Sunday, 2 September 2007

P1/P2 links worth having a look at

MAPE - supporting the Early Learning Goals
ICT in the foundation stage suggestions with Web links from MAPE


Robert Hitchams School
Robert Hitchams School Suffolk ideas and resources for Foundation ICT


The British Association for Early Childhood Education


Early Years Online
Learning and Teaching Scotland supporting early years care and education


Under 5's
A site for all working with Early Years children with resources, ideas, e-mail discussion and links to important sites. Lovely photographs in the Pre-school themes: autumn, harvest festival, minibeasts and spring.


Camelsdale School
Useful curriculum PowerPoint activities to download from Veronica Carter and colleagues


The BBC Education site
Search for Little Animals Activity Centre, Words and Pictures, Tweenies and Teletubbies to start with.


BBC Teletubbies It’s a BBC site so plenty to use in a clear format.



Cbeebies
Lots of fun interactive ideas to support the planned delivery of the Foundation Stage Early Learning Goals.


Storybook website
A site based on popular children’s stories by authors Scoular Anderson, Debi Gliori, Mairi Hedderwick and Frank Rodgers For ages 5-8. The site contains a range of interactive activities s well as audio and video of the authors talking about their books.

Number time


Sebastian Swan The home of Sebastian Swan !! Big books on line from Kent


Sebastian and numeracy


Titch
A page to support the TV program


Chateaux Meddybemps
Lively interactive activities to support mouse control and promote lots of talk between children and the practitioner.


The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Children can read, play with and even e-mail the author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.


The Dr Seuss site


Fun with Spot
The Spot page has many traditional foundation activities on screen and interactive


BooWakWala
Bright, bold and cheerful activities with lots to talk about and lots of decision making but be aware that it is a shopping page too.


Enchanted Learning
Not to be missed, an enormous selection of activities and resources



Early Birds Music
Includes music for Early Years.


Red Yellow Blue
Allowing young children and those with special needs to explore colour – a delight. Part of the Access Art Site.


The BoohBah site
A wonderful site with lots of simple cause and effect activities. Click on an object on the page and another activity opens. Lots of mouse clicking, colour matching playing with sounds. A spin off from television.

Sebran
Colourful pictures, pleasant music and gentle games teach letters, numbers, simple math, and rudiments of reading.


The Mouse Club
Lots of useful games activities and adult help.


Weather Teddy From the Anglia Campus site


Thomas the Tank Engine


Ranvilles Infant School
Ideas and activities, including downloadable 'games', very useful


Poison Rouge A wonderful site for early years children, lively and exciting with such a range of activities supporting all areas of the foundation curriculum


Birmingham Grid
For Learning – a good range of early years activities.


Kent NGfL
Ideas for reception teachers


Northern Grid for Learning


Lewisham
Ideas for ICT and art activities.