Amazon Inspire: (Math, Science, English Language Arts, Social Studies, Arts, World Languages, Health & Physical Education, Career & Technical Education) Teacher-shared worksheets and lesson plans searchable by grade and subject level.
i-Ready Printable Packs: (Math and Reading) Printable reading and math packs sorted by grade level.
edHelper: (Math, Reading Comprehension, Spelling, Critical Thinking, Cursive, Coding) Printable workbook packs for Pre-K to High School.
Scholastic: (Reading and Math) Free printable distance learning packs for grades K-8.
Twinkl (Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Arts and Crafts, Writing) Printable school closure packs for grades K-5.
Have Fun Teaching: (English, Math, Phonics, Reading, Science, Social Studies, and Writing) Relief packs (two per grade) that includes worksheets, activities, songs, and videos for Pre-K to grade 5.
School Shut-down packs: (Reading and Math) 10 School days of printable packets for grades Pre-K to grade 8.
PBS for IL Educators: (Science, Math, ELA, and Social Studies) Collection of resources organized by grade and subject area. Find videos, lesson plans, and activities that support learning at home. Also includes printable activities to download and share with parents and students for Pre-K through Grade 2.
Desk Charts: (Math) Printable math resource charts for both elementary and middle school level to assist with difficult to remember equations and facts.
Graphic Organizers: (Math) A variety of printable math graphic organizers.
Variety Graphic Organizers: (Reading, Writing, Understanding Concepts) A variety of printable graphic organizers for grades 3-8.
Centervention: Printable Social Emotional Learning Activities
Coronavirus Social Story for Kids
COVID-19 Information By and For People with Disabilities
Talking with Children about Coronavirus
Best Practices for Educating Online: Resource that provides step-by-step guidance for creating an engaging and manageable remote teaching program.
Nearpod: Includes ready-to-run K-12 lessons (that can be customized) and an easy-to-use platform for interactive learning. Evaluate student understanding during or after the lesson using post tests. Very engaging platform to use during remote learning! Request free teacher access here.
Flipgrid: Create short, engaging video for your students.
TEDEd: Create customized lessons for your students. Add interactive questions, discussion topics and more to your favorite TED-Ed Animations, TED talks or any video on YouTube. You can share the lessons with your students online and track the results.
Edpuzzle: Make any video your lesson. Choose a video, give it your magic touch and track your students' comprehension.
Educreations: iPad app that is a unique interactive whiteboard and screencasting tool that you can use to create whiteboard-style videos that your students can watch on their computers, tablets, and phones. Free access through May 1.
Teacher Toolbox: Free access to all teacher toolbox materials through June 1 (code included in link). Teacher Toolbox is a digital collection of K-8 resources to help you differentiate instruction to students performing on, below, and above grade level.
i-Ready Video: 6 minute video that explains how to assign lessons and monitor students through i-Ready. Don't forget that all District 80 students have been given Online Instruction access through the remainder of the school year.
Interactive Worksheet Tutorial: How to create an interactive worksheet on Google Slides.
Daily Check-in: One of the hardest parts about distance learning is not being able to see and talk with our students on a regular basis. Even if you are doing video conferences, it is hard to know how students are doing and if they need help. One option is to have daily check-ins using Google Forms. This post shares free daily check in google forms for distance learning and some tips for how to use them.
Google Education: Google has created activities, lesson plans, games, and apps for a variety of topics including coding and computer science, STEM, and language arts.
Google Classroom Ideas: Student task ideas for teachers to assign using Google Classroom.
The Indianapolis Public Library: (Reading) 100+ Free Video Read Alouds
Khan Academy Kids: (Reading, Math, SEL) Online platform for ages 2-7.
Khan Academy for Teachers: (Math Pre-K to High School, ELA Grade 2 to grade 8, Science, History, Test Prep, Economics, Computing High School) Online platform with assignable lessons.
Starfall: (Reading and Math) Phonemic Awareness and Reading/Math Online Games Pre-K to grade 3.
ENASCO: (Math) Free platform that allows you to assign differentiated self-paced question sets (activities). They are very good any time you have students working at different pacing, times, or locations (ie. homework, class/station activities, differentiated practice).
PBS for IL Educators: (Science, Math, ELA, and Social Studies) Collection of resources organized by grade and subject area. Find videos, lesson plans, and activities that support learning at home. Also includes printable activities to download and share with parents and students for Pre-K through Grade 2.
Overdrive: Ebooks and audiobooks for free through your local public library.
SEL Videos with Adam Parker: Daily SEL lessons provided on YouTube by School Psychologist Adam Parker.
6 Minute Social Emotional: Daily SEL lessons provided by Lessons for SEL on YouTube.
Daily Schedule for ADHD Families: Article with resources included to assist ADHD students during remote learning.