Virtual Learning – Cross Curriculum

To better support social distancing measures intended to curb the spread of COVID-19, we will be pausing our regular programming to focus on free e-learning resources for children of all ages and abilities. We’ll be adding to the list daily, so check back often. Please share it on social media or with anyone you think might find it useful.

Resource	Resource Type	Resource Type	School Level	Subject	Engage	Explore	Listen	Watch	Description
Sesame Street		Engage, Listen, Watch, Print	Preschool	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game		Podcast	Video	Videos, games, activities, and podcasts, and free ebooks for preschoolers.
StoryToys		Engage, App	Preschool	Cross Curriculum	Game				Download educational and fun apps for free.
ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy		Engage, Explore, Watch, Print	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game	Fun Facts		Video	ABC Mouse is offering free membership while the schools are closed. Code: SCHOOL7771
ABCYA		Engage	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Game				Educational games for grades PreK through 6 that will keep kids engaged and having fun. Topics include math, reading, typing, and just-for-fun logic games.
Andrew McMeel Publishing Kids		Engage, Print	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity				Printable activity books, activity guides, and STEAM focused lessons featuring popular characters.
Center for Puppetry Arts @ Home		Engage, Watch, Print	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity			Live Event, Video	Now you can enjoy free curriculum-based workshops and Digital Learning interactive puppet shows from the safety and comfort of home. Just jump onto to Facebook.
Crayola Lesson Plans		Engage, Print	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity				Standards-based lesson plans. Searchable by grade and subject.
FunBrain		Engage, Watch	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game			Video	Practice math and reading by playing games.
Highlights Kids		Engage, Explore, Watch, Print, App	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game	Fun Facts, Gallery / Presentation		Video	Read, watch, and play games all while learning.
National Geographic Kids		Engage, Explore, Watch, Print	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game	Fun Facts		Video	Learn about the world around you through activities, games, and videos.
PBS Kids		Engage, Watch, App	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game			Video	Learn with your favorite characters through videos, games, and activities.
Printable Worksheets for Kindergarten		Engage, Print	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity				400+ worksheets cover several areas of learning, with a focus on basic math, English, and writing skills.
Schoolhouse Rock		Watch	Elementary	Cross Curriculum				Video	The complete Schoolhouse Rock series!
Starfall		Engage, Explore, Watch	Elementary	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game	Gallery / Presentation		Video	Online resources to grow literacy and math skills in preschoolers and elementary children.
CrashCourse on YouTube		Watch	Middle / High School	Cross Curriculum				Video	John & Hank Green and friends teach you all kinds of subjects - from World History to Astronomy, Literature to Psychology, and everything in between! Great for high schoolers taking AP courses!
Explore Videos		Watch	Middle / High School	Cross Curriculum				Video	View over 170 documentaries ranging across a multitude of topics.
Breakout EDU Fun @Home		Engage	All Ages	Cross Curriculum	Game				Educational, collaborative digital games for students of all ages. Be sure to click the link at the top of the page for activation instructions.
Scholastic Learn at Home		Engage, Explore, Watch	All Ages	Cross Curriculum	Activity, Game	Fun Facts, Gallery / Presentation		Video	Twenty days of cross-curricular journeys to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.
Scholastic Student Activities		Engage, Explore, Watch	All Ages	Cross Curriculum	Activity	Fun Facts		Video	Student acitivities spanning various topics.
Smithsonian Distance Learning Events		Watch	All Ages	Cross Curriculum				Live Event	Connect with Smithsonian Experts for free online events on a wide range of topics to enhance your teaching or learning. Schedule on website.
TED		Watch	All Ages	Cross Curriculum				Video	Influential videos from expert speakers on education, business, science, tech and creativity, with subtitles in 100+ languages.
TED Ed @Home		Watch	All Ages	Cross Curriculum				Video	Sign up to have a handful of engaging lesson plans and high-quality, interactive, video-based lessons that span all subjects delivered to your inbox every day for free.

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