Click on the Curriki image to create a teacher login at the Curriki website for FREE online educational resources. You will find everything from a full AP History Course to online science games.
Click here to go to Khan Academy, a FREE online curriculum (videos & online exercises) resource, with features for teachers to monitor student progess (must create login on Khan website)
Click on the Hippo to visit a FREE online resource of high school level courses and resources. Tip: Click the “Launch a COURSE” tab in a Subject to access the online curriculum. Some of the online classes will prepare students for AP testing.
This is an online curriculum for grades 8 and up that we have accessed for our school membership. The Teacher’s Edition offers Lesson Guides and Tools for evaluating your student’s progress through the online modules. Your student will have to print off the worksheets, because nothing is recorded online.
Subjects Covered: English, Literature, Writing, History, Civics, Economics, Earth Science, Physical Science, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Spanish.
Teacher’s Edition requires an initial registration so you can set up a personal user name and password. Please log in and click here if you are interested in accessing this FREE service.
Social Studies/History/Government
iCivics – Contains curriculum units on government, lesson plans, games, and webquests (upper elementary and middle school level)
Science
Primary GLOBE – offers printable storybooks, a teacher’s guide, and resources for study of Earth, water, soil, clouds, and seasons (grades K-4)
Health
KidsHealth in the Classroom – offers lesson plans for grades PreK-12
Nutrition for Healthy Kids – a personal blog that offers free nutrition & health curriculum
Music
Classics for Kids – features a monthly podcast and offers lesson plans and online activities. Although the title says “For Kids,” all ages could learn from this website!
Driver’s Education
Distracted Driving – features videos about driving safely and has links to websites for other information and activities
Ford Driving Skills for Life – an online academy with teacher resources as well as student modules
Finance
High School Financial Planning Program – FREE online finance curriculum
Computer Skills
Typing Web – online lessons and certification with teacher tools
Codeacademy – online classes in building websites and games
Test Prep
Brightstorm – online courses to help students prepare for AP, PSAT, SAT, & ACT testing
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