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Davington Primary School

Faversham, Kent

Websites to Explore

 The Internet offers a wide range of tools and resources to help your child with their learning. Why not explore some of these websites together, and learn alongside each other?

Help your child with Literacy

Literacy

  • Oxford Owl - has 250 free eBooks for you to share with your child as well as simple ideas, top tips, activities and games to help your child with their reading at home.
  • Junior Librarian - Visit our book club to find wonderful new books to read. If you buy anything, our school gets free books too!
  • Lovereading4kids – help finding books children want to read or authors that excite them, can be difficult.
  • Scholastic Books – Join the online Scholastic Kids' Club. It's a place where you can read about books and get your hands on lots of games and activities.
  • Helping Your Child with Homework - How to support your child with the work which is sent home from school.
  • BBC Parenting - How to help your child develop basic learning skills at primary school.
  • Scholastic Book Clubs - Lots of news and information about your favourite books, with games and activities too!
  • Handwriting sheets - Look in the printables section of this site, and use the handwriting sheets to develop your child's pencil control.

Help your child with Numeracy

Numeracy

  • Oxford Owlsupports children with maths throughout the primary years.
  • BBC Numeracy - A wide range of activities, games and resources to develop your child's Numeracy skills.
  • RM Maths – is used in school and can be used at home.

Help your child with Science

Science

Help your child with ICT

ICT

  • Dance Mat Typing - practise your typing with this enjoyable site.
  • Senselang Typing - a simple, but very effective, way of improving your typing skills.
  • Welcome to the Web - if you're new to the Internet, this handy guide will teach you all you need to know.
  • Kidrex.org - use this site to search the internet. It is safer than a standard Google search, but remember that you still need to take care when searching online.

Help your child with History

History

  • Horrible Histories - This school website has a huge range of information about different periods in time. Well worth a look!
  • BBC History - Use the resources on this site to find out all about History!

Help your child with Geography

Geography

  • Google Earth - an incredible resource which can be downloaded for free. Which famous places around the world will you visit?
  • Google Maps - try comparing the satellite view with the map view. Can you see your house?
  • Street Map - can you find your house and your school, and then follow your route between them?
  • BBC Geography - A huge range of activities and games to develop your knowledge of the world.

Help your child with French

French

  • BBC Primary French - Use the activities and resources on this site to develop your language skills.

Help your child with Music

Music

  • Making Tracks - Use these interactive tools to create your own musical compositions. It's great fun!

Help your child with Early Years skills

Early Years