LEARNING AT HOME
LEARNING AT HOME
READ-ALOUDS AND WRITING RESOURCES
- BTSB Authors & Publishers - visit this site for links to read-alouds and writing prompts from popular authors.
- Storyline Online - A collection of children's books read by members of the Screen Actors Guild
- FunBrain Books- A collection of children's books.
- KidLitTV- A collection of read alouds by authors.
- Scholastic Story Starters - Select your grade level and writing category and pull the lever for a writing prompt
- Kids Magnetic Poetry - Create original poems using the word bank given
- Scholastic Character Scrapbook - Use this site to help you collect and describe character traits as you read
- Scholastic Writing Activities - This link includes links to many other writing prompts and activities
MATH
- Prodigy - Practice and learn math while playing fun games
- Khan Academy - Courses available for learning math concepts based on grade level
- Multiplication.com - Multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction games for students
- Hooda Math - A collection of math games broken into grade levels
- Math Playground - Math games for 1st-6th grades
- Math Game Time - Math games broken down for Pre-K though 7th grades and into different math subjects
- Cool Math 4 Kids - Online manipulatives and games to help math come alive
- FunBrain Math- Grades K-8 Math interactive games.
- 99Math- Exciting math games to help improve math fluency.
SCIENCE
- The Exploratorium - Explore this site for science experiments and science learning opportunities available at home
- Science Toys - Find instructions on how to make science-related items with materials found at home
- Bill Nye the Science Guy - Find experiments of things that you can make at home under the 'Home Demos' section. Further information about science topics can be found in the 'Episode Guide' under the 'Learn' tab. Full episodes of Bill Nye's science shows can be found on Netflix.
- Science News for Students - This site contains information, articles, and experiments for students to utilize for learning at home
- Mystery Science - Visit this site to find science lessons for grades k-5.
- National Geographic - Find resources and lessons for science
SOCIAL STUDIES
- BTSB Virtual Tours - Visit this site for links to virtual tours of museums around the world.
- The Alamo Virtual Tour - Take a tour of the Alamo with the click of a button!
- The White House - Virtual tours of many areas of The White House in Washington, D.C.
- Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Visit the permanent, current, and past exhibits
- National Geographic - Find resources and lessons for social studies
OTHER WEBSITES TO FURTHER LEARNING
- BTSB Educational Websites - A listing of websites to continue learning across many subjects
- BTSB Fun Activities - Learning will continue with this collection of fun activities that children can do at home