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KEEP LEARNING

KEEP LEARNING

These resources (updated continuously) are a combination of OUR favorites and those listed by Foundations, Inc. a major supporter of afterschool learning.  For LOCAL (such as Knock, Knock Children's Museum or EBRP Library) and other National Partner resources, such as STEM@Home hosted by STEM Ecosystems, look to the left of this page under navigation bar.  

• Suggestions for list?  Submit to KFossey@gmail.com!

East Baton Rouge Schools Sample Schedule and Resources

• See sample schedule and resources per grade level

ART/MAKING

• Messy Little Monster: Art Activities for young children
• Hannah Gumbo - Illustrator from Lafayette shares resources to "STAY CALM, but artistically busy" - Let's DRAW!  Join her mailing list.
• Crayola Ed - Great multi-subject art projects
• MakerEd:  Weekly design challenges!
• Maker Camp for Families: Great projects

READING

• ReadWorks.org: Free reading comprehension tools for both parents and teachers. Features very cool subject-specific reading sources for every age.
• Story-timeFromSpace.org: Astronauts doing read-alouds from SPACE!
• SeussVille:  Dr Suess reading and activities

CODING

• Hour of Code:  Free easy, breezing coding activities

SCIENCE/STEM

• NASA - STEM at Home K-4

• NASA - STEM at Home  5-8

• Wonderopolis and Wonders with Charlie

• Switch Zoo: Puzzles and building animal biomes
• Cincinnati Zoo
• Science Buddies:  Great activities with everyday materials
• Explore Engineering:  Kids/youth can explore activities by STEM industry
• Mystery Science:  Great activities and investigations
• The Kids Should See This:  Smart videos for curious minds
• Exploratorium:  Tinkering with things around your house
• Louisiana 4-H:  I am loving the fact that LSU AgCenter is posting activities everyday on Facebook

MATH

• Great Minds: Eureka Math exercises free.

NUTRITION/HEALTH/WELLNESS

• Young Chefs' Club:  Go cook something
• BOKS Kids - at-home physical activity curriculum Also live workouts each weekday at 12 pm ET on Facebook!
• Go Noodle:  Activities for getting mobile
• ShapeAmerica:  Great ideas for activities for at-home fitness (Society for Health and Physical Educators)

HISTORY

• National Geographic Kids
• New American History Online
• New York Times Learning Network:  Current events and learning from news sit

EVERYTHING ELSE

• Home Learning Resource Center (Blocks Rock): Tons of activities playing with blocks

• Kahn Academy:  Full-daily schedules for fun learning

• PBS Kids:  Sign up for a daily emails with activities
• Scholastic Learn from Home:  Variety of activites for all ages

VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS

• Travel and Leisure:  Museum tours
• 30 Teacher-created Field Trips