Free Websites

Here are some FREE online educational websites.

Here is a Bi-Lingual Site! Thank you Ms. Valentine!

https://www.colorincolorado.org/

Here is a great article for supporting online learning at home. Thank you 2nd grade team for finding this great resource!

https://www.boston.com/culture/parenting/2020/03/18/educational-websites?s_campaign=bcom%3Asocialflow%3Afacebook&fbclid=IwAR3V38qDx3NlJVP1W11wQlNiyrpsFlnnQLpOVcl3S0o-ZphSGKWUdxOZ9HE

Astronauts Reading From Space!

https://www.scarymommy.com/astronauts-story-time-in-space-kids-books/?utm_source=FB&fbclid=IwAR3YyPsi_5F2Ku8EHYWxn5AQ6n1iYMN0VHia-mFCWtxxZ7I0d_MuucEB3BI

Vocabulary City

VocabularySpellingCity is offering free access to our site for the rest of the school year to every school affected.

To take advantage of this offer, simply enter the code: VSCFree90 upon registration on our website, and you’ll immediately have access to this powerful tool, no matter where you or your students are!

Again, use code VSCFree90 upon registration to prepare your students and teachers for any scenario with VocabularySpellingCity.

To learn more about VocabularySpellingCity or to sign up today, visit our website at www.spellingcity.com

Kids A-Z:

If your child has access to Kids A-Z through his/her school, explore these videos and documents to help you use these resources at home:

Smart Social: Lots of daily activities for students!

https://smartsocial.com/online-activities/?utm_source=Smart+Social+Mailing+List&utm_campaign=ca47a6e469-More+Educational+Activities+and+Rahban+Podcast&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_40b34a3ccb-ca47a6e469-196046009&mc_cid=ca47a6e469&mc_eid=84203edca8

Weekly Boost

Grade specific, educator-curated bundles of resources matched to the school year. Tip: Download the week all at once to make a learning packet.

See Weekly Boost

Independent Study Packets

One week’s worth of learning materials across all subjects, with additional weeks on their way. Ready to print or email as a PDF to your class.

See Independent Study Packets

Guided Lessons

Sets of digital games, songs, and stories grouped by key skills.

See Guided Lessons

As you may know, Education.com offers even more resources to aid your students’ learning journeys, including worksheets, lesson plans, and interactive games. If you’re interested in learning more, please visit our Product Information Page.

Click here to order the 120 math and literacy games for free.

Online Museum Tours: Learn more!

Outdoor Classroom Activities: https://www.outdoor-classrooms.com/2020/03/register-today-free-5-day-nature-art-challenge/

Here is a great resource with grade specific activities. Thank you Ms. Gillespie for sharing!

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YhpyimLwtjGENVskHLeL_X947D5O1KVag1SZjz7gXos/preview

Want to hear a story read aloud each day? Click on this link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OH-_GM-eYefOa7JDNmM6wdUb9fsa1H8k8O_XgPih4m0/preview?ts=5e723ce4

Scholastic Learn At Home
- https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/teaching-tools/articles/resources/scholastic-learn-at-home--free-resources-for-school-closures.html#
Go Noodle
- https://www.gonoodle.com/
Khan Academy
- https://www.khanacademy.org/
Prodigy Math
- https://www.prodigygame.com/
DuoLingo
- https://www.duolingo.com/
Mystery Science
- https://mysteryscience.com/
TED-Ed
- https://ed.ted.com/
PBS Kids
- https://pbskids.org/
PBS Learning Media
- https://mass.pbslearningmedia.org/
TIME for Kids
- https://www.timeforkids.com/
Learn from Home
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SvIdgTx9djKO6SjyvPDsoGlkgE3iExmi3qh2KRRku_w/mobilebasic
Virtual Learning Resource Center
- Free online resources that has 20 days of lessons for grades PreK to 9^th grade
- https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html
Google Arts & Culture
- https://artsandculture.google.com/partner?hl=en
- Access digital tours from over 500 museums from around the world

Online Resources:

Reading Eggs

http://readingeggs.com

Reading Eggs was created by a team of elementary school teachers, education writers and developerswith over 30 years of experience. The multi-award winning early learning resource supports your child's reading skills in grades kindergarten through grade 2 with carefully designed online reading games and activities that are easy to follow, self-paced, and highly engaging for children.

Xtramath.org

https://xtramath.org/#/home/index

This free website is a great way for students to work on developing computational fluency. Students can practice building their fluency by daily practice. The program adapts to students correct and incorrect answers and focuses the practice turning a students' areas of weakness into strengths.

Go Math! Animated Models

www-k6.thinkcentral.com

Curious George in kindergarten through grade 2 and Carmen Sandiego in grades 3 to 5 help students practice and reinforce their mathematical concepts and skills. This engaging online resource takes students through guided lessons, supported practice and independent activities.

Go Math! Carmen Sandiego Math Detective Activities

www-k6.thinkcentral.com

Carmen Sandiego has done it again and it is your job to capture her. Students in grades 3-5 can help stop Carmen Sandiego by using their math skills to collect and solve clues that will unravel her latest caper. This fun and adventurous game not only reinforces grade level math skills it also tests students critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Math Playground

www.mathplayground.com

An educational site that offers support in the area of mathematics. The site can be navigated by grade level, as well as by topic. The site engages students because it is presented in the form of math games, but each topic has a video and tutorial that students can view to clarify and reinforce topics.

Arcademics

http://www.arcademics.com/

An educational site that offers support in the areas of mathematics, language arts, spelling, and geography. This site presents games to students to practice skills in various areas. The games are searchable by subject and grade level, offering students the opportunity to practice specific skills at their own level.

Early Learning Academy

www.abcmouse.com

This website features an online curriculum for young learners, approximately ages 2-7.

Students have access to more than 5,000 learning activities. This website has been filtered from advertising, pop ups, and external links. It has received the Parent's Choice Gold Award andTeachers' Choice Award. FREE for 30 days. The subscription price is $7.95 monthly.

Magic Keys

www.magickeys.com

This site hosts a phonics component that will support students with foundational decoding skills. A variety of illustrated children's storybooks are cataloged, appropriate for early readers to young adults.

Anita Silvey's Children's Book –A-Day Almanac

www.childrensbookalmanac.com

Looking for a good book to read?

Editor, Anita Silvey reviews a new children's book daily.

International Children's Digital Library

www.childrenslibrary.org

The International Children's Digital Library Foundation shares a global contribution of historical and contemporary literature. Texts are geared toward a variety of reading levels, and are presented in several world languages.

A Word A Day

www.wordsmith.org

This website, founded in 1994, is comprised of a community of learners from 170 countries who share an interest in vocabulary. Middle school and high school students can advance their word power daily. The FREE edition has brief ads.

BrainPop

www.brainpop.com (App also available)

This subscription website is a favorite of students and teachers. The site is full of animated educational videos created mostly for upper elementary and middle school students. (BrainPop Jr. is also available to younger students.) Video topics cover all subject areas and present information in a clear, concise manner. After viewing a video, students can take an online quiz, view extension activities, and practice key vocabulary.

Quizlet

https://quizlet.com (App also available)

A site dedicated to promoting study skills at all grade levels. Quizlet offers users the ability to enter vocabulary words and definitions to create online flash cards and vocabulary games. The site is also searchable so that users can find vocabulary sets created by other users. (For example: Journeys grade 5 lesson 2). Searchable vocabulary sets span all grade levels and subjects, from kindergarten sight words to high school science

Make Me Genius

http://www.makemegenius.com

This site is filled with videos that cover a variety of science subjects, such as physics for kids, photosynthesis, the nervous system, solar system and electricity. All of the videos are child friendly and will keep children engaged and interested from start to finish.

Funbrain

http://www.funbrain.com/

This website is chock full of educational online games for children, including subject related arcades in math and reading, online games, books, comics and more!

Khan Academy Kids

FREE downloadable activities!

https://smartsocial.com/online-activities/?utm_source=Smart+Social+Mailing+List&utm_campaign=f46a58c077-Online+Educational+Activities&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_40b34a3ccb-f46a58c077-196046009

ONLINE MATH GAMES ~ play 1 game/day!

https://www.getepic.com/sign-in

https://geometricfunctions.org/

https://www.4nums.com/

Addition Game - Deep Sea Duel - in English & Spanish!

Make 24 Game - 4Nums Game or Make 24

Multiplication - Bunny Times - Area Models

Strategy Game- Multiplication Product Game

Fractions on Number Lines - Fraction Game