To access the above Virtual Math Manipulatives, click on any of the photos and it will open in a new window.
Make Your Bed
Follow the instructions on Instructables on How to Make Your Bed
Things to DO
21 Absorbing Quiet Games for Quiet Times
Weave Silk
This website allows student to draw designs using a mouse or touch screen. Very calming.
Digitial Calming Options
This link will take you to several other links that include calming sounds, guided meditation, yoga, colouring, puzzles, games.
WRDSB Library
A variety of professional resources/online content for all staff and students. Overdrive, Pebblego, eBooks, Bookflix, Capstone
Storyline Online
Stream videos featuring celebrities reading children's books alongside creatively produced illustrations.
Audible
They have FREE Audio Books that you can listen to
Typing Practice
Log in with Google
Lalilo (Phonics Program)
Lalilo is currently offering free signup
Sight Words Games
Sight Words Games has games like BINGO, Snakes & Ladders, Go Fish, and more!
Hands-on Tasks (No technology needed)
Doc with some examples - activities requiring no or limited technology
Prodigy
Mathies
This website has a TON of virtual Math manipulatives
Helpful for our learning needs would be the Coloured Tiles and Pattern Blocks (for making patterns), and Money (to practice counting coins)
Practical Money Skills
TVO mPower
From the creators of TVOkids, you can sign up for a free parent account of mPower for 65+ FREE online games that build skills
Boost learning of the Ontario K-6 math curriculum
Introduce real-world applications of tougher-to-learn math concepts
Safe and ad-free
Maths Is Fun
Money Master Game - Practice making a target amount or practice making change.
Make The Amount - How many ways can you make $1.00? Which coins?
Cool Math Games
Cool Math Games has plenty of free games for all lots of levels
Math Playground
Math Playground has lots of Math games, videos, and stories to enjoy for Grades 1-6
2048 Game
Miss Sarah has become addicted to this number matching game! Use the arrows on your computer to slide the numbers around and make matches!
Jigsaw Planet
Free online jigsaw puzzles that you can complete online!
NATGEO@Home - National Geographic for family exploration
Science for Kids
Science Kids has experiments, games, facts, quizzes, images, videos, and more!
123HomeSchool4Me
Check out these 100 Amazing Food Experiments for Kids!
Artshine
Learn how to draw a horse!
Make sculptures using straws and pipe-cleaners
Draw some grass, leaves, and LOVE BUGS!
Using crayon and water colour paints to make a beautiful spring butterfly
Online Colouring
No need for paper or crayons. You can colour here online!
Online Art
YouTube
Go to Miss Sarah’s YouTube account and look at the playlists. Here you will find all of our old playlists of our morning songs that students will be very familiar with.
Go Noodle
Click on “Get Started” and then click on “For Families”
This should allow you to access the videos. Some of our favourite channels include Moose Tube, Best Tees, Champiverse, and Blazer Fresh
Go Noodle
Cosmic Kids Yoga
Awesome yoga videos meant for kids!
Special Olympics
Leap into Fitness - 15 minute fitness fun!
Planet Fitness: United We Move - Home Work-ins
Check out this 20 minute YouTube Video workout with a dog!
20 minute Sport-themed video with a team mascot!
Sunday Funday - 20 minute workout with a mom and her two kids!
Typically Simple
Activities, projects, crafts, recipes, experiments, printables and more
What Do We Do All Day?
Books, games and activities for grades 1-8
Special Olympics
The Special Olympics have created a Boredom Busters page full of fun and creative activities to keep boredom away!
Kindermusik
Kindermusik is offering free at-home activities if you sign up on their website.
PBS Kids
PBS Kids has plenty of interactive games for all levels
TVO Kids
TVOKids has plenty of videos and games for all levels
Free Subscriptions
Click here to visit a blog with several links to educational companies offering free subscriptions at this time.
Highlights Kids
Highlights Kids has activities, jokes, games and more!
Project Learning Tree Canada
PLT Canada has free activities and worksheets to connect children to trees and the outdoors.
Search these apps for the iPad
FINE MOTOR
Happy Color (FREE) - paint by number colouring
Letter Quiz Lite (FREE) - Make sure to scroll down until you find the free one. Tracing letters with your finger
Number Quiz Lite (FREE) - same as above but with numbers
iTrace (handwriting for kids) - The full version is $5.49. There is a FREE version too - Tracing letters
HAND/EYE COORDINATION
Mouse for Cats (FREE)
First Words Kids Learning (FREE) - Make sure to find the one with a blue background and an orange cat head by "Tiny Hands" - This one is matching cards and dragging them to the matching pair.
Sorting Puzzles for Kids (FREE) - Also by "Tiny Hands" - this logo is a purple background with a panda head. Make sure to do the free one. - This app is dragging images to sort them.
Connect the dots for toddlers+ - Also by "Tiny Hands" - Blue background with pink thing and numbers 1-2-3 on it. - GREAT for hand/eye AND fine-motor
LITERACY
Endless Wordplay (FREE)
Hideout Early Reading ($3.99) - this one is phonics and letter sounds
Starfall ABCs (FREE) - very basic review of letters and numbers
SENSORY
Sensory Just Touch (FREE)
Sensory Electra (FREE)
Sensory Plasma (FREE)
Sensory Painting (FREE)
Sensory Magma (FREE)
Sensory Splodge (FREE)
Sensory Animal Sounds (FREE)
Feel free to share any others with me that you have used at home and think that others may enjoy!