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Speech, Language, Communication and Interaction
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Oak academy communication and language lessons.
A directory of activities and resources to support development of specific speech, language and communication needs, searchable by age phase, subject, target and level of attainment.
A range of resources to help parents develop children's speech and language needs.
Games and activities to support speech and language needs.
A guide to android apps to support complex communication needs.
iPad apps for complex communication support needs.
Activities to support children and parents using PECS (picture exchange).
Social, Emotional and Mental Health
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A range of resources, games, etc. to support different areas of mental health: anxiety, anger, emotions, mindfulness, etc.
Resources aimed at autistic pupils, but could be used with others to support change, particularly around COVID-19.
A range of social stories and resources around a lot of different life issues, including COVID-19, that can be used to support children's understanding.
Create a free account to access certain activities and resources to support mindfulness and well-being.
A selection of games to play to build children's social and emotional awareness
Cognition and Learning
Maths
Oak academy lessons to support children with additional needs in specific areas of maths.
iPad apps for learners with dyscalculia / numeracy difficulties.
Resources to support teaching to tell the time.
Active games to support maths learning.
Virtual physical resources to help children understand maths: cubes, ten frames, number lines, bead strings, and many more!
English
Android apps for learners with dyslexia / reading and writing difficulties.
A list of dyslexia friendly books.
Multisensory stories for downloading using signs, props, movement, etc. to engage children with special needs.
Free e-book library, select by age group.
General
Comic books that can be downloaded and support learning in different areas of the curriculum, aimed at KS2.
Ways to use technology to support learners with dyslexia.
Resources to support SEND learning.
iPad apps for learners with complex additional support needs.
iPad apps for learners with dyslexia.
A list of free or cheap apps for developing a range of learning skills.
Funky Feet dance and movement videos.
Downloadable resources, activities, and lesson ideas for literacy, numeracy, behaviour, and social skills.
Accessible learning games for English, maths, memory, and typing skills.
Sensory and/or Physical Needs
Oak academy lesson to support children with additional needs in their physical development.
Support for autistic learners with sensory processing: ideas for activities, resources, and guidance for those supporting them.
A guide to using the iPad to support learners with physical difficulties.
A guide to using the iPad to support learners with visual difficulties.
A guide to using Windows 10 Accessibility Tools to support learners with visual difficulties.
10 weeks worth of videos with activities to develop children's fine motor skills.
Multisensory stories for downloading using signs, props, movement, etc. to engage children with special needs.
Dance mat typing to develop typing skills, different levels of challenges.
Fun videos to learn British Sign Language.
Self Help and Independence
Oak academy lesson developing life skills such as dressing, personal care, etc.
Resources aimed at supporting children with autism to develop essential life skills such as personal hygiene, self-care, safety, managing work, and leisure activities.