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Online Educational Resources

By Krista Hershey March 19, 2020

General Education

36 Free Educational Resources for Kids - Online websites to help with educational resources.

60+ Awesome Websites for Teaching and Learning Math

ABC MOUSE - Online learning for ages 2-8.

Teachers Pay Teachers Low cost & free online resources. TpT is the go-to place for educators to find the resources, knowledge, and inspiration they need to teach at their best. We offer more than 3 million free and paid resources, created by educators who understand what works in the classroom. Our marketplace is growing every day to meet the evolving needs of the PreK-12 classroom. 

Science/STEM

The STEM Connection - Tune in every day at 2:00 PM for a tutorial on a STEM activity you can do at home.

The Indianapolis Children's Museum - Watch and learn science experiments from Children's Museum staff.

The WonderLab in Bloomington, IN - Join LIVE in various science explorations and story times.

Science Mom - Join us beginning Monday, March 16th, for a daily show featuring science and math lessons, crafts and games. Hosted by Science Mom and Math Dad, this two hour livestream is a wonderful way to put some fun learning into your quarantine. Each show will feature a science lesson, math activities, interactive games, and stories. You can watch the livestream on Facebook or by going to www.youtube.com/sciencemom (a replay will be available afterward on the Science Mom YouTube channel). While our science and math lessons are aimed at kids age 7-12, this is a family-friendly show that is for BOTH kids and parents.

Phonics/Language

Hooked on Phonics - Online reading program. Get Your First Month of Hooked on Phonics for JUST $1!

Learning A-Z  - Offering free subscriptions until the end of this school year. They have wonderful readers in Spanish for different levels.

Scholastic Learn at Home - We know that missing school isn’t easy for your kids—or for you. But we also know that there are simple ways to turn unexpected time at home into exciting opportunities for your students to learn, think, and grow. That is why we’ve created Scholastic’s Learn at Home website. This free resource provides your children with 20* days of exciting articles and stories, videos, and fun learning challenges. Children can complete them anytime, in any order. They can work on their own or together with you and your family. www.scholastic.com/learnathome Our active learning journeys are available on any device and will provide your child with up to three hours’ worth of exciting learning experiences per day. They can go on virtual field trips, meet best-selling authors, or dig deep into a topic they love.

Storyline Online - FREE children's literacy resource featuring the world's best storytellers reading books aloud. Each video includes an activity guide with lessons for K-5 students to do at home. 

Libraries - Check your local library for various online tools:

Miscellaneous

Broadyway Babies by Jamie Grayson various actors- entertainment for families through Jamie's facebook page. 

Learn to type at typingclub.com

Disney's Imagineering in a Box Take a course on Disney Imagineering for free through Khan Academy.



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