Helpful Educational Resources During Covid-19
Here is a succinct list of resources recommended by our librarians to keep our students engaged in independent learning during our school’s closure amid Covid-19.
Recommendations for Online Learning (All Ages)
Scholastic
Teaching Remotely for Grades K-12
Free Resources and Strategies
A Library of Resources for Kids, Families, Teachers, and Librarians
Read, Wonder, and Learn! Favorite Authors & Illustrators Share Resources for Learning Anywhere
Virtual Museum Tours
Top 10 Virtual Museum Tours
Educational Shows, Family Movies, and Podcasts
From the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems!
Free video series
Movies
The 34 Best Family Movies of All Time
Recommended Netflix shows for all ages.
30 Educational Netflix Shows to Stream in Your Classroom
Most of the shows are available on French Netflix.
NPR: Wow in the World
Podcasts for kids and families
Science podcast for kids and grownups
Tumble: Science Podcast for Kids
Online Resources for Younger Students (MS-5ème)
Educational animations
BrainPOP
Username: americansection
Password: student
Online Magazines
National Geographic Kids
Sports Illustrated Kids
Ranger Rick (free online subscription)
Library of Congress Resources
America's Story from America's Library
Online Drawing Class
Draw Every Day with JJK
Online Resources for Older Students (4ème to Tle)
History and Science Videos from the Smithsonian Institute
Smithsonian Channel
Primary sources from United States History. Excellent source for history research papers.
Digital Public Library of America (DPLA)
Poetry
Poetry 180: A Poem a Day for American High Schools, a Project from Poet Laureate Billy Collins