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Your child's teacher is the first and best resource for their learning. Teachers have created content specific plans for students to access in Schoology. We want to ensure students are able to continue their learning and growth everyday.
Your child's teacher is the first and best resource for their learning. Teachers have created content specific plans for students to access in Schoology. We want to ensure students are able to continue their learning and growth everyday.
Read for 30-60 minutes
Write for 20-30 minutes
Grow their vocabulary
Read about science and technology
Conduct inquiry and experiments
Engage with math
Listen to and talk about music
View and produce their own artwork
Engage in physical activity
Share their learning with others
Reading
Reading
At Region 16 Schools students engage in reading learning with i-Ready. Lessons include instruction in vocabulary and comprehension of literary and informational text. Through their Google login, students can access their reading learning choosing i-Ready from the Google Apps. Once logged in, students select "Reading." Students should complete 2 i-Ready lessons each week.
i-Ready
Scholastic: Scholastic Learn at Home provides 20 days’ worth of active learning journeys designed to reinforce and sustain educational opportunities for those students who are unable to attend school. Click the appropriate grade(s) below to access materials.
Reading: Our local library has books you can access digitally. You can log into library's resource, with your library account. As students read/listen to a book, they should use their reading journals to jot down:
Questions they have
What is happening in the story
Ideas they have about characters and their actions
What the author wants us, as readers, to learn at the end of the story
Writing and Social Studies
Writing and Social Studies
Using their notebooks, students should write about their opinions, thoughts and ideas every day. They can use the read-aloud texts they engage with above, or read and listen to nonfiction texts, as well, that promote Social Studies learning.
At readworks.org, students can engage with text appropriate for their level. They will need a code from their teacher to access the materials.
At commonlit.org, students can read and listen to nonfiction texts appropriate for their level. They will need a code from their teacher to access the materials.
Mathematics
Mathematics
At Region 16 Schools students engage in math learning with i-Ready. Lessons include instruction in numbers and operations, algebraic thinking, measurement and geometry. Through their Google login, students can access their math learning choosing i-Ready from the Google Apps. Once logged in, students select "Math." Students should complete 2 i-Ready lessons each week.
i-Ready Mathematics
SCIENCE
SCIENCE
NGSS challenges students to use science and engineering practices to show they understand core ideas and concepts in science. Students think and act like scientists using real world situations as they explore and make sense of the world around them.
CSI - Web Adventures is offered by Rice University.
Ask A Biologist has games and simulations for students.
Check out Engineer Girl for articles and information.
Check out the NASA site about Galileo missions and space.
Visual arts
Visual arts
Students can still engage in visual arts learning. Visit these museum web sites to view art and create art inspired by the works you see.
Mattatuck Museum Yale University Art Gallery
New Britain Museum of American Art Metropolitan Museum of Art
music
music
Listen to music and write about what you feel and think. Create music, too!
Recommended sites from the Music Teachers National Association
Play the drums (virtually!)
Music games: Make music, play music and play music games
physical education
physical education
Play games and get exercise every day to maintain healthy habits. Here are some suggestions. NPS does not endorse any one way for students to be active.
PE Central challenges for students
Physical activity guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control
Kidshealth offers lots of opportunities to learn about health
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