Online Education Resources – Courses and Study Programs
Enjoy this list of tons of educational courses for the growing student!
3P Learning – Education software that inspires a love of learning.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Early Childhood, STEM, Spelling
Zearn – Zearn helps all kids love learning math.
- Math; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th
Adaptive TR – 15,000+ item library with interactive lessons/resources for all ability levels – but especially those in the Autism Spectrum.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, Early Childhood, Special Education
BetterWorldEd – A Learning Unit about Coronavirus — evolving weekly and even daily
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, Early Childhood, STEM, SEL
Cohesion Education – Cohesion Education is a comprehensive, K-5 video library of every reading, writing or math concept in 10 minutes or less. Designed by teachers, for parents.
- Math, Reading, Writing; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th
Bridge Ocean Science – The Bridge is an award-winning clearinghouse of marine science education materials. Resources are organized by subject and are searchable by topic and grade level.
- Science; 6th – 8th, High School
Code Camp – Code Camp teaches children to code through holiday camps and after school classes. Free access available.
- STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th
Code Combat – CodeCombat is a game-based computer science program where students learn typed Python and JavaScript and see their characters react in real time to their code.
- STEM; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School
EduCode Academy – EduCode makes coding and computer science education accessible for kids of all learning styles and backgrounds, on a large scale, without the need for guidance from a teacher.
- Coding Lessons / Computer Science; High School
Engineering Day – Many hands on engineering activities.
Full Sail Labs – Full Sail Labs offers STEAM-based educational experiences for Kids (ages 7–12) and Teens in creative topics they love, including technology, entertainment, media, art, and technology.
- STEM, technology, entertainment, media, and art; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Fun Based Learning – Former math & science teacher makes story tutorials and fun games to teach the hard concepts. Can you pick the right (x,y) coordinate for Whack-A-Mole?
- Math, Science, STEM; 6th – 8th grades;
Twinkl – Twinkl serves educators across the United States and around the world with an award-winning range of teaching resources for early childhood and elementary.
- Enter the offer code USATWINKLHELPS for immediate access;
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Early Childhood, Special Education, STEM, Intervention Resources; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Historians 4SC – A critical thinking activity that incorporates primary sources, argumentation, and history topics together. Lesson plan, suggest topics and primary sources, and publishing students’ work on the website are all free.
Physics Lab – Learn science by doing experiments in your virtual lab with Physics Lab! Play with various circuit components, build your own 3D electric circuits, and see how they work in real time. Free.
Ocean School – Learn at home with Ocean School! This set of 5 great lessons tackles science topics for grades 6-9.
- Math, Science, Social Studies, STEM, French; 6th – 8th grades.
CodeSpark Academy – CodeSpark Academy is a self-paced K-5 coding platform
- Special Education, STEM, coding, computer science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Discovery K12 – Discovery K12 provides a complete online curriculum for pre-k to 12th grade. All main subjects are covered, plus extra curriculum courses. Free.
The Glowmedia Project – Mental Health Education for a New Generation
- mental health education; 6th – 8th, High School, Higher Education.
ActivEd – ActivEd offers Walkabouts, web-based lessons for pre-K to second-grade students that integrate movement with language arts, math, and reading content and correlate to your state’s standards. Free.
Stages Learning Materials – We want to offer free lessons, materials, activity sheets, data tracking sheets, behavior management tools, and a basic overview of how to use the system at home with your children.
- Special Education; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
MobyMax – MobyMax offers the only complete and comprehensive K-8 curriculum for 27 subjects, including math, reading, phonics, language, vocabulary, spelling, writing, science, social studies, and state test prep.
Johnnie’s Math Page – Math games and activiites by grade and math strand. Free access.
K5 Technology Curriculum – Digital and Print technology lessons for grades k-5. 3 weeks of free access to 18 technology lessons.
Learning Circuits – Learning Circuits is a free online interactive resource to learn the basics of circuits and electricity
- Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Accurate Learning Systems – Individuals that sign up for free home version accounts can master their math facts for free. This is an important area of focus often neglected by schools.
- Math; K-9.
Maryland Historical Society – The Historical Investigations Portal (HIP) is an online, digital curriculum that provides learners interactive lessons about United States history.
- Reading, Writing, Social Studies; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Science Kids – Science Kids is the home of science & technology on the Internet for children around the world.
- Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
AMAZE – AMAZE is a free online resource that envisions a world that recognizes child and adolescent sexual development as natural and healthy, a world in which young people everywhere are supported and affirmed and the adults in their lives communicate openly and honestly with them about puberty, reproduction, relationships, sex and sexuality.
American Archive of Public Broadcasting – The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) is a collaboration between the Library of Congress and the WGBH Educational Foundation to coordinate a national effort to preserve at-risk public media before its content is lost to posterity and provide a central web portal for access to the unique programming that public stations have aired over the past 70 years.
- Social Studies, Primary Sources; 6-8th, High School, and Higher Education.
Adventure 2 Learning – Adventure 2 Learning is a video-centered education platform that’s used in >25,000 elementary schools, providing core curriculum and emerging subjects (e.g., MIndfulness, online behavior) in a way that’s fun & exciting for today’s learners.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, Foreign Language, Physical Education, Early Childhood, Special Education, STEM; Preschool – 8th.
Very Hungry Caterpillar Shapes by StoryToys – You’ll love seeing your kids develop their reasoning skills – they’ll love solving puzzles, exploring a beautiful 3D playground and having fun with The Very Hungry Caterpillar.
- Early Childhood.
Farm 123 – Learn to count from StoryToys – Professionally designed with toddlers and pre-schoolers in mind, Farm 123 pays special attention to learning reinforcement through the introduction of gently progressive games that help your child cement their grasp of the numbers 1 to 10 and the core concept of sorting.
- Math, Early Childhood.
Accelerating Young Minds – AYM’s multimodal learning activities provide an invaluable kickstart to your child’s education. Help your child to unlock their full potential today!
- Math, Reading, Early Childhood, Special Education, Cognitive Learning.
Khan Academy Kids – Khan Academy Kids is a free, award-winning online education program for children ages 2 – 7. Our mobile app engages kids in core subjects like early literacy, reading, writing, language, and math, while encouraging creativity and building social-emotional skills.
Be a Dinosaur – With a focus on reading, numbers, and skill games, these free educational games are fun for kids and a great way to learn new things.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Early Childhood; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Big Life Journal – Big Life Journal provides engaging resources that help kids develop a growth and resilient mindset so they can face life’s challenges with confidence.
- Counseling, Growth Mindset; Resilience; Social Emotional Development; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Blockly – Learn computer programming skills — fun and free.
Brilliant.org – Build problem solving skills in math, science, and computer science with fun and challenging interactive explorations.
- Math, Science, STEM, Computer Science, Programming; 6th – 8th, High School, Higher Education, Professionals.
Career In STEM – Free online STEM career scavenger hunt, tons of helpful articles and tips to find your future STEM career, today!
- Science, STEM, career exploration; 6th – 8th, High School.
CaroneLearning – K-12 Health and Physical Education courses. Health and PE courses online for a variety of grade levels.
Clark Creative Education – Engaging K-12 curriculum for math, science, social studies, and language arts
- Math, Science, Social Studies, Special Education, STEM;
Scholastic – Scholastic learn at home activities and readings by grade level.
CLEAN – The CLEAN collection contains 700+ free, online, peer-reviewed, NGSS aligned, and ready-to-use educational resources for teaching about climate and energy including activities, lab demonstrations, visualizations, and videos which are easily searchable through various search features and tags.
- Science, STEM; Grades ~3rd-higher education.
Colosky’s Math Academy – Colosky’s math academy offers pre-recorded and live math classes from 5th grade math through trigonometry and college algebra.
Rubin – Rubin is a leading provider of online training for business communication skills for K-12 and higher ed. We provide hands-on exercises for email etiquette, phone etiquette, networking, interpersonal skills and much more.
- Writing, ESL, Career and Technical Education; 6th through higher ed.
Kids Discover Online – Access Kids Discover’s award-winning library of science and social studies material on any device, at any time, for one low price.
Codesters – Codesters is offering free, 30 day unlimited use of our Python learn-to-code platform to any school that is planning for a temporary closure.
StarMaterials – Complete Video lesson for Middle School Science – Video, worksheet, review and Quiz
- Science, Special Education; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Minecraft: Education Edition – A game-based learning platform that promotes creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in an immersive digital environment.
EduMotion – EduMotion is offering SEL Journeys Learn@Home lessons, geared to K-5 students. Each lesson explores an SEL theme and then guides students on a global dance journey.
- Social Studies, Fine Arts, Physical Education, SEL; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
GameSalad – GameSalad teaches STEM and STEAM with a game design focus. Students learn programming concepts and computer science through project-based lessons, building their own video games on a syntax-free visual programming interface.
Getting Nerdy with Mel and Gerdy – 3-4 Weeks of life science/biology student-led lessons with parents guide and answer key
- $20 lesson is free with coupon NERDHELP at checkout;
- Science; 6th – 8th, High School.
Girls Who Code at Home – FREE unplugged or online activity sets for students to learn computer science fundamentals!
- Science, STEM, Computer Science; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
PhD Science – Providing knowledge-building resources and daily instructional videos for science (Grades 3–5).
- Science; 3rd – 5th.
Pixton EDU – Use Pixton EDU for grades 3-12 to create stories and demonstrate learning in any subject through digital comics. Users can explore topics in Math, Science, Social Studies, History, English, Art or any other subject.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, Foreign Language, Physical Education;
Social Studies School Service – Social Studies School Service is a publisher and distributor of high-quality educational materials. We offer a wide range of products, from full curricula to supplementary resources.
- Social Studies; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Happy Numbers – Happy Numbers is here to work with you to ensure the uninterrupted education of PK-5 students. We’ll help you deliver quality math instruction and monitor progress and math growth.
Thinkster Math – We use AI technology in our online worksheets to understand each child’s learning process, and then our expert tutors craft a personalized learning plan and hold weekly live one-on-one online tutoring sessions with each student.
- Math; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
HippoCampus – HippoCampus – Homework and Study Help – Free help with your algebra, biology, environmental science, American government, US history, physics and religion homework.
Cignition – Cignition is providing all families free access to our game-based math program, FogStone Isle, a free 1-on-1 online tutoring session with a certified math teacher, and a deeply discounted month of at-home online math tutoring and support.
- Math, STEM, Intervention Resources, Online Math Tutoring; 3rd through 6th grade (FogStone Isle); 3rd through 12th grade online tutoring.
National Geographic Kids – Subjects explored by National Geographic for kids. Articles and videos that explore subjects in science and culture around the world.
- Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Kesler Science – 3 Weeks of Lessons including Earth, Life, and Physical Sciences. Free.
Kids Press Magazine – Over 6000 premium activites for JK-Grade 6 kids and teachers. All Activities are FREE
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, Early Childhood, Plus kids Activities; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
OnSchooler – K-8 complete curriculum in Math, Science, Communications, Culture (world geography & history). Lessons are interactive; some are bilingual.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, STEM; PK-8th.
Red T Media (RedTKids.com) – Critical Thinking resources for K-6 students. Free downloadable lesson plans, parent/teacher resources, and activities, all in support of critical thinking.
- Thinking Skills; 3rd – 5th.
Mathseeds – Mathseeds is a foundational math learning solution for ages 3-9 which includes fun engaging content, placement test, interactive activities and printable worksheets.
- Math; Early Childhood, K – 2nd.
MEL Science – Interactive science simulations for Chemistry. 3 free lessons including a maker space / lab for building atoms.
MentalUP Educational Games – MentalUP has games that boost memory, attention, focusing, analytical thinking, visual intelligence and a lot more to support the development of cognitive skills for children between 4-13 years old.
- Brain Exercises and Mind Games; 4-13 years old.
Montessori edoKiacademy – Montessori “coding” for kids ages 3+, with DIY assembly and a storybook library series: Learn With Mochi.
Mouse Create – Free learning platform for school groups with over 200 STEM, CS, and technology design activities and courses. Courses cover circuitry, game design, web literacy, coding, green technology, and more.
- Science, STEM; 6th – 8th.
MRU.org – Economics isn’t always taught at the K‑12 level, but the dynamic, self‐paced introductory economics courses offered for free through MRU are likely to pique your older child’s interest.
Muzology – Muzology harnesses the power of music to teach critical pre-algebra skills, procedures, and algorithms using multi-modality music videos created by learning experts and hit songwriters.
- Math; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Mystery Science – Mystery Science is offering free memberships for up to one year, with engaging lessons in a variety of science‐related areas, including timely topics such as, “How do germs get inside your body?” Video lessons are complemented by hands‐on experiments and downloadable activities.
Canadian Olympic School Program – The Canadian Olympic School Program offers over 100 free online education resources that promote safer and more inclusive environments, inspires the application of the Olympic values, and engages youth in adopting and maintaining healthy active lifestyles.
- Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Physical Education; High School.
PebbleGo by Capstone – PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-3 students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports for students of all abilities, it boosts engagement and fosters independent learning in core subject areas.
Python with Penjee – Teach kids python. Penjee was made to help kids transition from block coding to their first programming language-Python. It offers virtual classroom so teachers follow student progress and provide feedback along the way.
- STEM; High School.
Primary Stars Education – K-1 (Year 1 & 2) FREE Maths Home Learning Packs and editable PowerPoint presentations
- Math; K – 2nd.
Quark Academy – Streaming interactivity with world-class scientists responsible for everything from training astronauts in the world’s only underwater saturation laboratory to developing robots that interact with us as equals and engineers who create tech to use on Mars.
- Science, STEM; 6th – 8th, High School, middle schoolers to early high school years.
ReelEducation – Free films and lesson plans to teach the social model of disability, including equity, accessibility, empathy, and more. Free films and lesson plans (available in English and French)
- Equity/disability/accessibility/empathy.
Respectful Ways Social Emotional Learning Program – Respectful Ways is a PreK-12 digital curriculum offering 300 FREE online activities that teach children social skills and emotional intelligence.
- Social-Emotional Learning.
Digital Media Academy – An online learning platform with 32 STE(A)M courses that come with lesson plans, instructions, online materials, quizzes, worksheets, and more.
- Please visit the link, and shoot an email to george@digitalmediaacademy.org so that we can manually provide the content to you for free.
Smithsonian Institution Kids – Smithsonian Institution Kids: Fun Stuff for Kids and Teens.
Simple Living. Creative Learning – Lots of free (and some paid) printables and resources for homeschooling through to upper elementary as well as simple living and wellness resources.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Early Childhood; Early childhood, K-2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Oasis Matters – Online STE(A)M Club.
Global Math Stories – Free narratives that build math into fascinating places around the world. This is a resource for teachers and parents to create fun, engaging math activities.
Classroom Champions – The social and emotional learning lessons within Classroom Champions’ SEL Foundations Curriculum underscore the value of dreams, grit, and perseverance, especially during hard times.
- Social and emotional learning (SEL); K-8.
TeachRock – The lesson plan collections and resources at teachrock.org help teachers engage students by connecting the history of popular music to classroom work across the disciplines. From social studies and language arts to geography, media studies, science, general music.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, STEM, Intervention Resources, Music; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School, Higher Education.
The Childlab at Yale – Yale University Child Lab offers studies for kids in the form of various activities.
The Imagination Tree – Creative art and craft activities for the very youngest.
NextWaveSTEM – The NextWave STEM experience sparks inspiration and curiosity in students as they explore emerging technologies through hands-on learning that integrates STEM into the traditional K—12 classroom.
- STEM; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Toy Theater – Toy Theater is a collection of interactive educational games for your elementary classroom. It also has virtual math manipulatives, including money from the USA, UK, Australia, EU, Canada, and New Zealand.
- Math, Reading; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Character Isn’t Canceled – Travis Manion Foundation – Character education lesson plans & activities for families.
- Social Emotional Learning; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
VentureLab Remote Learning Series – Our Remote Learning Series features entrepreneurship activities and videos for students led by VentureLab educators.
- STEM, Entrepreneurship; 6th – 8th, High School.
Geography Games – Fun geography gaming.
ABCdatabasesuite – The ABC Database Suite is a group of six sites each covering a specific topic area and contains engaging, entertaining, and highly relevant content with thousands of photographs, videos, maps, historic timelines, biographies, and much more.
- Social Studies, Foreign Language; 6th – 8th, High School.
Acessibyte – Accessibyte Online is offering free access to its entire cloud platform of apps for blind, low vision, deaf and reading impaired students. Highly visual and fully audible typing tutor, games, flash cards and study apps.
Active History – Amazing resources for history teachers by the British educator Russell Tarr including interactive simulations, quizzes, games that can easily be used for online learning.
Actively Learn – Texts (and videos!) for ELA, Science, and Social Studies with scaffolds and higher-order questions.
Adventure Academy – Adventure Academy is an educational product that combines an Elementary School curriculum with an interactive 3D world.
Age of Learning – Age of Learning blends education best practices, innovative technology, and insightful creativity to bring learning to life for children across the U.S. and around the world.
Albert.io – Albert is an online learning platform that supplements all 5-12 general content subjects including AP, SAT, ACT, ELA, math, and NGSS. Over 90,000 practice questions with corresponding explanations.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language, STEM, Intervention Resources; 6th – 8th, High School.
Alchemie – The Mechanisms app allows students to learn and practice reaction mechanisms by moving and manipulating individual bonds and electrons. Instructors can assign specific puzzle problems through the Epiphany Dashboard.
All Kids Network – We offer FREE educational resources, worksheets, writing prompts, themed coloring pages, craft and snack ideas for parents, teachers & caregivers.
- Math, Reading, Writing, ESL, Early Childhood, Special Education; K – 2nd.
Better Chinese – Better Chinese is a leading publisher of Mandarin curricula for students from pre-kindergarten to college. Better Chinese materials have been officially adopted by nine states in the United States and are used in 1400+ schools worldwide.
Beyond Benign – Sustainable science and green chemistry resources from Beyond Benign and partners. All links are open access.
- Science; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School, Higher Education.
Bible Quest: Classical Bible Curriculum – Classical-model resources for teaching God’s Word.
- Four free weeks of materials
Boddle Learning – Boddle is a math platform for 1-6th grade that makes learning fun and personalized. Teachers are able to track student progress remotely and quickly identify learning gaps.
- Math; 1st – 6th; free.
Carnegie Learning – Lessons, videos, adaptive software. Free access to lessons, teaching videos and MATHia – AI-based, adaptive software.
- Math; 6th – 8th, High School.
Carolina Biological Supply Company – Educators and parents of elementary and middle school students can download free instructional materials from our Building Blocks of Science™ 3D, Innovators in Science, and Smithsonian Programs.
- Science, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th
Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration – CILC and our wonderful content providers have come together to provide core curriculum every day of the week for homebound students in grades K-6th.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Codecraft Works – Are you looking for online activities for self-paced learning? Codecraftworks is perfect for home-school CS learning and provides a great way to integrate CS into your #coronavirus planning.
Codelicious – Computer science curriculum for k-12.
- STEM, Computer Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
CompuScholar – CompuScholar publishes online computer science and digital literacy courses aligned to state standards. Students can learn Java, C#, Python, HTML and more through a comprehensive online learning platform.
Coolmath – Coolmath.com offers “math for ages 13-100” — explanations that are easy to grasp on topics like algebra, pre-calculus and more.
Coolmath4Kids – For our 12 and under users, Coolmath4Kids is an amusement park of games, lessons and more, designed to teach math and make it FUN.
Curiosity Machine – Technovation Families engineering activities.
Curiscope – Augmented Reality Lessons & Products with specific focus on human body and space.
- Science, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Discover the World Education – Range of free videos and teaching resources, particularly focused around Iceland, tectonics and sustainability.
Discovery Mindblown – Discovery Mindblown is a source of educational video content to help kids learn about different science topics. The site also provides interactive games and links to mobile science apps for kids.
- Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
EarlyLearn – We have a wide range of educational games available which help all kinds of pupils to discover, nurture, train, shape and sharpen their young imaginative minds.
- Early Childhood, Special Education; K – 2nd.
Elementari – Elementari is an online platform to write, code, and share interactive stories using professional illustrations and sounds.
eSpark Learning – eSpark Learning – Offering free accounts for teachers and parents, eSpark provides online instruction and practice materials for both reading and math.
Everyday Earth – Everyday Earth is an interactive video earth science based curriculum supplement. Free.
Kendall Hunt Publishing Company – Kendall Hunt provides customized curriculum to meet the specific needs of students and teachers. Our math, science, social studies, and gifted programs are available to grades K-12.
- Math, Science, Social Studies, Gifted and Talented; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Freckle – Freckle by Renaissance helps K-12 teachers differentiate instruction to reach every student at their own level across Math, ELA, Social Studies and Science.
Gallopade – Browse 30 days of activities featuring history, writing, science & more! Watch kid-friendly videos, read free adventure books, and apply knowledge to creative and fun activities!
- Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th
Generation Genius – Generation Genius is a science teaching resource that brings school science standards to life through fun and educational videos paired with lesson plans, activities, quizzes, reading material, discussion questions and more.
- Science, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Geohistorymap – History lessons for all ages using Google Maps; Fun quizzes, hours of videos and hundreds of web links. GHM, making history come to life online.
- Social Studies; 6th – 8th, High School.
Get Brainy Box – Montessori style educational kits complete with lesson plans and printable materials.
- Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Early Childhood, STEM; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
stemCONNECT – stemCONNECT offers a free video library of recorded presentations led by Florida-based experts who talk about the applications of STEM in various high-tech careers.
- Math, Science, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
hand2mind – For over 50 years, teachers and administrators have relied on hand2mind’s high-quality, hands-on materials to expand their core curriculum in math, science, STEM, and literacy.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, STEM; K-8.
Heifer International – FREE resources (downloadable books, mazes, word searches, and more) from Heifer International’s school programs — with topics in social studies (geography, economics), science, language arts.
- Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies;
HelpTeaching – Free online lessons for grades K-12 in math, science, ELA, and social studies
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
InnerOrbit – A Database of NGSS Assessments, free until August.
- Science, STEM; 6th – 8th, High School.
MIT Edgerton Center – Instructables page – These lessons are great ways for kids in grades 3 -8 to be introduced to and practice 3D modeling, coding, and hand fabrication. All projects have opportunities to learn skills and customize the final product.
Istation – Online Intervention and Instruction for Reading, Math, and Spanish Pk-8th grade with scripted resources for parent
- Math, Reading, Writing, ESL, Early Childhood; Pk-8th grade
Izzit.org – We offer FREE, high-quality educational materials to educators: teachers, homeschoolers, parents, grandparents, scout troop leaders – to anyone interested in learning/teaching!
JASON Learning – Extensive digital library featuring hundreds of award-winning online and hands-on STEM activities for K-12 students. Multidisciplinary approach integrates reading and writing skills into every lesson as well.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Special Education, STEM;
Lyrics2Learn – Proven, standards-aligned, music-based K-5 reading instruction, available for teacher-managed remote learning RIGHT NOW.
- Reading, Early Childhood, Special Education, Intervention Resources; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Maker Maven – Free STEM Challenges – STEM Challenges from Maker Maven – Feature items that can easily be sourced around the home.
- Math, Science, Early Childhood, STEM, Design Thinking.
Makers Empire – Makers Empire is an Australian EdTech Company helping K-8 educators harness the power of 3D technology to teach STEM, Design Thinking and Project-Based Learning. Makers Empire makes the world’s easiest to use 3D design software, Makers Empire 3D, which is the cornerstone of our solutions for elementary, primary and middle schools.
Mathletics – Mathletics is a K-8 math learning resource that offers fun online learning activities and printable learning worksheets.
- Math; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th
MathPlayground – Math Playground provides hundreds of math games, logic puzzles and educational resources.All math games and resources are free through the end of June 2020.
- Math; K – 6th.
Mensa for Kids – At home learning: Lesson Plans, Games, Resources. Collection of resources for K-12
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Special Education, STEM. K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Mrs Mactivity – Free home learning packs for ages 3-11. Low print topic and project ideas and more!
- Math, Reading, Writing, Early Childhood.
NASA Kids Club – NASA Kids’ Club provides a plethora of space focused games, videos, images and activities to introduce and help kids learn about the world of space.
- Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
The New York Times Learning Network – The Learning Network publishes about 1,000 teaching resources each school year, all based on using Times content — articles, essays, images, videos, graphics and podcasts — as teaching tools across subject areas.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts, ESL, Special Education, STEM;
Oxford Owl – Oxford Owl is packed with expert advice, tips and activities to help parents support their child’s education. Help your child with reading, phonics and maths.
Pactful – Pactful teaches teenagers how to become social good innovators in order to help build a better world. Starting at the Innovator’s Guide, students are introduced to the innovator’s mindset, the 17 UN Global Goals (or SDGs), and design thinking.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, STEM, Design Thinking; 6th – 8th, High School.
Photomath – Photomath is a phone/tablet app that helps take the anxiety of helping your children with their mathwork. Take a picture of the math problem and it walks you through all the steps of how to solve the math problem and gives you the answer.
Collisons Chemistry – Collisions is a system of digital games, grounded in the rules of chemistry, that can be used to introduce, teach, and review key concepts in chemistry.
Prodigy Game – Prodigy is a free, online math program that uses a fun video game‐style interface to engage learners. Users create their characters and conquer challenges while doing math along the way, tied to their skill level and aligned with core competencies.
Readorium – Readorium’s award-winning reading in science program teaches grade 3-8 students the nonfiction strategies needed to understand standards-aligned science text. Interactive science books are written at 10-12 levels, with video mentor guides.
- Reading, Science, Intervention Resources; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Reallyareyouserious – STEM projects (ages 9-10).
Redtedart – Easy arts and crafts for little ones.
ExloreLearning Reflex – Adaptive and individualized for grades 2-6, Reflex is the most effective system for mastering basic math facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
ExploreLearning Science4Us – Science4Us covers Inquiry, Physical Science, Life Science and Earth & Space Science with lessons specifically designed for K-2 students.
Science News for Students – A free online science magazine aimed at kids ages 9-14.
- Reading, Science, STEM, Current events; 6th – 8th.
Smart Tools for Life – Stories and music that help families get along, support happiness and mental health, and enhance empathy and compassion.
- Reading, Social Studies, Fine Arts, Early Childhood, Counseling; Early Childhood, K – 2nd.
Smore Magazine – We are a print and digital STEM magazine for ages 9+. Smore is available to children through schools and libraries all over the world.
Studyladder – This site provides ELA, Math, Science and other areas of study for kinder through 6th grade.
Teacher Created Materials – TCM is providing over 400 free resources for daily activities for at home learning and we aren’t stopping.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, ESL, Foreign Language, Early Childhood, Special Education, STEM, Intervention Resources; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
TeachingTextbooks – Math program for grades 3-12.
Teachoo – Teachoo provides free Maths and Science resources from Students of Class 6 to 12
- Math, Science; 6th – 8th, High School, Higher Education.
GIANT STEAM – GIANT STEAM Home Experiences which are 30 day programs combining hands-on creative projects with online live mentoring.
The Tech Interactive – Silicon Valley’s favorite science center has compiled their favorite STEM, maker, and design challenge activities into one place for teachers and parents.
- STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School.
Tinkercad – All kinds of making. All kinds of creation!
Raspberry pi projects – Raspberry pi projects
Amdon – STEM Content that is App-Based (doesn’t need constant internet)
- Math, Science; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Mathematica Online – Mathematica Online brings the world’s ultimate computation system to the modern cloud environment. Use the power of Mathematica interactive notebooks to work directly in your web browser.
- Math, Science, STEM; 6th – 8th, High School, Higher Education.
TouchMath – TouchMath has been helping students conquer math for over 40 years using the concrete-representational-abstract methodology.
- Math, Special Education, Intervention Resources; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
PlayForward: Elm City Stories – PlayForward provides teens the opportunity to acquire and practice skills for risk reduction and overall health promotion. It uses character development and social and emotional learning to impact health outcomes in adolescents.
- Health education: risk reduction and prevention; Ages 10-15.
I Know It – Interactive math learning website for Grades K-5.
- Math; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Infiniscope – Infiniscope offers high-quality adaptive digital learning experiences. Each experience comes with a full 5E lesson plan and NGSS alignment documents.Create an account and enroll your students to save and track progress, view responses to embedded assessments, and identify learning gaps.
- Science, STEM
Lets Talk Science – Let’s Talk Science offers a variety of online resources for children and youth of all ages free of cost.
- Math, Reading, Science, Early Childhood, STEM, Careers;
MAD-learn – Build mobile apps with your students!
- STEM; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Math Shed – K-5 (4 – 11 year olds) arithmetic fluency intervention program, web game and app.
- Math; K – 5th.
Mathspace – Mathspace is the world’s first adaptive math program for grades 3-12 that gives students feedback at every step of their work. Also includes full etextbook aligned to state and common core standards and instructional videos and reporting tools.
Moviola – Free video-based creative writing and film studies courses with LMS tracking students’ progress and quiz results. Email education@moviola.com for free LMS access.
Oppia – Online lesson platform specializing in math lessons that are interactive, story-based, and focused on effectiveness.
- Math, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Mouse Open Projects – Free, no account required, creative STEM, CS and technology activities for students in grades 5-12 learning from home.
- Science, STEM; 6th – 8th.
Club OASIS – An free online STE(A)M club for kids!
3rd Space Learning – Third Space Learning are specialists in teaching maths to young children, providing interventions and resources for 5 to 11 year olds (KS1 and KS2, 1st Grade to 6th Grade). Follow the link for hundreds of free maths resources for parents and guidance on supporting with maths at home.
- Math, Intervention Resources; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Tuva – Authentic, real-world math and science activities and lessons for students.
- Math, Science, STEM; 6th – 8th, High School.
Bedtime Math – Bedtime Math is a national nonprofit that ignites kids’ curiosity and learning by unleashing the fun in math. It offers playful online math problems for parents to do with their kids every day, as well as lively hands-on games.
- Math; K-5.
DreamBox Learning Math – Award winning K-8 online math program that looks at how a student is solving problems to adjust accordingly and build a unique learning path for them.
Exploring Nature Educational Resource – ExploringNature.org is a science education website with more than 6,000 pages of illustrated Life Science, Earth Science, Physical Science, Biology, Anatomy, Ecology resources for K-12. Subscribers can access science content, activities, investigations, posters, diagrams, worksheets, testing and Next Generation Science Standard integration.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt – HMH is a global leader in Pre K-12 educational content and services, combining digital innovation and research to make learning more engaging and effective.
inquirED – inquirED has created Together When Apart- a free inquiry-based distance learning curriculum. Together When Apart includes weekly interdisciplinary inquiries that explore the question: How can we stay together when we’re apart?
- Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies;K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Joy Sun Bear – Joy Sun Bear promotes learning about the world’s diverse cultures through free stories, crafts, recipes, coloring and activity sheets, games and more! Our goal is to empower, encourage and educate children to be positive global citizens.
- Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Global Education, Geography, Social-Emotional Learning; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Kinedu – Kinedu unleashes early childhood development at scale by fostering quality learning experiences at home, at school and everywhere in between. Kinedu provides nurturing games and learning experiences for their babies.
Legends of Learning – Legends of Learning offers 2,000 3rd through 8th-grade math and science games and simulations correlated to state standards. Teachers create playlists of games based on standards and students work through completing each one, while the teacher receives real-time data from each student.
- Math, Science, Special Education, Intervention Resources; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
Lemonade Stand – A K12 entrepreneurship platform designed to teach 10 – 16 year old students the fundamentals of entrepreneurial thinking and doing.
- Science, STEM; For 10 to 16 year olds.
Match Fishtank – Match Fishtank offers free K-12 instructional materials in math and English Language Arts. The site offers full courses of instructional content for each grade level comprised of daily lessons plans, problem sets, homework, assessments, writing prompts.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies;
Mathchops – Adaptive math practice through customized games. Specific versions for the SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT and school enrichment grades 4 – 11. Created by NYC tutor with 17+ years experience and two former Google engineers with 10+ software engineering experience.
- Math; 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th, High School, SAT, ACT.
Mosa Mack Science – Award-winning Mosa Mack Science provides animated mysteries, live video phenomena, labs and engineering challenges.
- Science; 6th – 8th.
MathLight – MathLight provides video lessons with guided notes for all pre-algebra & Algebra 1 topics – perfect for distance learning.
- Math; 6th – 8th.
PopBug – British Primary School curriculum support and resources for parents and carers.
- Math, Reading, Writing, Early Childhood.
Poptropica – Poptropica is an educational game for kids ages 6-12, created by Jeff Kinney, the best-selling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid. In Poptropica, kids go on educational adventures where they need to problem solve and build persistence to solve a challenge.
Premier Chess – Chess Lessons.
Smart Science Virtual Labs – Virtual science labs for grades 3-12. 90 day free access to all virtual science labs.
- Science, STEM; 3-12;
SplashLearn – SplashLearn is a curriculum-aligned learning program that covers kindergarten to grade 5 math skills through engaging games.
- Math, Reading; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
STEM Sports – STEM Sports provides turnkey K-8 supplemental curriculum that uses sports as the real-life application to drive STEM-based, hands-on learning in classrooms, after-school programs and camps.
- Math, Science, Physical Education, STEM; 3rd – 5th.
Take the Stage – Take the Stage is a series of interactive videos and lesson plans that teach core academics through singing, dancing, acting, and visual art!
- Math, Reading, Writing, Science, Social Studies, Fine Arts; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Teachley – Teachley’s award-winning K-5 math apps with data reporting.
- Math; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
Techy Kids – Techykids.com is a hub for kids to be inspired with a blend of robotics, creativity, technology, and invention. Techykids.com is the US distributor for the Thymio educational robot and contains student projects created with the TechyKids Learning System.
- Science, STEM; K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th, 6th – 8th.
CID-Central Institute for the Deaf – CID-Central Institute for the Deaf offers free resources for educators supporting deaf students from birth to age 12. The CID website provides free online course topics, free downloadable materials, blog topics and Quick Tip videos, all in service of supporting the work you do with your students with hearing loss.
- Special Education; Early Childhood, K – 2nd, 3rd – 5th.
HippoCampus – Explore over 7,000 free videos in 13 subject areas.You can create a free account and create customized playlists too. Free.
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