Foundation Stage
http://www.sutton.lincs.sch.uk/pages/playground/zone/story/start.html ideas for writing your own stories
http://www.ictgames.com/hybrid.html
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/working_with_coins/eng/Introduction/default.htm - this can be a bit of a challenge but some children will be able to do it with a bit of help.
Year 1 and 2
Numeracy
Subtraction – find the difference
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Ghostblasters3/ghostsub3.html two digit minus two digit subtraction
http://www.subtangent.com/maths/numbers-and-letters.php select the numbers game
http://www.freewebtown.com/weddell/mw/to%20100.swf use the number line to support addition
http://oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/mathmagician/maths1.html choose level 2 subtraction to see if you can answer 100 questions in 5 minutes
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/SpeedGrid/Subtraction/urikasub1res.html missing number style questions. Click on two numbers on the grid that total the answer.
http://www.freewebtown.com/weddell/mw/add_sub/sub%20large%20nos.swf subtraction of four digit numbers using a number line
http://www.mathplayground.com/GSMbegin.html subtraction word problems
Literacy/Science
http://www.filmstreet.co.uk/thestreet/default.aspa information texts about films and movie making
http://www.arkiveeducation.org/games_habitat.html design the perfect habitat after finding out information about the ferret.
Sunday, 11 May 2008
Monday, 5 May 2008
Challenge
Foundation Stage http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch.shtml - make the sentence make sense. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/games/penguins_on_ice/small_no_sound/standard2.shtml - a great website for developing sentence writing, the use of the correct punctuation and making sentences more interesting. http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/cap_letters_stops/eng/Introduction/default.htm - work on punctuating sentences with capital letters and full stops.http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050224/English/Keystage1/Writing/tradit~00/introduct/default.htm - have a go at writing your own traditional tale.
Key Stage One
Numeracy
Addition
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/pyramid.html click on level 3 for mental two digit number addition
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=crazyc reach the target number in as few clicks as possible
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=PYRAMID3 Change the numbers in the blocks at the bottom of the pyramids and explore the effect on the number in the top block. What's the highest total you can get using the numbers 1 to 5 only once?
Subtraction
http://www.freewebtown.com/weddell/mw/add_sub/sub%20large%20nos.swf subtraction of large numbers by counting on
Multiplication
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/SpeedGrid/Multiplication/urikamultires.html multiply two numbers together which make the target number (very challenging!)
http://www.freewebtown.com/weddell/mw/multiples/intro.htm choose a multiple and then hit the multiples of that number before the time runs out
Division
http://www.wmnet.org.uk/resources/gordon/Hit%20the%20button%20v9.swf try to beat your last highest score each time you visit this site!
http://www.mape.org.uk/startower/sums/index.htm choose the sum type, then the difficulty level and the click on the sum dispenser to generate 10 random sums
Literacy
Story writing
http://www.sutton.lincs.sch.uk/sas/index.php?section=12 lots of ideas for story starts
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/ create and print your own comics online
http://www.mape.org.uk/startower/menu.html click on ‘scribblers’ for some ideas for story starts that other writers have thrown in the bin! Could you write a story using their ideas?http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
Key Stage One
Numeracy
Addition
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/pyramid.html click on level 3 for mental two digit number addition
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=crazyc reach the target number in as few clicks as possible
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=PYRAMID3 Change the numbers in the blocks at the bottom of the pyramids and explore the effect on the number in the top block. What's the highest total you can get using the numbers 1 to 5 only once?
Subtraction
http://www.freewebtown.com/weddell/mw/add_sub/sub%20large%20nos.swf subtraction of large numbers by counting on
Multiplication
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/SpeedGrid/Multiplication/urikamultires.html multiply two numbers together which make the target number (very challenging!)
http://www.freewebtown.com/weddell/mw/multiples/intro.htm choose a multiple and then hit the multiples of that number before the time runs out
Division
http://www.wmnet.org.uk/resources/gordon/Hit%20the%20button%20v9.swf try to beat your last highest score each time you visit this site!
http://www.mape.org.uk/startower/sums/index.htm choose the sum type, then the difficulty level and the click on the sum dispenser to generate 10 random sums
Literacy
Story writing
http://www.sutton.lincs.sch.uk/sas/index.php?section=12 lots of ideas for story starts
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/ create and print your own comics online
http://www.mape.org.uk/startower/menu.html click on ‘scribblers’ for some ideas for story starts that other writers have thrown in the bin! Could you write a story using their ideas?http://www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
Friday, 25 April 2008
Fancy a challenge?
Hi there
Welcome to our very first posting on our challenge zone blog for more able pupils at St Vincent’s. Look beneath the sub-title for the year group you are in and select some of the websites you could have a go on to extend your learning.
Foundation Stage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch.shtml - make the sentence make sense.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/games/penguins_on_ice/small_no_sound/standard2.shtml - a great website for developing sentence writing, the use of the correct punctuation and making sentences more interesting.
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/cap_letters_stops/eng/Introduction/default.htm - work on punctuating sentences with capital letters and full stops.http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050224/English/Keystage1/Writing/tradit~00/introduct/default.htm - have a go at writing your own traditional tale.
Welcome to our very first posting on our challenge zone blog for more able pupils at St Vincent’s. Look beneath the sub-title for the year group you are in and select some of the websites you could have a go on to extend your learning.
Foundation Stage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch.shtml - make the sentence make sense.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/games/penguins_on_ice/small_no_sound/standard2.shtml - a great website for developing sentence writing, the use of the correct punctuation and making sentences more interesting.
http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/cap_letters_stops/eng/Introduction/default.htm - work on punctuating sentences with capital letters and full stops.http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/20050224/English/Keystage1/Writing/tradit~00/introduct/default.htm - have a go at writing your own traditional tale.
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