For Parents & Guardians
Learning at Home
Learning at Home
Headphones are a must in elementary school! Here are some that I recommend and where you can purchase them.
I have found that these headphones seem to last for the quality and price. They are about $15. They come with a microphone as well.
Starfall - as a free public service to teach children to read
ABC Mouse -Learning path reading program for child-- free until the end of the school year
Time for Kids- digital library free for the rest of the school year
Cool Math - the best math games EVER
Math Prodigy - Easily motivate 1st to 8th grade students to learn and practice math.
Happy Numbers - sign up for a free account until the end of the year for a math curriculum
ABC Ya - ABCya provides over 400 fun and educational games for grades PreK through 6.
DreamBox Learning - This site wants to support families who may be in a home learning situation with a 90 day free trial of DreamBox. Just fill out the form below. Offer good through April 30, 2020!
Fun Brain - Games, videos and books across a variety of learning topics
Which One Doesn’t Belong - A website dedicated to providing thought-provoking puzzles for math teachers and students alike. There are no answers provided as there are many different, correct ways of choosing which one doesn't belong.
Estimation 180 - Build number sense with daily estimation activities.
Bedtime Math - “We make math part of the family routine. Every day, we serve up a quick bite of wacky math just for fun. It’s nothing like school. Parents can sign up by email, on our website, and on our free app. Whether it’s flamingos, ninjas or pillow forts, kids can see the math in their favorite topics. No logins. No drilling. No scores. It takes only 5 minutes a day, and kids clamor for it.”
Math-Aids worksheets - Printable worksheets that you can change for unlimited worksheets.
Planet Documentaries on Netflix - If you have a Netflix subscription look up "The Universe" and watch any of the episodes. These are GREAT! I usually have the kiddos write down things as they watch
Nat Geo Kids - one of my favorite resources for animals, weather and all things science and history
SwitchZoo Animal Games - Games, videos and activities (including writing prompts) related to animals.
Discovery Kids - science and history
PBS Kids - fun videos of all subjects
Access Mars: A WebVR - Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover.
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens - Daily virtual safari via Facebook Live videos
Nat Geo Kids - one of my favorite resources for animals, weather and all things science and history
FarmFood 360 - 11 virtual tours of a variety of food farms in Canada, including pics, cows, apples, eggs. etc.
Discovery Kids - science and history
PBS Kids - fun videos of all subjects
ABC Ya - ABCya provides over 400 fun and educational games for grades PreK through 6 - the free version only works on a laptop/chromebook
Virtual Disney World Rides - for a break between learning
If you are wanting to explore even more-- here is a blog with a comprehensive list of websites, all offering FREE accounts until the end of this school year.
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