Resources
- All Subjects - Grades K thru 6
- Moby Max - This website can be used to access practice for all subjects including but not limited to math, reading, language,
- We Are Teachers offers virtual field trips.
- Paws in jobland- the website for career readiness. Quizzes, games, and many careers to research! Easy to access at home. The activation code for the site is: PA01825
- PBS Games - reading, language arts, math, science, social studies, holidays, etc.
- Storyline Online - Children's books read by famous people
- Grammaropolis - Practice and games focused on the 8 parts of speech
- Numberphile - Short videos & podcasts about numbers, theories, and science that help kids explore complex topics and interesting facts
- Math - Grades Pre-K thru 12
- Math - Grades Pre-K thru K
- Math - Grades K - 6
- Math - Grade 1
- Math - Grade 2
- Math - Grade 3
- Math - Grade 4
- Math - Grade 5
- This is the website I use for our Math book. The students' login information is their lunch number followed by r5wd (no spaces ex. 32786r5wd). We were just beginning to work on Chapter 10-Volume. We have done every chapter in order, so you may pick up with chapter 10 until the end of the book.
- Google Classrooms-Your child has his or her login information. I will post resources and practice for your child. You may also send messages to me through Google Classroom and I will help in any way that I can to answer.
- Math Fact Fluency-Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
- Moby Max Math-We use this in class quite often. The students are able to practice math skills that are directly aligned to our Rockwood Curriculum and the Common Core Math Curriculum.
- Khan Academy-This website includes videos to teach students and/or parents how to do fifth-grade math concepts. The videos are VERY easy to follow and directly align with our curriculum.
- Math - Grade 6
- Big Ideas Math
- Moby Max is used as a great review of concepts that have previously been taught in class. If you are in my 6th grade math class, I have assigned a current topic for you - Statistics! Don’t forget - the more minutes you spend on Moby Max learning, the more minutes you gain for Game Time.
- Khan Academy is a wonderful resource for students who need more examples of problems and they do an excellent job with providing instruction for concepts that are taught in math class. If you happen to forget how to perform a calculation, just type in the concept into Khan Academy and they will provide you with several examples!
- Math - Grades 7 thru 12
- Study Island
Study Island is available for the practice of the 7th and 8th-grade math curriculum and Algebra practice. There are instructional videos as well as practice problems. User account names and passwords will be sent out upon request to Mrs. Kretchman. akretchman@rockwoodschools.org
- Khan Academy has lessons that cover all subjects and grade levels. It includes instructional videos as well as practice problems.
- Big Ideas Math is our textbook series but also offers tutoring help, games, and worksheets with answers for extra practice.
- Study Island
- Math - Grades 11 & 12
- Statistics Course Materials - This site Mrs. Pletcher uses to introduce and to use worksheets to practice and complement her classroom textbook. As of March 20th, 2020, we would be on the "Unit 28: Inference for Proportions". The videos are about 10 minutes of applications with a sample problem.
- Kahn Academy - SAT practice
- Business - Grades Pre-K thru 6
- Reading - Pre K thru K
- Reading - Grades Pre -K thru 1
- Reading IQ is an app. with reading activities for all students.
- This is all research-based reading activities for phonemic awareness, phonological awareness, and phonics.
- For reading skill-building
- For more reading skill building
- Reading Comprehension resource
- Vooks is an online library to make storybooks come to life.
- Room Recess- Sight words, math and reading
- Education.com Sight Word Games
- Reading - Grades Pre-K thru 3
- Reading - Grades Pre-K thru 6
- Reading - Grades 1 thru 12
- Reading - Grade 1
- Reading - Grade 2
- Reading - Grade 3
- Reading - Grade 4
- Readworks is a site where kids can read articles, fiction stories, and nonfiction stories. There are comprehension questions: Mrs. Sarver: AZH72X, Mrs. Sembower: F4JCSM, Mrs. Wilson: 3H5T2N Password for all is 1234
- Moby Max offers resources for Reading (Fiction and Nonfiction) as well as Language practice.
- Wordville has short reading passages with comprehension questions.
- Education.com offers guided lessons for a number of different topics for fourth grade.
- Oxford Owl - Strategies, lessons, eBooks & activities for reading, language arts & math at home
- Reading - Grade 5
- Reading - Grades 7 & 8
Readworks access codes:
- Pd. 1 HGNMKJ
- Pd. 2 QH2TAL
- Pd. 3 FFZNCU
- Pd. 4 SPLPUV
- Pd. 5 E2N4JY
- Pd. 6 DQASEC
- English - Grades Pre-K thru 6
- English - Grade 6
- English - Grade 7
- English - Grades 9 & 10
- English - Grade 7 thru 12
- Social Studies - Grade 4
- Social Studies - Grades 7 & 8
- News ELA- Students should sign up for an account and once in should click the social studies topic. Students should select any story they find interesting related to history or current events. They will read the articles and can complete any attached questions.
- Canva - Public Service Announcement:
Students can create a public service announcement for one, or both of the following:
- 2020 Census
- An important event we have covered at some point this year
The poster should be creative- include pictures, colorful font and important key information.
Students will need to create an account on Canva. They should explore the templates and creative tools available.
- Social Studies - Grades 7 thru 12
- Social Studies - Grades 9 thru 12
- Social Studies - Grades 10 & 11
- Science - Grades Pre-K - 1
- Science - Grade 4
- Science - Grades 7 thru 9
- Science - Grades 7 thru 12
- Online stimulations of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, General Science
- Paul Anderson, a finalist for National Teacher of the Year, has created hundreds of instructional videos from Earth Science, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy and Physiology through to general science and Biology. Tap on the topics on the lower left of the website for your topic.enjoy.
- Science - 8 & 10
- Science - Grades 9, 11 & 12
- Each student in the 9th-grade Biology class has access to videos, online activities, unit reviews, etc. from their online textbook. We are currently working on Chapter 10 on Evolution and if the students access their student resources they should have a plethora of material to review and learn from.
- This site is for the Introduction to Forensic Science students that need a middle school background in the various concepts
- This site is designed for the Introduction to Forensic Science...This teacher's site has activities for hair and fibers, serology, and toxicology units that will be utilized this year. Follow Mrs. James' notes, worksheets and activities to keep you updated on these concepts in Forensics.
- For the students in the academic biology classes, there are semester quizzes that can be a source of review and reinforcement for the biology units covered so far. Also, they are designed to be taken more than once.
- This website is designed for the introduction to Microbiology class. When you access the site, go to the bottom left where a tab says" Ecology" There are four areas that have to do with prokaryotes, eukaryotes and the environment. They are the Human Microbiome, Model Earth, Astrobiology and Extreme environments. There are activities, notes, interactive activities and projects that have to do with chapter 4 on types of Microbes.
- This site is for 9th grade academic biology and advanced biology. When you access the site, locate the "classes" tab on the right side at the top. The biology is divided into two sections 1A and 1B--We are currently working on Evolution and the material can be accessed on class 1A chapters 15-17. There are notes, power points, activities and practice sheets to do.
- For the advanced Biology, underclasses locate the AP Biology section and find the unit 8 on Evolution with the notes, worksheets, and activities for this unit on Evolution.
- This Georgia Tech site has many short biology videos that reinforce concepts covered in class.enjoy!
- A selection of 22 videos illustrating major concepts from OpenStax biology, with informative lectures and explanations from the course creators. From Georgia Highlands College.
- STEM - Grades 7 thru 12
- The ultimate home for STEM projects that are fun to build with free directions and videos!
- A collection of funny videos and instructions on how to design and build super creative woodworking projects from mostly reclaimed materials.
- Crazy Inventions, Mad Vehicles, Epic Projects! All videos are school safe!
- Free online 3D drawing program. There are many tutorials available on YouTube
- Cube Cut Game - Free fun 3D Puzzles based on CNC Machining
- Family & Consumer Science - Grades 7 - 12
- This website has a collection of recipes that utilize ingredients you may already have in you pantry.
- Healthy meals and desserts to make in a mug.
- Another list of recipes made from ingredients you may already have at home.
- This YouTube channel has some simple sewing projects. There is also some craft tutorials.
- The Culinary Institute of America (CIA) is offering free access to all of their videos and recipes for 30 days.
- Speech and Language - Grades Pre-K thru 7
- Foreign Language - Grades 8 thru 12
- Quizlet-practice vocabulary in a foreign language
- CNN News in Spanish-practice your language skills and follow what is happening in the news
- Duolingo is a free website and app that will help review basic French
- Memrise is a free website and app. It is similar to Duolingo. It allows learners to practice and learn new French.
- Ba Ba Dum is an online game to practice and learn new vocabulary in French.
- Bon Patron is a French autocorrect tool. Learners can practice writing sentences in French and this website will correct for
- This YouTube channel is named “1 jour, 1 question”. It has a series of short videos in French answering questions that kids
- College and Career Readiness
- Art - Grades 3 thru 8
- Art - Grades Pre -K thru 6
- Art - Grades 6 thru 8
- Art - Grades 7 & 8
- Art - Grades 9 thru 12
- Art - Grades 10 thru 12
- Music - Grades Pre-K thru 6
- Music Activities and Games for Younger Elementary
- Music Activities for Middle Elementary
- Music Games for Older Elementary
- This is for Grade k-6 general music and elementary band members. It has rhythm, vocal, ukulele, etc. activities and exercises
- Chrome Music Lab - Virtual 'experiments' to create music
- Virtual Musical Instruments - Allows students to virtually play musical instruments
- Music - Grades 7 thru 12
- Just for Fun - Grades Pre K - 6
- This site has free games for kids grades Pre-K thru 6+.
- Steve Spangler Science - Hundreds of free experiments kids can do at home
- Highlights - fun games, recipes, crafts and activities
- Songs for Teaching - Songs to help teach PreK to K reading, math, health, following directions, etc.
- Grid Club - games for math to art and everything in between
- What Was There - Type in any city, state, or country to view an archive of historical photographs and other documents - a unique way to help children learn about history.
- Kids Think Design - Explores careers in multiple areas of design, has interviews from professionals in each field and allows kids to create their own designs.
- Just for fun - Gifted Activities
- Mental, Social, and Emotional Well-being
- Talking to Children about COVID-19
- Taking Care of Your Mental Health During Times of Uncertainty
- Handling Your Kid’s Disappointment When Everything Is Canceled
- Mental Health - interactive games & eLearning for children & teens on a variety of mental health topics from anxiety to social media
- 30 Mindfulness Activities for Teenagers - Online Article
- Go Noodle - Movement & Mindful Exercises for young students
- Health and Physical Education - Grades Pre-K thru 6