Useful websites for children of secondary school age
This is a list of websites parents may find useful when home educating their children. These resources are mainly aimed at families with children who are of secondary school age. It is the responsibility of parents or guardians to check these resources are suitable for their child.
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BBC Bitesizehttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18749/BBC-Bitesize
For all secondary subjects, includes reading plus videos to watch and mini quizzes
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Classroom Secrets home learning packhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18751/Classroom-Secrets-home-learning-pack
KS2 Home Learning Packs
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Crunchzillahttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18746/Crunchzilla
Educational games to build computing and coding skills
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Education Quizzeshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18740/Education-Quizzes
Teacher-written quizzes for KS1, KS2, 11-Plus, KS3 and GCSE
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IXL English and Mathshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18739/IXL-English-and-Maths
Personalised learning with a comprehensive curriculum available
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KidsRead2Kidshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18734/KidsRead2Kids
Children read aloud abridged versions of books
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Lit2Gohttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18735/Lit2Go
A website with a collection of narrated stories and poems in Mp3
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Oak National Academyhttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18752/Oak-National-Academy
A full curriculum of online lessons and resources for every Key Stage (made available during Covid-19 so may not be permanently available)
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Topmarkshttps://www.gateshead.gov.uk/article/18750/Topmarks
Learn online, through safe, fun and engaging games and activities