Activities for Kids
Virtual Field Trips
Virtual Storytime
- Virtual Story Time: Children's books read by actors
- Virtual Storytelling: Read by Librarians
- Story Time from Space: videos of astronauts reading from space.
- Vooks
- Dial a Story: Read by Librarians (Dial in using your phone)
- Scholastic Learn at Home: day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, learning, and growing.
- Epic: this digital library for kids 12 and under is giving free access to parents and teachers.
- Sora: The Sora app was designed around the modern student reading experience. It empowers students to discover and enjoy ebooks and audiobooks from their school, for both leisure and class-assigned reading.
- Login - Student's first name, last name-first initial and 4 digit pin code (permanent pin number) (i.e. JaneD1234)
- Password - The student lunch number
Educational Games
- Prodigy - curriculum-aligned math platform
- Vocabulary Spelling City - Literacy and spelling in a gamified environment. Free access through the end of the academic year; Code: CSCFree90
- ABCYa - Educational games for grades Pre-K-6th
- Math Games - Free games and skill tests for 1st-8th grade
- com Games - Educational games for grades Pre-K-5th
- FunBrain Games - Educational games and gamified activities in reading and math
- PBS Kids Games - Games for younger kids and students
- National Geographic Kids - Thinking and reasoning: applying information, investigation, memorization, solving puzzles
- 40x Escape - Through forty levels, you have to figure out different ways to get through a locked door. It definitely takes some creative brain power!
- Factile (Jeopardy style quiz game) - They provide pre-made games or even better, you can create your own and tailor it to your student's interests.
- Arcademics - learning through games in all subjects for first grade and up!
Math and Money Fun for Students
Money: Coins, Dollars, and Saving
- Money World Problems Game
- Use Money to Make Different Amounts
- Making Change Game
- Math and Shopping Game
Counting and Skip Counting
- Balloon Pop Skip Count
- Skip Count Forward
- Skip Counting and Spatial Recognition
- Counting Items by Skip Counting
- Skip Count Race
Addition and Subtraction
- Rooftop Ride
- Missing Digits Addition
- Flashcard Answers Game
- Monsters Addition and Subtraction Game
- Mental Math Train
- Connections Game with Addition and Subtraction
Multiplication and Division
- My Smart Horse: Multiplication
- Flappy Factors
- Town Creator
- Becoming Lord Voldemath
- Drag Race Division
Problem-Solving
Art
Scratch - allows students to create stories, animations, and play games.
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems - the Kennedy center’s first educational artist-in-residence has been doing daily Q&A/doodling sessions out of his home studio for kids who love to draw.
Draw Everyday With JJK - Jarret J. Krosoczka, illustrator of graphic novel series Lunch Lady and Star Wars Jedi Academy, has started daily illustration lessons for beginners on his YouTube channel.
Quarantine Art Club - illustrator Carson Ellis provides art assignments and tips on her Instagram