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   Activities to Practise Basic Facts

Here are lots of activities to practise addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Parents can help children choose games that reinforce those things that are being taught at school.

 There are so many excellent websites. Please take some time to go through the list below, so you can choose the games you would like your child to play.

Warning!!

It is easy for children to start on a website and then navigate away to an unsafe place. Be sure to monitor your child while on the Internet.

Other Good Websites For Kids

 
 

Mathletics

 

 

http://www.mathletics.co.nz/
 

Kent Games

This has been very popular with the Junior School children.

http://www.kenttrustweb.org.uk/kentict/content/games/index.htm
 

BBC Activity Centre

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/menu.shtml
 

Magic key sentence construction

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch_game.shtml
 

BBC Dance Mat Typing

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
 

Silly Turkey Phonics

http://www.starfall.com/n/holiday/turkey/play.htm?f
 

BBC Words and pictures. Postcard

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/phonics/postcard/index.shtml
 

BBC Wordblender

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/clusters/blender/index.shtml
 

BBC Bite size

The BBC offers a range of high quality interactive games that are suitable for all ages.  This site is suitable for children in the middle and upper primary years.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/index.shtml
 

BBC Bitesize Junior Primary

Interactive games for children in the Junior School.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/index.shtml
 

BBC Bitesize. Numeracy. Upper Primary

Numeracy site for the upper primary child

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/
 

BBC Bitesize. English for the upper primary

Interactive English games for children in the upper primary.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/
 

Punctuation Paintball

Join Jupiter Jane in the Grammar Galxay and put your punctuation knowledge to the test.

http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Paintball
 

Spellingcity.com

An interactive (American) spelling site which allows children to enter their own weekly spelling words.

Please be aware that some spellings used by the site may follow American spelling conventions.

Games, tests and other activities are available through this website.

http://www.spellingcity.com/
 

Charlie and Lola from the BBC.

Games and stories from this excellent BBC series.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/charlieandlola/
 

Basic facts test.

http://www.pcs.school.nz/students/math.html
 

BrightSparks

www.nzmaths.co.nz/BrightSparks/
 

subtangent maths

www.subtangent.com/maths/
 

Funbrain

www.funbrain.com
 

Gamequarium

www.gamequarium.com
 

Primary games played in the UK

www.primarygames.co.uk
 

Cool maths 4 Kids

www.coolmath4kids.com
 

Multiplication Games

www.multiplication.com
 

Oswego

www.oswego.org
 

 

Welcome to the Web

A great website  for kids ,explaining how  to search using the web.

http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/start.htm
 

KidSMART

Great kids website based in the U.K about internet safety.

http://www.kidsmart.org.uk/
 

Netsmartz Kids

Great kids website based in the USA about internet safety..

http://www.netsmartzkids.org/
 

 

Maori Waiata To Sing And Share

http://tereomaori.tki.org.nz/Reo-Maori-resources/Hei-Waiata
 

Olympic Games Websites

 

Incrediable Science Online

http://www.incrediblescience.co.nz/online/
 

 
 
 
 
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