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A Lotto to Learn at Home!

27th January 2021

Whether you’re home-schooling at the moment, or just looking for some fun, educational resources to enjoy at home, National Lottery funded projects are providing fantastic activities to get you through this challenging time.

Natural History Museum Homework Club


Get historical with your homework, with the help of the Natural History Museum’s handy homework club, weekday mornings over on their Twitter- @NHM_Learn.


In the meantime, you can catch up and learn more on their website: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/events/homework-club.html?utm_source=tw-image-post-20200114-learn&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=schools

Glasgow Science Centre- Science at Home

Put the spark back into your home learning with The Glasgow Science Centre’s at Home activities.

Take your pick from over 100 videos and activities, which you can filter by age, level, and theme on their #GSCatHome hub:

https://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/learn/gsc-home/enjoy-gsc-home-again?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=SocialSignIn&page=0

Into Film’s Cinematic Resources

Know a budding film director?

Into Film have a great collection of free resources perfect for anyone who’s fanatical about film. With over 800 resources covering a range of topics, including mindfulness, anti-bullying, and adaption, there’s something suitable for everyone:

https://www.intofilm.org/resources

Artistic Activities with Kettle’s Yard

Get those creative juices flowing with Cambridge Art Museum, Kettle’s Yard's fantastic resources.

Set sail with their activities inspired by seaman and artist Alfred Wallis, take an interactive tour of the museum, and much more with Kettle’s Yard at Home:

https://www.kettlesyard.co.uk/kettles-yard-at-home/

DU Dance Zoom Youth Classes

Get moving with DU Dance (NI)’s Online Youth Dance Classes! If you know a young person who loves to dance, or was to try something new in 2021 look no further than a DU Dance Class, with classes suitable for 7 to 19 year old's. Learn more by visiting their website:

https://www.dudanceni.com/news/

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Cardiff Animation's Online Resources

Animate your online learning with Cardiff Animation!

Check out their activities for all ages, including lessons from lockdown, home animation resources, and much more on their At-Home Hub.

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Watts At Home Workshops

The Watts Gallery a running a number of workshops designed to inspire young artists and equip them with new creative skills, whilst also providing fun, engaging and experimental activities for them to try at home.

They've also created online courses and seasonal activities for families to enjoy together, all designed by Make Space artists. Explore their offerings here.

Get musical with B Sharp

B Sharp are offering online sessions for music loving 8-18 year olds. Join them for some fun, relaxed, creative music making.

Learn more on their website or, alternatively, you can email info@bsharp.org.uk, or text 07947 334138 to get your log in code.

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Active Leaders' Games and Challenges

Active Leaders have a whole host of games, activities and challenges for teachers and parents to use to help keep children engaged and active while at home.

You can find these on their website or Facebook page.

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Watts Gallery Drawing Club