Book Flix allows students to read a pair of fiction and non-fiction texts over a variety of topics. The story can be read to readers or they can read on their own; after, there are web links to explore and you can "meet the authors" on most book sets.

MackinVIA allows students to read from the computer, phone, tablet, or smart reader. They can check out a book, keep notes, and get definitions as they go.

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Pebble Go offers great readings about a variety of non-fiction topics about animals, pets, fish, insects, and more! This resource is perfect for students who typically checked out books in the "590s" section of the library.

EPIC is the leading digital reading platform—built on a collection of 40,000+ popular, high-quality books from 250+ of the world’s best publishers—that safely fuels curiosity and reading confidence for kids 12 and under.

Ben's Guide is an online resource that teaches students about the branches of government. There are sections for different ages, starting as soon as ages 4-8, to learn about laws, branches of govt., and even how laws are made. GW students will select whatever age range they feel suits their current knowledge.

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Culture Grams offers a wealth of information about the United States, Canadian provinces, and the world at large. There is also a kids' version for our youngest learners.

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Freedom Flix offers information about most historical events in both video (~2-3 min. clips) paired with reading. There are additional screened web resources linked from each topic's page as well.

GeaCron is an interactive world map atlas from any year since 3000 B.C.

Truly a fascinating look at the world from any year.

Using the top "search" icon on Khan Academy, students can select "early math" or "math by grade" and then their current year. There are many tutorials and resources on this site to keep students engaged with learning during their time away from school.

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Videos, audio, and printables abound on this resource. Learn 360 will help in other subject areas too (social studies, science, etc.), and it serves as a great general source for videos and tutorials.

Math Playground offers math by grade sections and gives students' brains a workout, but with math! The site uses games to get students thinking about ratios, math equations, fractions, and more.

Prodigy is already used in many GW classrooms. The link from the image above offers information to support parents and caregivers in relation to students' math education.

The Monterey Bay Zoo has several live cameras on their animals. Use the linked photo above to see birds, otters, sharks, and more. Pair this with a non-fiction read from Pebble Go or MackinVIA (see reading section) and you have real life connecting to reading!

Power Knowledge has three science options through the AEA: Life Science, Physical Science, and Earth & Space Science. All offer a wealth of resources, videos, and even games.

With categories ranging all the way from earth and space science to animals, the human body, and engineering, Science Flix is the all-in-one science resource if you know what you'd like to research.

Science on BrainPOP includes lots of science information for young learners. If you find Science Flix or Power Knowledge sources to be too formal or above your learners needs, this will be the source for you. Information is broken into topics so it's much easier to target learning with this source.

Cosmic Kids offers yoga episodes, resources, and training on their free website. Definitely a fun, possibly new way to stretch students' interests! Select the image above to link to the resource.

**Parents and caregivers, please note there are "Frozen" options... this could be a good thing or a bad thing. ;)

BeachBody is offering free resources that could serve as "daily PE" time. There are many options, one of which is "Double Time" and includes options like "recess," "power partners," and "funapalooza." Select the image above to link to the resource.

Fitness Blender offers 25 minute workouts through YouTube for kids to get active. Most movements are simple and keep kids moving and stretching.

OPEN Phys Ed offers units on a variety of physical education topics geared toward active home lifestyles. Check this out for a variety of home physical education resources!

Learn a new skill! Try out origami, or the art of paper folding, by going to "The Beginner's Guide to Paper Folding." This time at home may make you into a crane-creating master! Or, if you'd prefer, learn how to draw faces with this beginner's guide to sketching.

Lunch Doodles with Mo Williems, author and illustrator of the Pidgeon books and Elephant and Piggie, is a new YouTube option during this time of at home learning. Each video is around 20 minutes long.

12 Famous Art Museums are offering online, virtual tours. Please link from the above image for more information about which one you'd like to see!

The National Gallery Of Art offers many resources for young artists. "NGAkids interactives offer an entertaining and informative introduction to art and art history. Featuring a variety of art-making tools that encourage exploration and creativity, these computer-based activities are suitable for all ages."

The article linked above discusses using BroadwayHD to watch Broadway shows from home. This access is nearly unprecedented and is a great opportunity for students and families to see Broadway theater shows. (Image taken from the article itself.)

GPAEA Media Library source Soundzabound "offers a wide variety of music, audio themes and sound effects for grade K -12 and universities that ensures your copyright safety. Perfect for podcasts, PowerPoint™, videos, news, shows, video yearbooks, digital storytelling, presentations" and more! Use the same login as above (31 keokuk/gpaea) to log in.

Cinncinati Music Hall Tour - Walk in this virtual tour through Cincinnati Music Hall, home of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. Take a turn looking out from the conductor’s podium, learning about the instrument sections and experience the architecture.

Seattle Symphony Orchestra - "The Seattle Symphony will continue sharing performances that provide strength, comfort and joy. The musicians of the Seattle Symphony have generously volunteered to share free broadcasts with everyone during this time of uncertainty. All broadcasts can be streamed through the Symphony’s social media channels on YouTube and Facebook."