PK-12 Grade & Subject Resources

NYSED: Early Learning Statewide Parent Resource Grades PK - 3

ELA Resources

• • Brainpop Jr.: Short animated videos with quizzes and related materials, covering the subjects of science, social studies, english, math, engineering and technology, health, and arts and music. Available to all schools via their SEEK page.

    • • BrainPOP School to Home Connection - This page features developmentally appropriate on- and offline activities and ideas that are simple, meaningful, and best of all… fun! Click your child’s grade level to begin. If you’re an educator, be sure to explore the Distance Learning Lesson Packs.

  • CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. ELA Events

  • Epic!: Award-winning subscription service, which gives millions of families and classrooms instant, unlimited access to thousands of books, videos and quizzes from leading publishers. (Available to students during school hours, 6AM - 4PM, Monday-Friday with teacher's class code to sign in here)

  • Scholastic Learn at Home: Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing

  • Storyline: Read-alouds available online, read by authors, with some suggested activities that parents could supervise or do with their children

  • Starfall

Social Studies Resources

• • Kids Infobits: The perfect educational product for today's young learners. It's a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics. NOVELny

  • CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. | Social Studies Events

  • Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing

Science Resources

• • CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. | Science Events

  • Kids Infobits: The perfect educational product for today's young learners. It's a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics. NOVELny

  • Mystery Science: Lessons that are free and can be done at home.

  • National Geographic Kids: Full-text National Geographic Kids books and magazines, plus videos and pictures. Password: empirelink

  • National Science Teachers Association: This site offers science K-12 Classroom lessons and other resources aligned to the NGSS standards.

  • Tigtag Junior: Online science resource for grades K-2. Every Tigtag Junior unit comes with lesson ideas, visuals and an interactive game and quiz.

Math Resources

• CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. | Math Events

• Fitness and Fluency: Educational brain breaks to help students review essential literacy and math skills, while getting in some exercise.

• Great Minds: Great Minds Updated EngageNY / Eureka materials. Free daily Knowledge on the Go™ video lessons videos by teachers will be made available to everyone!

• IXL Math skills practice: Gain fluency and confidence in math! IXL helps students master essential skills at their own pace through fun and interactive questions, built in support, and motivating awards.

• Khan Academy: Comprehensive online learning platform with standards-aligned video lessons and skill quizzes. Also available through SNAP.

• Zearn: Online, adaptive curriculum aligned to Common Core Learning Standards. Offers both digital lessons and supplemental resources to support targeted instruction. This resource is temporarily free. Details to sign can be found here.

• i-Ready Packets (offline): This is a collection of i-Ready at home packets sorted by grade level with teacher guides.

Teacher Guides: Grade K | Grade 1 | Grade 2 |

Student Packets: Grade K | Grade 1 | Grade 2 |

Social Emotional Learning

• Please see resources here

General Resources

• Britannica Elementary: Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools for every grade level.

• Learn 360: Streaming Educational Videos for K-12. Media Library resource now available to all schools.

ELA Resources

• • CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. |Grades 3-4 ELA Events| Grades 5-6 ELA Events

  • Scholastic Learn at Home: Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing

  • Brainpop: Short animated videos with quizzes and related materials, covering the subjects of science, social studies, english, math, engineering and technology, health, and arts and music. Available to subscribing schools via your SEEK page. Free Access is available from Brainpop for a limited time for non-subscribers.

    1. • BrainPOP School to Home Connection - This page features developmentally appropriate on- and offline activities and ideas that are simple, meaningful, and best of all… fun! Click your child’s grade level to begin. If you’re an educator, be sure to explore the Distance Learning Lesson Packs.

  • IXL for Literacy: Contains reading skills practice and comprehension/vocabulary development practice; no login required.

  • Kids Infobits: Kids InfoBits is the perfect educational product for today's young learners. It's a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics. NOVELny

  • NBC Learn: This link provides remote access without requiring a username/password. Alternatively, you can click on your district web pages' link, and it will authenticate from your district site.)

  • ReadWorks: Standards-aligned content across subject areas allows for targeted reading instruction via leveled reading passages, detailed lesson plans, and thorough comprehension activities.

Social Studies Resources

• CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. | Grades 3-4 Social Studies Events| Grades 5-6 Social Studies Events

• Kids Infobits: The perfect educational product for today's young learners. It's a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics. NOVELny

Science Resources

• • CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. | Grades 3-4 Science Events | Grades 5-6 Science Events

  • Kids Infobits: The perfect educational product for today's young learners. It's a content-rich, authoritative, easy-to-use resource featuring age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics. NOVELny

  • Mystery Science: Lessons that are free and can be done at home.

  • National Geographic Kids: Full-text National Geographic Kids books and magazines, plus videos and pictures. Password: empirelink

  • National Science Teachers Association: This site offers science K-12 Classroom lessons and other resources aligned to the NGSS standards.

  • TigTag: Everything you need to plan and teach outstanding science and geography lessons for grades 2-5. This includes videos, activities, learning objectives, quizzes and review questions. Media Library resource now available to all schools.

Math Resources

• CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. | Grades 3-4 Math Events | Grades 5-6 Math Events

• Great Minds: Updated EngageNY / Eureka materials. Free daily Knowledge on the Go™ video lessons videos by teachers will be made available to everyone!

• IXL Math Skills Practice: Gain fluency and confidence in math! IXL helps students master essential skills at their own pace through fun and interactive questions, built in support and motivating awards.

• Khan Academy: Comprehensive online learning platform with standards-aligned video lessons and skill quizzes. Also available through SNAP.

• Zearn: Online, adaptive curriculum aligned to Common Core Learning Standards. Offers both digital lessons and supplemental resources to support targeted instruction. This resource is temporarily free. Details to sign up can be found here.

• i-Ready Packets (offline): This is a collection of i-Ready at home packets sorted by grade level with teacher guides.

Teacher Guides: Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 | Grade 6 |

Student Packets: Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 | Grade 6 |

Social Emotional Learning

• Please see resources here

General Resources

• Actively Learn: Free website of content (News & Articles, ELA, Social Studies, and Science) videos, articles, and primary sources, a digital tool and leveled readings.

• Britannica Elementary: Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools for every grade level.

• Learn 360: Streaming Educational Videos for K-12. Media Library resource now available to all schools.

• Problem-Attic: Problem-Attic gives you a huge database of questions—more than 220,000 from well-respected sources (including all State Assessments)—totally free—that you can use to customize your curriculum, personalize your instruction, do real formative assessment, or make the best use of classroom technology, including interactive whiteboards, Chromebooks, smartphones, and tablets.

ELA Resources

• Opposing Viewpoints: Explore all sides of an issue, covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. This cross-curricular resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions. NOVELny

• NEWSELA: When it comes to teaching literacy, content matters. Engage students with topics they care about, while building the background knowledge and vocabulary they need to become active, engaged readers.

• Scholastic Learn at Home (MS): Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing

Social Studies Resources

• Gale OneFile US History: Find scholarly journals and magazines that can be used by novice historians as well as advanced academic researchers. Updated daily, U.S. History offers balanced coverage of events in U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field. NOVELny

• NewsBank Access World News: A comprehensive resource that includes more than 2,000 news publications from nearly 200 countries worldwide. Access World News is updated daily. Username/Password: oncsls Available to all schools via their SEEK page.

• NewsBank America's Historical Newspapers: Search and browse hundreds of U.S. newspapers published from 1690 through the 20th Century, including titles from all 50 present states. Username/Password: oncsls Available to all schools via their SEEK page.

• NEWSELA: A collection of relevant, high interest current event articles and text sets that are diverse, inclusive, leveled, and updated daily.

• New Visions: Revised curriculum that can be easily used in Google Classroom or any other online learning platform.

• Opposing Viewpoints: Explore all sides of an issue, covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. This cross-curricular resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions. NOVELny

Science Resources

• HHMI: Activities, videos, and interactive media can be found, especially on topics pertaining to Earth Science, Environmental Science, and Biology.

• National Science Teachers Association: This site offers science K-12 Classroom lessons and other resources aligned to the NGSS standards.

• NEWSELA: Get students learning about science while they’re building literacy, with engaging and accessible texts that inspire each student to see the science in their world.

• Opposing Viewpoints: Explore all sides of an issue, covering today's hottest social issues, from capital punishment to immigration. This cross-curricular resource supports science, social studies, current events, and language arts classes. Informed, differing views help learners develop critical-thinking skills and draw their own conclusions. NOVELny

• Twig: Teaching resource with videos covering Science and Math for students aged 11 - 16. Twig Experiments offers over 300 short videos covering 81 key experiments. Media Library resource now available to all schools.

Math Resources

• Desmos: Free online graphing calculator with lessons and activities available to encourage social learning. A must-have resource for students who do not own their own calculator.

• eMATHinstruction: Complete, free, online curriculum with supporting videos. Helpful for teachers who want to continue supporting new learning with ready-made online resources.

• Great Minds: Great Minds Updated EngageNY / Eureka materials. Free daily Knowledge on the Go™ video lessons videos by teachers will be made available to everyone!

• IXL Math Skills Practice: Gain fluency and confidence in math! IXL helps students master essential skills at their own pace through fun and interactive questions, built in support and motivating awards.

• Khan Academy: Comprehensive online learning platform with standards-aligned video lessons and skill quizzes. Also available through SNAP.

• Twig: Online teaching resource with videos covering Science and Math for students aged 11 - 16. Twig Experiments offers over 300 short videos covering 81 key experiments. Media Library resource now available to all schools.

• Mathigon: Online textbooks, useful supplement to other comprehensive online courses.

• New Visions for Public Schools: Each unit has spiraled practice that can be given to students. Teachers can select spiraled practice from previous units to give to students as review and then link to Khan Academy Videos for topics that students can review on their own.

• i-Ready Packets (offline): This is a collection of i-Ready at home packets sorted by grade level with teacher guides.

Teacher Guides: Grade 7 | Grade 8 |

Student Packets: Grade 7 | Grade 8 |

Social Emotional Learning

• Please see resources here

General Resources

• Actively Learn: Free website of content (News & Articles, ELA, Social Studies, and Science) videos, articles, and primary sources, a digital tool and leveled readings.

• Britannica Middle: Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools for every grade level.

• Britannica High: Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools for every grade level.

• Learn 360: Streaming Educational Videos for K-12. Media Library resource now available to all schools.

• The NY Times Learning Network: Teach and Learn With The Times: Resources for Bringing the World Into Your Classroom (or Home)

• Problem-Attic: Problem-Attic gives you a huge database of questions—more than 220,000 from well-respected sources (including all State Assessments)—totally free—that you can use to customize your curriculum, personalize your instruction, do real formative assessment, or make the best use of classroom technology, including interactive whiteboards, Chromebooks, smartphones, and tablets.

Art

• Art Museum Image Gallery (H.W. WILSON): Direct url login: bocesotsego / @library1 Drawing on the collections of distinguished museums around the world and essential for programs in art history, studio art, and design, the images in Art Museum Image Gallery offer a wealth of art and information to enrich learning. Available to all schools via their Library SEEK page.

• CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. Art Events.

• Google Arts and Culture: Visit museums virtually, highlight specific artists or movements

• Davis Publications: This company is offering free access to student books, teacher editions, and fine art images for schools during COVID-19 interruptions

• Met Kids - The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers MetKids which includes videos, fun facts, and a time machine travel page

Family and Consumer Science

• Resources will be added here soon. If you have any suggestions for a resource to share, please contact Maizy Jaklitsch mjaklitsch@oncboces.org.

Music

• CILC- Live streaming events provided by top educational content providers. Previously recorded events are provided. Music Events.

• New York Philharmonic KidZone: Elementary students can learn about instruments and create their own, and also learn about famous composers and performers.

• Online Resources for Music Lessons: This document lists many websites and resources for music teachers.

• PBS Learning: Resources for music appreciation, creation and performance, history and other areas. Includes interactive activities and videos. Also available in SNAP.

• SOUNDZABOUND: Includes MP-3 formatted copyright compliant music, sound effects, background audio. Most time periods, genres, nationalities are represented. Available to all schools via their Library SEEK page.

Physical Education and Health

• Gopher At - Home Learning Resources: includes daily challenges, at home skill development cards, and other free resources

• Open PE Active Home: Lessons and materials for at home physical education, activities designed for social distancing, and activities for families

• SHAPE America: offers a variety of virtual resources for Health and PE teachers, including some ready to go packet resources

Your School’s Databases - SEEK portal: Access your school's educational databases through SEEK. Contact your school's librarian or teacher for password access.

eBooks through SORA: https://soraapp.com/welcome Read books at home, your online library! Contact your school's librarian or teacher for password access.

Instructions for signing into SORA: https://help.soraapp.com/en-us/5033.htm Follow these easy instructions to start reading books online!

Teaching Books: https://www.teachingbooks.net/ Video book readings, audiobooks, author interviews. Available to all schools via their SEEK page.

TumbleBooks: Tumblebook Library An online collection of TumbleBooks animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they will love. Available to all schools via their SEEK page.

Contact Julia Iannello or Sarah Livingston for usernames/passwords if needed.

Baseball Hall of Fame- Safe at Home initiative.

• Check out upcoming virtual field trips and view past virtual field trips in this growing list of virtual museum programs, educational experiences and other videos that can provide a way to remain connected to the museum and the history of our National Pastime.

• Story of Pro Football Students will once again have the opportunity to actually tune into a live webinar hosted by the Hall of Fame. This program examines the "museum concept" brought to life through the use of priceless artifacts and hi368storical documents, which illustrates the museum approach of conveying the history of pro football through artifacts/documents. This webinar will take place Monday June 8 from noon to 1 p.m. ET.

  • Students will be able to interact with the presenter by submitting questions via a live chat function built into the software. Any student can connect to this broadcast by using a PC/Mac/iOS/Android device and downloading ZOOM software/app. Only 100 spots available so get connected early to secure your spot.

Nepris - Virtual Sessions for Your Students

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Happy Connecting!

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Each class is a self-paced tutorial with 24 hours' worth of content that you can complete on your own time. Classes are for personal/professional development and cannot be applied toward a SUNY Delhi degree.

General Resources

• BrainPOP School to Home Connection - This page features developmentally appropriate on- and offline activities and ideas that are simple, meaningful, and best of all… fun! Click your child’s grade level to begin. If you’re an educator, be sure to explore the Distance Learning Lesson Packs.

• Compilation of offline activities put together by ON BOCES

• WSKG Learn at Home weekly schedule

• NYSED: Early Learning Statewide Parent Resource Grades PK-3

• Google's Teach From Home: A temporary hub of information and tools to help teachers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.

Math

• i-Ready Math Packets: This is a collection of i-Ready at home packets sorted by grade level with teacher guides.

Teacher Guides: Grade K | Grade 1 | Grade 2 | Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 | Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 |

Student Packets: Grade K | Grade 1 | Grade 2 |Grade 3 | Grade 4 | Grade 5 | Grade 6 | Grade 7 | Grade 8 |

• Math Choice Menu K-5: Items on this menu are grade level appropriate with some extension and some review.

Special Areas

• Links to be added soon!

PE

• Cap'n Pete's Home Activity Visual Packet