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Useful Links for Parents & Students
At The Swan NS, we want to ensure that parents and students have easy access to important resources and information. Our Useful Links section is designed to provide helpful websites, tools, and guides to support learning and school life. We aim to update this section regularly to ensure you have the most useful and relevant resources at your fingertips.
For Parents:
For Parents:
Aladdin Schools Connect – A secure platform for updates regarding upcoming school events and useful information. (Parents are asked to download the 'Aladdin Schools Connect' App in order to access this platform)
Parent Resources – Links to educational guides, well-being support, and advice on helping your child at home.
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General Learning Sites:
Scoilnet –a Department of Education funded website to collate resources to help in all areas of the Irish curriculum. Very useful for projects, as well as literacy, maths or IT.
Help My Kid Learn – an excellent website by the Department of Education. It is “designed to support parents with fun activities and tips according to their child’s age. And each age group has lots of ideas for helping children with talking, playing, reading, writing and using numbers.
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For Students:
For Students:
Learning Websites – Fun and interactive resources for subjects like Maths, English, and Science.
Homework Help – Useful tools to support students with their studies and assignments.
Reading & Library Links – Access to online books, recommended reading lists, and literacy activities.
Creative & Well-being Activities – Art, music, and mindfulness resources to encourage creativity and relaxation.
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General Learning Sites:
National Geographic Kids – a lovely child-friendly website packed with information about various countries and animals.
Topmarks- thousands of quality teaching and interactive resources covering all areas of the curriculum.
BBC Bitesize- free videos, guides, activities and quizzes to help with homework, projects and general learning.
Literacy :
World Book Online – World Book Online had developed some resources for distance learning that are still relevant for all ages.
Big Cat Reading eBooks – Access to hundreds of free levelled readers as e-books.
ICT Games – fun and interactive games linked to Literacy for children ages 4-8.
Dance Mat Typing – fun and interactive games to help children learn how to touch type.
Maths:
Multiplication Tables – Free games to help learn multiplication tables.
Math is Fun – A website with fun games and puzzles for many of the different areas of maths, including tables.
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