COVID-19 Resources for Teachers

12-Story Library
12-Story Library has opened up access to their full library of ebooks, each of which are paired with a unique resource web page with content updates, live news feeds, videos, image galleries, and lesson plans.

Artful
Artful is providing teachers and K-12 schools free access to classes and lesson plan ideas from industry leading performers, professionals, and instructors.

Audible
For as long as schools are closed, Audible is free to stream on your desktop, laptop, phone or tablet.

Banzai
Banzai is a K-12 financial education program that helps students learn the value of a dollar, and includes tests, games, activities, an entire interactive library, embedded calculators, and more.

Bebras
Bebras tests your logic and computational skills through different types of fun and challenging problems.

Career and Technical Education
ACTE has compiled a list of resources about online and distance learning that can supplement the official guidance in your online teaching.

CommonLIT
CommonLit Literacy Model has over 2,000 high-quality free reading passages for grades 3-12.

Explore Education
Explore Education has compiled a list of educational resources and lesson plans from animal experts and researchers to help connect your students to nature.

GoNoodle
Available for free, GoNoodle engages children with exercise videos created by child development experts.

Google Museum Tours
Google has compiled virtual tours and collections from art museums from around the world.

Great Minds
Great Minds provides knowledge-building resources from Eureka Math (K–12), English language arts curriculum through Wit & Wisdom (K–8), and PhD Science (3–5). Customized by grade and module, these video lessons are viewable on any device.

Kahn Academy
Khan Academy has lessons for students at every level covering K-12 math, grammar, science, history, AP and are free to all teachers and students.

NASCO
The Nasco Educate Resource Center provides hundreds of lesson plans to support your classroom engagement goals.

Neverending Science
Neverending Science links to webcams of beehives, eagle nests, and meerkats as well as providing virtual tours of Yellowstone, the Smithsonian, and more.

PBS
WITF and PBS have curated free, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more for educators teaching from kindergarten through grades 12.

Read Theory
Read Theory provides free personalized reading comprehension exercises for K-12 and ESL students and contains an adaptive tool for assessing and tracking student reading performance.

Scholastic
Scholastic is offering free lessons each Monday through Friday.

Simple K12 Professional Development
This site provides online professional development for teachers that helps educators inspire their students, engage their learners, and much more.

Smart Music
SmartMusic is music learning software for educators and students.

United State Department of Education – Children with Disabilities Fact Sheet
Supplemental fact sheet addressing the risk of COVID-19 in preschool, elementary and secondary schools while serving children with disabilities.

Teachers Helping Teachers
This site is created by classroom teachers for classroom teachers and gives practical ideas and resources to be immediately implemented by the everyday classroom teacher.

Zoom
Teachers have free access to the videoconferencing tool Zoom. Zoom is a cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, collaboration, chat, and webinars across mobile devices, desktops, telephones, and room systems.