Extra Resources

Science, Art, and Physical Activity Ideas, etc.- I will update this page often when I find relevant resources. Feel free to message me new websites or apps you find, too!

"Mo Willems invites YOU into his studio every day for his LUNCH DOODLE. Learners worldwide can draw, doodle and explore new ways of writing by visiting Mo’s studio virtually once a day for the next few weeks. Grab some paper and pencils, pens, or crayons and join Mo to explore ways of writing and making together."

You can watch episodes on the Kennedy Center Education webpage or on Mo Willems' youtube page: Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems

Science

Mystery Science is an interactive website that investigates real-world science problems and wonderings. Often, the lessons are in response to a question posed by a real child.

Mystery Science Link

NASA- SPace Learning

NASA has opened up their entire library- anyone is able to search any picture related to space in the NASA library. Just type in what you want to learn more about or explore new topics.

NASA Library

African American Resources

The Smithsonian has opened their collection to the public. You are able to search any image held in their digital collection. Search by genre, era, or explore!

African American History & Culture Images

Black Lives Matter- At School

Search this website for books, resources, and activities to use to help your child understand the Black Lives Matter movement more deeply.

BLM at School Resources

Educational Videos

Ted-Ed videos explore educational topics in every subject area. Search for videos to learn about a new topic or to discover more in-depth information about an old topic.

TedTalks Educational Videos

Mindfulness resources

Checkout this youtube page for more videos for children and adults on practicing mindfulness. Gabriel also discusses many emotions people may be feeling right now.

Mindfulness with Gabriel Videos

Art Lessons

Very cool website and resource for discovering more about creating art. There are many online lessons and some sessions on specific days that you can join in.

Online Art Lessons

Social Science

This is a great website that helps children investigate and learn about nature in an interesting and interactive way. NatGeo also helps students to understand more about how people, animals, and the natural world are interconnected.

National Geographic Kids Link

Sports + Athletes

Explore videos and articles about your favorite sports and athletes.

National Geographic Kids Link

Scholastics Learn From Home

Scholastics released some lessons connected to read aloud books for additional academic learning.

Learn From Home Link

Free resources to print

Search this website to find printable resources in spelling, math, writing, phonics, social studies, and science. There are thousands of resources and activities that you could use at home.

5000+ Grade 1 Printable Resources

Lakeshore is one of the largest teacher-supply stores. They also have great resources and materials that can be used at home. Currently, they provide free writing prompts, lessons, award makers, flash cards, crafts and SO MUCH MORE!

Lakeshore Free Resources