Learning Resources

Internet Connectivity for Students and Families (low cost)

  • Please contact your child's teacher or administrator should you need assistance with technology or internet in order to access you child's Distance Learning.

  • (New) Comcast Internet Essentials for $9.99 / mo. - Internet Essentials will increase speeds from 15/2 Mbps to 25/3 for all customers in response to emergency measures associated with Coronavirus (COVID-19). This speed increase will happen automatically - no action is required by customers. Customers also receive 2 months for free.
    https://www.internetessentials.com/

  • (New) Xfinity WiFi Free For Everyone: Xfinity WiFi hotspots across the country will be available to anyone who needs them for free – including non-Xfinity Internet subscribers. For a map of Xfinity WiFi hotspots, visit www.xfinity.com/wifi

Once at a hotspot, consumers should select the “xfinitywifi” network name in the list of available hotspots and then launch a browser.

  • (New) AT&T: All AT&T consumer home internet wireline customers, as well as Fixed Wireless Internet, can use unlimited internet data. Additionally, we’ll continue to offer internet access for qualifying limited income households at $10 a month through our Access from AT&T program. We’ve expanded eligibility to Access from AT&T to households participating in the National School Lunch Program and Head Start. Additionally, we’re offering new Access from AT&T customers two months of free service.

  • (New) Charter Communications - Free Access to WiFi for 60 days
    https://drive.google.com/open?id=1p7wptZcOzmfDJk4glsL8OCwtVs2SU8Ju

Sample Daily Schedule

Sample 1:

  • Breakfast

  • Reading/Music

  • Gross Motor Activities/PE (Indoor workout videos on YouTube or Outdoor/Backyard Play)

  • Academics: Worksheets or online free activity links (See "Academic/Pre-Academic Resources" tab below)

  • Lunch

  • Social Skills (Board Games with siblings or parents)

  • Self-Help Skills Practice (Hand washing/Toileting/Dressing/Using a napkin/Sorting Clothes/Sorting Utensils/Doing Laundry etc.)

  • Snack Time

  • Reading/Music

  • Gross Motor Activities/PE (Indoor workout videos on YouTube or Outdoor/Backyard Play)

  • Academics: Worksheets or online free activity links (See "Academic/Pre-Academic Resources" tab)

  • Dinner

  • Shower/Bath/Brush Teeth

  • Bedtime

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Sample 2:

  • Snack Time

  • Reading/Music Time

  • Gross Motor Activities (Indoor or Outdoor Play)

  • Table Top Activities (Fine Motor Tasks-Puzzles/Stringing Beads/Sorting/Tracing/Coloring/etc.)

  • Social Play (Turn-taking/Sharing/Waiting with siblings or parents)

  • Self-Help Skills Practice (Hand washing/Toileting/Dressing/Using a napkin/etc.)

Preschool Program Resources

Resource Opportunities and Access



Autism Specific Resources:

  • SELPA Content Lead Evidence Based Practices Autism/CAPTAIN (uploaded in folder)



Preschool curriculum resources/links:

https://elementalscience.com/blogs/news/80-free-science-activities?omnisendAttributionID=email_campaign_5e6d0e488a48f71d7791d2a5&omnisendContactID=5d280c2943ecf4ab44ce24ec&omnisendScopeID=5cc1a1198653ed5a50b114e0_2_8812750&utm_campaign=campaign%3A+Free+Science+Activities+%285e6d0e488a48f71d7791d2a5%29&utm_medium=email&utm_source=omnisend


https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/135609/list-of-education-companies-offering-free-subscriptions/


https://www.mobymax.com/


https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ (above links can be used for higher preschoolers or kinder-3rd)


https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SvIdgTx9djKO6SjyvPDsoGlkgE3iExmi3qh2KRRku_w/mobilebasic


https://allinonehomeschool.com/


www.scholastic.com/learnathome


https://www.abcya.com/


https://teachbesideme.com/ultimate-list-of-free-preschool-curriculum-resources/



Focus: Functional tasks


Sample Daily Schedule

  • Snack Time

  • Reading/Music Time

  • Gross Motor Activities (Indoor or Outdoor Play)

  • Table Top Activities (Fine Motor Tasks-Puzzles/Stringing Beads/Sorting/Tracing/Coloring/etc.)

  • Social Play (Turn-taking/Sharing/Waiting with siblings or parents)

  • Self-Help Skills Practice (Hand washing/Toileting/Dressing/Using a napkin/etc.)



Teacher Expectations:

  • Parent Check-in Log


Functional Skills Resources

Academic/Pre-Academic Resources

Please click on the buttons below to access resources

SJCOE Adapted Physical Education or Specially Designed Physical Education Resources

Staying physically active at home is important to promote healthy growth patterns, keep all systems of the body functioning optimally and help maintain a strong immune system. While your child is home, please make time to get moving for 30-60 minutes per day, 3-5 days a week or more. Please make sure to keep your child hydrated throughout the day. Eating fruits and vegetables can help strengthen your child’s immune system.

The following links are exercise videos that your child can follow along with to help them develop and maintain their gross motor functioning:

§ https://theimaginationtree.com/40-fine-motor-skills-activities-for-kids/

§ https://www.understood.org/en/learning-thinking-differences/child-learning-disabilities/movement-coordination-issues/8-gross-motor-skills-activities-for-kids

§ https://www.themeasuredmom.com/indoor-gross-motor-activities/

§ https://www.pinterest.com/prekpages/gross-motor-activities-for-preschool/

Please remember to modify to approximate form for movements that meet your child’s needs. The videos may need to be paused frequently to give your child more time to practice the physical movements and activities in these videos. These videos can be done as a family which will encourage a healthy and active lifestyle.

Warm-up stretching can also be used as cool-down stretching:

Seated Yoga https://youtu.be/Pbhr0TMmg9I

5-minute pre-workout https://youtu.be/dRQf3yFXO1Y

10-minute Kids Yoga https://youtu.be/H59gVrJ76zg

13-minute Kids Yoga https://youtu.be/fnO-lGEMOXk

15-minute Kids Yoga https://youtu.be/4ZpkRAcgws4

Dance Videos:

“Move and Freeze” https://youtu.be/388Q44ReOWE

“Jump with It” https://youtu.be/Wlh_hLvLZP4

“Dinosaur Stomp” https://youtu.be/Imhi98dHa5w

“Let’s Rock” https://youtu.be/JbxDwaGwi2Q

“Can’t Stop the Feeling” https://youtu.be/Ojblhvzvjsk

“Whoomp There It Is” https://youtu.be/LgPtJ0pTutc

“The Git Up” https://youtu.be/7s_r8kSrO-0

Kid Workout Videos:

Workout 1 - https://youtu.be/lc1Ag9m7XQo

Workout 2 https://youtu.be/6u9dtrZ_cxs

Workout 3 https://youtu.be/L_A_HjHZxfI

Workout 4 https://youtu.be/5if4cjO5nxo

Workout 5 https://youtu.be/x_9L5_A6Ww4


Nursing Information & Resources

Special Education Nursing Staff is picking up daily medications and formula from classrooms and delivering to families. Currently, we are not delivering as-needed medications (inhalers, Tylenol, topical creams). If your family does require an as-needed medication from the classroom, please contact your School Nurse (if you aren't sure who your child's School Nurse is, call either one!):

  • Donna Beckman, Director (209) 292-2904

  • Katie Savage, Coordinator (209) 292-2803

Behavior Intervention Support Resources

Please click a button below to access resources.

Mental Health Plans Resources

Mental Health Contact Information:

Please view attached links for

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1q_0f441CcrGZtkaVAr-B4efcj23rUSU7/view?usp=sharing

Infant Program Resources

During this time of school closure, we will continue to provide Resources/Opportunity/Access in Innovative Ways

Service Coordination Services

  • Service coordination support services will continue to be offered electronically. Service Coordinator will provide telephone calls for families as an alternative to in-person home visits. Resources will continue to be shared via text messaging and email.

  • Service coordinator to provide support services to Early Start team wherever needed in attempt to provide a smooth transition from face-to-face to remote educational opportunities.

Infant Development Services

  • Infant Development support services will be offered electronically. Infant teacher will provide telephone calls for families as an alternative to in-person home visits.

  • Suggested learning activities to include HELP curriculum handouts (which are currently provided to families) to be sent via email or text to the families as part of their child's upcoming home visit. Handout to be discussed as part of phone contact. As needed DVD's and resources may be delivered by team and dropped off at homes.

LSH Services

  • Speech and Language support services will continue to be offered electronically. LSH will provide phone calls for families as an alternative to in-person home visits. Resources will continue to be shared via text messaging and email.

Vision Services

  • vision support services will continue to be offered electronically. Vision specialist will provide telephone calls for families as an alternative to in-person home visits. Resources will continue to be shared via text messaging and email.

Nursing Services

  • Nursing services to be available for phone contact should families need clarification on vision of hearing concerns or resources

VI Resources

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ASD Resources

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