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Useful Websites and Apps Scroll down to find websites and apps that are useful for supporting your child's learning at home. These are loosely grouped under 'Literacy', 'Mathematics' and 'More to Explore'.
Websites to Support Literacy at Home E-readers and More
Jolly Phonics Sing along with the Jolly Phonics Songs to learn your letter sounds.	Zip and Mac Watch these Zip and Mac videos to help you learn all about letters.	Alphabet Sounds - NZ Learn about letters, the sounds they make and practice writing them. In app purchases apply.
Bug Club Tailored reading books for students, just like the ones they read in class. Enjoy the built in, interactive activities. Email your teacher for a username and password .	Sunshine Online A range of literacy and maths activities for all abilities. See home learning books for a username and password.
Websites to Support Mathematics at Home How You Can Help and More
Number Jacks Number Blocks Fun and educational maths Youtube clips.	Maths Ideas for Families Lots of ideas about how you can do maths at home with things from around the house.
Learning at home: More from NZmaths Ideas for doing more fun, five minute maths lessons with your children.		Basic Facts Practice
More to Explore Science, Art and Technology
Natural History Museum Dinosaurs and other exciting discoveries.	Art Activities with Tate Kids Fun art activities you can do at home.	Mindlab Kids Mind Lab Kids is an award winning science, technology, engineering and math online platform where kids can do challenges ranging from creating stop motion videos to building a drawbridge or making a pizza solar oven.
Nasa Kids' Club Welcome to NASA Kids’ Club – a place to play games and learn about NASA!	National Geographic Kids National Geographic Kids is a treasure trove of educational information. Parents can use the games, videos, and other resources to teach kids about animals, other countries, science, and related topics.
Suzy Cato Visit Suzy's World for fun interactive activities with a science focus.