Parent Links
Below are some links you can use with your child to spark curiosity, engage with learning and create some positive family time.
Audible – Free online audio books
BBC Bitesize – Reading, writing and grammar: interactive activities.
Connect Ideas – Some ideas from our Ranzau Connect to support at home.
CS Unplugged – Learn computer science basics away from the screen with these activities you can do at home
David Walliams – Free audio book everyday for 30 days
Georgia Aquarium – Live webcams and learning activities
Home Learning TV/Papa Kāinga TV – Information and a daily schedule of what is available
Jump Jam – Get some exercise and join in with these jump jams
Kauwhatareo -Resources in Te Reo Māori
Kath Bee – Daily bedtime story and song
Learning From Home – A site with links to a variety of learning areas – Ministry of Education
Learning Links – Links for a variety of ages and learning areas. Created by local teachers – Waimea Kahui Ako
Mr Science – Fun science live online each day at 11am
Museum Tours – 12 famous museums virtual tours
Nanogirls Lab – Science at home ideas
No Child Left Inside – Daily fitness activities with Sue
Online Safety Information – Notes from our Kahui Ako parent evening
PicLits – Choose a motivational picture and then drag and drop words onto it to create your writing.
Ranzau Parents – The purpose of this blog is to provide a resource for our parents and community to enhance and support student learning at home.
Science Bob – Hands on learning with science
Scholastic – Story starter ideas
Sparklers – Fun wellbeing activities to support whānau to look after their wellbeing and feel good.
STEAM – 12 design challenges you can do at home.
Te Reo Club – Online games to help learn te reo māori
Waiata – Learn some waiata via Māori TV on demand.
Year 1 – Reading, Writing and Maths
Year 2 – Reading, Writing and Maths
Year 3 – Reading, Writing and Maths
Year 4 – Reading, Writing and Maths
Year 5 – Reading, Writing and Maths
Year 6 – Reading, Writing and Maths