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Grades 3-8
Students up to age 13 play games to learn across a range of topics (math, reading, social studies, science, and more), while also creating their own online persona and interacting with others in the game.
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Age of Learning provides schools closed due to the coronavirus with free home access for all affected families to leading digital education programs ABCmouse, Adventure Academy, and ReadingIQ. Programs serve students in preschool / pre-k, elementary school, and middle school.
Grades 2-12
ASSISTments is a tool for assigning work that supports greater student learning through the use of scaffolding, hints, and immediate feedback. At its core, the site is an online form of homework with the added optional perk of help in the form of hints, videos, links, and more embedded in each question.
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With many schools around the country transitioning to distance learning, we want to support you and your students in a smooth transition to new learning environments.
Grades K-12
BrainPop offers in-depth learning on topics across the curriculum for upper elementary and middle school students. Each topic includes videos, quizzes, related reading, and even coding activities. Teachers have access to planning and tracking resources too. They also offer BrainPop Jr., specially designed for younger kids.
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BrainPOP is here to help you and your curious learners stay informed and on-track with free access during school closures.
Grades K-3
BrainPop offers in-depth learning on topics across the curriculum for upper elementary and middle school students. Each topic includes videos, quizzes, related reading, and even coding activities. Teachers have access to planning and tracking resources too. They also offer BrainPop Jr., specially designed for younger kids.
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BrainPOP is here to help you and your curious learners stay informed and on-track with free access during school closures.
Grades K-12
Century was designed as an intervention tool to identify and remedy gaps in a student’s education. It uses artificial intelligence to tailor the learning experience to the learner, much like an actual teacher in the classroom would.
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Schools closed due to the outbreak can get free access to Century’s online learning resources.
Grades K-12
This collection of online learning resources covers pretty much every topic. Lessons include reading, activities, videos, and more to engage students. They also have free online textbooks.
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This collection of online learning resources covers pretty much every topic. Lessons include reading, activities, videos, and more to engage students. They also have free online textbooks.
Grades 3-6
Created by neuroscientists, teachers, and game developers. Every student has a unique virtual island which provides them opportunities to build and explore as they learn mathematical concepts and achieve computational fluency. ic) Student performance is continuously evaluated so that the game adapts to the player’s ability level.
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None at this time.
Grades 3-8
Legends of Learning offers 2,000 3rd through 8th grade games and simulations correlated to state standards. Teachers create playlists of games based on standards and students work through completing each one, while the teacher receives real data from each student. Using their various assignment options, teachers can create custom playlists, or have a playlist built for them with a top-rated game.
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The basic Legends of Learning site is always free. They are offering free access to all premium features for schools closed due to the outbreak for the duration of their closure. This includes assigning an unlimited number of assignments and creating customized assessments for students. Teachers create accounts for free.
Grades 6-12
Founded in 2002 by Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman, the PhET Interactive Simulations project at the University of Colorado Boulder creates free interactive math and science simulations. PhET sims are based on extensive education research and engage students through an intuitive, game-like environment where students learn through exploration and discovery.
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We are here to support your remote learning needs.
See our remote teaching tips and early access to sims in progress.
Grades K-2
This British company’s site hosts games and creative learning opportunities for elementary level math, spelling, and writing. Teachers can set daily tasks for students, create a blog, and find other ways to communicate.
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Purple Mash is offering free access for schools closed due to the outbreak for the duration of their closure.
Grades K-12
Each lesson comes with questions on the right side.
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To support the millions of students, parents and teachers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, TED-Ed is working with expert educators and TED speakers throughout the world to create and share high-quality, interactive, video-based lessons on a daily basis, for free.
Grades PK-12
This site was built in a matter of days on a shared vision. We plan to keep building until things get back to normal. A group of more than 25 organizations came together and raised their hands to help, and many more are joining on a daily basis. Watch for new features and content partners frequently.
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Wide Open School is a free collection of the best online learning experiences for kids curated by the editors at Common Sense. There is so much good happening, and we are here to gather great stuff and organize it so teachers and families can easily find it and plan each day.