1. Book Creator - Students create books/stories and can share/collaborate with others and even get published
  2. Khan Academy Kids – Free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.
  3. Brain Pop Jr – Brain Pop uses short videos to teach students about a variety of skills.
  4. Starfall – Kids read, play, learn, and grow.
  5. Learning A-Z – Learning A-Z is an education technology company dedicated to expanding literacy through thoughtfully designed resources.
  6. Reading Comprehension Passages – This distance learning tool for practicing reading comprehension can be used digitally but is also print-and-go for classroom use.
  7. ABC Mouse – Reading, math, science, art & colors ages 2-8.
  8. Writing Prompts Practice Mats – These are digital (use them now!) or printable for future classroom use.
  9. ABCya – Educational games for kids.
  10. Kids Discover – Science, social studies, and ELA.
  11. Alphabet Activities – This is a HUGE bundle of 17 resources that can be used year-round as well as for distance learning.
  12. Magic Tree House Kids – Games themed around The Magic Tree House book series.
  13. Highlights for Kids – Activities, jokes, and games for kids.
  14. Seussville – Explore, watch, and play with Dr. Seuss-themed activities and crafts.
  15. Teach Your Monster to Read – A game that incorporates everything from letters and sounds to reading full sentences.
  16. Read Every Night Package | Distance Learning – FREE subscriber series to teach you how to begin a program to track reading at home.
  17. IXL Learning – A comprehensive curriculum that covers five basic subjects.
  18. Reading Eggs – Online games and activities to help kids learn to read.
  19. Reading Fluency | Distance Learning – FREE subscriber series to help you build reading fluency with a weekly poem.
  20. Global Digital Library – Free books for kids to read as well as online games.
  21. Vooks – Animated storybooks, which are popular among teachers everywhere.
  22. Storyline Online – Books read by famous people – how awesome is that?
  23. Epic! – Digital library for 12 and under, making books easily accessible.
  24. Barnes & Noble FREE Ebooks – FREE ebooks for the Nook tablet.
  25. Storytime from Space – Astronauts offer an exciting take on read-alouds.
  26. Reading IQ – This site is a digital library at your fingertips.
  27. Simucase - Simulation of speech and language cases.
  28. Rivet – 3,500 free books for students in kindergarten through third grade.
  29. Mathseeds – Math and related fun for kids, especially great for home use.
  30. Math Blaster – Cool math games for all ages. Kids love these!
  31. Splash Learn – Companion K-5 math program for at-home learning.
  32. Math Playground – Math and logic games, arcade, and videos.
  33. Toy Theater – Interactive educational games for elementary grades.
  34. Math Chimp – Games, videos, and worksheets that align with Common Core standards.
  35. Number Sense | Distance Learning – FREE subscriber series to help you support students struggling with basic number concepts.
  36. Math Play – These are math games that offer a wide variety of entertaining education for elementary and middle grades.
  37. Math Game Time – Dozens of math games for Pre-K and up.
  38. Mystery Science – Access mini – and full – science lessons for grades K-5.
  39. Steve Spangler – Experiment library for completing science investigations at home.
  40. Wonderopolis – Engaging videos that answer questions for curious minds.
  41. Science for Kids – A selection of science experiments, games, facts, quizzes, projects, lessons, images, and videos.
  42. Science Bob – Experiments, science fair projects, research help, videos, and more!
  43. Animal Planet – Shows from the television station Animal Planet. This website is a hit with kids who love to learn about animals.
  44. Praat - Speech acoustic analysis software
  45. The Magic School Bus – Experiments and printable related to the Magic School Bus books and TV series. Watch an episode on Netflix or read the book, and then work on the related activities.
  46. Backpack Science – Hands-on science concepts for elementary level, sure to engage any kid.
  47. Girlstart – An Instagram account that empowers girls in engineering – ages kindergarten and older. Use Instagram with caution, and recommend parental oversight.
  48. Stellarium - Shows the appearance of the sky any place any time.
  49. National Aquarium – Check out the live webcams and see the animals in action at the National Aquarium.
  50. Smithsonian Natural History Museum – Take a tour of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
  51. San Diego Zoo – Check out the live webcams and see the animals in action at this excellent zoo.
  52. Pyramids Virtual Field Trip – Travel through time and around the world with these virtual trips of pyramids.
  53. Colonial Williamsburg – Travel back in time to colonial Williamsburg with this virtual tour.
  54. Google Arts and Culture – Visit museums around the world from your home, with a wide variety of images and historical information for well-known places.
  55. Art for Kids Hub – Kids learn to draw, paint, and do origami.
  56. National Gallery of Art – Interactive activities inspired by works in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
  57. Virtual Music Instruments – Learn about the various types of instruments and play them online.
  58. Classics for kids – Composers, music, and games for kids to explore and study.
  59. Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems – Drawing lessons with author Mo Willems are fun and entertaining for kids who love this favorite author.
  60. PBS Music Games – Music games for kids with well-known characters.
  61. Quizlet - Interactive activities, quizzes, and flashcards.
  62. Creative Movement – Creative movement games and activities for kids, especially suitable for little ones.
  63. Drawing Templates for Distance Learning – Join the FREE subscriber series to build drawing confidence with free templates from the Directed Drawing Mats Bundle.
  64. Circle Time – Videos that include sing-alongs, beginner yoga, cooking, and storytime.
  65. 28 Social-Emotional Activities that Support Distance Learning at Home – with a FREE Social Emotional Learning Email
  66. 8 Best Educational Shows for Kids of All Ages – Experts chose popular educational TV shows for toddlers, preschoolers, and teens, so you know what’s worth some screen-time.
  67. America’s Test Kitchen – Resources to help kids learn in the kitchen—and make something delicious along the way.
  68. Listening Activity Mats Bundle – this resource is perfect for at-home learners to practice essential listening skills so that when they return to the classroom, they can easily pick up from where they left off.
  69. 11 STEM & STEM Educational Shows – Scholastic’s list of 11 STEAM & STEM favorite shows – this is an excellent resource list.
  70. Morning Meeting Ideas & Routines – includes a FREE planner as well as lots of ideas for hosting online “morning meetings,” including Social-Emotional Learning Slides.
  71. Go Noodle – A free online resource that provides tons of ways for kids and families to be active, stay mindful, and keep on learning!
  72. Kahoot - Interactive assessment/test/quiz game.
  73. iCompute – Ages 3 and 11 can have free access to its computing content for one month.
  74. Raddish – Free recipes, activities, and an at-home camp cooking curriculum.
  75. Nearpod - interactive instruction, active responding, formative assessment, feedback for instructor.
  76. Rockalingua – Spanish games with a music-based Spanish program.
  77. State of Kid – Live streaming classes in the arts and so much more.
  78. EdPuzzle - Video content with pause for interactive questions
  79. Time for Kids – Free editions of all of its magazines and online edition of Your Money.
  80. Vroom App – Daily brain-building activities to get kids actively thinking and stretching their minds.
  81. Flipgrid – Flipgrid is 100% free for all educators, learners, and families. Engage and empower every voice in your classroom or at home by recording and sharing short, awesome videos…together!
  82. Screencastify – The safest, most straightforward video creation tool for teachers and students. Teachers make learning more personal in their blended and flipped classrooms by recording full or bite-sized lessons, assignment solutions and explanations, verbal student feedback. Make student voices heard and thinking visible through activities like speech and language practice, comprehension and reflection exercises, interactive slide presentation.
  83. GoReact - (Through Learning Suite) Annotate videos, video performances of students, etc. Allows for instructor review/grading and peer review. Also collaborative annotation of a video.
  84. Google Classroom – Classroom (free service for schools, non-profits, and anyone with a personal Google account) makes it easy for learners and instructors to connect—inside and outside of schools. This resource saves time and paper and makes it easy to create classes, distribute assignments, communicate, and stay organized.
  85. Boom Learning – Interactive, self-grading, paperless exercises that are gamified for students while providing data the teachers want.
  86. Seesaw – A powerful learning loop between students, teachers, and families. Students use built-in annotation tools to capture what they know in Seesaw’s digital portfolio. Teachers deeply understand student thinking and progress — enabling them to teach better. Families gain a window into their student’s learning and engage with school happenings. Uses all devices.
  87. Class Dojo – Tool for parent communication, sharing information, and portfolios provide a platform for teachers to assign and students to complete and submit work online.
  88. Remind – Two-way, simple, and effective communication for updates, instruction, and more—at every level. ​​​
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