Bored? Social Distancing Activities!
Limitless Libraries (ebooks/audiobooks - use MNPS student ID number and pin): https://www.limitlesslibraries
Libby (ebooks/audiobooks!): https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/
Neal Shusterman (author or Arc of a Scythe series, Dry, Unwind series, etc.) “Storyman” Virtual Reading Series: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O9__jgU9Zv0
Jarrett Krosoczka (author of Hey Kiddo) “Draw Every Day” Series: https://m.youtube.com/studiojjk?uid=ObbZ-lkhRQ203mtX9ZmgtA
New York Public Library(e-books!): https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/you-can-now-download-over-300-000-books-from-the-nypl-for-free-071216
CNN- Virtual Concerts, Plays, Museums, and Other Culture: https://www.cnn.com/style/article/what-to-do-at-home-streaming-art-museums-concerts-coronavirus-trnd/index.html
The Smithsonian Natural History Museum: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour/current-exhibits
50 Podcast Recommendations for High School Students: https://www.teachthought.com/education/50-of-the-best-podcasts-for-high-school-students/
NaNoWriMo (novel writing!): https://www.nanowrimo.org/
12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours: https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours?fbclid=IwAR3JEcNd2d19W0iyP15SEK86TrBAgJmrWVESE_PiCEVviNYYbR8GQLImsf8
NPR Live Virtual Concerts: https://www.npr.org/2020/03/17/816504058/a-list-of-live-virtual-concerts-to-watch-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews
Khan Academy (everything!): https://www.khanacademy.org/signup
NYT Daily Writing Prompts: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/15/learning/students-can-respond-to-daily-writing-prompts-inspired-by-the-new-york-times-at-home-for-free.html
Writing Tips for Teens (from YA authors!): https://storage.googleapis.com/classroom-portal-production/uploads/2019/10/14590f88-writingtipsforteens_guideweb_18.pdf
Crash Course (everything!): https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse
Ted-Ed (everything!): https://ed.ted.com/lessons
ChemMatters Online (chemistry-related topics): https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/resources/highschool/chemmatters.html
LabXChange (science-related topics): https://www.labxchange.org/
Vocabbett (ACT vocabulary): https://www.vocabbett.com/freebies
Free Math App: https://freemathapp.org/
Yoga for Teenagers: https://www.tummee.com/yoga-sequences/yoga-sequence-for-teens-introduction
Online Workout Classes: https://www.youtube.com/user/popsugartvfit/videos?app=desktop
Virtual Disney World: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYyJUEtYv-ZW7BgjhP3UbTg
Class Central (free classes from Ivy League schools!): https://www.classcentral.com/
Georgia Aquarium (live cam!): https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/beluga-whale-webcam/
San Diego Zoo (live cam!): https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams
Explore the Surface of Mars: https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/#
Meditations for Teens: https://www.doyou.com/10-cool-meditations-for-pre-teens-and-teens-67578/
Bicycle (card game rules): http://bicyclecards.wpengine.com/bicycle-how-to-play-app/
Coloring Pages (Teen & Up): https://www.coloringnature.org/
Museum Coloring Pages: http://www.openculture.com/2019/02/download-free-coloring-books-from-113-museums.html
Nova (science-related topics): https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/
Big History Project: https://school.bighistoryproject.com/bhplive
Open Culture Free Language Lessons: http://www.openculture.com/freelanguagelessons
Google Art Project: https://artsandculture.google.com/
100,000 Stars (astronomy): http://stars.chromeexperiments.com/
ACT/SAT Prep: https://www.bwseducationconsulting.com/handouts.php?fbclid=IwAR2btZUvFNOqFVnqAIwv72gblygjzo-gjESeZe-IK-Ykms9zek16zAASHdc
NASA for Students: https://www.nasa.gov/stem/forstudents/9-12/index.html
Confident Canvas (virtual art classes) with Mrs. Hall: https://m.facebook.com/groups/ConfidentCanvas/
Code Academy: https://www.codecademy.com/
Disney Imagineering In-a-Box: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2019/08/walt-disney-imagineering-partners-with-khan-academy-to-bring-you-imagineering-in-a-box/
Netflix Party (if y’all REALLY miss each other!): https://www.netflixparty.com
Words With Friends (APP- spelling/linguistics)
Elevate (APP- learning focus)
Headspace: Meditation & Mindfulness (APP)
Duolingo (APP - foreign language)
Luminosity (APP - learning focus)
BrainPOP (APP- learning focus)
Libby (ebooks/audiobooks!): https://www.overdrive.com/apps/libby/
Neal Shusterman (author or Arc of a Scythe series, Dry, Unwind series, etc.) “Storyman” Virtual Reading Series: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=O9__jgU9Zv0
Jarrett Krosoczka (author of Hey Kiddo) “Draw Every Day” Series: https://m.youtube.com/studiojjk?uid=ObbZ-lkhRQ203mtX9ZmgtA
New York Public Library(e-books!): https://www.timeout.com/newyork/blog/you-can-now-download-over-300-000-books-from-the-nypl-for-free-071216
CNN- Virtual Concerts, Plays, Museums, and Other Culture: https://www.cnn.com/style/article/what-to-do-at-home-streaming-art-museums-concerts-coronavirus-trnd/index.html
The Smithsonian Natural History Museum: https://naturalhistory.si.edu/visit/virtual-tour/current-exhibits
50 Podcast Recommendations for High School Students: https://www.teachthought.com/education/50-of-the-best-podcasts-for-high-school-students/
NaNoWriMo (novel writing!): https://www.nanowrimo.org/
12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours: https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours?fbclid=IwAR3JEcNd2d19W0iyP15SEK86TrBAgJmrWVESE_PiCEVviNYYbR8GQLImsf8
NPR Live Virtual Concerts: https://www.npr.org/2020/03/17/816504058/a-list-of-live-virtual-concerts-to-watch-during-the-coronavirus-shutdown?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews
Khan Academy (everything!): https://www.khanacademy.org/signup
NYT Daily Writing Prompts: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/15/learning/students-can-respond-to-daily-writing-prompts-inspired-by-the-new-york-times-at-home-for-free.html
Writing Tips for Teens (from YA authors!): https://storage.googleapis.com/classroom-portal-production/uploads/2019/10/14590f88-writingtipsforteens_guideweb_18.pdf
Crash Course (everything!): https://www.youtube.com/user/crashcourse
Ted-Ed (everything!): https://ed.ted.com/lessons
ChemMatters Online (chemistry-related topics): https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/resources/highschool/chemmatters.html
LabXChange (science-related topics): https://www.labxchange.org/
Vocabbett (ACT vocabulary): https://www.vocabbett.com/freebies
Free Math App: https://freemathapp.org/
Yoga for Teenagers: https://www.tummee.com/yoga-sequences/yoga-sequence-for-teens-introduction
Online Workout Classes: https://www.youtube.com/user/popsugartvfit/videos?app=desktop
Virtual Disney World: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYyJUEtYv-ZW7BgjhP3UbTg
Class Central (free classes from Ivy League schools!): https://www.classcentral.com/
Georgia Aquarium (live cam!): https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/beluga-whale-webcam/
San Diego Zoo (live cam!): https://zoo.sandiegozoo.org/live-cams
Explore the Surface of Mars: https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/#
Meditations for Teens: https://www.doyou.com/10-cool-meditations-for-pre-teens-and-teens-67578/
Bicycle (card game rules): http://bicyclecards.wpengine.com/bicycle-how-to-play-app/
Coloring Pages (Teen & Up): https://www.coloringnature.org/
Museum Coloring Pages: http://www.openculture.com/2019/02/download-free-coloring-books-from-113-museums.html
Nova (science-related topics): https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/
Big History Project: https://school.bighistoryproject.com/bhplive
Open Culture Free Language Lessons: http://www.openculture.com/freelanguagelessons
Google Art Project: https://artsandculture.google.com/
100,000 Stars (astronomy): http://stars.chromeexperiments.com/
ACT/SAT Prep: https://www.bwseducationconsulting.com/handouts.php?fbclid=IwAR2btZUvFNOqFVnqAIwv72gblygjzo-gjESeZe-IK-Ykms9zek16zAASHdc
NASA for Students: https://www.nasa.gov/stem/forstudents/9-12/index.html
Confident Canvas (virtual art classes) with Mrs. Hall: https://m.facebook.com/groups/ConfidentCanvas/
Code Academy: https://www.codecademy.com/
Disney Imagineering In-a-Box: https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2019/08/walt-disney-imagineering-partners-with-khan-academy-to-bring-you-imagineering-in-a-box/
Netflix Party (if y’all REALLY miss each other!): https://www.netflixparty.com
Words With Friends (APP- spelling/linguistics)
Elevate (APP- learning focus)
Headspace: Meditation & Mindfulness (APP)
Duolingo (APP - foreign language)
Luminosity (APP - learning focus)
BrainPOP (APP- learning focus)