Enrichment Resources online
Listen to a podcast on your favorite device:
Bookclub for kids podcast - listen to what other kids have to say about books or record your own
Wow in the World podcast - be curious about the world around you and find out the why’s from NPR
Practice typing skills with these free websites:
CK-12 - build Math and science knowledge with e-books, practice, and simulations
Phet Simulations - Practice for Math and Science
Google Earth on the web - explore the locations from your reading
Scratch - work on coding and math skills while creating your own animation
GooseChase app- Scavenger hunts from a mobile device
TumbleBooks | http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/auto_login.aspx?u=newkent&p=reads | Copy and paste the link into the browser. enter user: newkent password: reads. |
Resources for Parents | |
ABCYa | All content Skills practice games- free registration and premium subscriptions available https://www.abcya.com/ |
BrainGenie | CK-12 Math and Science practice https://braingenie.ck12.org/ |
Oxford Owl for Home | Math and Reading Activities |
Math Playground | https://www.mathplayground.com/ Math games with many ads |
Cyberchase (PBS) | https://pbskids.org/cyberchase fun video’s games and activities |
Reading Bear | https://www.readingbear.org/ Phonics sounds |
Teach your Monster to read | https://www.teachyourmonstertoread.com/ reading games |
Learning games for kids | |
Ducksters | Learning games and activities for kids with many ads |
Room Recess | http://www.roomrecess.com/ Learning games with ads |
Reading is Fundamental Literacy Central | 30 day free trial of the online reading app skybrary, can purchase books. https://www.rif.org/literacy-central |
Dogo News | Current events Articles for kids https://www.dogonews.com/ |
Wonderopolis | National Center for Families Learning,, Articles and activities to explore curiosity |
Reading Rockets | From PBS, has a fee to purchase books https://www.readingrockets.org/ |
Common Sense Media | Check Reviews for all digital media available for students. Register for free https://www.commonsensemedia.org/ |
Google Play Store Google Books | Select Family, scroll down and select Education. Check the reviews for appropriate content and age |
iTunes Store | Select Family, scroll down and select Education. Check the reviews for appropriate content and age |