Temperature
Learn to read a thermometer. Useful for getting to grips with reading lots of different scales. Also work out the difference in temperature between two thermometers.
Ssssssnake Hotel
A great blog with lots of fabulous teaching ideas for reading/writing/performing poetry.
Filled to Capacity
Compare the volume of different liquids and find the difference by reading the scales on the cylinders.
Phonics Songs
Catchy animated phonics songs for both revising and teaching letter-sounds from Teaching Your Monster to Read.
Jack and the Beanstalk
Listen to or read the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. Excellent animation.
Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy
Read along or watch with signing this animated, rhyming story of Hairy Maclary.
Learning Numbers Through Play
Help your child learn numbers through play activities with this guide for parents by Topmarks.
Grammar Monster
Do you know how to use semicolons, where to put apostrophes and when to use commas? There is an excellent section on punctuation and another on easily confused words.
Hide and Seek
A counting game where you need to find from zero to 10 animals, the corresponding numeral and matching number word. You will need to look carefully to find everything.
A Maths Dictionary for Kids
This is a maths dictionary for students which explains over 600 common mathematical terms and maths words in simple language.
