GHPS K-5

Online Resources



Welcome parents and students!

Below you will find digital tools to practice, explore and engage in learning experiences!

All websites are free but some do require you to sign-up. The sign-up process is very easy and only requires an email address.


English Language Arts

Read Works

Articles for each grade level and subject. Each article comes with comprehension questions! Must sign up for a free educator account.

Scholastic Magazine

Daily lessons with text, video and activities. Currently 5 lessons per grade level available and more coming!

Epic!

Online books of all types and reading levels. Some books even have a "read to me" option or a quiz. This site does require you to login with a google email.

Storyline Online

Streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations.

Michigan e-Library

Digital access to several encyclopedias for kids.

Common Lit

Online texts for third grade and above. All text sets include a parent guide. To access the text sets, click on "Digital Lesson Library" from the main page.

Starfall

At Starfall, children have fun while they learn - specializing in reading, phonics & math - educational games, movies, books, songs, and more for children K-3

Tween Tribune

TTribune consists of daily news sites for kids and includes text, photos, graphics, and audio and/or video materials prepared by the Smithsonian.

Heggerty Phonemic Awareness

Watch this short video from Heggerty about home e-learning.

PBS Learning Media

Interactive ELA lessons by grade level.

Reading IQ

Offers books and reading assessments for all reading levels. Geared to ages 2-12. Use code SCHOOL4638 for free access.

Mathematics

cK-12

Recommended by GHPS for daily math practice.

Prodigy

Prodigy is a free, Pokemon-style math game that has been proven to improve student scores and confidence!

Khan Academy

Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and personalized learning. Students can study at their own pace.

IXL

IXL for daily math practice. Now offering science and social studies as well!

Science

Mystery Science

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.

Science Mom

Youtube channel featuring science videos created by Science Mom. More videos are constantly being added.

National Geographic Kids

Articles, videos and games on tons of animal types and other fun topics!

San Diego Zoo Kids

Facts and videos about all the animals at the San Diego Zoo. There are also craft activities and games available.

Social Studies

iCivics

iCivics exists to engage students in meaningful civic learning. Experience social studies content through interactive games.

Pebble Go

Social studies topics presented in an easy to understand format for kids. There are activities and videos for each lesson.

Virtual Field Trips

Experience the world by doing a virtual field trip of a new an exciting place. Each destination has a video and ideas for activities at the bottom.

Multiple Subjects

ABC Mouse

Math, science, and reading lessons geared for children ages 2-8. Use code SCHOOL4638 for free access.

Adventure Academy

Math, science, reading, and social studies games and videos geared for children ages 8-13. Use code SCHOOL4638 for free access.

IXL

IXL offers math, science, and social studies lessons.

Other

WGVU Kids and Education

Links to all the free tools produced by WGVU, PBS and NPR.

Highlights Kids

Activities, games, and articles on engaging topics for elementary students.

Go Noodle

Educational videos that promote movement in a silly way that kids love!

ABCYA

Educational interactives geared towards math and language arts. Games are organized by grade level and subject.

Chrome Music Lab

Chrome Music Lab is a website that makes learning music more accessible through fun, hands-on experiments.

CK-12

Online library of lessons for math, science, social studies and photography. Content can be searched by grade or subject.

Typing.com

Typing.com is an online typing tutor, and digital literacy platform. Students work to develop their keyboarding skills from home row basics up to mastery of advanced punctuation.

Conjuguemos

Conjuguemos makes learning verb conjugations in Spanish, French (+ 7 other languages) easy with drill practices and fun multi-player games.

Fun Brain

Fun Brain is a site for kids that offers more than 100 fun, interactive games that develop skills in math, reading and literacy.

Kids Actvities

Check out this list of other activities for elementary students.

Virtual Field Trips

The Louvre

The Moon

The National Aquarium

Houston Zoo

Monterey Bay Aquarium Webcams

Farm Food 360

Star Atlas

San Diego Zoo Webcams

Buckingham Palace

Johnson Space Center

National Museum of Natural History

World's Largest Cave

Virtual Field Trips Around the World

The White House

Boston Children's Museum