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2 | These resources are to assist Teachers as they plan for non-traditional instruction including synchronous and asynchronous teaching and learning. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Any reference obtained from this site to a specific product, process, or service does not constitute or imply an endorsement by the ADE of the product, process, or service, or its producer or provider. The views and opinions expressed in any referenced document do not necessarily state or reflect those of ADE. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | * If these resources are recommended to parents of preschoolers, adults should be encouraged to participate with their child and should limit screen time for young children as much as possible. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | General Sites | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | K-3 | PBS Kids | Educational games and videos from Curious George, Wild Kratts and other PBS KIDS shows! | https://pbskids.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | K-12 | PBS Learning Media | Virtual resources, videos, and lesson plan examples for teachers and parents to use at no cost. | https://az.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/emergency-closings-collection/ | 3/25/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
8 | PreK*-12 | Khan Academy | Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. They tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and morea nonprofit with the mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. | https://www.khanacademy.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
9 | K-8 | National Geographic Kids | https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ | 3/18/20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | K-6 | 100 best Educational Shows to Stream on Netflix | 100 best Educational Shows to Stream on Netflix | https://homeschoolhideout.com/educational-shows-on-netflix/?fbclid=IwAR3knUfeO2DGp5B1Gkf0Skn60DYMWI8tFNt_KTch6fLTkyBY_O_XP7nKiGM | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
11 | K-12 | Typing.com | A website for keyboarding, digital literacy and coding targeted at K-12 students | https://www.typing.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
12 | K-12 | Code.org | Code.org provides the leading curriculum for K-12 computer science in the largest school districts in the United States | https://code.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
13 | K-12 & Higher Ed. | 450 free courses from Ivy League schools | A list of a variety of MOOCs offered by major universities. | https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/ivy-league-free-online-courses-a0d7ae675869/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
14 | K-12 | Virtual Field Trips | Several virtual field trips of museums and more | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SvIdgTx9djKO6SjyvPDsoGlkgE3iExmi3qh2KRRku_w/mobilebasic | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 3-12 | We Are Teachers | 26 Must-Watch TED Talks to Spark Student Discussions | https://www.weareteachers.com/ted-talks-students/?fbclid=IwAR231Z625QL4FfYb6_SBiVTGGtYqRqmBk9_ypL39zqTukNIZyFqTVwGcIeo | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | ALL | Open Library | What an amazing site! This is the perfect time to pick up a book read for enjoyment! Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. | https://openlibrary.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Assistive Technology for Reading and Writing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | All | Control Alt Achieve | A site that provides guidance on using Google Chrome extensions for text to speech and speech to text. | https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2016/10/special-needs-extensions.html | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
19 | ELA- Reading and Writing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | K-3 | Reading Rockets | Resources on best practices for teaching reading. | https://www.readingrockets.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
21 | PreK*-6 | Scholastic | Scholasitc Learn at Home: Resources for teachers | https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
22 | PreK*-3 | Starfall | Starfall.com® opened in September 2002 as a free public service to teach children to read. Since then it has expanded to include language arts and mathematics for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and third grade | https://www.starfall.com/h/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
23 | K-12 | Read Works | FREE content, curriculum, and tools to power teaching and learning from Kindergarten to 12th Grade | https://www.readworks.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
24 | PreK*-6 | ABC Ya | ABCya provides over 400 fun and educational games that are aligned with Common Core Standards for grades PreK through 6. | https://www.abcya.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
25 | K-8 | Learning Heroes | Learning Heroes partners with some of the most trusted education and parent organizations to help save you time and bring you the best resources all in one place | https://bealearninghero.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 3-12 | Common Lit | CommonLit is a nonprofit education technology organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, especially students in Title I schools, graduate with the reading, writing, communication, and problem-solving skills they need to be successful in college and beyond. | https://fcrr.org/resources/resources_vpk.html | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
27 | K-12 | National Center on Improving Literacy | As many places in the US and around the world are worried about school closures and having to stay home to combat the novel coronavirus, here are some resources and activities you can do when your child is unable to attend school. | https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Resources-for-When-Your-Child-Can-t-Go-to-School.html?soid=1127725926505&aid=2FurlgsGz0g | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
28 | K-12 | PBS Learning Media | Access to texts, videos, and resources for teachers of all grade-levels. | https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/subjects/english-language-arts-and-literacy/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
29 | PreK-3 | Florida Cener for Reading Research | The Florida Center for Reading Research (FCRR) is a multidisciplinary research center at Florida State University. FCRR explores all aspects of reading research—basic research into literacy-related skills for typically developing readers and those who struggle, studies of effective prevention and intervention, and psychometric work on formative assessment. | 3/18/20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | PreK*-6 | Scholastic | Reading and connected activities. | https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-1-2.html?promo_code=6294&magazineName=classroommagazines | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
31 | K-12 | NewsELA | Provides articles on compelling topics at multiple reading and grade levels. It is a great tool for finding reading assignments and prompts for readers of all grades and ability levels. | https://newsela.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 5-8 | Inspiring Middle School Literacy | This site, hosted by PBS, provides engaging content and activities for use with struggling middle school readers. | https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/midlit/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 3-12 | Writable | Resources for teaching writing and writing types at all grade levels. | https://www.writable.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 5-12 | Grammar Bytes | A fun site with grammar exercises, handouts, and teacher resources. | https://chompchomp.com/menu.htm | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 3-4 | Nouvelle ELA | ELA activities and supports for students in 3rd-4th grade | https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1wkuNOGafIl3eD2IPeClntsFDu9_xXDzS | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
36 | K-3 | Make Way for Books | Arizona not-for-profit literacy organziatoin that provides resources for teachers to assist in the teaching of reading. | https://makewayforbooks.org/educators/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
37 | K-3 | Unite for Literacy | Online books for early readers with a read aloud option | https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
38 | K-12 | Maricopa County Library | Free access to e-books and audiobooks through the Maricopa County Library system. | https://mcldaz.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
39 | K-12 | Project Gutenberg | Provides free access to over 60,000 classic texts online. | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/ | 3/23/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | K-5 | National Geographic Kids | Provides free videos, games, and resources that can be used as informational text and to build background knowledge. | https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/ | 3/23/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 10-12 (AP English) | Marco Learning's Free AP Resources | Provides multi-week resources for AP English students. | https://marcolearning.com/ap-eng-lang-three-week-writing-clinic/?fbclid=IwAR0IHsSmWM56KUyOUg1Mi4OvljKQ7PQz2qSuv-DQlOe_3-HBvf8CWyZQaRM | |||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Math | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | K-12 | Exploding Dots | Interactive and engaging math problem solving for all grades. Great activities to continue learning at home. guidance on website on how to use with individual students at home. | https://www.explodingdots.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
44 | K-5 | Splash Learn | Math Practice, Enrichment and Games | https://www.splashlearn.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
45 | K-12 | youcubed | Check out the tasks and more. Great parent learning resources as well. Also a ton of great math tasks that students could work on at home. Remember there is a fREE online class for students on how to learn math. | https://www.youcubed.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 6-12 | Mathalicious | Real-world lessons for middle school and high school. | https://www.mathalicious.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
47 | K-12 | Estimation 180 | What a great site to send students to! Building number sense one day at a time. This site has awesome activities that a student could really think about and could really empower their estimation skills | http://www.estimation180.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 3-5 | Bowland Maths | Imaginative resources for rich problem solving in secondary school mathematics | https://www.bowlandmaths.org.uk/index.html | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Real World Math | Real World Math is a collection of free math activities for Google Earth designed for students and educators. In the virtual world of Google Earth, concepts and challenges can be presented in a meaningful way that portray the usefulness of the ideas. | http://www.realworldmath.org/ | 3/18/20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
50 | K-12 | Illuminations (NCTM) | Interactive lessons | https://illuminations.nctm.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
51 | K-8 | National LIbrary of Virtual Manipulatives | Virtual manipulatives | http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
52 | K-5 | Zearn Math | Teachers can set up a class. Zearn Math offers “instruction” with a virtual teacher and games and activities. Zearn Math has set up webinars for parents and caregivers. | https://www.zearn.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
53 | K-12 | Math Teaching | Includes lesson plans, games and more | https://www.mathteaching.org/math-teacher-resources-lesson-plans-games-more/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
54 | K-7 | GregTangMath | math games for all grades | https://www.gregtangmath.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 6-12 | Desmos | Free Online Calculators, activities and webinars for teachers. | https://www.desmos.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 3-12 | Texas Instruments | There are downloads, activities, professional development opportunities and general resources including test prep. | https://education.ti.com/en?keyMatch=EDUCATION&tisearch=Search-EN-everything | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
57 | PreK*-5 | The Math Learning Center | Great resources and ideas for teaching during this time of nontraditional instruction. Geared to PreK-5 families | https://www.mathlearningcenter.org/new/blog/preparing-remote-learning-amid-covid-19-concerns | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 1-6 | Boddle Learning | Boddle provides adaptive math practice & assessments all through a fun game. | https://boddlelearning.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
59 | K-12 | NRICH | Secondary Curriculum, Tasks, PD and more | https://nrich.maths.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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61 | Science Resources | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Teachers | STEM Teaching Tools Guidance | Supporting Students’ Science Learning During COVID-19 School Closures
Guidance for Families: How can families support student science learning at home? Guidance for Students: How can you continue science learning at home? | http://stemteachingtools.org/news/2020/guidance-for-supporting-science-learning-during-covid-19?fbclid=IwAR12Ph21OGaN7wKWa-WFLUiolTSDrq29cGagxGehpPFSSsoSI3pgoHoRETU | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
63 | K-12 | NEED | energy learning games, activities, videos | https://www.need.org/distancelearning/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
64 | MS | BSCS Science Learning | Materials designed for the classroom that are available for free download. | https://bscs.org/resources/educator-resource-center/online-resources-during-covid-19-shutdown/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
65 | K-MS | Sandbox | Fun, and engaging STEM videos Tools work best if you take time to explore each connected resource Site is organized by music, so it can be hard to navigate resources to specific needs | https://okgosandbox.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
66 | K-5 | NASA Climate Kids | Toolbox for learning about global climate change | https://climatekids.nasa.gov/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
67 | K-5 | Mystery Science | Students can explore different activities, including videos and games | https://mysteryscience.com/school-closure-planning | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
68 | K-12 | PhET | Varied topics across contents and grades
Great to visualize demonstrations and labs that may require a lot of time and equipment Not as compelling as real-world simulations, many tools require Java | https://phet.colorado.edu/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
69 | K-12 | NOVA | Documentaries and supporting activities let students experience science as scientists May need to include a pre-video activity to engage students throughout the whole documentary NOVA’s amount of resources can be overwhelming | https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
70 | K-12 | National Science Digital Libary | lesson plans, primary sources, activities, homework assignments and more | https://nsdl.oercommons.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
71 | K-12 | National Geographic | Geography lessons that are rooted in weather, animal science, history, and culture Resources like activities, videos, photos, interactive maps, guides, etc. Not personaliz-able, no way of tracking visits | https://www.nationalgeographic.org/education/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
72 | K-12 | Going 3D with GRC lesson | 3-Dimensional Classroom Lessons | https://sites.google.com/3d-grcscience.org/going3d | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 9-12 | NASA Climate | Good for ecology and earth science courses
Great site to help students learn how to debate claims by using scientific evidence Actionable resources, clear citations Information can be overwhelming and not easily searchable | https://climate.nasa.gov/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
74 | K-12 | Skype a Scientist | Skype a Scientist- matching to families at home
Are you willing to talk science with a socially distancing family? | https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfgUuzLQIWjnXr8thUniXD0nb_-wy10gEW9FwLQjefSyFARZQ/viewform | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
75 | K-MS | PBS Kids - Design | engineering challenges
directions for how to build various machines videos of other peoples’ inventions | https://pbskids.org/designsquad/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
76 | K-12 | GLOBE Observer | an international network of citizen scientists and scientists working together to learn more about our shared environment and changing climate | https://observer.globe.gov/en/toolkit | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
77 | K-12 | Council of State Science Supervisors- English Version | Sample learning menu for home learning activities. Consider providing districts with home learning activities that include options that depend on low or no technology that focus on students’ interests and the world around them. | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1zZAZ4AOOOKURe7M_zjZJBnCG-VtJRUaH | 3/23/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
78 | K-12 | Council of State Science Supervisors- Spanish Version | La estrategia de usar menús de aprendizaje: Considere ofrecer a los distritos recursos educativos que incluyan opciones que dependen poco o nada en el uso de tecnología en el hogar y que se centren en los intereses de los estudiantes y el mundo que los rodea. | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/15wPvGR_-eBdN-uMNXC_zBsadUhrdPr3_ | 3/23/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
79 | K-12 | Council of State Science Supervisors- Arabic Version | ستراتیجیة قائمة التعلم:
ضع في اعتبارك تزوید الأحیاء بخیارات لأنشطة التعلم منخفضة أو معدومة في المنزل التي تركز على اهتمامات الطلاب والعالم من حولهم. یمكن للولایات والمدارس توفیر أنشطة قائمة التعلم كخیارات للطرق لمواصلة الطلاب التعلم في المنزل مع أسرهم وأقرانهم. | https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ki7wyRc-WqY5phWK7cbbdXm6Oxo-ZxZr | 3/23/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
80 | Computer Science | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | K-12 | Code.org | Learning computer science when schools are closed | https://code.org/athome | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 3-12 | Girls Who Code | CS educational activities | Girls Who Code at Home | 3/24/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Educational Technology Platforms & Resource Lists | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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85 | Teachers | Ed Tech team | This resource has collated multiple links for using technology during NTI days | https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jWelqsBmDJbOI3bGQ1SHnnhBF_CHYBE3N7I9hQm6ONc/edit | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Teachers | Edmodo | Online collaboration tool. Distance Learning Toolkit complied to assist school communities with non-traditional instruction (NTI). Edmodo is always free | https://new.edmodo.com/?go2url=%2F%3F_ga%3D2.106758400.2026357350.1584489562-600419672.1584292910 | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Teachers | Screencastify | A tutorial on how to use this Chrome extension to record/speak over your screen. In addition, this link includes a Beginner’s Guide to Screencastify In this link, Screencastify has specific recommendations for creating content | https://www.screencastify.com/course/master-the-screencast | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Teachers | FlipGrid | Students/teachers/parents can share via selfie videos. | https://info.flipgrid.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Teachers | EdPuzzle | A way to flip your classroom. Free for teachers, but check the last resource in this category for access to more free features. | https://edpuzzle.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Teachers | Google Classroom | Allows for building interactive lessons and more | https://teachercenter.withgoogle.com/first-day-trainings/welcome-to-classroom?_ga=2.47717799.1254393676.1584067017-1842356385.1584067017 | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Teachers | Google youtube | Join Jennie Magiera, Global Head of Education Impact, as we outline common challenges, and offer quick tips for implementing distance learning through technology. | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt84aUC9OG6di8kSdKzEHTQ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Teachers | Google Meet | Video conference with students during the closure! This video will get you started. | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbcrnI_TLy8 | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Teachers | Edublogs | Resources to assist teachers in setting up online learning | https://www.theedublogger.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
94 | K-12 & Higher Ed. | Kahoot | Game-based learning tool | https://kahoot.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Teachers | Microsoft Teams | 3 reasons to use Microsoft teams in your classroom and for non-traditional instruction (NTI). This is a collaborative platform that helps manage multiple groups and projects. If your district/site has Microsoft Teams, you can include your students to create online instruction. | https://products.office.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/group-chat-software | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Teachers | WriteReader | Students are able to create online books. | https://www.writereader.com/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
97 | All | PDF Escape | Convert any pdf into a fillable document using “PDF Escape” | www.pdfescape.com | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Teachers | Peardeck | Lesson design, quizzes, etc. Works with Google Suite and Microsoft | https://www.peardeck.com/join | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Social Studies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 6-12 | iCivics | Resources for teaching Civics through interactive games. Requires setting up a free log in account | https://www.icivics.org/ | 3/18/20 | ||||||||||||||||||||