LEARNING IS A JOURNEY - NOT A RACE!!

Useful websites - ALTHOUGH THESE WEBSITES HAVE BEEN RECOMMENDED, PARENTS SHOULD FIRST CHECK OUT THE CHILDREN'S WEBSITES TO CONFIRM SUITABILITY FOR THEIR CHILDREN !

Basic Settings Description
www.fcjs.ik.org Information about Farnham Common Junior School.

'Toybox' charity Helping street children in Guatemala and Bolivia to escape poverty.

21st century child Shoe box appeal for eastern Europe.

BBC Words and Pictures Phonic activities

Bob the Builder Fun activities based on this popular character

Buckinhamshire County Council homepage Contents include a directory of schools, admissions
Community issues.

Cbeebies Interactive fun activities for the younger child based on familiar television characetrs.

Christmas Fun activities with Father Christmas at the North Pole

Dfes site for parents Information for parents about education issues and the curriculum

Digger and the gang Maths, Liteeracy and Science activities for 5 -7, 7- 9 and 9- 11 year olds

Directory of schools Online directory of all UK schools with websites.

Dynamo Differentiated activities for 5 - 9 year olds in Literacy, Numeracy, Science and History.

Famous people Famous people in history - including Henry VIII, Florence Nightingale.
A site for 5 - 7 year olds

FreeBees Free online activities from Sherston for 3- 5, 4-7, 7-11 year olds

Fun with Spot Interactive fun activities

Healthy eating Healthier eating ideas- recipes, nutrition, safety and hygiene and more..

Hedgehogs A road safety website for young children with games and activities to help safety on the roads and in the car.

Help with Literacy Advice on helping your child with reading, writing and spelling

Internet safety Advice for parents on making the Internet safe for children - what is quality software and how to recognise a good website.

Ladybird Interactive games and activities.

Learning Journeys curriculum guide Find out more about the curriculum for Key Stage 1 - for children aged 5 -7 years.

Mr Men Games and activities for younger children.

Ofsted Ofsted reports and issues for parents, childcare providers, schools and LEAs.

Parents Centre A Dfes site for parents - using the internet to help with homework, parenting advice, education issues

Postcode check Click here to check if you live within our catchment area - this is a link to LEA page.

Just enter your postcode to find out which primary and secondary schools are within your catchment area.

School Profile This replaces the annual report for Parents from the Governing Body - a copy can be found on the school noticeboard.

Science This website caters for children aged 5 -14. Activities for 5 -8 year olds are based on Humans and Animals and their habitats.

Seeds for Africa How fruit trees can help a school community. £5 per tree

Short tennis club Further information and contact details about tennis in the Farnham Common area- both adult and junior, can be found on this website

The Farnhams A useful information site for parents about the local area - schools, churches, local organisations, history etc

The magic Key Literacy activities based on familiar characters

Thomas the Tank Engine Online games and activities with Thomas and his friends

Wateraid The website for our Harvest charity 2005

Welltown Interactive healthy living website for 5 -7 year olds from Wired for Health site - healthy eating, growing up, safety in the car, road safety, being ill and more!

Wired for health A series of websites for all parents, teachers and governors with an interest in the health of children and young adults. Includes 4 interactive sites for 5 - 16 year olds - including Welltown for 5-7 year olds (direct link in children's section)

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