This compilation of resources, organized by subject area, will help to provide more enrichment for your child if needed.

General

BRAINPOP - https://www.brainpop.com/

KHAN ACADEMY - a free resources for students, parents, and teachers to learn and master skills from a variety of levels and disciplines.  Their resources include tutorial videos, quizzes, and real time feedback!  This link will take you to a page designed specifically for supporting parents in getting kids set with with Khan Academy for this time of school closure.

EXTENSION MENU - taken from the Massachusetts Association for Gifted Education, this extension menu guides students through the process of designing their own higher-level extension project for any curricular topic.

 TED TALKS FOR KIDS - This is exactly what it sounds like - inspirational and thought-provoking talks for kids

CARNEGIE MELON RESOURCES 

https://www.cmu.edu/gelfand/educational-resources.html 

FUN BRAIN 

http://www.funbrain.com/ 

HOAGIES GIFTED

https://www.hoagiesgifted.org/

CURIOSITIES AND PUZZLEMENTS

https://www.puzzlements.co/

A GUIDE TO THE WORLD’S HIDDEN WONDERS

https://www.atlasobscura.com/

CURIOSITY: OFFBEAT ADVENTURE-AMAZING PLACES-MIND&BODY-PERSONAL GROWTH-PUZZLES&QUIZZES-SCIENCE&TECHNOLOGY

https://curiosity.com/

Brainteasers

SET DAILY GAME

https://www.setgame.com/set/puzzle

https://www.nytimes.com/puzzles/set

BOGGLE

https://www.boggle.online/

CIRCUITS

http://www.puzzlebaron.com/portfolio-item/circuits/

LOGIC PUZZLES

http://www.puzzlebaron.com/portfolio-item/logic-puzzles-org/

TIC TAC LOGIC

http://www.conceptispuzzles.com/index.aspx?uri=puzzle/tic-tac-logic

HASHI

http://www.conceptispuzzles.com/index.aspx?uri=puzzle/hashi

Prufrock Press Critical Thinking e-book - A free resource from one of my favorite publishing companies that offers a variety of critical thinking pages.

DAILY SUDOKU 

http://www.dailysudoku.co.uk/sudoku/kids/ 

NINE MEN'S MORRIS 

https://www.mathplayground.com/logic_nine_mens_morris.html 

CHESS KID 

https://www.chesskid.com/ 

SHARP BRAINS PUZZLES 

http://sharpbrains.com/brainteasers/ 

BRAINTEASERS-ASSORTMENT OF PUZZLES AND BRAINTEASERS

https://www.puzzles-to-print.com/printable-brain-teasers/matchstick-puzzles.shtml

ELA - Reading/Writing

FREE AUDIBLE!

https://stories.audible.com/start-listen

WRITING WITH RALPH - Ralph Fletcher, author of Flying Solo and Hello Harvest Moon among many other children's books, and advocate for teaching students the joy and craft of writing (and my favorite author) recorded a series of youtube videos for children to enhance their writing skills.  Check out his "Writing with Ralph" sessions.

COMIC CREATOR 

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/comic/ 

NEWSELA - high-interest articles on a variety of reading levels https://newsela.com/about/solutions/ela/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=paid-search&utm_campaign=DMG-OA-2020-Q1-Monarch-DEG&utm_content=nonoffer&program_theme=ELA&gclid=Cj0KCQjwybD0BRDyARIsACyS8msIZ6vLzNDY5hD10qPhRtrg116fYcugZBdzvQlO6rXibyz2NDKXCW8aAu5BEALw_wcB 

STORIUMEDU - a collaborative writing game for students of all ages that builds lasting confidence and skill.

https://storiumedu.com/

Math

NCTM - Problem of the Week

https://www.nctm.org/pows/

MATHWIRE:

http://www.mathwire.com/

MATH-RELATED BRAINTEASERS:

https://www.coolmath4kids.com/brain-teasers

KRAZYDAD MATH PUZZLES ETC 

https://krazydad.com/ 

OPEN MIDDLE PROBLEM SOLVING - ALL GRADES 

https://www.openmiddle.com/equivalent-ratios-2/ 

CREATE A GRAPH 

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx 

MATH PLAYGROUND 

http://www.mathplayground.com/spaceracer_multiplication.html 

A PLUS MATH 

http://www.aplusmath.com/ 

COOL MATH 4 KIDS 

http://www.coolmath4kids.com/ 

PROJECT M3

https://gifted.uconn.edu/projectm3/m3_students_activities/

Science/Technology/Engineering

CODE.ORG - Learn computer coding through a variety of computer code activities

https://code.org/

LAUNCHBALL - Can you use the right tools in the correct combination to launch the ball into the goal?

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/launchpad/launchball/

PBS - ZOOM - Check out these science experiments/design challenges

https://whyy.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/zoom/

ED HEADS - FREE SCIENCE SIMULATIONS:

Nano Start Up: https://edheads.org/page/Nanostartup

Manufacturing Technician: https://edheads.org/page/manufacturing1

Maker Station Challenges - great for some hands-on engineering challenges!

 30 Days of LEGO Play - for the LEGO lovers!  Try these varied LEGO builds!

Mystery Doug - Awesome science videos and experiments geared toward elementary-age kids.  I usually show these in PEN to my primary kiddos.  They have opened full free access to all videos/experiments to be viewed/used at home!

Imagineering in a Box - Khan Academy and Disney have joined forces to create a series of self-guided lessons/activities to become an Imagineer!

STEM Activities - a collection of STEM activities from The National Inventors Hall of Fame.

Franklin Institute@ HOME - We can't visit the Franklin Institute right now, but we can access great science explorations for home!

PhET Simulations - free Math and Science simulations and games to learn about a large variety of math and science topics. 

Smithsonian Museum Virtual Tour - Take a virtual tour of the museum's exhibit to learn about natural history.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (KID'S PAGE) 

http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/games/riddles/index.htm