Academic Resources

GENERAL

  1. LIST OF EDUCATION COMPANIES OFFERING FREE SUBSCRIPTIONS DUE TO SCHOOL CLOSINGS
  2. Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing
  3. Go Nebraska Kids!
  4. Centralized collection of resources-games, activities, and more!
  5. Parent Tips and Activity Ideas from PBS
  6. Activity and Enrichment for Every Subject!
  7. Games by Subject

Other Resources:

  1. Internet Service
  2. Daily Schedule Ideas
  3. Understanding Zoom Safety
  4. Zoom Tutorials
  5. Parent’s Ultimate Guide to Google Classroom

Don’t forget the importance of Brain Breaks!

Want to take a break AND make a difference? Do safe community service with the Give Yourself a Challenge Project! See details here.

READING

Spalding Phonograms App
  1. Spalding App: Practice phonograms in writing and orally every day 
  2. Spalding Resource for K-3
  3. Online Storybook with famous favorite children’s stories
  4. List of Famous Children’s Authors Doing Virtual Read Alouds and Activities
  5. Spelling Monster App
  6. Friday Fun with the Author of Captain Underpants, Dav Pilkey!
  7. Time Magazine for Kids

WRITING

  1. Daily Writing Prompts

MATH

Math Lesson Videos/Activity Ideas

Free Math Games:

  1. Box Cars and One-Eyed Jacks (K-10)
  2. Fraction Chart/Fraction Game, Addition Game
  3. Fun Brain (K-8)
  4. Math Blaster (free, but requires subscription and download)
  5. Hooda Math (K-12)
  6. Manga High (includes coding)
  7. Math Game Time (Pre K-7)
  8. Money Math Activities/Games/Lessons

SPEECH AND LANGUAGE

Google Classroom Guide

Electronic Learning Introduction

Speech/Language YouTube videos:

  1. Speech Therapist Mom (1)
  2. Early/Elementary Readers (2)
  3. Early/Elementary Readers (3)
  4. Early/Elementary Readers (4)
  5. Sample Lessons and Assessments
  6. Outdoor Speech Activity

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

  1. Children’s Yoga at 8:00 A.M. on Tuesdays and Thursdays
  2. Calendar of Activities
  3. Alphabet Yoga
  4. Alphabet Name Activity
  5. Sensory Balanced Daily Schedule
  6. Flattened Take Home Packet – Scissors Skills
  7. Schedule of Free Kid Lit Live Virtual Author/Illustrator Visits and Read Alouds. See more info here: KidLit TV.
  8. Occupational Therapy Home Activities.
  9. Kids Master Skills Take Home Packet – Brain Breaks.
  10. Kids Master Skills Take Home Packet – Scissors Skills.
  11. Kids Master Skills Take Home Packet – Yoga Cards.
  12. Distance Learning Bingo

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

  1. SCHOLAR AND TEACHER FAVORITE!!-GO NOODLE
  2. Favorite Gross Motor Songs
  3. Physical Guide and Activities
  4. Nutrition and Physical Activity Information and Ideas

Free Dance Classes

  1. Beginning Ballet
  2. Beginning/Intermediate Contemporary
  3. Creative Movement
  4. Beginning/Intermediate Jazz
  5. Kinderdance (Ages 5-7)

ART

Earth Day Project Ideas

  1. Project 1
  2. Project 2
  1. Art Calendar for April 13-17
  2. Art Calendar for April 6-10
  3. Art Calendar for March 23-March 27
  4. Art Calendar for March 30-April 3

VIOLIN

Now, more than ever, is a time to come together, and music is a way we can express ourselves and be creative. Mrs. Davis will be posting videos to your individual classes. If you would like access to ALL the videos and Sprouts music online, please email Mrs. Davis at jdavis@omandela.org.

  1. Music Calendar for April 13-17
  2. Music Calendar for April 6-April 10
  3. Music Calendar for March 23-March 27
  4. Music Calendar for March 30-April 3
  5. Sign-up for private lessons by emailing Mrs. Davis at jdavis@omandela.org or message her on class Dojo.

SCIENCE

  1. Daily Zoo learning – Tune in at 2 p.m. every day on Facebook (Omaha Zoo) for a special video highlighting animal enrichment, behind-the-scenes experiences and other educational activities.
  2. Keep Omaha Beautiful’s Nature in Your Neighborhood and Nature Treasure Walk
  3. Scholastic at Home with Weekly Science Enrichment
  4. Switch Zoo-Learn and Play Animal-Themed Mini Games
  5. National Geographic Kids

SOCIAL STUDIES

  1. Virtual Museum Tours
  2. 7 Ways to Make Museum Visits More Engaging
  3. Virtual Field Trips Around the World

African Culture Connection Drumming and Dance

  1. Week One Video
  2. Week Two Video
  3. Week Three Video

LIBRARY/TECHNOLOGY

  1. Coding Activities from Girls Who Code
  2. Manga High