST – Helping understand coding with this game.
- CRYSTAL CLASH – Multiplayer game for coding.
- ALL CAN CODE – Adventurous game for coding.
- WONDER WORKSHOP – Great platform for learning how to code.
Year 6
Maths
- GUARDIANS: DEFENDERS OF MATHEMATICA – Interactive game to learn Maths
- MENTAL MATHS GAME – A game to help with learning maths.
- ARCHERY ARITHMETIC – An archery game to help with arithmetic.
- MEASURING SURFACE AREA QUIZ – Helping to understand surface area.
- BOARD BLOCK CHALLENGE – Helping understand shapes in Maths.
- SOLVE, SHOOT, SCORE – Using a football game to work out maths questions.
- WHAT MAKES A SHAPE SYMMETRICAL? – A guide to learning about symmetry.
- MYSTERY SHOPPER MONEY PROBLEMS – Helping understand money problems in maths.
- PLAYING WITH OPERATIONS – Working out how to get answers through numbers.
- PLACE VALUE MILLIONAIRE – A classic game but using place value.
- SUBTRACT THE SLIME – Helping with subtraction.
- WHAT ARE SQUARE AND CUBE NUMBERS? – Understanding square and cube numbers.
- INVESTIGATING QUADRILATERALS USING SCISSORS – Shape investigation to understand quadrilaterals.
- CALCULATOR FUN WORKSHEET – A worksheet to help with calculations.
- NUMBER SEQUENCES WORKSHEET – Helping with number sequences.
- ALGEBRA PUZZLES – Improve algebra with these puzzles.
- HOW TO FIND THE MEAN, MODE & MEDIAN? – Understanding the mean, mode and median in maths.
- COMMON MULTIPLES OF TWO DIGIT NUMBERS REVISION – Improving skills with multiples.
- PROPERTIES OF SHAPE WORKBOOK – Understanding properties of shape in maths.
- WORD PROBLEMS MATHS QUIZ – Word problems using maths.
English
- WRITING A CONCLUSION – Guide to helping write a conclusion.
- WHAT IS NON-FICTION? – Understanding the genre of nonfiction.
- SPELLING AN EXERCISE – Helping to understand suffixes.
- ARGUMENTS FOR AND ARGUMENTS AGAINST – Understanding facts and opinions.
- ENGLISH LITERACY DOWNLOADABLE WORKSHEET – A great worksheet for English learning.
- CRYSTAL EXPLORERS – Game to improve grammar, punctuation and spelling.
- BANANAGRAMS WORD GAME – A fast, fun-filled word game for all the family.
- HEADLINE GAME – Practice headline writing skills.
- SOLVE ANAGRAMS – Helps to work with unscrambling words.
- KARAOKE – Karaoke is a great way of helping learn words.
- WORD PATTERNS – Helping to learn word patterns with this worksheet.
- USING BULLET POINTS – Improving knowledge on bullet points.
- PREFIXES – Understanding prefixes in English.
- SEMICOLONS – Using semicolons in English.
- UNDERSTANDING PLURALS – Learning more about plurals.
- PROPER NOUNS – Expanding the vocabulary with proper nouns.
- TRAPPED – Learning more about punctuation through a game.
- SENTENCES – Play this game to learn more about sentence structure.
- SKILLWISE – Guides to learn all about sentences, grammar and punctuation.
- SPELLING BEE – Improving the ability to spell words.
Science
- MAKE A STRING PHONE – Learn how sound travels with string phones.
- MAKE A PARACHUTE – Create a parachute to learn how it works.
- DRY ICE BUBBLES – Make dry ice bubbles at home.
- QUICK SAND – Help children understand the dangers of quicksand by making your own.
- MELTING CHOCOLATE – Learn about temperatures with tasty chocolate!
- FAKE SNOT – Make fun, fake snot.
- BATH SALTS – Help learn the science behind bath salts.
- MOVING MOLECULES – Helping to move molecules in water.
- BALLOON SPEAKERS – Help make your own speakers using balloons.
- ESCAPING WATER – Understand how capillary action works.
- STRAW BENDING – Show some magic with this straw bending science.
- EGG BUBBLES – Create bubbles to teach children about egg shell surfaces.
- MAKE A RAINBOW – Show how light and water make rainbows.
- BENDING WATER – Show how static electricity can bend water.
- STEEL WOOL & VINEGAR – Showing the results of combining these two products.
- ORANGE FIZZ – Create a chemical reaction in your mouth.
- DRY ERASE – Draw figures that become animated.
- SLUSHY SODA – Create normal soda into a slushy one.
- SURFACE TENSION ART – Show the effects of surface tension with art.
- POPPING BALLOONS – An experiment to show a needle not popping a balloon.
Creativity
- MAKE A WIRE SCULPTURE – Use wire to create art.
- STAR WARS CRAFTS – Make paper crafts of Star Wars figures.
- GUITAR PICK NECKLACE – Get creative with musical jewelry.
- BAT HOUSE – Encourage wildlife to your garden with a bat house.
- SPINNING NERF TARGETS – A popular craft to make nerf guns more fun.
- CARD TRICKS – Learn three new card tricks.
- MARSHMALLOW BLOW GUN – Make this using PVC pipe!
- MAKE FRIENDSHIP BRACELETS – Build relationships with these bracelets.
- PUT ON A PLAY – Use these creative tips for theatre at home.
- NATURE JOURNAL – Create a nature journal for your garden.
- MAKE HOMEMADE CANDLES – Using beeswax, make these candles.
- GO ROLLER SKATING – Teach your kids how to roller skate.
- HAVE A WATER BALLOON FIGHT – Stage a water balloon fight outside.
- HOMEMADE KITE – Make a homemade paper kite.
- MAKE HOMEMADE POPCORN – Make a sweet or savoury snack with these tips.
- TIME CAPSULE – Keep kids entertained with this time capsule.
- HOMEMADE CANDY – Make delicious treats at home.
- OUTDOOR OBSTACLES – Create an outdoor obstacle course.
- CHESS – Teach your children how to play chess.
- LEARN TO JUGGLE – Another creative skill to learn.
Computer Coding
- LEARN TO CODE WITH DISNEY CHARACTERS – Help code with Disney.
- UNITY – A good resource for coding.
- FREE CODE CAMP – A free online resource for coding.
- W3SCHOOLS – Helping to build web pages.
- ROBOT SCHOOL – A programming app for kids.
- ROBO LOGIC – Helping to code a robot.
- LEARN TO CODE WITH BOOKS – Free books for programming.
- PLANET CODING – Code the planets in order.
- DASH & DOT – A fun duo helping to learn code.
- THE FOOS – Another app to help kids learn code.
- A.L.E.X – A puzzle to help code a robot.
- CARGO BOT – Move crates by coding.
- CATO’S HIKE – Program a boy who gets placed in a new world.
- BOX’S ISLAND – Play games while learning how to code.
- UDACITY – Courses taught by experts in coding.
- CHECKERS MATH – Playing checkers to learn coding.
- LEARN TO KNIT FOR CODING – A similar way to learn code by knitting.
- MAMA CODES – Keep your children busy with this coding platform.
- GOING ON A BEAR HUNT – Coding algorithm with classic book.
- CRYPTIC CODING – Helping understand more complex coding.
Year 7
Maths
- KS3 NUMERACY WORKBOOK – Improves numeracy skills with this workbook.
- MATHS MURDER MYSTERY – Practicing maths through a fun murder
- PEN & PAPER MATHS GAMES – Maths game that you can do with a pen and paper.
- MATHEMATICS CROSSWORDS – Crosswords but for mathematics!
- BITESIZE ALGEBRA – Understanding Algebra.
- SIMPLE ALGEBRA EQUATIONS – Put knowledge of algebra to test and learn about equations.
- DECIMALS & FRACTIONS – Handy worksheet for decimals and fractions.
- LET’S GET QUIZZICAL – Maths made fun with quizzes.
- KNOW YOUR MONEY? – Tips to improve money knowledge and values.
- SNOWBOARD SLALOM MATHS GAME – Fun game to help with maths.
- PENALTY SHOOTOUT – For those who enjoy sports with a bit of maths thrown in!
- 10 PIN MULTIPLICATION – Multiplications using ten pin bowling.
- MATHS PROBLEMS AROUND THE WORLD – Learn how different places solve maths problems.
- UNDERSTANDING ANGLES – Work out the sum of angles with this worksheet.
- IN-BETWEENS – A lesson in understanding where to place value.
- RAINBOW SQUARES – For understanding square numbers.
- CONSECUTIVE CHAINS – Developing knowledge of primes, factors and multiplying.
- TWINKL – A great platform for learning packs while at home.
- CORBETT MATHS – Good source for prepping towards GCSE level.
- HANDLING DATA WITH FOOTBALL – Use this for football crazy kids.
English
- HE SAID SHE SAID – Helps with listening skills.
- PLAY ALPHABET CHAT – Conversation game using letters of the alphabet to start.
- GEOGRAPHY GAME – Learning new countries and new words.
- TWENTY QUESTIONS – A game to help conversational manners.
- MAKE UP LIMERICKS – Helps to understand poems and have fun at the same time.
- STOP THE BUS – Good for revising vocabulary.
- PERSUASIVE WRITING PACK – A writing pack to understand persuasive writing styles.
- AUDIBLE STORIES – Listen to stories through Audible.
- WRITE A BUSINESS LETTER – Learning how to write for business.
- ROMEO & JULIET (LANGUAGE THEMES) – Learning about older styles of language.
- RSC SHAKESPEARE LEARNING ZONE – Helping understand some of the oldest plays and the Shakespearean language.
- LEARN HAND LETTERING – Help children find a new form of handwriting.
- WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE FACT CARDS – Flashcards to help with Shakespeare.
- EXPLANATION WRITING – A pack to help with explanation writing.
- NOUNS BASIC – Learning the basics of nouns.
- BRAINPOP STORY CUBES – Use these to have creative ways of doing storytelling.
- ROALD DAHL BIOGRAPHY – Learn more about children’s writer Roald Dahl’s life.
- ROLE PLAY WRITING – Exploring creative writing in a new form.
- HANDWRITING PRACTICE – A guide to perfecting handwriting styles.
Science
- SNAP CIRCUITS – A great way of learning how electronics work.
- BUILD A BRIDGE – Helping to understand the design that goes into building.
- MODEL PLANT CELL – How to make a model plant cell.
- MYSTERIOUS DINOSAURS PODCAST – Learn more about the science behind Dinosaurs.
- WHAT ARE ELEMENTS? – A guide to learning about the elements.
- ROBOT INVENTIONS – A guide to learn about robot inventions.
- FOOD CHAIN AND WEBS QUIZ – Learn about the food chain in science.
- ROCKS, MINERALS & SOIL GAME – Exploring rocks, minerals and soil.
- DIY LAKE SCIENCE – An introduction to freshwater ecosystems.
- EARTH & BEYOND – A visible guide on Earth and everything beyond it.
- SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD – Crosswords to help learn about the solar system.
- KNOW YOUR HEART – Quiz to help understand how your heart works.
- APPLIED SCIENCE WORKBOOK – Understanding applied science with this workbook.
- BIOLOGY CELLS GRID – Revision work resources for biology.
- MAKE A CARBON SUGAR SNAKE – Make a carbon sugar snake with this experiment.
- CREATE A LUNG MODEL – Make a fake lung for kids to understand how the body works.
- EUREKA SUBSCRIPTION – A great subscription box to have for kids interested in science.
- TINKER CRATE – Another good subscription for working with science and tinkering.
- PLANET QUEST – For any space-loving kid!
- SCIENCE REVISION – Science revision activities.
Creativity
- WOODWORKING – Give these woodworking projects for your kids to do.
- TAKE APART OLD APPLIANCES – Observe your children taking apart old appliances.
- LEARN SOME CARD TRICKS – Card tricks are great as an entertaining skill to have.
- CRAFTING WITH PARACORD – Discover crafting with a new material.
- CRAFTING WITH DUCT TAPE – Explore how a simple household tape can make crafts.
- DRAW COMIC STRIPS – Get creative with art and draw comic strips.
- FLIP BOOK – Create basic animation with flip books.
- PAPER MACHE PENCIL CASE – Explore paper mache.
- LEARN HOW TO DJ – Teach kids how to spin decks with DJ’ing.
- PAPER BAG STARS – Making decorative art with paper bags.
- MAKE YOUR OWN SOAP – Make fun and clean creations in the form of soaps.
- CREATE YOUR OWN BATH BOMBS – Make homemade bath bombs!
- MAKE A STRESS BALL – Great sensory toy to play with for kids of all ages.
- FINGER KNITTED SNAKES – Make knitting fun with these finger knitted snakes.
- CRAFT PING PONG GLOW LIGHTS – Make bedroom lighting fun with this idea.
- BRAINSTORM A BUSINESS IDEA – Inspire your children to be their own bosses.
- MAKE YOUR OWN CROSSWORD PUZZLE – Helping kids make their own crossword puzzle.
- BAKE HOMEMADE BREAD – Get kids cooking in the kitchen with bread.
- MAKE PAPER SPINNERS – Get crafty with these paper spinners.
- FOLIAGE FACES – Make foliage faces with your child to explore nature in art.
Computer Coding
- CREATE A SECRET CODE – A simple activity that can help with coding.
- SCRATCH – Helps create stories, games and animations.
- LIGHTBOT – Solving puzzles using programming.
- CODE MONKEY ISLAND – Helps to understand coding concepts.
- CODE.ORG – A weekly dose of coding for your children to learn!
- SWIFT PLAYGROUNDS – Learning serious code in a fun way.
- CODE AVENGERS – Fun and effective online learning for coding.
- CODEMOJI – Coding for kids to learn and build.
- STENCYL – Learn to create games with this platform.
- TYNKER – Understanding coding with lots of fun thrown in.
- DETECTIVE DOT – Stories and personalised gifts to help the next generation of coders.
- KANO COMPUTER KIT – Make a computer and learn how to code it.
- ANKI COZMO ROBOT – A smart AI robot with it’s own mind.
- HASBRO FURREAL MAKERS PROTO MAX – A fun toy in the form of a dog for coding.
- OSMO CODING AWBIE – A learning games system that includes coding.
- SAM LABS SCIENCE MUSEUM INVENTOR KIT – Build and program inventions.
- MECCANO MAX ROBOT – Interactive toy robot that you can code.
- KANO HARRY POTTER WAND – Help build and code your own wand!
- LET’S START CODING – Coding starter kits for children aged 8 and up.
- UBTECH JIMU UNICORN CODABLE ROBOT – Build and code your own Unicorn robot.
Year 8
Maths
- PRIME CLIMB – Perfect game for learning prime numbers.
- ABSOLUTE ZERO CARD GAME – A family fun game to help with maths.
- PLAY CHESS – Use chess as a good way of learning maths.
- YAHTZEE – Use Yahtzee to learn place value.
- DO NUMBER GRID PUZZLES – Do these puzzles to help learn maths.
- JOIN AN ONLINE MATH CLUB – Join a maths club to help learn with a group.
- MONOPOLY BOARD GAME – Buy this classic game to learn values of money and calculations.
- MATH QUIZ – Create a basic maths quiz.
- GEOMETRY SCAVENGER HUNT – Learn more about geometry with this scavenger hunt.
- THE MONTY HALL PROBLEM – Using puzzles to learn about maths.
- PLAY SUDOKU – Play this number puzzle to help with numbers.
- SIMON SAYS, “GEOMETRY! – A classic game with a geometry twist.
- ROUND THE BLOCK – Help solving maths under a time limit.
- BOUNCING SUMS – A quick maths game for sums.
- SHAVING EQUATIONS – Having fun with equations through shaving cream.
- STRING ’EM UP – A guide to understanding body ratios.
- ONE-METER DASH – A game to understand measurements.
- NUMBER BUILDERS – An educational game for learning maths.
- MATH BINGO – A great way of understanding maths through bingo.
- MASTERMIND – A game to find the solutions to maths problems.
English
- MAKING SENTENCES – Understand sentence structure with these worksheets.
- CHARADES OR MIME GAMES – Two types of games to help with English skills.
- HANGMAN WORD GAME – A classic game to help with learning words.
- CHAIN REACTION – A fun game to help with learning actions through words.
- CONVERSATION GAME – Use these games to help with conversation.
- WRITE A SHORT STORY OR A WHOLE BOOK – Help improve writing skills.
- RUNNING DICTATION – A classic game for learning dictation.
- TABOO – Helping vocabulary with these worksheets.
- A-Z BOARD RACE – A great vocabulary game.
- TRIPLE MEMORY – Helping with memory and learning English.
- MUSTACHE YOU A QUESTION – Formulating and asking questions.
- MAD LIBS – Helping to understand speech with this fun game.
- APPLES TO APPLES – A game to improve listening and speaking skills.
- JEOPARDY – Helping to learn vocab and grammar.
- MAFIA – Helping with speaking and critical-thinking.
- PERSON, PLACE, ACTION – A game to help learn language.
- LEARN A LANGUAGE – Good language app for kids.
- INTERVIEW POP – Helping to understand interview questions.
- WORD RACING – Car racing game for learning English.
- GUESS WHO OR WHAT I AM – Guessing game to help with English.
Science
- PHYSICS MADE FUN WITH CARTOONS – Use cartoons to help learn about physics.
- CLASSIC SINK OR FLOAT ACTIVITY – Test knowledge of objects sinking or floating.
- OBSERVE OBJECTS IN YOUR MICROSCOPE – Observe cells under microscope.
- BUY A SCIENCE KIT – Understand chemistry with these kits.
- GROW A GARDEN – Learn how to grow a garden.
- POTATO CLOCK EXPERIMENT – Show how potatoes can power a clock.
- FIZZY LEMONADE DRINK EXPERIMENT – Tips to make a refreshing drink.
- MAKE YOUR OWN SLIME – Make your own slime from scratch.
- EXPLORE STATIC ELECTRICITY – Understand how static electricity works.
- MAKE YOUR OWN ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH – Make your own toothbrush with this project.
- EXPLORE BASICS OF LIGHT & COLOUR – Learn about light and colour with science.
- LEARN ABOUT YOUR OWN DNA – Great opportunity to learn more about your child.
- EDIBLE CHOCOLATE PLAY DOUGH – Make play dough edible
- HOT ICE EXPERIMENT – Make hot ice with baking soda.
- HARRY POTTER POTIONS – Bring HP potions to life!
- NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU DON’T – Show the power of bleach.
- MAKE YOUR OWN JELLYFISH – Make jellyfish in a bottle.
- MAKE A HOVERCRAFT – Use science to make a hovercraft.
- OOBLECK FUN – Make this sensory goop.
- MAKE A NAKED EGG – Turn an egg into a naked one.
Creativity
- NAME THAT TUNE – Name the songs just by hearing them.
- BIRD IDENTIFICATION GAME – Learn as many bird species and find them in your local area.
- TWENTY QUESTIONS – Guess the answer with twenty questions.
- SILENCE GAME – A fun, online game.
- PASS THE BALL – A fun game combined with questions.
- TRIVIA – The ultimate quiz in trivia.
- THE HUMAN KNOT – Group-building challenge to do with your family.
- RECORD THE NATURAL WORLD – Try out artwork with nature.
- CSI: GET THE FINGERPRINTS – Learn about fingerprints with this game.
- TRACE THE SHADOW – Find out what digital presences you’re leaving behind.
- CREATE A MEMORY JAR – One to do with the whole family.
- TAKE AN ONLINE PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE – Take one of these classes!
- LEARN HOW TO DO ORIGAMI – The basics of paper folding.
- RECYCLE CLOTHING INTO ACCESSORIES – Turn your old clothes into something new.
- LEARN TO PLAY AN INSTRUMENT – Easy to learn instruments
- START AN ONLINE SIDE-HUSTLE – Become a young entrepreneur
- WRITE A SONG – Get creative with songwriting.
- START A PODCAST – Join a popular social media trend.
- WATCH A TEDED – Inspirational and educational videos to watch.
- LEARN TO SEW – Sewing for beginners.
Computer Coding
- LEARN TO TOUCH TYPE – Being able to touch type is a good skill for coding.
- BUILD A WEBSITE – Get to grips with the basics of creating a website.
- CODING WITH A DECK OF CARDS – Another offline way to code.
- USE MINECRAFT – Learn code through a popular game channel.
- CREATE YOUR OWN GOOGLE LOGO – For those who have a bit more experience in coding.
- LEARN TO CODE WITH HOTWHEELS – Using these classic toys to help with coding offline.
- MIT APP INVENTOR – Helps children to create apps.
- KODU – Lets children create their own games through online programming.
- SPHERO – Helping to learn about controls and programming through your child’s smart phone.
- VIDCODE – Research-backed creative coding.
- ALICE – Telling stories, building games and learning to programme.
- CODECADEMY – Learning to code for free.
- KHAN ACADEMY – Free online courses, lessons and practice.
- ROOT CODING – Coding using robots.
- GIRL DEVELOP IT – A non-profit organization for girls to code.
- GIRLS WHO CODE – Creating a coding movement for women.
- GAMESTAR MECHANIC – Learn to design video games.
- GAMEMAKER: STUDIO – Make 2D games.
- SPACECHEM – Building machines to fight robots.
- CODECOMBAT – Coding games.