Resources

All of the children, including my reluctant readers, loved using StoryPhones to read books
Anne Metcalfe, KS1 Teacher, South Stanley Infants

Useful Links

These are links which we hope that you find useful and will stop you having to search the internet for hours! If you have an interesting, useful website and wish for it to appear here please contact us.

Music and Stories

www.freekidsmusic.com - Free song downloads

www.singup.org - 'The Music Manifesto' national singing programme. You can sign up your school and access the free song bank

www.storynory.com - Lovely audio stories to download. Covers topics such as fairytales, Bible stories, traditional tales and tongue twisters

www.stickykids.co.uk - Fantastic music for EYFS and KS1. Features in our StoryPhones video

www.shaypeds.tv - Introduces 2D and 3D shapes to young children. Buy Shaypeds resources through our online store. Shaypeds can also be booked to visit your school.

www.story-tales.co.uk - Adam Bushell brings traditional tales to life as a writer and storyteller. You can buy his stories in our online store. Adam currently works with StoryPhones to record some of our games and activities.

http://ingridsylvestre.blogspot.com// - Creative Workshops for Primary Schools in the North East UK, in art, writing and music.

 

Education Resources

www.playtoz.co.uk - Treasure baskets to develop Heuristic play

 

Educational Advice and Information

www.literacytrust.org.uk - Brilliant site for up to date info and research about literacy matters.

www.yearofreading.org.uk - Celebrate the 2008 National Year of Reading which StoryPhones supports. Lots of useful information and links. check out the community gardens page.

www.ltl.org.uk - The 'Learning Through Landscapes' website gives information to help you develop your outdoor learning area. Lots of useful articles and links.

www.ican.org.uk - ican is an authority supporting the level of speech, language and communication skills in children. Very good site for helpful information.