Primary Links
A Service of the Telopea Park School P&C
On this webpage are some links to support continuous education for Telopea’s Primary school students. Links to a range of resources in both French and English that you may wish to use to support your children’s continuous education off campus
In French:
Super Julie – reviews all types of apps for kids
Reve de Pan Printables
Petit bateau activity book
Games for kids (by age)
Pomme d’Api stories
Une histoire et.. Oli stories
Kids United: French children’s pop group
Sweet Cabane cooking with kids in French and English
@coronaminus_kid: DIY & recipes to occupy the kids
@sophiefevrier: storytime (French books read aloud)
In English
Telopea’s Year 2 Parents have a facebook page to share activity ideas
Museums. Google Arts and Culture partnered with over 2,500 museums and galleries around the world to offer virtual tours of their spaces. Some of the options include New York’s Museum of Modern Art and Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum-
The Louvre, based in Paris, is also offering its own virtual tour online for free-
Zoos
The San Diego Zoo has a live webcam for animals-
Melbourne Zoo also has live webcams
British Museum– allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies-
Space
Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover-
NASA covers a wide range of topics including weather, climate, atmosphere, water, energy, plants, and animals-
Listen to astronauts read stories from space-
Geography with National Geographic–
A game using images from Google’s Street View puts players down in the middle of the street and asks them to figure out where they are-
Marine Biologists- take a deep dive into ocean life.
Kids Think Design explores careers in fashion design, graphic design, interior design, book design, product design, film and theatre, architecture, animation, and environmental design-
Projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing-
Range of videos about numbers that help kids explore complex math topics and make math more fun-
Music
Lets kids play instruments online. Instruments include the guitar, piano, pan flute, drums, and bongos-
A large selection of fun songs to help teach preschool students-
Science podcasts to listen to with your kids- https://medium.com/kidslisten/19-great-science-podcasts-you-can-listen-to-with-kids-6fe46ac506b8#.rb23iuaw6
Starters for STEM (fun ways to help begin conversations about STEM subjects):
Other STEM activities to do at home:
Primary activities relating to Space, the environment, navigation through the ages (incl some from non-European cultures which are pretty unique):
World e-books have just made their collections available for free:
Interactive online phonics games temporarily available to families for free during this period:
Education-application-innovation has some useful tools for primary kids
Draw with Rob: learn to cartoon with an expert
Document from England : Weblinks for parents
Marian Street Theatre’s Guide for drama with young people at home
Outdoor activities: Nature Play Canberra
Australia’s various state governments have also created continuous learning pages:
NSW Education Learning from home
QLD Education Learning at home
VIC Education Learning from home
WA Education learning at home
return to Continuous Learning landing page