Links for Parents
Below is a collection of websites that could be of use to Parents. |
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Parents Center
Parents Centre is for all parents who want to help their child to learn. Sponsored by the DfES, it provides support, information and advice about learning and the English education system. |
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Literacy Trust
An independent charity which seeks to support the growth of a more literate nation. Includes a range of resources aimed at parents who want to help their child with reading.
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DfES
The official site of the Department for Education and Skills (DfES). Useful in itself but with lots of good links to other sites as well.
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Learning Curve
Free learning resource following the History National Curriculum (Key Stages 2-5).
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Reading is Fundamental
A reading initiative for 0-19 year olds. Full of tips, games and fun ideas.
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Spelling
Created for parents concerned about their child’s spelling and looking for help. |
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Learn Things
The Guardian's learning website provides useful information on many subjects including staying safe on the internet. |
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NMSI
The National Museum of Science and Industry website.
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Science Line
Science Line is an information line which answers science questions, e.g., Does eating fish make you brainy? |
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QCA
QCA is responsible for standards in education and training. The website provides information about the National Curriculum and Assessment. |
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Homework Elephant
This site offers internet resources to help with homework tasks. |
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BBC Bitesize Revision
GCSE bitesize – the BBC's revision site. |
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BBC Education
BBC's online education homepage. Provides useful resources and interactive activities.
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Connexions Parent/ Carer
Here you can find information you need to help your teenager make subject choices in Year 9 and career and learning choices in Year 11 . |
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