This month I would like to challenge YOU to create art everyday! You can draw, paint, build, just MAKE ART! Once you have completed your masterpiece for the day, you can use #WBartchallenge and tag me on instagram @artwithmissmathis, email it to me at kmathis@west-branch.k12.ia.us, or simply share it with the people you love at home. I'll be sharing …
Category: EK
Early Kindergarten – Resources
Mrs. Bower & Mrs. O’Neil
Reading/Language Arts
Online Resources
- Abcmouse https://www.abcmouse.com (see email for user name and password)
- Scholastic Learning at Home https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/teaching-tools/articles/resources/scholastic-learn-at-home–free-resources-for-school-closures.html#
- Grant Wood AEA on-line resources https://www.gwaea.org/
Go to Parents the in the drop down select on-line resources.
User name: 6930wbhe
Password: aea10
Bookflix, Tumblebooks and Learn 360 are good one to use - Khan Academy Kids
https://khankids.zendesk.com/hc/en-us
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/khan-academy-kids/id1378467217 (app download)
Social Emotional (EK-4th Grade) – Resources
Ms. Boles Online Resources Explaining Covid-19 to your student https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/how-to-talk-to-your-kids-about-coronavirus Talking to your kids about the CoronaVirus https://childmind.org/article/talking-to-kids-about-the-coronavirus/ Feeling Games https://pbskids.org/games/feelings/ On and Off Switch- Progressive Muscle Relaxation video (Used at times in guidance) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ZP-TMr984s Exercise for Mental Health https://adaa.org/living-with-anxiety/managing-anxiety/exercise-stress-and-anxiety Headspace for meditation and Stress Reduction https://www.headspace.com/covid-19?fbclid=IwAR1yPMzjpwfcDL1W-9wVMbVIs668T9-Hcn6XWRNrbMPlb7j4pR9iqxfBSjs Breathe for Change https://www.breathe4change.com/?utm_source=Pardot&utm_medium=Landing+Page&utm_campaign=Compassion&fbclid=IwAR12mcs117E-Kssqi5jenFIC9H0ImGXMFpygIoctmew3mwJZjBgXILELPS0 Coping Skill Ideas https://www.theodysseyonline.com/45-things-to-do-when-youre-stressed Mind Yeti Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6Aicy3GqIHBgEvSpL2CWfA/playlists?fbclid=IwAR1exuBtzbDOeWcUTbBKkWqjmARymiOKTvQMcn-I48HtDY9xjQCB4SN_N-Y Activity Ideas Have your student teach …
PE (EK-4th Grade) – Resources
Mr. Holub Online Resources PE Central: https://www.pecentral.org/lessonideas/pelessonplans.html Open Phys Ed: https://openphysed.org/physical-activity https://openphysed.org/physical-education Peloton App: at home workouts for free that can be done with or without equipment. Look in your app store! NFL play 60: https://aha-nflplay60.discoveryeducation.com/ Twitter: #HPEatHome type in the hashtag and see tons of PE and Health teachers from all over providing innovative ideas about …
Music (EK-4th Grade) – Resources
Ms. Teslik Online Resources musictheory.net (appropriate for 2nd and 3rd graders that are wanting a challenge) http://musictheory.net/ For all ages: funbrain.com http://funbrain.com/ Music K8 Kids http://musick8kids.com Daria Music http://dariamusic.com/ Activity Ideas Sing with your child. You do not have to be a professional singer for this to benefit your child’s learning. You can sing along with the radio, the television, a book, …
Library (EK-4th Grade) – Resources
Mrs. Olson Online Resources Grant Wood AEA has a wealth of online resources - including books and videos! (Scroll down) All are free to use for GWAEA schools. Logins - Hoover: 6930wbhe; Password for all is aea10 Except EBSCO which is aea10! Each resource is labeled with the recommended age range. I would recommend, BookFlix, TrueFlix, Britannica, FreedomFlix, MackinVia and …
Art (EK-4th Grade) – Resources
Ms. Mathis Online Resources Lunchtime Doodles with Mo Willems: https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/ Art Inspiration Padlet: https://padlet.com/jtoole4/5cs571f1zmr5 Daily Live Art Activities: https://www.mcharpermanor.com/post/supply-list-for-our-first-week-of-projects Make an Art Studio: https://mindfulartstudio.com/make-an-art-studio-at-home/ How to Draw/ Free Daily Live Webcasts: https://markkistler.com/?fbclid=IwAR37pyxPHEoYo1NYOcbMBnlpFKacPFIc2hH67dMg83CxvycKsITEDS7IAZk Jesion’s Artroom (drawing ideas): http://msjesionart.weebly.com/ Louvre Museum Online Tours: https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne Scratch Animations: https://scratch.mit.edu/ Google Arts & Culture: https://artsandculture.google.com/ National Gallery of Art Ngakids Art …