Resources For Children
Computer Loaner Forms:
Please fill out this form and contact your school principal for when your school will be open to pass out loaner computers: Chromebook Home Loan Aquí está el enlace para la traducción al español para que los estudiantes traigan computadoras a casa: Chromebook Home Loan Internet Access: If you do not have internet at home, you can go to the local library to get a wifi hotspot. Remember: it is first come, first serve. You need to bring your Student One library card. If you do not have this, the librarian will be able to help you but make sure to have your child’s school ID number and birthdate. Our closest library is: Northwest Branch Library in Coddingtown. Another option for wifi is to visit a family members or friends house or a business that provides free wifi to their customers. Learning Activities (without internet): Read Everyday Creative Art Activities Board Games Documentaries Journal Writing Puzzles Outdoor Activities: basketball, soccer, baseball, etc... Cooking or Baking Together Click here for a list of activities for our younger family members or those young at heart too (ages 1-4) Online Learning Activities: Click on the POUSD Resource tab for all of our online software programs to use at home. There is a brief description of each online resource under the tab. There are resources for language arts, math, typing, etc. Also, here are some webquests for each grade level to use that connect with grade level standards. A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web. There is no specific order for the webquests below, so please have your child click on the title for whichever one they are the most interested in. For more information on webquests, visit http://webquest.org/index.php. Webquest Disclaimer: All links and content below has not been checked. |
Here is an additional list of software companies that are giving free subscriptions to students! This includes some great learning videos such as Brainpop, coding games, and much much more!!
***POUSD Resources*** Kinder-2nd Grade Webquests: Animals - a webquest for kindergarten Are Chickens the Only Ones? - Find out about the different kinds of animals that lay eggs, grades 1-2. As The Earth Turns - where the sun goes after it gets dark Community Workers - explore jobs in the community Letter Sounds - Kindergarten webquest Kindergarten Safari - learn about animals Pigs - Learn some interesting facts about pigs on the farm; grades K-1. Plant Life Cycles and Parts of a Plant - a webquest for kindergarten A Quest for Respect with The Grouchy Ladybug - Help the grouchy ladybug learn about herself and respecting others; grades 1-2. 3rd-5th grade Webquests: Science (Grade 3) - Adaptations Social Studies (Grade 3-5) - VA Civil War Social Studies (Grade 3-5) - Exploring the Americas Social Studies (Grade 3-5) - Jamestown Social Studies (Grade 3-5) - Founding Mothers Science (Grade 3-5) - Water Cycle or Water Cycle Math (Grade 3-5) - Calculate your way to another country Science (Grade 3-5) - Weather Social Studies (Grade 3-5) - Ancient Mali 6th-8th Grade Webquests/Museums: Here are 12 virtual museum tours from the world's most famous museums! Enjoy exploring! Science - Environmental Conservation Science - Global Warming Science - Space Exploration Science - Sumatran Tigers Social Studies - Leaders of the Civil War Social Studies - VA Indians Social Studies - Exceptional Explorers Social Studies - The Story of Thanksgiving Social Studies - Election 2012 Social Studies - Explorers Science - Animal Adaptations and Oceans |
Daily Schedule Of Items To Do:
Here is a possible K-8 daily schedule of items to do:
(please adjust depending on your child’s age) Morning: Language Arts
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Northwest Prep
7th-12th Grade Assignment Suggestions: Northwest Prep teachers are committed to continuing the education necessary for our program. Teachers will be posting suggested lessons and assignments for each class on Google Classroom for students. Here is a possible NWP daily schedule of items to do: Morning: Language Arts
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