VIS Online Parent Resources
On this page you can access the following:
Parent Guidelines and Letters about Online Learning
How to Tutorials for Google Classroom and Class Dojo
Other Resources for Online Learning
Screentime
Spring Break Activities
PARENT GUIDELINES
ONLINE LEARNING: GUIDELINES FOR PARENTS (ENGLISH): https://bit.ly/2xGFCOZ
ONLINE LEARNING: GUIDELINES FOR PARENTS (ARABIC): https://bit.ly/2UFP1PQ
ONLINE LEARNING: LETTER TO PARENTS (ENGLISH): https://bit.ly/2UFCOe8
ONLINE LEARNING: LETTER TO PARENTS (ARABIC): https://bit.ly/2UGlJjW
VIS Online, Update: What's Open, What's Closed, March 18: https://bit.ly/2JzMlwG
2. HOW TO TUTORIALS
Google Classroom
Click on the Google Classroom picture to watch the tutorial, or watch it here: https://bit.ly/2UtZpsL
Class Dojo
EASY: VIDEO IN ENGLISH AND ARABIC
Submitting evidence of learning to the Class Dojo Student portfolios by using QR Codes: http://bit.ly/39JzTpV
No login necessary; just scan the code!
CLASS DOJO
Submitting evidence of learning to the Class Dojo Student Portfolios by using your phone: http://bit.ly/2Tz8hxP
Login to Class Dojo as a parent necessary.
3. OTHER RESOURCES
Need student logins? Contact classroom teachers.
4. SCREENTIME
Screentime and parental control
Overview of Screentime feature for Apple devices.
5. SPRING BREAK IDEAS
calendar of Virtual field trips for families
SPRING BREAK ACTIVITIES for students in EC, 3-6, and MS/HS
Spring Break Activities for MS/HS
CREATIVITY
Is your artwork stacking up? Create a free website in Google Sites to host your creative work.
Learn a new DIY skill such as crafting, scrapbooking, making beauty/health products (like hand sanitizer), crocheting, sewing (make your own face mask!).
Take an online tour of some of the most famous museums in the world and write about what you learned.
NASA Offers tons of at-home activities for children home from school
SHARPEN YOUR ACADEMIC SKILLS
Free courses offered by Ivy League Universities
Learn a new skill and take an online class through Coursera, Udemy, Khan Academy or many of the other online learning platforms.
10 Resources for HS Students to Get Ahead While School is Out, by Forbes, featured by College Board!!!
NASA offers tons of at-home activities for students home from school
FITNESS AND WELLNESS
Start taking care of your diet - analyze your diet and create an informed nutritional plan with recipe ideas and exercise routines using website HappyForks or the myfood24 app
Participate in a 30-Day fitness challenge like this one with Tim or the one created by Women’s Health.