https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources Resources for eLearning curated by the NIU STEAM Team en-us 2020-03-17 17:43:31 UTC 2025-09-28 08:02:45 UTC hello@padlet.com niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/463509092 Ideas and activities for social emotional learning at home
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-17 17:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/463509092 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/463509095 Curricular resources for learning about food, math and science that students can easily do at home.
Elementary through Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-17 17:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/463509095 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471063461 STEAM topics taught through fun and engaging short videos.
Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-03-23 14:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471063461 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471134415 Explore different ways to manage stress with these videos.
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 15:13:56 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471134415 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471168140 Tour the Cincinnati Zoo from the comfort of your own home!
Pre-K - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 15:33:26 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471168140 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471227846 Fold proteins with this downloadable game.
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 16:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471227846 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471318167 Get inspired by listening to best-selling authors discuss their writing process and advice to aspiring writers.
Elementary - High School ]]> 2020-03-23 16:49:29 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471318167 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471435901 Explore NIU STEAM's expert interviews about Epidemiology.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 17:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471435901 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471493323 Hear from STEAM experts on natural disasters and natural disaster preparedness. 
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471493323 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471502359 Check out the Smithsonian Zoo's digital exhibits!
Pre-K - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 18:35:58 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471502359 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471507242 Learn all about carnivores, omnivores, herbivores, and more!  In this game, you’ll discover how to spot the different kinds of consumers and learn how all of the parts of the food chain depend on one another.  Find out what some animals like to eat, and how others try to prevent themselves from becoming the next meal.
Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 18:39:32 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471507242 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471510545 Play this online game to learn more about engineering and to help Rosie Revere discover her dream job.
Kindergarten - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 18:41:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471510545 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471512050 Learn about energy, fossil fuels, renewable energy sources, and how you can go green and make a difference.
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-23 18:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471512050 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471513925 Learn all about tide pools with this interactive game.
Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 18:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471513925 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471516630 Learn all about weather and natural disasters with this interactive game.
Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 18:44:33 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471516630 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471517029 Bite size video lessons in everything from artificial intelligence to statistics!
Middle School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 18:44:51 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471517029 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471519723 This math game based on Ashfall by Mike Mullin is sure to be fun!
Middle - High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471519723 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471524913 Learn all about epidemiology and exponential growth with this game based on Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:49:08 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471524913 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471527154 Play this online game to test your memory and prepare for running the maze!  This game explores STEM concepts behind the book The Maze Runner by James Dashner.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471527154 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471527336 Articles and resources for educators about health and safety.
Pre-K - High School   ]]> 2020-03-23 18:50:52 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471527336 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471527931 Play this online game to learn more about cryptography, solve puzzles, and escape the maze!  This game explores STEM concepts behind the book The Maze Runner by James Dashner.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:51:19 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471527931 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471536357 Love zombies? Prepping for the ACT? Check out this Zombie ACT Math game!
High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471536357 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471539233 Determine if your skills are fast enough to outrun the Martians! Use formulas to discover the speed you need or the distance one must go to get to safety. Don’t let the Martians’ black smoke envelop you!
Middle - High School]]> 2020-03-23 18:59:53 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471539233 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471550960 WNIJ and NIU STEAM have partnered to create “The Sound of Science,” a weekly series hosted by NIU experts explaining important science, technology, engineering and math concepts by answering questions from the community.
Middle School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 19:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471550960 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471552709 Weekly lesson plans that include reading material for a different interesting topic each day
Pre-K - 9th grade]]> 2020-03-23 19:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471552709 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471553200 The STEM Read podcast explores the connections between STEM and storytelling. Join us as we dive into a hot topic in K-12 education with an educator or STEM expert. After that, we talk with an author whose books can ignite enthusiasm for reading and learning. Get great reading recommendations, spark stemtastic ideas for your classroom or library, and geek out about science, technology, engineering, the arts, and math.

*This podcast may contain explicit language]]> 2020-03-23 19:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471553200 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471557820 Bite-sized stories of failure and success. Failure bites. Join host Dr. Kristin Brynteson as she talks with successful people about failure, growth and success to inspire you and take the bite out of failure.
High School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 19:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471557820 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471561413 We have over 100 free, standard-aligned lesson plans available on the Illinois Open Educational Resources database.
Pre-K - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 19:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471561413 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471563775 Looking to use literature as a gateway to STEM? STEM Read has over a hundred standard-aligned lesson plans available for free.
Pre-K - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 19:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471563775 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471565731 A video collection of authors and celebrities reading picture books aloud.
Pre-K - Elementary School ]]> 2020-03-23 19:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471565731 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471567613 The STEM Read blog has dozens of resources for educators including quick STEM activities, book reviews, and think pieces.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 19:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471567613 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471571497 Join artist and author Mo Williems for a short art lesson every weekday at 1:00 pm EST.
Pre-K - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 19:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471571497 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471578459 Short videos that answer weird questions and cover current events in the world of science.
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 19:24:38 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471578459 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471585139 Online educational resources being offered for free during school closures.
Pre-K - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 19:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471585139 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471591081 Movement games to keep kids active indoors
Pre-K - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 19:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471591081 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471592883 Active games and videos to keep students active at home.
Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-03-23 19:34:09 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471592883 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471598772 Free online chemistry lesson plans
Elementary through High School ]]> 2020-03-23 19:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471598772 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471608685 Learn about the house where architecture and the occult collide!
Elementary - Higher Ed ]]> 2020-03-23 19:44:49 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471608685 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471612289 Learn where your food comes from with these virtual field trips to farms, dairies, and livestock yards.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 19:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471612289 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471632420 Watch dozens of STEAM expert and author interviews on our YouTube channel!
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 20:00:01 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471632420 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471654172 Videos about recycling and crafting with  recycled items
Pre-K - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 20:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471654172 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471659379 Games and video lessons on internet safety
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-23 20:16:36 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471659379 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471664884 Science articles written for students
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-23 20:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471664884 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471672009 Online courses for students of all ages
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-23 20:24:57 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471672009 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471679306 Children's stories read aloud in Spanish and English.
Pre-K - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-23 20:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471679306 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471682041 Cartoons about math, science, history, and more
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-23 20:32:06 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471682041 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471684375 Learn another language for free! Includes English, French, German, and more!
Elementary School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-23 20:34:34 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471684375 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471687991 Play fun games to learn reading strategies!
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-23 20:39:06 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471687991 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471692103 Stories, coloring pages, and learning games
Pre-K - Elementary School ]]> 2020-03-23 20:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/471692103 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472853155 Free online courses in language learning and personal development
Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-24 14:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472853155 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472869777 Mobile app filled with math and spelling games
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-03-24 14:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472869777 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472904985 At home print-outs and activity guides all about the inner workings of the internet and how to stay safe online
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-24 14:59:42 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472904985 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472915641 A handy guidebook of at-home STEM activities
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-03-24 15:04:27 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472915641 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472919200 Learn about careers straight from the experts!
Middle School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-24 15:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472919200 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472931397 Video courses on web development, data analysis, and project management.
Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-24 15:11:30 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472931397 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472938052 Current events reading and activities for students
Elementary - High School ]]> 2020-03-24 15:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472938052 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472942961 Teachers can create and share online lessons with their students. Website also includes a library of prepared lessons.
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-24 15:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472942961 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472957028 Science and social studies reading material that can be adapted to each student's reading level.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-24 15:23:26 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472957028 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472967300 At-home STEM projects for the whole family!
Pre-K - Middle School]]> 2020-03-24 15:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472967300 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472973878 Articles on the current events of science for students
Middle - High School]]> 2020-03-24 15:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472973878 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472982286 Research results accessibly written for students 
Middle - High School ]]> 2020-03-24 15:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472982286 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472995397 Science labs from the classroom can now be done online!
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-24 15:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/472995397 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473020265 Travel the world and see how what we learn in the classroom relates to life on Earth.
Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-03-24 15:51:18 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473020265 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473027215 A collection of STEM print outs and projects to inspire the maker in any student
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-03-24 15:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473027215 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473035545 Digital STEM simulations, readings,  and lab sheets
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-24 15:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473035545 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473040931 Teachers can add fun visuals to online lessons with this easy to use cartoon storyboard program.
Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-03-24 16:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473040931 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473049063 NPR's primer podcast for young scientists who are curious and ready to learn. A print out activity is also available to help students get the most out of their listening experience.
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-24 16:03:34 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473049063 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473064372 Students learn how to build and program their own virtual robot from the comfort of their own computer.
Elementary School]]> 2020-03-24 16:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473064372 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473072011 Learn why the "A" was added to STEAM with this fun and engaging art and creativity channel.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-24 16:12:52 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473072011 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473083743 Online learning games
Kindergarten - Middle School ]]> 2020-03-24 16:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473083743 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473088352 Learn about space and weather online with NASA.
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-24 16:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/473088352 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475376648  A collection of educational  websites all about the science of weather
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 20:31:22 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475376648 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475382053 Learning activities and lesson plans all about nature and geology.
Kindergarten - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 20:35:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475382053 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475386146 Education websites on the Earth, the environment, and space
Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-03-25 20:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475386146 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475392637 Lesson plans, online resources, and videos on geography
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-25 20:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475392637 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475397266 Collection of interactive websites, readings, and games on the topic of World Geography
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 20:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475397266 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475400053 At home activities to teach young children about engineering
Pre-K]]> 2020-03-25 20:47:45 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475400053 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475403904 Online introductory biology course
Middle - High School]]> 2020-03-25 20:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475403904 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475409709 Links and descriptions for over 100 online learning tools
Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-03-25 20:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475409709 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475413838 Helpful information for students and teachers about remote learning
Elementary - High School ]]> 2020-03-25 20:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475413838 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475421357 Videos, interactive labs, and games all about the science of cells
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-25 21:03:57 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475421357 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475433274 Interactive simulations of math and science principles
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 21:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475433274 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475437239 Videos and at-home activities to help students understand the science behind current events
Pre-K - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 21:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475437239 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475441260 An old school collection of earth science videos, interactive globes, and geological history activities
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 21:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475441260 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475444317 Have an "ice time" playing games, reading jokes, and learning all about the science of the Arctic and all things cold!
Elementary School]]> 2020-03-25 21:23:15 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475444317 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475448435 Reading materials and videos on the basics of chemistry
Middle - High School]]> 2020-03-25 21:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475448435 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475450752 Lesson plans and printouts about the mathematical process behind the United States Census.
Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-03-25 21:28:55 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475450752 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475453739 Fun educational games, videos, and stories
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 21:31:24 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475453739 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475478130 Lessons and activities about art and the creative process
Pre-K - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 21:52:51 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475478130 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475519628 Take a street view tour of the British Museum inside and out!
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 22:35:32 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475519628 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475520984 Get an up close look at the exhibits of the Washington, DC National Gallery of Art.
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 22:37:14 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475520984 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475523458 Celebrities reading picture books
Pre-K - Elementary School ]]> 2020-03-25 22:40:00 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475523458 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475525159 Online program students can use to create their own books combined with lesson plans on writing for teachers
Pre-K - Elementary School ]]> 2020-03-25 22:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475525159 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475529698 A fun podcast that covers science topics big and small.
Elementary - Middle School ]]> 2020-03-25 22:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475529698 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475531852 Science stories told with the help of real scientists
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 22:49:40 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475531852 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475536006 A list of children's television series with episodes about hand washing
Pre-K ]]> 2020-03-25 22:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475536006 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475538169 A podcast where kids ask questions and scientists give answers.
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 22:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475538169 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475543038 A collection of educational mobile apps for tablet devices
Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-03-25 23:03:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475543038 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475544180 Tour the wonders of the world in street view!
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 23:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475544180 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475546960 Videos of Astronauts reading stories from the International Space Station
Pre-K - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-25 23:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475546960 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475552367 Activities and videos from the PBS show SciGirls
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 23:15:03 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475552367 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475553505 See what life is like in National Parks though this interactive documentary.
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-25 23:16:26 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475553505 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475554822 Helpful Google Chrome extensions for students working online
Elementary - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 23:18:19 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475554822 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475556456 A collection of great podcasts for young listeners
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Elementary - High School]]> 2020-03-25 23:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475558782 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475559533 Fun video guides for at-home science experiments
Pre-K - Elementary School]]> 2020-03-25 23:25:04 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475559533 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475561941 Free to download video game and lesson plan based on Henry David Thoreau's On Walden Pond
Middle School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-25 23:28:23 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475561941 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475563989 Exciting Earth science experiments that can be done at home
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-25 23:30:32 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/475563989 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/479157281 Videos and activities from the PBS show SciGirls
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-03-27 20:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/479157281 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/483020423 Create your own fly species and experiment with genetics in FlyLab!
Elementary  - Higher Ed]]> 2020-03-30 19:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/483020423 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491486032 STEM lesson plans and activities with instructions written in Spanish and English!
Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-04-03 16:16:00 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491486032 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491522646 A collection of books from around the world dating back as far as 8,000 BC!
Middle School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-04-03 16:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491522646 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491532654 Videos, experiments, and lesson plans that encourage curiosity and critical thinking. Presented in English or Spanish
Kindergarten - 5th Grade]]> 2020-04-03 16:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491532654 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491540722 A collection of books from around the world dating back as far as 8,000 BC!
Middle School - Higher Ed]]> 2020-04-03 16:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491540722 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491545041 Videos, experiments, and lesson plans that encourage curiosity and critical thinking.
Kindergarten - 5th Grade]]> 2020-04-03 16:43:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491545041 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491577595 Chat online with a group of real scientists, ask any question you want, and pick your class favorite to win a prize!
Elementary - High School]]> 2020-04-03 17:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491577595 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491587669 A collection of online resources for educators and parents navigating the new world of remote learning.
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Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-04-03 17:12:02 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491600275 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491606577 PBS videos and activities to assist in learning from home
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Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-04-03 17:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/491626819 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502159662 Fun activities and experiments to get some hands on learning done at home.
Pre-K - Elementary ]]> 2020-04-10 15:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502159662 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502163539 Guidebook with links to online resources and ideas for learning at home. ]]> 2020-04-10 15:23:47 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502163539 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502172652 Videos and lessons on a variety of school subjects curated from PBS
Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-04-10 15:30:16 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502172652 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502176305 Great collection of fun, education learning games
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Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-04-10 15:44:01 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502190172 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502194086 Games, readings, and activities from Highlights Magazine
Pre-K Elementary]]> 2020-04-10 15:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502194086 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502196107 Lessons and wacky games about animals from around the world
Kindergarten - Elementary]]> 2020-04-10 15:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502196107 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502197731 Free educational games to help learn about math, science, reading, and more
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Elementary - Middle School]]> 2020-04-10 15:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502199643 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502201556 Online articles on current events written for students
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-04-10 15:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502201556 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502207370 Encourage problem solving by building one of these escape room puzzles at home!
Kindergarten - Middle School]]> 2020-04-10 15:57:17 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502207370 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502209500 Educational app games that do not require internet access
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Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-04-10 16:05:37 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502218126 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502220090 Educational videos for young learners
Pre-K - Kindergarten]]> 2020-04-10 16:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502220090 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502222866 Get the facts that disprove current health myths from the World Health Organization]]> 2020-04-10 16:08:59 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502222866 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502228825 A trauma specialist explains how students going through trauma learn best.]]> 2020-04-10 16:13:25 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502228825 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502234797 Free printable yoga cards to help young learners get in touch with their bodies.
Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-04-10 16:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502234797 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502241179 Fun movement games to keep active at home
Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-04-10 16:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502241179 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502242596 Learn about healthy habits and the food that fuels our bodies
Pre-K - Elementary]]> 2020-04-10 16:24:27 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502242596 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502248282 A well curated collection of virtual field trips
Pre-K - High School]]> 2020-04-10 16:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502248282 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502252877 Lesson plans, videos, and virtual field trips all about the natural world
Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-04-10 16:32:02 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502252877 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502255241 25+ amazing field trips curated by teachers
Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-04-10 16:34:00 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502255241 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502257228 Collection of virtual guides to landmarks and historical locations around the globe
Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-04-10 16:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502257228 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502259492 A blog post with a Top 5 list of great exercise videos for young students on the move.
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Kindergarten - High School]]> 2020-04-10 16:40:14 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/502263510 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/534537278 Listen to author Gillian King-Cargile read from her STEAM picture book The Toy and the Twister ]]> 2020-04-27 19:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/534537278 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/534539041 Register today for free audiobooks this summer ]]> 2020-04-27 19:30:08 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/534539041 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/565148793 Explore the way words work with the Buttons and Figs Podcast!]]> 2020-05-11 15:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/565148793 niusteam https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/565159543 Get matched with a scientist for classroom skype sessions! ]]> 2020-05-11 15:13:31 UTC https://padlet.com/niusteam/Resources/wish/565159543