Homebound Learning Resources

Keep the learning going at home with this list of educational resources for children and youth in all grade levels.

  • 11 Ways To Support Learning At Home

    Unschooling. Homeschooling. Crisis schooling. What is the difference? And what are the best learning strategies for your child with ADHD at this stressful time? Here are tips and strategies from education experts who understand the distinctions and today’s inescapable realities.

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  • 2020 Parents Guide To Google Classroom

    Many schools and teachers are using Google Classroom as a digital platform for our students. This PDF will walk you through getting started with Google Classroom.

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  • ADHD Brain and Homebound Learning Tips

    Asynchronous learning challenges the executive functions of students with ADHD - and their parents, too. Use these tips to set up an effective home school for your child that minimizes distractions and requests for your attention during the work day.

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  • BrainPOP

    BrainPOP is a trusted learning resource supporting core and supplemental subjects, reaching millions of learners worldwide.

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  • Center For The Advancement of STEM Education

    The Center for the Advancement of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education leverages the physical and intellectual resources of Bridgewater State University to build and support a diverse community of educators and students that promotes STEM interest and literacy both regionally and internationally.

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  • Chrome Extensions for Struggling Students and Special Needs

    With Google Classroom being the popular choice for homebound learning, it's helpful to know about available Chrome web extensions that can assist students in five main categories:

    Text to Speech
    Readability
    Reading Comprehension
    Focus
    Navigation

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  • College Students With Disabilities During COVID-19

    Strategies & Tools to Finish Your Semester.

    This webinar was created to help college students, who have been affected by disruptions in school due to COVID-19. The emphasis of this webinar is to help you develop organizational strategies while managing school work and other priorities at home.

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  • Common Core Worksheets

    Free worksheets in various school subjects, based on the Common Core classroom curriculum.

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  • Curriki: Inspiring Learning Everywhere

    A community for teaching and learning. Share and explore high quality K-12 content.

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  • Digital Public Library of America

    DPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format.

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  • Educational Shows on Netflix

    150+ educational shows available via Netflix

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  • Educational Subscriptions For Kids

    We have the entire list of education companies offering FREE subscriptions due to school closings!

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  • Funbrain

    Educational games, videos, and activities divided by grade level.

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  • Get Your Teach On

    Free resources from Get Your Teach On partners and presenters.

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  • Have Fun Teaching Relief Packs

    Free educational packs based on grade level from preschool to 5th grade.

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  • Kahn Academy

    Non-profit educational website covering all grade levels in math, reading, science & engineering, arts & humanities.

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  • LearnZillion Smart Curriculum

    Free site offering many different strategies and algorithms to solve math problems, as well as reading and writing lessons.

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  • Math Playground

    FREE math games for grades 1st - 6th. No registration. No login. Just start playing!

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  • The Mathemagicians

    Virtual math support group for parents with students from K to 2nd grade

    When: Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30 pm

    6:00 to 6:30 K

    6:30 to 7:00 1st grade

    7:00 to 7:30 2nd grade

    Where: Zoom (Online)

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  • Miss Humblebee's Academy

    Miss Humblebee's Academy is an interactive kindergarten-readiness program that introduces children ages three to six to key concepts in math, science, social studies, language and literacy, art, and music. It's as challenging as it is fun!

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  • Oxford Owl Free eBook Library

    Our free eBook library has been helping children develop their reading skills at home for years.

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  • A Parent's Guide to Special Education in Massachusetts

    This online resource is based on the “A Parent’s Guide to Special Education”; A joint publication of the Federation for Children with Special Needs and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. You will find links through this online resource to the full document.

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  • PBS Learning Media

    WGBH and PBS have curated FREE, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more just for Massachusetts teachers like you.

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  • Prodigy Games: Free Math Games!

    A free math website with games for all grade levels in math aligned to Common Core standards. All you need is a Google account!

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  • Projects To Keep Kids Reading, Thinking, and Growing

    Even when schools are closed, you can keep the learning going with these special cross-curricular journeys. Every day includes four separate learning experiences, each built around a thrilling, meaningful story or video.

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  • Student Remote Learning Record

    Documentation is key. It's important for us to keep a written log of our child's progress during the COVID-19 homebound learning. But we're already trying to keep track of so many things!

    Federation For Children With Special Needs created a simplified Student Remote Learning Record. This PDF download will give you the ability to quickly mark off key information each week.

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  • Toy Theater Educational Games

    Toy Theater is a collection of interactive educational games for your elementary classroom. They are all free and are designed to work on computers, tablets, and mobile devices.

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  • WGBH Distance Learning Center

    Free, trusted digital resources spanning disciplines for grades PreK-12, aligned to national and state standards, and including videos, comprehensive lessons, and other activities.

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