Remote Learning/Websites
Here are a list of websites that are offering free subscriptions:
Here are a list of websites that are offering free subscriptions:
- www.gregtangmath.com- math games
- www.weareteachers.com- math games to play with a deck of cards
- www.thebestideasforkids.com/indoor-activities-for-kids/- 100 plus indoor activities
- www.switcheroozoo.com- watch, listen, and play games to learn all about amazing animals
- www.kids.nationalgeographic.com- learn all about geography and fascinating animals
- www.reading.ecb.org- go "into the book" to to play games that practice reading strategies
- www.seussville.com- read, play games, and hang out with Dr. Suess and his friends
- www.abcya.com- practice math and reading skills all while playing fun games
- www.funbrain.com- play games while practicing math and reading skills
- www.pbskids.org- hang out with your favorite characters all while learning
- www.starfall.com- practice your phonics skills
- www.storyonline.net- have some of your favorite stories read to you by movie stars
- https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html?caching - Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.
- https://lalilo.com/?language=en - phonics and comprehension
- https://www.dreambox.com/ - Adaptive K-8 math program (free for 90 days if signed up by April 30th)
- https://happynumbers.com/ - math centers
- https://www.madsciencepromo.com/ -At-home experiments that your family can do with ingredients that you most likely already have in your house!
- https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ - Games for learning letters and sounds to reading full sentences
- https://readtheory.org/ - Reading comprehension skills in a fun way that keeps children attentive and motivated
- https://www.khanacademy.org/ - Engages children in core subjects like early literacy, reading, writing, language, and math, while encouraging creativity and building social- emotional skills.
- BrainPop -Engaging learning games, animated movies, and activities. Includes STEM, Social Studies, Reading/ Writing, Health and the Arts.
- https://stories.audible.com/start-listen - Instantly stream an incredible collection of stories, including titles across six different languages, that will help them continue dreaming, learning, and just being kids. All stories are free to stream on your desktop, laptop, phone or tablet.
20 VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS TO TAKE WITH YOUR KIDS
20 VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS TO TAKE WITH YOUR KIDS
Virtual field trips are a great way to expose kids to new places all from the comfort of home. In this age of technology, so many museums, zoos and aquariums have set up virtual tours and webcams of their facilities. Virtual field trips are a fun and educational way to visit places virtually and keep “travel” going.
ART MUSEUMS
ART MUSEUMS
Visit some of the best art galleries in the world virtually. From Paris to New York to Amsterdam, kids can see priceless works of art from the world’s most famous artists.
- Louvre Museum, Paris https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
- National Gallery of Art, Washington DC https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc?hl=en
- Metropolitan Museum of Art https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/uffizi-gallery?hl=en
ZOOS
ZOOS
Zoo webcams have allowed visitors to drop in on the habitats of some of the zoo’s favorite animal exhibits.
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- San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
- Zoo Atlanta Panda Cam https://youtu.be/_6wbfVWVk8Q
- Smithsonian’s National Zoo https://nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams
- Reid Park Zoo Lion Cam in Tuscon, AZ http://reidparkzoo.org/cameras/lion-cam/
- Ouwehand Park Polar Bear Cubs Rhenen, Netherland https://explore.org/livecams/polar-bears/polar-bear-ouwehand-twin-cubs-cam-2
AQUARIUMS
AQUARIUMS
Just like with zoos, aquariums have used webcams to let you visit their exhibits virtually. In addition, some aquariums have set up virtual tours led by their staff to give visitors a more in depth look at their facility.
- Monterey Bay Aquarium https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals-and-exhibits/live-web-cams
- Georgia Aquarium https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/ocean-voyager/
- National Aquarium Virtual Tour http://samuraivirtualtours.com/example/nadc/index.html
- Virtual Tour of the Seattle Aquarium
TRAVEL THE WORLD
TRAVEL THE WORLD
Travel the world without leaving home.
- Google Maps street view will allow you to visit almost any destination around the world. Check out this view from Pompei.
- Visit the Great Wall of China https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
- Virtually discover Yellowstone National Park https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
- Tour England through this 360 video.
- Take a live look at Colonial Williamsburg.
- Go on a virtual field trip to Ellis Island.
Fun Activities:
Fun Activities:
- https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/ - Mo Willems invites YOU into his studio every day for his LUNCH DOODLE. Learners worldwide can draw, doodle and explore new ways of writing by visiting Mo’s studio virtually once a day for the next few weeks. Grab some paper and pencils, pens, or crayons and join Mo to explore ways of writing and making together. New episodes will be posted each weekday at 1:00 p.m. ET and then remain online to be streamed afterwards. Check back each weekday for new LUNCH DOODLES!
- https://www.gonoodle.com/ - A fun website to help children burn their boundless energy
- https://vimeo.com/showcase/6880106 - Beachbody Kids Workouts- workouts to make family fitness fun and a part of your daily routine.