Online lessons for adults
We think the best way for you to improve your skills and knowledge is to join a Community Learning course but you can also do activities at home to learn and practice your skills.
On this page we have lots of modules, quizzes, activities, and how to guides to help you to learn at home.
Reading skills
Improving your reading skills can be a massive benefit to work, family life and tackling exams. Take a look at this video for some extra
The language of reports
The purpose of a report is to give to give the reader information and recommendations about something. Therefore, it needs to be clear, accurate, formal
How to write an article
In this short video we describe how to write an attention grabbing article. Animated video – 2:30 mins
Identifying layout techniques
In this video we look at how documents use style and layout to present their ideas and persuade you of their content. Animated video
Using angles for position and direction
This module shows you how to use and measure angles to work out position and direction along with practice exercises Interactive module with quiz
Equivalent fractions
This module shows you how to work out equivalent fractions followed by a number of exercises to practice. Equivalent fractions are two fractions that are
The properties of shapes
In this module you’ll find out what properties 2D and 3D shapes have. Interactive module with quiz units
Bar Charts
Bar charts are a great way to compare types of data. You’ve probably seen them used lots of times before. In this video we’re going
Number and counting
This unit works through a series of activities to help you understand the basics of place value and counting. The unit includes the basics of