Websites

Below is a selection of websites that can be used to reinforce your child’s learning and give them opportunities to explore their learning further.

Teach Your Monster to Read

A phonics and reading game starting with matching letters and sounds through to reading sentences.

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Read Theory

A reading comprehension program, children read a passage and then answer questions related to the text.

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Studyladder

Studyladder is a web based program, for students of all abilities, across many curriculum areas.

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Prototec Maths

A NZ based free website for practicing basic facts.

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MindLab Kids

Mind Lab Kids provides fun learning challenges, all of which are completely do-able at home.

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Apps

There are many apps that provide opportunities to practice learning but also to be creative and innovative.  We are a Google school and the children use Google Apps for their work.  Below is a selection of apps that you may want to investigate and use.

Links provided are for the iTunes Store however many of these apps can also be purchased through the Google Play store.

Teach Your Monster to Read

A phonics and reading game. This is the app version of the free website. There is a cost for the app.

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Oz Phonics

A phonics app with Australian & NZ accents. All apps in this bundle can be bought separately.

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Eggy Alphabet

An app to help children learn each letter’s name, sound and how to write it correctly.

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Eggy Words

An app to help children recognise and learn sight words.

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Sight Words: Kids Learn

An app to teach instant recognition and writing of sight words.

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Write My Name

Write My Name is a fun way for children to practice writing letters, words, names and phrases

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Maths Slide: tens & ones

A multiplayer game helping children understand tens and ones; numbers up to 100.

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Math Slide: hundreds, tens & ones

A multiplayer game helping children understand hundreds, tens and ones; numbers up to a thousand.

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Math Slide: addition & subtraction

A multiplayer game helping children to learn addition and subtraction facts.

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Math Slide: multiplication & division

A multiplayer game helping children to learn multiplication and division facts.

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iMovie

A movie creation app

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Lightbot

A introductory coding app. Program Lightbot to light up all of the blue squares.

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Scratch Jr

A coding app that allows programming of interactive stories and games.

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Google Drive

Google Drive is where files are stored.

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Google Docs

Google Docs is a word processing app similar to Word.

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Google Slides

Google Slides is a presentation app similar to PowerPoint.

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Google Classrooms

Google Classroom may be used by senior classes to share and complete tasks in all curriculum areas.

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