Learning Resources

Art

MoMA Online Courses

Immerse yourself in ideas and see your world in new ways through art. In MoMA’s free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) on Coursera, you will hear directly from artists and designers, look closely at works in our collection and exhibitions, and join a community of learners unlike any other. Enroll any time and complete the course at your own pace.

Google Art Project

This website allows users to view high resolution artwork housed in 151 museums from 40 countries around the globe.

Communication Supports

SoundingBoard App

A free mobile augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) app designed for children who are unable to speak (or who have limited speech) to help them communicate. In order to meet the needs of this particular population, the app comes with preloaded boards using symbols with recorded messages. Students select and press images on the board to prompt a verbal message.

English and Language Arts

ABC YA

Practice math and reading skills all while using fun games!

Grades PK-6+

Free Printable Worksheets PK-5th Grade

Free Printable worksheets for students in grades K-5. Subjects include Math, Reading, Science and Writing.

Fun Brain

Play games while practicing math and reading skills.

Grades PK-8

Handwriting for Kids

Users are shown in simple steps how to write numbers, letters and sentences. These lessons are useful for parent and teachers and can be printed.

Highlights Kids

Read, play games, and conduct cool science experiments.

Into the Book

Go "into the book" to play games that practices reading strategies.

Learning Chocolate

This site is designed to help users memorize English, Japanese, Chinese (Mandarin) or Spanish vocabulary in an easy fun way. The exercises use pictures, sounds and games to make learning a new language fun.

Scholastic Learn at Home

Daily courses (3hours) for students in PK-6+.

Seussville

Read, play games, and hang out with Dr. Seuss and his friends.

Spelling City

This educational site is packed with 25 different learning activities including spelling tests, vocabulary flashcards, HangMouse games, and crossword puzzles.

Star Fall

Practice your phonics skills with these read-along stories.

Grades PK-3

Storyline Online

illustrations. Readers include Viola Davis, Chris Pine, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening, James Earl Jones, Betty White and dozens more.

Storyline Online receives over 100 million views annually from children all The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s award-winning children’s literacy website, Storyline Online, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively producedover the world.

Reading aloud to children has been shown to improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude, as well as inspire a lifelong love of reading. Teachers use Storyline Online in their classrooms, and doctors and nurses play Storyline Online in children’s hospitals.

Storyline Online is available 24 hours a day for children, parents, caregivers and educators worldwide. Each book includes supplemental curriculum developed by a credentialed elementary educator, aiming to strengthen comprehension and verbal and written skills for English-language learners.

Storyline Online is a program of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. The Foundation is a nonprofit organization that relies entirely on gifts, grants and donations to fund Storyline Online and produce all of its videos.

Tales2Go

An audiobook service that offers a free one-month trial, helps students who struggle to read while boosting their listening skills. This app has an extensive collection of stories and books for all ages, with scores of splendid narrators who bring stories from every genre to life.

Helath & PE

BAM! from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

BAM! Body and Mind is an online destination for kid. This site provides information students need to make healthy lifestyle choices.

Blast Off Game

An interactive computer game where kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. "Fuel tanks for each food group help students keep track of their food choices. This game, provided by USDA, was designed specifically for children ages 6 to 11.

Math

AAA Math

This website contains a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons. Lessons are available for Kindergarten through Eighth grade.

Count Us In

Games designed to help children understand basic number concepts.

Mathematics Vocabulary Word Wall Cards

Mathematics vocabulary word wall cards provide a display of mathematics content words and associated visual cues to assist in vocabulary development.

PhET Math Interactives

Awesome interactives for many math topics.

Music

San Francisco Symphony Teaches Music

This website, in conjunction with live performances, provides a great way for people of all ages to hear, learn and have fun with music.

The New York Philharmonic Kidzone

Learn music with the New York Philharmonic.

Science

Monteray Bay Aquarium - Live Cams

Georgia Aquarium - Live Cams

San Diego Zoo - Live Cams

National Geographic Kids

24/7 Science

24/7 Science website by the Lawrence Hall of Science.

Chem4Kids

Basic chemistry information. Includes information on matter, atoms, elements, the periodic table, reactions and biochemistry.

Climate Kids - NASA's Eyes on the Earth

This site, produced by the Earth Science Communications Team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, contains information on all things related to the weather and climate.

Earthquakes for Kids

This site is provided by the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program as part of their effort to reduce earthquake hazard in the United States.

Eekoworld

EekoWorld is designed to help children between ages 6 and 9 learn about the important role they can play in taking care of the earth. EekoWorld (Environmental Education for Kids Online) features an engaging an interactive format that invites children to explore, experiment, and collaborate as they learn about conservation and the environment.

Ology

Ology is the American Museum of Natural History Science Website for Kids

Try Science

Try Science is a gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through online and offline interactivities with science and technology center worldwide.

Social Studies

iCivics

iCivics prepares young Americans to become knowledgeable, engaged 21st century citizens. This site contains 18 educational video games.

Kids in the House

The U.S. House of Representatives plays an important role in the United States government. Learn more about its Members, responsibilities and history through these lesons and activities.

National Archives Digital Vault

Explore the National Archives collections through this digital vault website.

The Fin, Fur and Feather Bureau of Investigation (FFFBI)

This site uses humor and storytelling to help kids ages 8-13 learn about places and cultures around the world.

U.S. Electoral College

This site will explain what the Electoral College is and how electors vote.

Social and Emotional Learning

My Play Home

Gives user a digital doll family of up to 15 people in various skin tones with whom they can explore, play, and share stories with other people. These shared stories help to increase student verbalizations, provide a place for social and emotional learning, and teach necessary early language skills.