Resource Links

ELA RESOURCES

Amplify: Boost Amplify Boost is an iOS app that may be used as a reading development activity. Using the QR code provided by your child’s teacher, students can log in and complete games and activities personalized for them using current literacy data.
Amplify: Reading Using the QR code provided by your child’s teacher, Amplify: Reading is an online foundational reading curricular supplement that draws from current DCPS DIBELS data to deliver individualized learning and growth. 
BrainPOP* Make a free BrainPOP account to watch a movie, play games, and learn more about animals.  
BrainPOP Español* Free trial available to access lessons about a range of topics in Spanish (for Dual Language).
BookFlix Visit BookFlix at the DC Public Library website to watch a video, read a book online, and explore topics like Community Workers. 
Get Epic! Families can sign up for a free month trial and get access to leveled books in English and Spanish (for Dual Language).
Heggerty Phonemic Awareness support videos and lesson plans for at home practice and learning.  
Learning A to Z Sign up for free trial access to thousands of books on Headsprout and Raz-Kids. Books are also available in Spanish (for Dual Language). 
Lexia Core 5* An online foundational literacy curricular supplement that many schools use as a part of their regular English Language Arts instructional block.
National Postal Museum Visit the National Postal Museum website to learn more about the history the Postal Service.
OverDrive Kids  Visit OverDrive Kids at the DC Public Library website to watch a video, read a book online, and explore topics like community workers. Books are also available in Spanish (for Dual Language). 
Tumble Book Library Visit Tumble Book Library at the DC Public Library Website to watch a video, read a book online, and explore topics like community workers. Books are also available in Spanish (for Dual Language). 

 

 

SCIENCE RESOURCES

 
STEMscopes* STEMscopes is the primary curricular resource for K-12 science. This resource can be used to access a digital version of the printed texts (STEMscopedia) and any other resources assigned by the teacher. 
Discovery Education Science Techbook* This supplemental resource provides videos, interaction texts, and STEM projects that can be done at home.

 

SOCIAL STUDY RESOURCES

Videos from The Families Project The Families Project represents a range of family structures and relationships. Four videos are on the website (scroll down to the middle of the page under the heading “Try These Next”). (Source A).
GetEpic Text A Family is a Family is a Family, by Sara O’Leary: To access GetEpic, log on to http://getepic.com and sign up for an account, if needed.

 

WORLD LANGUAGE RESOURCES

BrainPOP Español

BrainPOP Français

 Free trial available to access lessons about a range of topics in Spanish and French.
Duolingo Free language learning website and mobile app with multiple languages available including Chinese, French and Spanish (and more!).
Get Epic! Families can sign up for a free month trial and get access to leveled books in Chinese, French and Spanish.