Educational Resources: Other
Other:
Gifted Students:
PA School Codes for Students with Giftedness:
Chapter 16: Special Education for Gifted Students: http://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?file=/secure/pacode/data/022/chapter16/chap16toc.html&d=reduce
Chapter 4: Academic Standards and Assessment: http://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pacode?file=/secure/pacode/data/022/chapter4/chap4toc.html&d=reduce
Resources for Learners, Parents and Teachers:
Resources for Teachers:
Resources for Administrators:
Other resources:
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https://www.education.pa.gov/K-12/Gifted%20Education/Pages/default.aspx
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https://www.pattan.net/Legal/Federal-Laws-and-Regulations/PA-Laws-and-Regulations/Chapter-16-1
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https://www.education.pa.gov/Documents/K-12/Gifted%20Education/Gifted%20Program%20Guidelines.pdf
Technology:
1. Teaching All Students: Staff Guide to Accommodations and Modifications – a resource available for modifications and accommodations
2. Guide to Teaching in All Inclusive Classrooms – Guide Link here
3. Chromebook Accessibility & Learning Tools: https://www.callscotland.org.uk/common-assets/cm-files/posters/chromebook-accessibility-and-learning-tools.pdf
4. Chromebook Apps & Extension Tools: https://www.callscotland.org.uk/common-assets/cm-files/posters/chromebook-apps-and-extensions-for-learners-with-dyslexia.pdf
5. iPad Apps for Learners with Complex Support Needs https://www.callscotland.org.uk/common-assets/cm-files/posters/ipad-apps-for-learners-with-complex-additional-support-needs.pdf
6. AAC Feature-Matching training by Kelly Fonner at PaTTAN
7. TechOWL, Technology for Our Whole Lives – Temple University https://techowlpa.org
8. Lauren Enders, CCC-SLP, Assistive Technology on Pinterest
Lauren S. Enders, MA, CCC-SLP (lasenders) | Assistive Tech at SFSD | Slp, Aac, Lauren
Virtual Tours:
Aquarium and Zoo Live Feed (free - any age)
Explore the surface of Mars on the Curiosity Rover:
https://accessmars.withgoogle.com/
The San Diego Zoo:
has a website just for kids with amazing videos, activities, and games. Enjoy the tour!:
https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/
This Canadian site FarmFood 360:
offers 11 Virtual Tours of farms from minks, pigs, and cows, to apples and eggs.
https://www.farmfood360.ca/
This Virtual Tour of the Great Wall of China:
is beautiful and makes history come to life.
https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
This iconic museum located in the heart of London:
allows virtual visitors to tour the Great Court and discover the ancient Rosetta Stone and Egyptian mummies.
https://britishmuseum.withgoogle.com/
Tour Yellowstone National Park:
https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
Travel to Paris, France:
to see amazing works of art at The Louvre with this virtual field trip:
https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
Virtual tour Baltimore Aquarium:
https://www.aqua.org/Experience/live
Virtual tour of Ireland:
https://www.bestinireland.com/best-virtual-tours-ireland/
Virtual tour of multiple zoos, aquariums, and more:
https://couponfollow.com/research/virtual-field-trips
Concentration
Braingle:
Brain Games, Puzzles, and more.
Crosswords, Wordle, and much more:
https://www.crosswordsolver.com/wordle/game
Conentration Games:
Brain Games, Puzzles, and more.
https://www.memory-improvement-tips.com/free-concentration-games.html
Escape Rooms:
Virtual Escape room $23 per person (code "FBFUN" fore more off):
done on Zoom with a live walkthrough person:
https://www.puzzlebreakli.com/virtual-puzzle-games
Virtual escape room $10 a room:
(completely digital and can be done at any time)
https://store.theescapegame.co/collections/teg-unlocked?utm_source=social&utm_campaign=Unlocked
Free at-home kids yoga lesson plans:
https://littletwistersyoga.com/online-store/
Happy Neuron:
Games to help train your brain
Lumosity:
60+ games to see how you do against others your age
MentalUp:
Free conentration games used by schools.
https://www.mentalup.co/concentration-games
Music
Introductory and intermediate music:
theory lessons, exercises, ear trainers, and calculators.
https://www.musictheory.net/
Music is for everyone:
https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Experiments
Music practice transformed:
https://www.smartmusic.com/
Movement and mindfulness:
videos created by child development experts.
https://www.gonoodle.com/
Prodigies:
is a colorful music curriculum for kids 1-12 that will teach your kids how to play their first instrument, how to sing in tune & how to understand the language of music! 21 for free
https://prodigiesmusic.com/
Zumba / Yoga:
All sessions FREE - all lessons are on chairs
https://paautism.org/event/chair-yoga-zumba/
Typing
Improve your typing skills
while competing in fast-paced races with up to 5 typers from around the world.
Keyboarding practice:
https://www.typingclub.com/
Typing Test:
60 seconds test
Transition
Education Toolkit for Families
ABA Resources
(Activites for kids with Austism)
Educator Resource - encouraged to share with families too!
Supporting individuals with Autism at Uncertain times from the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute Autism Team:
https://autismservices.chancelight.com/free-aba-materials-for-families/
Free Materials for Preschoolers:
https://www.merakilane.com/aba-therapy-activities-autism/