Things to do at home for you and your family If you know someone who is at risk of becoming anxious about Covid 19 this Social Story from Alex Kelly and Makaton may be helpful. Social Stories are particularly useful for people with autism and others who need to have things made clear and explicit. Home > News & Events > Things to do at home for you and your family Life at Breckenbrough Welcome What is Breckenbrough all about? News & Events Events Term / Holiday Dates Trips Menus Information Preparing for Life After Breckenbrough Careers and transitions Fundraising Films of Breckenbrough School Log in Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In Lost Password Search Forums Whilst we’re all staying at home, working and studying. Here are a few ideas and suggestions for you try: Scouts – the Great Indoors, activities that can be done indoors! Joe Wicks PE class – daily at 9am David Walliams is releasing an audio story every day for 30 days for free Free Virtual Tours of World Museums, Educational Sites & Galleries For Children British Sign Language – learn how to sign Our very own Art Departments Pinterest page OT at home – as a starting point, there are two very good Facebook groups, ‘sensory stuck at home’ and ‘sensory stuck at home teens’ which are being run by Sensory trained OTs offering advice, activity ideas, movement opportunities and support as required. How to create a sensory room in your home and hand writing without tears are both sites you may find useful along with Rachel’s OT Pinterest page. SENSEable is a weekly sensory workout which students can access with limited resources. Chatterbox – a list of free online, boredom busting resources! Clare’s Coaching for Kids Universal Project Guide Radioblogging.net – daily shows with interactive activities to keep everyone busy and engaged TTS – free downloadable workbooks The Maths Factor – created by Carol Vorderman for children aged 4 – 12 Booktrust – stories for kids online and fun games and on youtube Free children’s book online through Project Gutenberg. There are all kinds of categories and within each one a whole list of novels and stories – fact and fiction. Twinkl – a large range of different subjects and focuses, arguably the best host of any resource you could need. Twinkl have offered a free account as a result of school closures. BBC Bitesize – a huge range of different resources and information broken down into Key Stages and year groups. Topmarks – a treasure trove of activities that cover a whole range of subjects. Also holds links to games etc. that are hosted by other sites. GoNoodle – videos and games, mindfulness and meditation TypingClub – learn touch typing for free Mapzone from Ordnance Survey – quizzes, games and skills to try out Imoves – fun activities for teachers and parents to keep children happy, healthy and focussed Microsoft Teams – a guide to the basics Immune system guidance and Supporting Your Immune System for students from our Nutrionist, Roz Please call Diane to find out more: 01845 587238 Leadership team Simon Bannister – Headteacher – BA (Hons) PGCE Dip (SEN) NPQH James Shutt – Deputy Headteacher – BA (Hons) Stuart Edwards – Head of Social Education and Designated Safeguarding Lead – DipHE Sue Jones – Bursar Be part of our children’s future. Every donation makes a significant difference to Breckenbrough. Please donate Breckenbrough School, Sandhutton, nr Thirsk, North Yorkshire YO7 4EN Telephone: 01845 587238 Email: office@breckenbrough.org.uk © Breckenbrough School 2021 | Sitemap Website by bowhouse.co.uk | Photographs lovingly taken by Karen Turner Company Registration No: 6223076 | D for E No: 815-7002 | Charity Commission No: 1122269 Home Life at Breckenbrough Our Offer Essential Information