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ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS
Achieve 3000
Free access to Actively Learn, Literacy at Home and printable packets for students
Ed.Ted.com
Digital media library of educational videos and discussions
LearnZillion
Online instructional tool with video lessons
Number2.com
Act Prep
Scholastic Learning
Literacy activities for students (up to grade 9)
Tween Tribune- Smithsonian
Engaging articles and texts for students to read and respond to questions
AP College Board
Variety of resources, support materials and videos, as well as live streaming lessons delivered by AP teachers in every content area.
Write & Improve
This is a free tool that provides feedback on writing.
SCIENCE
Ameoba Sisters
Free Biology videos and activities for students and parents
bozemanscience.com
Free science videos for Anatomy and Physiology, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Environmental Science, AP Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Physics, Statistics and Graphing
Khan Academy
Free lessons, activities and resources
McGraw-Hill
Online textbooks for Earth, Space and Physical Science
*access with student clever account
Pearson Realize for Biology
*access with student clever account
AP College Board
Variety of resources, support materials and videos, as well as live streaming lessons delivered by AP teachers in every content area
www.exploratorium.edu/learn
Exploratorium provides authentic Science activities, including assembly instructions, how to use each activity and scientific/historical information. Each activity begins with a photo and/or video, a short introduction and a list of materials.
HEALTH, PE & LIFETIME WELLNESS
Cairn Guidance Non-Traditional Health Education Prompts
Darebee Workout
You’ve seen the workouts! This offers 33 full videos of entire workouts that can be easily followed.
Go Noodle
Blazer Fresh and Fresh Start Fitness
WORLD LANGUAGE (K – 12)
duolingo.com
This website provides activities and games to reinforce vocabular and reading/listening in all languages offered in SCS.
latintutorial.com
Provides practice on grammar and information about the culture
AP College Board
Variety of resources, support materials and videos, as well as live streaming lessons delivered by AP teachers in every content area
FINE ARTS
Art of Education University
Visual art lessons and activities with instructional resources
Crayola: At Home Learning
Instructional resources for parents and students around visual art and arts integration
National Gallery of Art and NGAkids Interactives
Entertaining and informative introduction to art and art history with a variety of art-making tools and computer-based activities that encourage exploration and creativity
Kennedy Center Digital Stage
Online performances in music, dance and drama to view and critique
memphisshelbycollective.godaddysites.com
This is a virtual hub of suggested digital resources, created to empower student-led creativity with online resources, analog prompts and collective impact leveraging the Memphis Music Community. It is a work in progress in collaboration with the CMA Foundation, NARAS, Memphis Music Initiative and Higher Ed Partners.
midi.city
This free platform provides tools for creating music through MIDI (an acronym for Musical Instrument Digital Interface).
PBS Crash Course
Theater and Drama - an online course in history, theory and technology
www.onlinepianist.com/virtual-piano
Web-based keyboard instrument for making music and reference for music-making and student creativity.
AP College Board
Variety of resources, support materials and videos, as well as live streaming lessons delivered by AP teachers in every content area
MATH
Great Minds
Free access to Knowledge on the Go (Eureka Math video lessons)
Illuminations
Offers lessons and interactive tools to students
Khan Academy
Free lessons, activities and remediation for Eureka Math and high school courses through Calculus
LearnZillion
Online instructional tool with video lessons
virtualnerd.com
Free video lessons
AP College Board
Variety of resources, support materials and videos, as well as live streaming lessons delivered by AP teachers in every content area
openmiddle.com
Open middle contains problems that assess procedural and conceptual understanding. They support the Common Core State Standards and provide students with opportunities for discussing their thinking.
SOCIAL STUDIES
BrainPOP
Videos on many Social Studies topics with lesson activities, online games, quizzes and extension activities for each topic
Britannica School
Encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, games and other resources
(username: shelby / password: county)
DBQ Project
Document-based questions for American History, American Government, Economics and World History
*access with student clever account
Ed.Ted.com
Digital media library of educational videos, lessons and discussions, including quizzes, extensions and curriculum maps
Everfi
African-American History and Personal Finance modules
*access with student clever account
iCivics
Lesson plans, readings and online simulations for Government, U.S. History and Economics
Khan Academy
Provides information and videos on historical periods, including practice questions and unit assessments
McGraw Hill
Online textbook access for World History and U.S. History
*access with student clever account
Pearson Success Net
Online textbook access for Government and Economics
*access with student clever account
AP College Board
Variety of resources, support materials and videos, as well as live streaming lessons delivered by AP teachers in every content area.
RTI
Edgenuity MyPath
Students in grades 9-10 can access grade level literacy and math coursework by self-enrolling in a course. Students can also participate in an Individualized Learning Path (ILP) by enrolling in the placement exam. The ILP allows students to complete courses aligned with their individualized needs.
*access with student clever account
Edgenuity Pathblazer
Pathblazer offers English 1 and Algebra 1 coursework, as well as individualized skills-based reading and Math content based on individualized needs
*access with student clever account
LIBRARY SERVICES
Audible for SCS:
Audible content includes more than 450,000 audio programs from leading audiobook publishers, broadcasters, entertainers, magazine and newspaper publishers and business information providers.
Booklist
Print and audiobook reviews, features, interviews, spotlights and classroom connections. Booklist and Book Links replica digital editions, which can be read on desktop or mobile devices.
Britannica Online
The website of Encyclopedia Britannica, with more than 120,000 articles that are updated regularly. It has daily features, updates and links to news reports from The New York Times and the BBC.
(Username – shelby / Password – county)
Britannica ImageQuest
Millions of royalty free images on one site and from 60 of the world's most respected image libraries.
Gale
Offers thousands of resources like databases, eBooks, primary source content, eLearning solutions, and more.
Memphis/Shelby County Public Library
Provides access to online books, magazines, databases and newspaper articles. Library card registration is available online.
TEL (Tennessee Electronic Library)
Online library that gives Tennessee residents access to magazines, journals, newspapers, essays, e-books, primary source materials, test preparation, homework help, genealogy records, career search, and more!