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A New Direction (plus resources)
A New Direction works with partners across education, culture and the creative industries – along with local government and business – to support children and young people to be creative. They have also developed a range of online and remote support for teachers and members of the cultural sector. They provide experiences which help identify…
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Minute of Listening
Minute of Listening is a digital platform on which there are several hundred one-minute tracks of music or sound, photos, text, and three questions to generate discussion – currently free of charge. How to use: create a free trial account, if you don’t already have one, and then start exploring exciting sounds and teaching resources from the collection. Learn more>>
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Bringing St Margaret’s House to you!
With support from the Arts Council, St Margaret’s House is bringing Tower Hamlets residents a full programme of digital events led by St Margaret’s House friends. There will be fun dance workshops, a community choir in partnership with East London Cares and the talented Create Place artist Milou Stella will lead a series of craft…
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Boost your child’s wellbeing
Partnership for Children have developed short ten-minute activities to help children find healthy ways to deal with their feelings. The activities cover feelings, staying connected, dealing with change, getting along, dealing with worries and relaxing. They are designed for children aged five to nine but can be adapted for younger or older children. Children’s well-being…
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School Bulletin
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Think U Know – home activity packs
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Win a Blue Peter Sports Badge (ages 6-15 years)
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PE home learning from Youth Sport Trust
The PE home learning resources from the Youth Sport Trust offer a range of PE activities that can be done individually, in pairs or in small groups. This includes athletics, dance, games, gymnastics, health related exercises, inclusion (boccia), locomotion, and outdoor and adventure. Activities have a focus on the development of physical proficiency, personal skills…
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Groundwork London Urban Nature Challenge
Groundwork.org.uk have created four FREE Key Stage 3 curriculum-linked PSHE, geography and biology lessons aimed at building pupil resilience, wellbeing and connection to nature. No teacher prep is needed and lessons can be split into daily tasks or completed in one go. There is a worksheet and video for each lesson: Urban Nature – map…
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Plant photography tips from Kew Gardens
Nature photography is a great way to explore the great outdoors and the following tips could apply to taking photos in a garden, on your balcony or of indoor plants. You could even photograph plants and trees that you can see from a window. Tips include: Focus on seasonal highlights – for example wildlife, colours or flowers blooming.…
