Grade Band Resources

K-2

• Education Galaxy - Offering free school accounts https://educationgalaxy.com/
  Education Galaxy provides online STAAR assessment and practice for students in Grades K-6 to help build mastery towards TEKS.
  Available in English and Spanish.

• Mystery Doug mysterydoug.com
  Shows a weekly video that inspires students to ask questions; also has hands-on activities

• Mystery Science K – 5 Mini-lessons which are digital; full lessons with activities https://mysteryscience.com/school-closure-planning

• Virtual Field Trips http://tiny.cc/g9pclz Mostly science virtual field trips

• Wonderopolis – videos that include vocabulary and comprehension http://wonderopolis.org/

• Crash Course Kids https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids

• Legends of Learning https://www.legendsoflearning.com/remote-learning-support/

• Scholastic Learn at Home https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html?fbclid=IwAR0cK60KGhxZa-t713ct2tXyQ77M8dTsaKI1tHMAtu6IUJU3fD9Rqo84ZRw

• STEMScopes https://app.acceleratelearning.com/scopes

• Field Trip to San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/

• Virtual Field Trips- Discovery Education https://www.discoveryeducation.com/learn/tundra-connections/

• Michigan State University Science Lessons at Home

3-5

• Education Galaxy - Offering free school accounts https://educationgalaxy.com/
  Education Galaxy provides online STAAR assessment and practice for students in Grades K-6 to help build mastery towards TEKS.
  Available in English and Spanish.

• Mystery Doug mysterydoug.com
  Shows a weekly video that inspires students to ask questions; also has hands-on activities

• Mystery Science K – 5 Mini-lessons which are digital; full lessons with activities https://mysteryscience.com/school-closure-planning

• Virtual Field Trips http://tiny.cc/g9pclz Mostly science virtual field trips

• Wonderopolis – videos that include vocabulary and comprehension http://wonderopolis.org/

• Crash Course Kids https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcoursekids

• Legends of Learning https://www.legendsoflearning.com/remote-learning-support/

• Scholastic Learn at Home https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html?fbclid=IwAR0cK60KGhxZa-t713ct2tXyQ77M8dTsaKI1tHMAtu6IUJU3fD9Rqo84ZRw

• STEMScopes https://app.acceleratelearning.com/scopes

• Field Trip to San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/

• Virtual Field Trips- Discovery Education https://www.discoveryeducation.com/learn/tundra-connections/

• Michigan State University Science Lessons at Home

6-8

Grade 8

• Life Science Packet – Please note that the coupon will be valid through Tuesday 3/17. Use the coupon NERDHELP at check out to receive 100% off the list price. https://gettingnerdywithmelandgerdy.com/store/Life-Science-at-Home-Take-Home-Sub-Packet-p180569373

• Packet with Life, Earth, And Physical Science Resources – No date listed
  Click on this link - https://lessons.thescienceduo.com/courses/remote-learning-bundle

• Packet with Life, Earth, And Physical Science Resources – No date listed
  Click on this link - https://lessons.keslerscience.com/courses/out-of-school-bundle

• EarthQuakes: https://temblor.net/earthquake-insights/slow-moving-fault-pieces-may-limit-large-himalayan-quakes%e2%80%a8-10748/

• Incorporated Research Institutions for Seismology: https://www.iris.edu/hq/

9-12

• Biology Emergency Take Home Work – Please note that these free bundles will be available for a limited time only. Be sure to download by Wednesday, March 18. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/FreeDownload/Biology-Emergency-Take-Home-Work-for-School-Closures-5329040

• MIT OPENCOURSEWARE https://ocw.mit.edu/high-school Has courses to prepare for exams and AP prep, but could be incorporated as learning resources.

• Chemistry Emergency Take Home Work - Please note that these free bundles will be available for a limited time only. Be sure to download by Wednesday, March 18. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Chemistry-Emergency-Take-Home-Work-for-School-Closures-5329051

• Cornell Edu: https://www.birds.cornell.edu/home/impact/education-impact/

• Dissection Labs: https://www.steampoweredfamily.com/education/virtual-dissections-labs/

All Grade Levels

• Academic Vocabulary from Lead4ward https://lead4ward.com/resources/
  Find grade level, content-specific academic vocabulary

• Dogo News www.dogonews.com Empowering youth literacy, reading fluency and global awareness through current events, books and movies. Includes science content.

• Khan Academy https://www.khanacademy.org/; Teachers will need to align to TEKS
  Get daily schedules for students ages 4-18

• PHET Interactive Simulations Free Simulations for all grade levels and core subjects. Free for rest of year. https://phet.colorado.edu/

• Scholastic Learn at Home https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html
  free for families, teachers, and administrators. There are books, videos, articles, and activities for children to learn that are tied to a topic. There are 5 days that target a theme.

• Science Buddies K – 12 Hands on STEM videos and activities that can be done within an hour with things around the house. https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities

• CK-12 https://www.ck12.org/student/

• Enchanted Learning http://www.EnchantedLearning.com If your school has been closed due to the coronavirus, EL are offering free temporary access to Enchanted Learning. Click here for more info.

• Nepris https://nepris.com/industry/talks – free through April

• PBS Learning Media https://kera.pbslearningmedia.org/

• ReadWorks https://www.readworks.org/ Science content reading comprehension online instruction for educators and families

• Science Buddies https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities

• Science Journal for Kids https://sciencejournalforkids.org/

• Discovery Education www.discoveryeducation.com standards-based digital curriculum resources for K–12 classrooms worldwide; Discovery Education is offering schools and school systems not currently using our digital services free access to Discovery Education Experience in the event of a closure. Schools accepting this offer will have access to K-12 learning platform and its ready-to-use digital lesson plans, activities, and standards-aligned resources through the remainder of the school year.

• Gale https://www.galepages.com/texquest2/elem

• Tween Tribune https://www.tweentribune.com/category/teen/

• Science Net http://sciencenetlinks.com/lessons/

• ACS https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/educators.html

• National Geographic https://www.nationalgeographic.org/education/classroom-resources/

• Newsela www.newsela.com Free for the rest of the school year; Vast collection of articles that can be printed according to Lexile levels; Multiple choice questions may be included with articles.
  https://newsela.com/about/blog/preparing-for-distance-learning-due-to-school-closures/

• Michigan State University Science Lessons at Home