Learning from Home
Are your students getting restless? Resources curated to help students learn from home during closures. These are categorized by age group.
Elementary Links:
Reading Eggs/Math Seeds (PK-2) The district has purchased this to help our Early learners. Contact your child's teacher for login credentials.
IXL (PK-5) The district has purchased this to help our elementary learners practice math and language arts. Contact your child's teacher for login credentials.
Newsela: For readers. Authentic content provided by hundreds of publishers. Contact your child's teacher for login credentials.
List of great books for grades PK-2 to check out from your library.
List of great books for grades 3-5 to check out from your library.
Scholastic Learn from Home: Even when schools are closed, you can keep the learning going with these special cross-curricular journeys. Every day includes four separate learning experiences, each built around a thrilling, meaningful story or video. Choose your grade level.
Book Adventure - Sign up for a free account
Epic Books - contact your teacher for a Class Code
Mrs. Hulme is sharing student art at Artsonia, (For parents to see what their students have been doing in the art room so far this year. K-6); Arts of Kids Hub, (Have to make an account with them but you get free downloads of fun activities and various videos on different media in art. K-6); Tate Museum Kids Website, London England, (Has activities for kids to make, games and quizzes to try, educational videos, topics to explore, and kids artwork gallery. K-6)
Junior High Links:
IXL (6-5) The district has purchased this to help our Junior High students practice math. Contact your child's math teacher for login credentials.
Newsela: For readers. Authentic content provided by hundreds of publishers. Contact your child's language arts teacher for login credentials.
CommonLit: Free short stories, books, and text sets.
Khan Academy: Keep brushed up on math, science, history and more while you are away. Free to all.
Mobymax: Many Junior High students have used it during Wolverine Time and have a login. Contact brian.petullo@dnhcsd.org to add student accounts if needed.
List of Great Books to check out from your library.
High School Links:
Newsela: For readers. Authentic content provided by hundreds of publishers. Contact your child's language arts teacher for login credentials.
Khan Academy: Keep brushed up on math, science, history and more while you are away. Free to all.
A list of great books to check out from your library.
CommonLit: Free short stories, books, and text sets.
Crash Course on YouTube: Tons of awesome courses in one awesome channel!
New York Times Learning Network: Articles, quizzes, vocabulary, and writing activities.
Brush up on your Spanish or learn a new language with Duolingo.
Explore a Passion:
Google Earth: Learn about our amazing planet. Click on the dice to explore something completely new. Play Carmen Sandiego to build your geography skills.
Take a virtual field trip. Check out these cool places. Google Arts and Culture has lots of art and architecture to explore.
Make a song with Google Song Maker or try other Music activities at the Chrome Music Lab.
Solve a puzzle at BreakoutEdu. Can you break out?
Learn to Code. You can start with an Hour of Code Activity.
Listen to a Podcast. Try Science Friday, RadioLab, ForeverAgo, or Story Pirates.
Daily video lessons and online read-alouds from authors and artists.
Express yourself. 50 Writing prompts for all grade levels.
Get outside and be creative. Play a game. Take your pet for a walk. Make up a game. Look at this cool marble run!
Build your Google Drawing Skills by trying a Shapegram from Tony Vincent. Shapegram#1, Shapegram#2
Take a picture of the cool things you are learning and share it with us! Email to joanna.seymour@dnhcsd.org
Doodle with Mo Willems, artist in residence at the Kennedy Center.
Ms. Garwood shared Specials Bingo (for every grade level).