Kindergarten

ART/Music RESOURCES

• Artrageous with Nate - https://www.youtube.com/artrageouswithnate - Interactive videos meant to stimulate creativity and a hands-on activity at home.

• Artsonia - https://www.artsonia.com/parents/ - Your student's online art gallery! Click the link below and search for your student's name to view all of their outstanding 2019-2020 school year artwork.

• Chrome Music Lab - https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/ - Chrome Music Lab is a website that makes learning music more accessible through fun, hands-on experiments.

• Doodles - https://doodles-academy.org/ - Doodles Academy is a free art curriculum that is available virtually. It provides art projects that offer authentic art experiences for students -- every student makes their own artistic decisions and walks away from the project with an artwork unique to them. Each project includes video tutorials and thorough lesson plans so that anyone can feel comfortable teaching art, regardless of their background or experience level.

• Kahoot - https://create.kahoot.it/share/super-fun-art-review/676d2213-6323-41d7-a536-53d04283a23e - Download Kahoot app to your phone or mobile device to play Super Fun Art Review games!

LITERACY RESOURCES

• ARC Bookshelf - https://www.americanreadingathome.com/bookshelf/ - ARC Bookshelf is a mobile application available on iOS, Android and viewable on the web, providing American Reading at Home titles specially designed for successful reading practice.

• Author Read-Alouds - https://www.weareteachers.com/virtual-author-activities/ - The Big List of Children’s Authors Doing Online Read-Alouds & Activities

• Book Bracket Battle - https://bookbracketbattle.com/ - 16 picture books battle against each other to crown a champion

• Brave Writer - https://blog.bravewriter.com/2020/03/13/needing-support-due-to-covid-19/ - Free writing resources

• Common Lit - https://www.commonlit.org/ - CommonLit is a nonprofit edtech company with an online library of over 1,500 authentic reading passages, text sets, units, and digital learning tools. Teachers can create classes (easy rostering with Google Classroom and Clever) and assign texts digitally. Students can annotate text, respond to comprehension questions, take assessments, and more. Read aloud and translation tools are also included. Teachers also have access to free data reports.

• DreamScape - https://www.squigglepark.com/dreamscape/ - Engaging reading game for grades 2-8 that combines strategy, engagement, and imaginative reading passages to create a fun, curriculum-aligned literacy game.

• EBLI - https://eblireads.com/non-fiction-read-alouds/ - Nonfiction Read Alouds

• First Book - https://www.fbmarketplace.org/free-resources/ - Free family activities to boost reading, math, critical thinking and mental health.

• Lalilo - https://lalilo.com/?language=en - Phonics program we use in 2nd grade

• Open eBooks - https://www.fbmarketplace.org/openebooks?utm_source=merch&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=digital&utm_content=mp_3.18.20_openebooks - allows kids of all ages or their caregivers to download up to 10 eBooks at a time to their mobile devices.

• ReadWorks - https://www.readworks.org/ - ReadWorks is an online resource of reading passages and lesson plans for students of all levels K-12.

• Shurley English Resources - https://www.shurley.com/ - The Shurley English program for grades K-8 provides a clear, logical, and concrete approach to language arts. Students grasp and retain even the most challenging concepts. Shurley English utilizes all learning styles and provides a logical connection between grammar, skills, and writing.

• StoryOnline - https://www.storylineonline.net/ - The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s award-winning children’s literacy website, Storyline Online, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations.

• Unite for Literacy - https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/ - Free texts for primary students to read. It also has the option for students to click on the words and have the text read to them.

• Vooks - https://www.vooks.com/ - Vooks is a streaming library of storybooks, brought to life, to help encourage the love of reading. It is ad-free, kid-safe animated read-aloud stories, trusted by teachers and enjoyed by millions of children around the world every week.

MATh RESOURCES

• Arcademic Skill Builders - https://www.arcademics.com/ - Boost student engagement & fact fluency with our free multiplayer educational games, math games, language arts games, and more!

• Bedtime Math - http://bedtimemath.org/ - Bedtime Math is a national nonprofit that ignites kids' curiosity and learning by unleashing the fun in math. It offers playful online math problems for parents to do with their kids every day, as well as lively hands-on games. Research has shown that both offerings reduce kids’ math anxiety, increase their love of math, and lay the groundwork for greater math achievement.

• Boddle - https://www.boddlelearning.com/ - Boddle is a math platform for 1-6th grade that makes learning fun and personalized. Teachers are able to track student progress remotely and quickly identify learning gaps.

• Cignition - https://fs.cignition.com/covid?utm_campaign=amazing%20education%20resources&utm_source=amazing%20education%20resources - Cignition is providing all families free access to our game-based math program, FogStone Isle, a free 1-on-1 online tutoring session with a certified math teacher, and a deeply discounted month of at-home online math tutoring and support.

• CoolMath4Kids - https://www.coolmath4kids.com/ - Online math games

• DreamBox - https://www.dreambox.com/at-home - Award winning K-8 online math program that looks at how a student is solving problems to adjust accordingly and build a unique learning path for them.

• K5 Math Teaching Resources - https://www.k-5mathteachingresources.com/ - K-5 Math resources

• Math Games - https://padlet.com/willosmom/simplemathgames - These are math simple games that can be played with playing cards, dice (number cubes) or other simple things around the house. Some need to printed

• Math Playground - https://www.mathplayground.com/ - Math Playground provides hundreds of math games, logic puzzles and educational resources.

• Math Score - http://www.mathscore.com/ - Individuals that sign up for free home version accounts can master their math facts for free. This is an important area of focus often neglected by schools. Teachers that want free full access to all of the topics for the remainder of this school year can inquire here: http://www.mathscore.com/products/online-math-practice/signup/quote/

• PreK-5th Math Resources - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YhpyimLwtjGENVskHLeL_X947D5O1KVag1SZjz7gXos/mobilebasic - Lesley University’s Center for Mathematics Achievement in collaboration with the Kentucky Center for Mathematics have put together this resource guide for parents and caregivers to be able to support children’s mathematics learning at home during school closures for COVID-19 outbreak. All the suggested resources below are free, with the exception of the board games.

• Prodigy - https://www.prodigygame.com/ -

• Reflex Math - https://www.reflexmath.com/trial - Free Trial Subscription

• San Francisco Unified School District Math Department - http://www.sfusdmath.org/ - Lesson plans

• Xtramath - www.Xtramath.org - Username: Whole first name and first letter of last name - No spaces - Password: Student's number in teacher's classroom. Number 1 would be 0101

PE RESOURCES

• Carone Learning - https://caronelearning.com/covid-19/ - K-12 Health and Physical Education courses

• GoNoodle - https://www.gonoodle.com/ - GoNoodle® engages 14 million kids every month with movement and mindfulness videos created by child development experts. Available for free at school, home, and everywhere kids are

• School of Strength - https://www.specialolympics.org/school-of-strength - Introducing a whole new way to exercise, featuring WWE Superstar Becky Lynch. Work out with these videos five times a week to help you stay fit and reach your athletic goals.

• WalkAbouts - http://info.activedinc.com/covid - ActivEd, Inc. offers Walkabouts, web-based lessons for pre-K to second-grade students that integrate movement with language arts, math, and reading content and correlate to your state’s standards.

SCIENCE RESOURCES

• Bite Scis - https://bitescis.org/ - BiteScis integrates current scientific research into NGSS-aligned lessons aimed at introductory high school level courses. Most lesson are easily modified for remote learning.

• Club SciKidz - http://www.clubscikidzmd.com/blog/ - Daily free science or cooking experiment to do at home.

• Creosity Space - https://www.creosityspace.com/spring2020.html - CreositySpace is a unique inquiry-based, learner-directed science curriculum that connects ALL K-5 students to science and capitalizes on their creativity and curiosity at a time when they ask, "What do I want to do when I grow up?"

• Everyday Earth - https://www.everyday-earth.com/ - Everyday Earth is an interactive video earth science based curriculum supplement.

• Exploratorium - https://www.exploratorium.edu/education/designing-teaching-learning-tools - Exploratorium (yes, the same one as the museum in San Francisco) has a website that teaches students about science and art. Help your students go far into the galaxy or deep down to the bottom of the ocean on this site.

• Mosa Mack Science - https://mosamack.com/ - Award-winning Mosa Mack Science provides animated mysteries, live video phenomena, labs and engineering challenges.

• Mystery Science - https://mysteryscience.com/school-closure-planning - Every lesson begins with a Mystery that hooks your students. I then narrate an unforgettable story told with stunning images and videos and punctuated with opportunities for discussion. Every lesson concludes with simple hands-on activities designed to use supplies you already have (or are easy to get).

• Science Buddies - https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities - Free K-12 resources for hands-on STEM learning

• Smithsonian Learning Lab - https://learninglab.si.edu/ - Support deep, meaningful learning with an online universe of authentic resources and tools for making them your own

• STEM Resource Finder - https://learn.concord.org/ - A collection of hundreds of free K-12 STEM resources, from standalone models and simulations to short activities and weeklong sequences of curriculum materials.

• The Science Spot - https://sciencespot.net/Pages/classhome.html - Take-home science projects that can be completed with or without Internet access; other resources useful in eLearning.

SOCIAL STUDIES RESOURCES

• 29 Days that Change History - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6KrHZHbFrsmE_Tm96uiAhT0S-dxstz-e - 29 Days that changed our history for the better

• Active History - https://www.activehistory.co.uk/ - Amazing resources for history teachers by the British educator Russell Tarr including interactive simulations, quizzes, games that can easily be used for online learning.

• American Archive - https://americanarchive.org/ - The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) is a collaboration between the Library of Congress and the WGBH Educational Foundation to coordinate a national effort to preserve at-risk public media before its content is lost to posterity and provide a central web portal for access to the unique programming that public stations have aired over the past 70 years.

• American Atlas - https://dsl.richmond.edu/panorama/ - Digital Atlas of America uses online GIS to explore and visualize data with maps.

• Big History Project - https://school.bighistoryproject.com/bhplive - BHP delivers a big picture look at the world, and helps students develop a framework to organize what they’re learning both in and out of school. After they leave your class, students will have a better understanding of how we got here, where we’re going, and how they fit in. It’s a place that was 13.8 billion years in the making.

• Bunk History - https://www.bunkhistory.org/ - Digital archive of a variety of media produced about current events, public history and government. Bunk shows connection both spatially and across historic eras.

• Choices Teaching with the News - https://www.choices.edu/teaching-with-the-news/ - Many two or three-day free lessons on breaking news stories.

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