Additional Resources

• Boston Public Schools Free Breakfast & Lunch Locations

• Roslindale Cares Mutual Aid

• JP/Roxbury Mutual Aid

• The Breakfast Spot Flyer - Free Lunch Buffet for Boston Students

Tuesday-Friday 11:30am-2:30pm at 2805 Washington St, Roxbury. If you know a child depending on school lunch, please sent them to The Breakfast Spot. Mention Romilda or Families for Justice as Healing to receive a free meal.

• YMCA Food Distribution - Free meals at local YMCA

Grab and go breakfast and lunch provided from 8AM-12PM by YMCA of Greater Boston for youth and teens 18 and under. Visit https://go.aws/2UdqgsV for locations.

• Make Shift Boston Flyer -Make Shift Boston Free Groceries

Free Food and supplies every Monday 5:30pm @ 549 Columbus Avenue

Updates: follow facebook.com/solidaritysupplydistro or twitter: @bostondistro

• Additional Food Resources

• ELA

• Math

• Science

• Social Studies

• PBS Resources

  • • Early Reading:
      Here are segments selected from Between the Lions, the series that helps kids "Get Wild About Reading!" This special collection provides a set of early Reading/Language Arts resources, organized by early elementary and preschool literacy skills.

    • Middle School Reading:
      These online self-paced lessons for blended learning, are designed to enhance the literacy skills of struggling readers in grades 5–8. Each uses videos, interactive activities, note taking, reading, and writing to present students with engaging science, social studies, mathematics, or English language arts topics. Each lesson addresses a range of literacy strategies, which are listed in the accompanying teacher's guide.

    • All Subjects:
      Links to lesson plans and videos in social studies, science, math and the arts.

• K-12 Interactive Reading
  Links to free interactive reading sites and English Language Arts resources for grades K-12.

• TIME for Kids

As the world asks more of families and teachers, TIME for Kids salutes you, and we're here to support you! TIME for Kids is in a unique position to help kids understand this unprecedented moment. TIME for Kids is giving Digital Library access free for the rest of the school year!

• Teacher Vision
  Free worksheets, graphic organizers, assessment forms, quizzes, games, activities, classroom management tools, lesson plans, bulletin board ideas, whiteboard-compatible digital books, and hundreds of supplementary videos.

• Reading Rockets
  Information and activities about all aspects of reading, with sections dedicated to Phonics, Reading Comprehension, Reading Aloud, Motivation, and more.

• Readingresource.net
  This website provides a detailed overview of the components of literacy development and strategies and activities to use with struggling readers.

• Adolescent Literacy
  Resources and hot topics in literacy, classroom strategies, and common core videos for grades 4-8.

• BPS History and Social Studies Department
  This is a collection of curriculum spotlights that provide curated resource collections based upon monthly themes or concepts, including book suggestions for some topics.

• Newsela
  Free articles with comprehension questions that can be adjusted for grade levels.

• Scholastic
  Free lessons for families and students broken down by grades.

• Audible
  Online platform offering free audio books for students

• TED-Ed Videos

Browse hundreds of TED-Ed Animations and TED Talks designed to spark your child’s curiosity. You'll also find thousands of other video-based lessons organized by age-level and subject.

• Khan Academy -Educational activities, step-by-step videos, and practice tests for students grades K-8, focusing on pre-algebraic concepts.

• Student Guide – Collection of online math resources and activities broken down by math topic. There is also a collection of online math game websites.

• Discovery Education – Free, award-winning K-12 digital textbooks, multimedia content, professional development, and professional learning community for students, teachers, and parents.

• A+ Math – Free math worksheets, games, flashcards, interactive activities, and “Homework Helper” for grades K-5.

• Free Prodigy Math -Prodigy is a curriculum-aligned math game loved by children in Grades 1‑8 and used by over 1.5 million teachers parents can monitor and support their child’s learning using the tools in their free Parent account. The game adapts in difficulty to suit your child’s learning style and grade level.

• Grades K-5: Investigations 3

  • Investigations Game Center, in English and in Spanish (be sure to select your Grade level on left hand side of page).

  • Math Words and Ideas, in English and in Spanish (be sure to select your Grade level on left hand side of page).

English Learner Teacher Virtual Teaching Guide (Resource from Office of English Learners)

For grades K-3 and ABA strand , Jessica Burque COSE jjburque@bostonpublicschools.org

For grade 4-8 and SAR strand, Renee Ward COSE rward@bostonpublicschools.org

• Special Education Virtual Learning and Resources (Resource from Office of Special Education)

• EdPlan Connect (Guide for using the EdPlan parent portal)

• Go Noodle (Resource for socio-emotional learning and development)

• “Best Student-Collaboration Tools” (Blog Post)

• “Education Companies Offering Free Subscriptions due to School Closings” (shared document)

• “Resources for Learning From Home” (TNTP blog post)

• “The 25 Best Podcasts for Kids” (Common Sense blog post)

• “Best Podcasts for Teens and Tweens” (Common Sense blog post--history and science)

• “4 General Tips for Teaching Online” (Global Online Academy)

• “Advice for newly remote instructors” (EdSurge podcast or article version available)

• “Remote Learning and PBL Article” (Blog post from PBLWorks)