Duolingo offers kids, ages 10 and up, opportunities to learn a new language in a platform that was designed to feel like a game, and the best part is that it is completely free! Students can choose to join a classes in over 30 languages. Check it out at https://www.duolingo.com.
Generation Genius offers educators engaging resources for K-5 students organized by standard. The resources provided cover 92% of Science Standards for Indiana. Each lesson includes an introduction video, discussion questions, vocabulary, reading materials, DIY Activity Guide, Lesson Plan, Teacher Guide, and Assessments. Explore the Generation Genius digital library today for a one month free trial.
PebbleGo Next offers grade 3-6 students and teachers access to reliable articles in three categories: science, social studies, and biographies. To offer a differentiated approach, PebbleGo Next also has the option for the articles to be read aloud to students as well as other features like timelines, videos, games, and more. Educators can use this...
PebbleGo is an interactive research website with content tailored to grade K-3 students. Students are able to explore articles in five categories: animals, science, biographies, social studies, and dinosaurs. Depending on your child’s age and reading level, each article has an option to listen to the content or for kids to read it independently. After...
Educators nationwide are looking for ways to make at-home learning experiences unique, engaging, and relevant for students. Edpuzzle is a completely free and easy to use resource that offers teachers the ability to make videos interactive and engaging. The site allows educators to take a video and embed questions, add voice over, prevent skipping, as...
We know it can be overwhelming suddenly having your kids at home and feeling a heightened sense of responsibility making sure they are still learning during this time. It is a lot to handle! This teacher put together a list of advice for navigating the E-learning environment and supporting your learner. Check out the article...
Many of us have just been thrown into this situation. We are forced to work from home and while schools are shutting down, most of our kids are at home with us. Mary Sauer is not new to this situation and wanted to offer her advice.
Everyone learns differently. Some children will learn by listening, some by doing, some by seeing, and some in entirely different ways altogether. Check out this article that talks about different learning styles and helps you identify what works best for your kid.
Quizlet is a great learning tool that allows you to create quizzes about any topic. Additionally, there are several quizzes already made that correspond with pretty much any topic imaginable. Visit https://www.quizlet.com to get started.
Khan Academy has been perhaps the most disruptive brand in education in the last two decades. Their mastery-based e-learning tools have absolutely changed the game for education and they’ve gone a long way to bringing us closer to a system that can work largely online. Leadership at Khan Academy has released a statement with a...
