Additional Resources

Here are some additional resources that are designed for you to engage in activities that will interest you and expand your knowledge. In 1665, Isaac Newton had to stay home because of the bubonic plague. During this time, he developed calculus and the theory of gravity. Now is the time to do some in-depth learning that might engage you beyond your set curriculum. Reading is a great option.

Secondary Activities

TED-Ed@Home - Daily Newsletter to support students, parents and teachers sharing high quality, interactive, video-based lessons.

Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Education: thousands of free curriculum linked resources to teachers, students and parents with quality educational content for use at home and in the classroom. It can be filtered by year level, learning area, topic and mode.

Amazing Educational Resources - Organised alphabetically, the site provides a range of worldwide resources from over 40 sites for teaching and learning online. Many of the resources are subject and learning area specific.

South Australian Department for Education – Our Learning SA: Continued Learning Between Home and School

Maths

NRICH Maths - NRICH provides free, online mathematical activities for learners aged 3-19. They have a bank of resources, ideal for learners to work on independently. Please note as this is a UK site and is therefore not aligned to the Australian Curriculum.
PhET - science and maths interactives that allow students to work through a situation or problem, usually allow you to change variables to see the result.

Science

Science by Doing - Website for high school Science covering the Australian Curriculum. This site is free for all Australian students and presents science in an engaging, guided inquiry-based approach to lift student interest and understanding. Suitable for students in Years 7-10.

English and Literacy

Topmarks - gives children the opportunity to learn online, through safe, fun and engaging games and activities. Link is to English Middle School resources.

Humanities

12 Virtual Museum Tours - Go on a virtual tour and see the online exhibits of some of the most famous museums around the world including the British Museum in London and the Guggenheim in NYC.

Media - Digital Technologies

Australian Centre for Moving Image - provides online Learning modules and extended learning guides exploring art, digital culture, films for Primary and Secondary contexts across a range of learning areas.

Coding: Grok Learning - Learn to code at your own pace.
- Free activities for COVID-19: We've temporarily given free access to all Grok Learning materials for school students to support remote teaching.