Category: Activities

Resources for parents and teachers

PebbleGo

PebbleGo provide remote learning lesson plans, resources, and articles to support educators and families with online learning. They have different modules for students to complete through projects and inquiry-based learning. Subscriptions are free during school closures due to COVID-19. They also provide information for students and families about COVID-19.

Sesame Street in Communities

Sesame Street is working with communities to provide support for education for educators and families. They provide information, resources, and activities for a range of subjects and topics from reading and math to social emotional learning and traumatic experiences.

ABCmouse.com

ABCmouse.com is a subscription-based program for educators and families. They provide common core-align curriculum and lesson plans for online learning. Printable resources are available. There lessons, videos, and activities are engaging, colorful, and fun for the learning. Progress monitoring and results are made easy. Subscription prices range from $9.95 per month or $59.95 per year. …

ShareMyLesson

A learning online community for educators and families to create and share lessons and resources. Sign up is free to access 400,000 free resources, lesson plans, and professional development opportunities.

Go Noodle

Looking for physical activities to do in the home? Go Noodle has movement, mindfulness, and yoga videos for students as well as downloadable resources and recommendations for offline activities. Resources are available in Spanish as well as English. They even have games for phones/devices that are designed to tired kids out and to leave them …

Sensory Activities

Little Bins for Little Hands has about fifty different sensory play activities. Note that their page has lots of ads so be careful where you click! Hands on as We Grow has about 25. It also has a lot of ads on each page and popups And Next Comes SL has sensory play ideas and …

Nessy

Nessy provides programs to help learners of all abilities to read, write, spell, and type. The programs are designed to support students who learn differently or have learning difficulties, such as dyslexia, that makes learning challenging. They provide free dyslexia tests, as well as research-based lessons, activities, and information for educators and families. Nessy is …

STEM Toys for Kids Stuck at Home During Coronavirus

STEM toys—which help kids build skills in science, technology, engineering, and math—can be a helpful bridge between educational exploration and playtime What sets STEM toys apart is their potential for open-ended, creative, child-driven play. https://thewirecutter.com/blog/stem-toys-kids-coronavirus/  

WUSF at Home

WUSF has created a list of websites and resources with games for students to play during their time at home.

Lunch Doodles

Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems is a daily doodle drawing activity and video from the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts. The videos are fun, the activity sheets are good, and there are lots of episodes to watch and draw along to.

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