Resources

Resources Widgit Rebus SymbolThis area of the site is under construction while we gather together a significant amount of resources. These will include lesson plans, powerpoint files and links to useful websites.

We hope to continuously update the list, too, possibly in the form of another blog.

In the meantime check out the list of links below recommended by staff at the school.

Digital Video Profiles - learn more

Web Links

CENMAC

CENMAC is a team of advisory teachers who assess and review the progress of pupils who have been referred to the service because their physical disability hinders their access to the curriculum. The service offers assessment, loan of appropriate equipment, training and reviews of progress. CENMAC is based within Charlton School.

Better Living Through Technology

This site contains loads of free advice and tutorials showing how technology can improve the lives of youngsters with disabilities.

Check The Map

Contains many links to useful sites for people with learning disabilities, including free online and downloadable activities.

Priory Woods School

Priory Woods is an SLD school with loads of free online and downloadable accessible activities on its website.

Mac Based Training

This is a site Ben has set up for the staff training for Macs. Watch short movies relating to the training sessions and see the out come of what the staff have been creating.

Web Links Recommended by Staff

www.learningpage.com

www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk

www.senteacher.org

www.dltk-kids.com

http://www.symbolworld.org

Great reading and resources to use with Writing with Symbols 2000

http://www.moorcroft.hillingdon.sch.uk/

Another SLD/PMLD school website with good ideas for Sensory Books

http://www.topmarks.co.uk

For older pupils as well as younger ones. Check out Art for KS3 and KS 4 AccessArt looks a good website for Art Teachers

http://www.icteachers.co.uk

Resources for teachers to access

http://www.senteacher.org

Simple the best! Brilliant online worksheets that can download in an instance. Software downloads are good as well to support pupils with awide range of needs

http://www.learninggrids.com/uk

Adult resources from the site – clicker grids for free to use with Clikcer 4. Also grids for Wordbar and Cloze Pro

http://www.widgit.com

Chris Hopkins resources are brilliant

http://callcentre.education.ed.ac.uk

Clicker and PowerPoint resources to download as well

http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk

Links to interactive material that covers a range of topics through a wide range of topics would suit KS3 and KS 4 pupils better than younger pupils

http://www.nhm.ac.uk/education/quest2/english/1/index.html

Intriguing on-line investigation tool – makes use of symbols – so good for symbol users

http://www.inclusive.co.uk

Good download section e.g. SENswitcher

www.teachmoney.co.uk

www.yell.com

is always a good one to tell people, not only provides telephone numbers and addresses, but routes to the places too.

http://www.surfnetkids.com

this site is based for Children, Parents and Teachers – good one for getting loads of information and help

http://www.tfl.gov.uk this enables journey planning

www.ictgames.com/resources.html

www.iwb.org.uk

interactive whiteboard resources