Embedded Files
The following websites provide educational viewing options connected across curriculum areas.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Some internet websites below will allow access for students using their EDU Google account and parents are responsible for managing home use. For more information on this, please contact the school directly.
Maths
English
Digital Technology
Science
Social Studies
The Arts
Language
ABC EDUCATION
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free,
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SO MANY RESOURCES! ABC Education brings you thousands of free, curriculum-linked resources for Primary and Secondary students and teachers.
ABC TV Education provides school programming during the school term, 10am–12pm weekdays.
ABC Kids Early Education offers an inspiring range of curriculum-linked ABC programs and podcasts for pre-school aged children.
iview Education offers on-demand, curriculum-matched programming for primary and secondary students.
Topics Showcase offers a selection of resources from popular topics such as on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures.
Khan Academy
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, sign up required.
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Khan Academy is a free website and educational app that includes thousands of educational videos aimed at self-paced instruction. For math concepts there are a very large selection of practice exercises, organized by topic, with instant feedback and progress data.
Khan Academy has a thorough guide for setting up the program for home use that can be accessed at by clicking here.
Art For Kids Hub
Device: Access through browser on all devices (videos are hosted on YouTube)Cost: Free, no sign up required.
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Here you’ll find all kinds of art lessons for kids, including how to draw for kids, even painting and origami for kids. There is a very large selection of video tutorials teaching students of all ages how to draw different things of interest. Have your child pick something that interests them and the video will guide them through the process. They can pause at any point to catch up (or take a break!).
BTN
Behind The News
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, no signup required.
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Behind the News (more commonly known as BTN) is a long-running news programme broadcast on the ABC made in Adelaide and aimed at school-aged children (8–13 years of age). BtN is aimed at upper primary and lower secondary students with the hope of helping them understand issues and events outside their own lives.
Have your child watch a classroom episode and reflect using the stimulus questions provided in the teacher resource.
DIY.org
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free for basic account, sign up required.
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For crafty kids, DIY.org offers thousands of courses and projects with how-to videos for ages 4-13-plus.
First set up a parent account before creating your child's login. Once a child is logged in they have access to a very large selection of projects and course topics including drawing, photography, science, music, Lego-building and Minecraft-video making.
The Kid Should See This
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, no signup required.
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The Kid Should See This is a collection of 4,300+ kid-friendly videos, curated for teachers and parents who want to share smarter, more meaningful media in the classroom and at home.
Cool Australia
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, no sign up required
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You will find video clips, documentaries, images, articles, stories and news for each major topic. These are all designed to entertain and inform at every turn.
The toolbox is divided into Early Learning, Primary and Secondary levels and is brilliant for projects, research and further learning.
And best of all it’s ALL FREE!!
Kinderling
Device: Access through browser on all devices + dedicated iOs appCost: Free
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A kid friendly radio station that plays family friendly music and stories.
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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With millions of learners attempting to grow and educate themselves in new circumstances, Mo Willems has decided to invite everyone into his studio once a day for the next few weeks.
Grab some paper and pencils, pens, or crayons. doodle together and explore ways of writing and making art. 1pm ET weekdays for LUNCH DOODLES!
If you have questions for him, send them to LUNCHDOODLES@kennedy-center.org and he might get to answer them.
Mystery Science
Device: access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, home school access
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All of the lessons are expertly designed to engage students, achieve learning outcomes, and be easy for parents/teachers to use. We have short mini-lessons that are completely digital and full lessons that include an activity. All of the activities are designed to use simple supplies a parent will likely already have at home.
Crash Course Kids
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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Crash Course Kids is a bi-weekly show which looks at Earth, Habitats, Space, Chemical Reactions, Engineering, and much much more. This series begins with 5th grade science and delves into Earth Science, Physical Science, Biology, Geography, Engineering, and Astronomy. Join the host, Sabrina Cruz, every Tuesday and Thursday for new uploads.
Science Channel
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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Learn about outer space, leading scientific exploration, new technology, earth science basics, & more with science videos & news from Science Channel. Includes episodes from the popular MythBusters series.
SciShow Kids
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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SciShow Kids explores all those curious topics that make us ask "why?" Every Tuesday and Thursday, Jessi and her robot rat Squeaks answer your questions and explain fun, complex science concepts for young, curious minds. Whether conducting experiments, researching new questions, or talking with experts, there's always something new to discover with SciShow Kids, no matter what your age!
National Geographic Kids
Device: access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, no sign up required
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Find amazing facts about animals, science, history and geography, along with fun competitions, games and more. National Geographic Kids offer fun animal facts, videos, games, and news. Your child can visit Curiosityville and check out Pablo the frog's art club, Olive the bear's cooking club, and other animals' activity clubs for monthly projects they can do at home.
GEOgraphy Focus
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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The GEOfocus channel is all about geography! Geography, maps, flags, culture, languages, and travel! Videos include profiles of countries and regions, descriptions of important landmarks and geographical features (both natural and man-made), and discussion of international issues. Get to know planet Earth and how mankind interacts with it!
Geek Gurl Diaries
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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Do you like Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Python, Programming, Computer Science, Logic, Electronics, and being geeky and awesome? Welcome to the Geek Gurl Diaries, where us gurl's discuss, create, demo and interview all things geek. This is a collection of videos and tutorials, video logs and interviews with people working in technology.
Science Max
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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Have you ever done a science experiment and wondered “What would this be like if it were HUGE?” Welcome to Science Max, the exciting new series that turbocharges all the science experiments you’ve done at home.
Kid President (Soul Pancake)
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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The Kid President Team has a Pep Talk for you. In this adventure, Kid President explores people's different ideas about how to make the world better. What do you think is the best way to change the world?
Google search other Kid President episodes!
Wondersparks
Device: access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, no sign up required
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The world might seem dark, but it’s important to remember that there is hope. There are kids!
Resources to spark conversations, creative challenges, and continued exploration.
Wicked Wildlife
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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Wicked Wildlife offers the most entertaining and educational wildlife presentations in the state of Victoria, Australia, but our goal is to share our wonderful wildlife adventures with an even wider audience!
So join us on our daily adventures as we get up close and personal with some incredible animals and talk about how we can better coexist with our unique Australian fauna!
Curiosity Show
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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An oldie but a goodie! The international television program Curiosity Show was produced in Australia for young people. Presented by Deane Hutton and Rob Morrison, it emphasized science, technology and things to make and do. Check out the old episodes which have been grouped into similar themed playlists.
Come Outside
Device: Access through YouTube on all devices although EDU logon may block YouTube. for students.Cost: Free, no sign up required
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Come Outside is about the adventures of Auntie Mabel and her faithful pet Pippin, as they explore various places and see how things are made. It was produced by The BBC from 1993 to 1997. Parents can search for more episodes on YouTube.
More suitable for preschool and kindergarten students.
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