It’s the summer term, but don’t worry, Bitesize have your back. This is your simple guide to a whole host of brilliant BBC content for every primary school age pupil. Let the BBC’s Eli Sessions and former assistant head-teacher Deborah James (You, Me and the Big C) hold your hand through the summer term. From number bonds to catchy songs about Henry VIII, they can help you build some structure in the chaos.
Below are links to all the great content, today focussing on Maths and History, in order of appearance:
Age 5-7
Maths: Number Bonds with Martin Douggan https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks1-maths-number-bonds-with-martin-dougan/zf6cpg8
History: Who was Queen Elizabeth https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zkrkscw/articles/zkh7bdm
Age 7-9
Maths: Adding Numbers, BBC Teach https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/skillswise/addition/z774scw
History: Horrid Henry, Horrible Histories, BBC iPlayer https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b060fvs8/horrible-histories-series-6-6-horrid-henry-viii-special
Age 9-11
Maths: Supermovers: Rounding numbers, BBC Teach https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/supermovers/ks2-maths-rounding-numbers-with-laura-bubble/zhmrhbk
Maths: How To Round Numbers, BBC Bitesize https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zy2mn39/articles/zyhdfcw
History: The Suffragettes, Horrible Histories, CBBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/watch/horrible-histories-suffragettes
History: The Life and Work of Muriel Matters, BBC Teach https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/history-ks2-an-investigation-into-the-life-and-work-of-muriel-matters/zbtbd6f
You can find daily lessons for every school age group on bbc.co.uk/bitesize or search ‘Bitesize’ in iPlayer
Credits
Presenters: Deborah James and Eli Sessions Producers: Lucy Hancock, Troy Holmes