Purple Mash review by Jess
Date: 07.07.2022Suitable for a range of topics across the school...
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Suitable for a range of topics across the school...
READLots on offer that you can also adapt to make your own. Resources are available for all year groups. You don’t need to purchase additional software to make use of the activities as they all run from their browser. Some things are still...
READEasy to use for staff to cover curriculum content. Content is easy to search for. ...
READAll the resources are there. Easy to use for non specialists. Ensures coverage and progression.Weakness: sometimes lack of challenge for more able ...
READChildren enjoy using it. It helps where staff struggle with this area. The children like the games! It is also a very creative website....
READThe reading assessment, you do not know how long it will take or the progress ...
READPractical activities with a range of teaching materials to support. More external links to other sites would be good....
READThis matches the year groups curriculum for computing. It is progressive across the school and has a good and important focus on online safety. This is current and up to date. It also has opportunities for cross curricular learning. ...
READStrengths - Coding is a particular strength on Purple Mash as it comes with handy video codes to model how to complete the tasks. Perfect for teachers with no knowledge if coding! Weakness - Lack of challenge, quite simplistic childish...
READLinks well, staff support videos help with CPD, less successful are the coding elements so we have had to purchase another scheme to help with this....
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