IDEAS & RESOURCES FOR HOME EDUCATIONAL CONTENT

  • ERE Resources (This is a list of resources complied by a parent from our school)

  • Ideas for teaching about National hispanic heritage month here

  • Education Companies offering FREE subscriptions due to school closings) here. (some require sign in)

  • Kid Path at LA Public Library online.

  • 12 Famous Museums with virtual tours

  • PBS SoCal At-Home Learning 

  • Mystery Science: (No signup required, no student login)

  • Online Robotics classes 

  • Kristen Howerton’s at home plan for structure. 

  • Here are links to Elementary subjects like Health & Wellness, Literacy, math, science, social science (History), ELD resources, technology and electives.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION & ART

OFFLINE ACTIVITIES

  • Bake something every day. 

  • Write a letter/email to a friend, mentor or family member. 

  • Start a puzzle

  • enjoy nature (even in the raiN): go for a walk, play outside, ride a bike/scooter

  • Races in the park/a backyard (hopping on one foot, crab walk, backwards etc)

  • Stop motion animation with play dough

  • Facetime grandparents/friends

  • make a scrapbook of family/friends

  • Write a short story and illustrate it

  • Make tents and reading caves (flashlights, snacks, books and pillows)

  • Have a shadow show in the reading tent

  • Play board games!

  • Organize An area in your room

  • create a comic book

  • flip a coin 10, 20, 100 times to comare heads vs. tails

  • count steps between rooms in your house

  • play “I’m thinking of”… (an animal that is grey and has a trunk…)

  • play the ABC game (the first person says something that starts with a, next person “B” etc)

  • Find geometric shaps in your home (I spy a triangle….or..how many squares can we spot?

  • Dance-a-long videos on YouTube

  • create your own dance moves

  • Practice/Learn a new language with Duolingo or the Library’s Mango Language

  • Find a topic your kid would like to learn about and have them spend 30 minutes a day on that topic

  • Listen to kid podcasts (such as Story Pirates or Smash Boom Best or Growth Mindset podcast)

  • If you have a musical instrument, practice!