If you are not in school as you are self-isolating, a number of links are available below to allow you to continue learning at home. In addition to these, a number of tasks will be available on your google classroom pages.
If you are unable to access your google ab-ed.org account please complete a google form by clicking here to have your password reset. Your password will be reset to Northfield2020. Please allow some time for this to take place. Thank you.
Website | Link | Useful for | Login required? |
BBC Bitesize | Click here | Suitable for all learner s with resources from 3rd level up to Advanced Higher available | No |
Big History Project | Click here | Aimed at Secondary age. Multi disciplinary activities. | No |
Breaking News | Click here | Various English resources based on current events | No |
Corbett Maths | Click here | Various Maths worksheets, videos, practice papers etc. | No |
Crest Awards | Click here | Science awards you can complete from home | No |
Duolingo | Click here | Learn languages for free. Web or app based. | No |
Futurelearn | Click here | Free to access 100’s of courses, only pay to upgrade if you need a certificate in your name. | Own account from age 14+ but younger learners can use a parent account |
Geography Games | Click here | Geography gaming! | No |
Google Classroom | Click here | Accessing Google classrooms you use whilst in school. | Your normal ab-ed.org login |
iDEA Awards | Click here | Digital enterprise award scheme you can complete online. | No |
Khan Academy | Click here | Especially good for maths and computing for all ages but other subjects at Secondary level. Note this uses the U.S. grade system but it’s mostly common material. | No login, however, need to register |
Mystery Science | Click here | Free science lessons. | No |
Openlearn | Click here | Free taster courses aimed at those considering Open University but everyone can access it. Adult level, but some e.g. nature and environment courses could well be of interest to young people. | No |
Prodigy Maths | Click here | Is in U.S. grades, but good for UK late Primary / early Secondary | No |
Read Theory | Click here | Personalized reading comprehension exercises for K-12 and ESL students. | Free registration |
Seneca | Click here | English curriculum based site. Tons of free revision content. Paid access to higher level material. | No login, however, need to register |
SQA Past Papers | Click here | For those sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher exams. | No |
Study Ladder | Click here | Mathematics, English, Science and more! A comprehensive program of online educational activities for students aged 4 to 12, mapped to the curriculum. | Free registration |
Sumdog | Click here | Practicing Maths. Progress is tracked to ensure you are challenged and staff can track your progress. | Your normal Sumdog account |
Ted Ed | Click here | All sorts of engaging educational videos. | No |
The Kids Should See This | Click here | Wide range of cool educational videos | No |
Toy Theater | Click here | Educational online games. | No |
Twinkl | Click here | This is more for printouts, and usually at a fee, but they are offering a month of free access to parents in the event of school closures. | Requires sign-up. One month free at present. |