Electives
Daily Lessons and Supplemental Programs
General
PBS LearningMedia – PBS LearningMedia is a free service that offers thousands of contextualized learning materials aligned to state and national standards.
Scholastic Learn at Home – Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing. The site will be updated weekly until 20 days of content is available.Scholastic launched a Learn at Home website with daily lessons that combine videos, stories and prompts for drawing and writing activities. Grade levels include pre-K and kindergarten, grades 1 and 2, grades 3 to 5, and grades 6 and up.
The Exploratorium – an ongoing exploration of science, art, and human perception. Explore the vast collection of online experiences to feed your curiosity and education resources supporting online teaching and learning.
Crash Course is a YouTube channel offering engaging educational videos suitable for high school students. The channel features a wide range of subjects, from anatomy to world history.
Khan Academy, a free online learning resource offering lessons, exercises and quizzes, has daily schedules for organizing at-home learning for students ages 4 to 18 years. On weekdays, Khan Academy is also offering daily livestreams on Facebook, YouTube and Twitter to help parents and educators best utilize the website’s tools and resources.
Technology Applications
health & Social Emotional learning
CALM – curation of content hand-picked to support your mental and emotional wellness
CosmicKids – Stories, mindfulness, yoga, relaxation and dance routines are available which can also be sorted by length and energy.
GoNoodle – Movement lessons and activities
The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) – COVID-19 specific resources