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LIST: Free online resources for student engagement during COVID-19 outbreak

These links can help you turn any room into a classroom.

WASHINGTON — With schools across our region and the country shutting their doors and implementing distance learning in response to the coronavirus outbreak, some parents may be struggling with how to keep their kids engaged in education.

We've compiled a list of some free resources that may help, from activity books to virtual field trips. Check out the links below:

School Resources

School supply list https://www.edhelper.com/teacher-education/Back-to-School-THE-School-Supply-Guide-for-2020.htm

Free learning workbooks https://www.edhelper.com/teacher-education/Daily-Free-Learning-Workbooks-for-Teachers-to-Share-with-Parents-while-Schools-are-Closed-Kids-will-actually-do-these.htm

Free at-home activities for kids pre-K through 8th grade https://www.fbmarketplace.org/free-resources/

Teach@home activities for kids K-5 https://www.hand2mindathome.com/

Beanstalk: Live, interactive virtual camps https://beanstalk.co/

Interactive study guides https://fiveable.me/

Bright Horizons World at Home https://blogs.brighthorizons.com/familyroom/world-at-home/

cK-12 https://www.ck12.org/student/

Google Play: Free apps and games for kids https://play.google.com/store/apps/category/FAMILY

Khan Academy: Free resources for parents https://www.khanacademy.org/

Music Lab https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Experiments

BlocksCAD: Resources for distance learning https://www.blockscad3d.com/distance_learning

Live online camps and classes https://outschool.com/#abkcalx788

Rivet: Better reading resources https://rivet.area120.com/

Educational Resources https://www.amazingeducationalresources.com/

Ascend Math https://ascendmath.com/coronavirus-offer/

Learning Resources https://www.learningresources.com/free-at-home-learning-essentials

TIME for Kids: Digital, free library

https://time.com/tfk-free/

DC Virtual Field Trips

National & International Virtual Field Trips

Additional Resources

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