Weekly S.T.E.A.M. Activities
Welcome to our last weekly online resource drop for DPSCD students and families. As the school year winds down, fun summer educational activities are just heating up! Reinforce what your student has learned this year using Clever applications and these fun resources over the summer.
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Description |
Format |
K-12 |
myON® gives students access to more than 6,000 enhanced digital books. myON helps match student’s interests, grade and Lexile® reading level. It also gives students reading tools and supports to improve engagement and achievement. |
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K-3 |
With Starfall, children have fun while learning in an environment of collaboration, wonderment, and play. Children explore and learn through math and language games that help them become confident, motivated, and successful. |
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K-4 |
Watch videos books being read aloud by famous actors and actresses. Listening to read-alouds can improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude, and inspire a lifelong love of reading. |
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K-4 |
Students can play games to learn about science from their favorite PBS Kids characters. Build a station for the Dino Train, explore sounds with the Cat in the Hat, and more! |
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K-4 |
The Almanac for Kids features a treasure trove of fun facts, awesome activities, and stellar stories that will keep kids of all ages entertained every day of the year! |
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4 - 12 |
On Khan Academy, students can independently practice math, science, computing, history, art history, economics, and more. They can even prep for tests like the SAT and AP. |
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5-12 |
The Old Farmer’s Almanac is more than just planting charts. It is updated each day with recipes, forecasts, astronomical data, and historical trivia. |
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5 - 12 |
The StarTalk® podcast covers a wide range of science topics from sports to space. Listen to guests like scientists Neill deGrasse Tyson, comedians, and tech industry leaders explore the world of science in people’s lives. |
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6 - 12 |
In iCivics, students play innovative games that help them understand how our political systems work by allowing them to experience it first-hand and empowering them to address real-world issues. Many games are even available as phone or tablet apps. |
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