Please find below some resources and activities pupils may like to do whist at home.

We would really appreciate any feedback that could be provided to us in order to support us further in providing learning to your children at home. If you have any feedback please email meadow@meadowhighschool.org 

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Thursday 18 November 2021 - Monday 22 November 2021

Packs For Use At  Home (PDF only)

High Work Pack

Medium Work Pack

Low Work Pack

Pathway 1 Work Pack

 

List of useful websites

Here are some websites which you may find useful to use at home. 
There are resources for all abilities and for subjects across the curriculum.

 

Times Table Rockstars

https://ttrockstars.com/

 

My Maths

https://www.mymaths.co.uk/

 

Cool Maths Games

https://www.coolmathgames.com/

 

Cool Maths for Kids

https://www.coolmath4kids.com/

 

Teacher Tube

https://www.teachertube.com/

 

Nat Geo

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/

 

BBC Bitesize

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize

 

Phonics Play

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/

 

Kahoot

https://kahoot.com/

 

Top marks

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/

 

Ted Ed

https://ed.ted.com/

 

History for Kids

https://www.historyforkids.net/

 

National History Museum

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/

 

Brain Pop

https://www.brainpop.com/

 

DK Find Out

https://www.dkfindout.com/uk/

 

Book Trust

https://www.booktrust.org.uk/

 

Tate Kids

https://www.tate.org.uk/kids

 

Change for Life

https://www.nhs.uk/change4life

 

Newsround

https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround

 

Joe Wicks YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ

 

 

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Monday 29 March - Wednesday 31 March 2021

Pathway 1
Continue with Work Pack - 22 March - 31 March 2021

Pathway 2,3 & 4
Continue with Pack 4 - Fables, Characters & Stories

Monday 22 March - Friday 26 March 2021

Pathway 1 - NEW WORKPACK

Work Pack -  Monday 22 March - Friday 31 March 2021

Pathway 2, 3 & 4
Continue with Pack 4 - Fables, Characters & Stories

Monday 15 March - Friday 19 March 2021

Pathway 1
Continue with Work Pack - 8 March - 19 March 2021

Pathway 2.3 4

Continue with Pack 4 - Fables, Characters & Stories

Monday 8 March - Friday 12 March 2021

Pathway 1 - NEW WORKPACK
Work Pack - 8 March - 19 March 2021

Pathway 2, 3 and 4
NEW PACK starting 8 March:
 

 

 

 

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Monday 1 March - Friday 5 March 2021

Pathway 1 pupils
Continue with - Pathway 1 Work Pack - 22 February - 5 March 2021

 

Pathway 2, 3 and 4 pupils
Continue with Pack 3 - Countries & Cultures (last week of this pack).

 

It is World Book Day Week
(World Book Day is Thursday 4 March)

Mrs Sugden (Faculty Lead for English) has provided the following,
with links to new stories on youtube :
The Princess and the Pea - Read by Miss Lennon
Captain Sir Tom Moore - One Hundred Steps - Ready by Miss Barratt.
The World's Worst Children by David Walliams - An extract read by Mr Brady  (coming soon)

 

 

 

Look out for some new stories on the Meadow High School Hello Youtube channel:

The Princess and the Pea - Read by Miss Lennon
Captain Sir Tom Moore - One Hundred Steps - Ready by Miss Barratt.
The World's Worst Children by David Walliams - An extract read by Mr Brady 

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Monday 22 February 2021 - Friday 26 February 2021

Welcome back, we hope you had a good half term.

 

Pathway 1 Pupils - NEW WORKPACK
Pathway  1 Work Pack - 22 February - 5 March 2021

 

Pathway 2, 3 and 4 Pupils

Continue with 4 week pack:  Countries & Cultures

 

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Monday 8 February 2021  - Friday 13 February 2021

Pathway 1:
Continue with Work Pack 1-12 February 2021

Pathway 2, 3 & 4:
Continue with week 2 of 4 week pack:

Tips For Online Safety (E-Safety)

What Parents & Carers Need to Know About WeChat
What Parents and Carers Need to Know About
Supporting Children to Express Themselves Safely Online 

Relax & Reboot
Here is a link to the Young Minds website,
ith tips and advice on supporting your child’s mental health-https://youngminds.org.uk/find-help/for-parents/supporting-your-child-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/

Weekly  PE Physical Challenges
Week 3 Challenge - Tap Up Tennis

 

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Monday 1 February 2021 - Friday 5 February 2021

 

PATHWAY 1 :   
WORK PACK - 1-12 FEBRUARY 2021

 

 

PE Weekly Activity Challenges
Challenge 1 - Catch & Clap 
watch the video - try the challenge yourself !

 

Visit the Meadow Twitter site for additional ideas and challenges.
https://twitter.com/MeadowHighSch

 

Meadow High School Hello
The Cat in the Hat
read by Bernie Gamble

 

 

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Monday 25 January 2021 - Friday 29 January 2021

 

Have you tried the
Weekly Physical Activity Challenges set by Mr Morgan?

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Monday 18 January 2021 - Friday 22 January 2021

Relax and Reboot - Theraputic  style activities for parents to try 
Provided by Miss Kepinksa - Faculty Lead - Arts

Bikeability are running a "Design a Jersey" competition
Follow this link for more information and how to enter
 https://bikeability.org.uk/cycle-more/family-cycling/just-for-fun/

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Monday 11 January 2021 - Friday 15 January 2021

Here is a social story which may help to explain Learning from Home
Provided by Miss Taylor
Social Story - Learning From Home
 

Horticulture Activities
Provided by The Horticulture Team
 

Storicise
A website has been launched to provide interactive activities to help children better understand #COVID19 testing and how to stay safe during the pandemic.
Check it out  !
https://www.storicise.com/

 

Relax and Reboot - Theraputic  style activities for parents to try 
Provided by Miss Kepinksa - Faculty Lead - Arts

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Tuesday 5 January 2021 - Friday 8 January 2021

Welcome to the New Year online activities for those pupils who may be engaging from home.

There are themed work packs being posted home for those pupils engaging from home.   These workpacks are also on the website.  There will be a new work pack / themed activities every two weeks.

A message from The Horticulture Team

Now that you are at home there are lots of things that you can be doing to keep you busy.
I have attached some ideas to keep you busy. ~
Can you send in pictures of your completed activities to be added to the website?

Happy gardening from Miss Lennon and Mrs Cryan

 

Here is a social story which may help to explain Learning from Home

Social Story - Learning From Home

 

 

 

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Thursday 3 September 2020

Welcome back to a new school year.
Here are some themed activities for those pupils who may be engaging from home.

 

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Monday 20 July - Friday 28 August

 

Read Write Inc
Some activities for the holidays
tailored to each of the RWI coloured levels. 
 

Summer Reading Challenge 2020 and Holiday Literacy Activities

 

Signed Stories on Meadow High School Hello Youtube Channel
Friday 31 July  - Three Billy Goats Gruff
Friday 8 August -Whiff
Friday 8 August -  The Monster That Stole MY Underpants 
Friday 14 August -  The Short-Sighted Giraffe
Thursday 20 August - "Boo" by Colin McNaighton

 

 A Social Story provided by Miss Willis which may be useful
for pupils returning to school in September
I Am Going Back to Meadow

 

Arts Page
Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 10  -  Nature - Final Piece
 

Collective 31 - Performance Arts Snow White Workshops
Made especially for Meadow
6 video workshops available via the Meadow High School Hello Youtube channel
- start now and do one each week !
Week 1
Week 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6

 

Resources from the Therapy Team
Universal Exercises - suitable for students to do at home
provided by the Meadow Physiotherapist

 

Check out all the different challenges from the PE Department
on the Meadow High School Hello Youtube Channel
Most recent challenge - MHS Kick Ups Challenge
Have you tried them all ?
 

Oral Health Summer Activity Packs from the NHS
Activity Pack 1
Activity Pack 2

 

Tips for Online Safety
NEW GUIDES FOR PARENTS
What Parents Need to Know About Sexting
What Parents Need to Know About Oculus Quest
What Parents Need to Know About Call of Duty Warzone
What You Need to Know About Loot Boxes and Skin Betting

There are also lots more guides and e-safety information here
and on the main Parents/E-Safety page

 

We hope you have found some of the above ideas engaging and entertaining for the holidays
We would love to see some photos of your activities during the holidays
please email them to meadow@meadowhighschool.org
If you dont want your picture to appear on the website please say so in the email.

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Monday 13 July - Friday 17 July 2020

Read Write Inc
This section of the home learning area contains activities
tailored to each of the RWI coloured levels.

Arts Page
Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 9 - Nature

Visit our Online Safety (E-Safety) page for
Age-appropriate work packs on E-Safety from the Think You  Know / CEOP website.

 

Monday 6 July - Friday 10 July 2020

Read Write Inc
This section of the home learning area contains activities
tailored to each of the RWI coloured levels.

Arts Page
Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 8 - Nature

Tips for Online Safety
What Parents Need to Know About Protecting Personal Data

Visit our Online Safety (E-Safety) page for
Age-appropriate work packs on E-Safety from the Think You  Know / CEOP website.

Resources From The Therapy Team
Speech and Language Therapy - Information and Strategies sheets
from the Meadow  High School Speech and Language Therapist

Pathway 1 leavers should have received a reflection pack
in the post to do at home to help them think back about their time at Meadow.
Shortly they will receive a transition pack to support them moving forward.  
(Message from Miss Bonnar, Pathway 1 Faculty Lead)

 

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Monday 29 June - Friday 3 July 2020

Arts Page
Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 7 - Nature

Tips for Online Safety
Conversation Starters For Parents/Carers - Online Content

 

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Monday 22 June - Friday 26 June 2020

Arts Page
Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 6 - Nature
 

Resources to Support Children's Mental Heath & Emotional Wellbeing
Two useful websites (mentioned in this week's Green and Purple Themed Packs):
Time to Change.org.uk
Young Minds.org.uk
Here is a leaflet from Young Minds 360:
How to support you child if they are feeling anxious about Coronovirus

 

New on the Meadow High School Hello Youtube Channel:
Circuits 3
Made by the Meadow High School PE Department

 

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Monday 15 June - Friday 19 June 2020

Arts Page
Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 5 - Nature

Latest News
Letter to parents re Tutor Hangouts

Online Safety page
What Parents Need To Know About Microsoft Teams

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Monday 8 June - Friday 12 June 2020

 

Arts Page
 Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 4 - Nature

Resources to Support Children's Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing
New website - Positive Approaches to Support

Tips for Online Safety
What Parents Need to Know About Tic Toc

Latest News page
Free Disability Sports Coach Sessions via Zoom

 

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Monday 1 June - Friday 5 June 2020

Please note we are moving to providing themed packs
every two weeks.    

 

Latest News
Asthma UK - Information and advice on returning to school

 

Update on the Pets as Therapy page

Hello everyone, it is Arlo here !   During lockdown I have been learning to catch the ball in  my mouth,.  I am getting quite good!  What have you been  up to with your furry family members?  Let me know by emailing petsastherapy@meadowhighschool.org.

 

 

Hello everyone, Nala and Arlo here again !   We have loved receiving the pictures of you and your furry friends.  Keep sending them to petsastherapy@meadowhighschool.org

 

 

 

 

 

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Monday 25 May - Friday 29 May 2020

(Half Term)

 

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Monday 18 May - Friday 22  May 2020 

Arts Page
 Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 3 - Nature

Useful Information page
Support for Families Living in London Borough of Ealing

PE Department
Watch our latest video and try the Teabag Challenges

Useful Information
New (free) online game from University of Hertfordshire
teaches about the importance of social distancing
https://www.herts.ac.uk/about-us/news/2020/new-online-game-teaches-
importance-of-social-distancing

Useful Information
The Government has announced that the charity Family Fund
 have been allocated some additional funding to help families of children with complex needs in response to the Covid-19 pandemic

There may also be grants available via the 16-19 Bursary Fund

 

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Monday 11 May - Friday 15 May 2020

Arts Page
 Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 2 - Nature

Latest News
Why not try these quizzes? 
do them for fun or enter the competition

Pupils' Showcase
See photos of some of the activities pupils have been doing

Resources From The Therapy Team
Speech and Language Therapy Strategies At  Home

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Monday 4 May - Friday 8 May 2020

Arts Page
 Project for Sixth Form pupils wishing to study GCSE Art next year
Week 1 - Nature

 

On the Useful Information page
We have added some useful websites and contacts and information about
 Domestic Abuse

 

Pets as Therapy page
As part of the "Animals and Nature" theme this week you can
send us a drawing of your pet or a photo and tell us about them.
See page for more details and how to email your pictures.

 

The Variety Club have launched some useful
Podcasts "Podability" for parents looking after disabled children during lockdown
and a facebook page to join
There are also other useful ideas for parents looking after children with sensory needs such as
making your own sensory kit

 

Visit the PE page
for a video of simple circuits made by MHS PE Department

Resources to Support Behaviour
5050 Sync Lab Home
5050 Sync Lab is a system that can help add structure to your child’s routine and allow for multiple opportunities to praise them whilst developing their own character skills.

Visit the Tips for Online Safety page
What Parents Need to Know About Google Stadia

Resources for 75th Anniversary of VE Day
This Friday, 8th May, is a special national bank holiday to celebrate
the 75th Anniversary of VE Day,   T
There are some activities and resources on the page to do if you like.

 

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Monday 27 April - Friday 1 May 2020

 

Scouts
Mr. Rainsbury (Group Scout Leader)
has set you a challenge to help 
Hike to the moon and back !
Everyone is welcome to join in !
 

Resources From The Therapy Team
Strategies to help a young person achieve
and maintain a calm & alert state at home.
Written by J Kerrin - Occupational Therapist at Meadow High School

 

 

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Monday 20 April - Friday 25 April 2020

 

 

Resources from the Therapy Team
Maintaining Health & Wellbeing When Social Distancing

Tips for Online Safety
What Parents Need To Know About Zoom
Online safety guide from National Online Safety

Resources to Support Autism
Resources and Government Guidance for Going Outside for People
with Autism & Learning Disabilities

Design and Technology
Projects and things to make

Resources to Support Autism
Social Story - Social Distancing
Social Story - Staying At home
Update on Supermarkets from National Autistic Society
Online Forum from National Autistic Society

Online Safety
What Parents Need to Know About Netflix

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Monday 6 April 2020

Resources to Support Autism
New resources & guidance from Mrs Watson, Autism Lead
All About Washing Your Hands

 

Visit Other Learning Resources
for a long list of education websites and
a list of museums who are currently offering virtual tours of their collections 
plus games/activities on their websites.

 

 

Want to stay fit?  -  Want to go on a BEAR HUNT ?

 

Use your colouring skills to make a "Thank You NHS" picture,
Put your picture in your window !

 

Visit the Scouts page for links to their "The Great Indoors" page
Lots of ideas and activities for learning new skills and fun 

 

Visit the Humanities page for new updates:

Educational Virtual Tours of lots of museums

Use Google 3D to view animals

Make A Diary of these times - History project

 

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Visit the Resources to Support Autism page for:
Covid 19 Social Stories - free access to pre written social stories on the Carol Grey website

 

It is World Autism Awareness Week -
Visit the Resources to  Support Autism page for
links to resources about COVID 19 for people with autism and their families

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Visit the Tips for Learning Remotely and Online Safety page opposite for:
 

Tips from the  National Online Safety organisation on:
 

Tips for Parents and Children on Learning Remotely

What Parents Need to Know About the HOUSEPARTY app

 

 

 

An Arts project for Easter
is available on the Arts page

 

More Rainbows have appeared on our Rainbow Gallery
More information on the Rainbows in Windows project here
If you would like your picture included in the Gallery, please email a photo of it to meadow@meadowhighschool.org

 

 A list of useful Websites for Home Learning  and links are available
on the Other Learning Resources page

 

 

Arts Project Packs for

KS3, KS4 and KS5

click here

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NEW - Education Psychology Service Helpline
Do you, as a parent or carer at home with your children during the current
school shut down, feel that you need someone to talk to about how you can
cope during this challenging time for families?
CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS

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Go to the Humanities page or click below
Join Chester Zoo live from 10am
https://www.chesterzoo.org/
where they will be throwing open their virtual gates.
So break up your day at home and enjoy the zoo live from your sofa, bed or garden! 

10.00am Red Pandas 🐼
11.00am Giraffes 🦒
12.00noon Asian Elephants 🐘
1.00pm Butterflies 🦋
2.00pm Sun Bears 🐻
2.30pm Tigers 🐅
2.45pm Penguins 🐧 (Miss B's favourite)
4pm Aquarium 🐠🦀🐙

Don't forget Year 8s.. you saw most if not all of these animals last term at Whipsnade.

Can you remember what they look like?
Smell like? 
Sound like? 

 

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Go to the Humanities page for:
watch the Panda-Cam at Edinburgh Zoo.
Activities and resources from Chester Zoo
Ben Fogle Live Wilderness Lessons (link via Instagram)

 

Make a Rainbow

 

Update : Wednesday 25 March 2020

Home Learning Reading Support

Some great audio resources- Click here or visit the English / Literacy pages

Provided by Mrs Sugden - Faculty Lead, English & Literacy

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