https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp Compiled from available online resources en-us 2020-03-26 17:41:21 UTC 2023-02-02 23:21:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f33c.png tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479261595 Here is a link to free digital Breakouts for kids of all ages!  ]]> 2020-03-27 23:14:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479261595 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479264305 Right now, the Time for Kids magazine is offering a free digital library.  Have a parent sign up and access past and present editions for you here!]]> 2020-03-27 23:20:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479264305 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479266702 2020-03-27 23:25:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479266702 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479268270 ...check it out!  Here are links for kids aged 9-12 from the Microsoft Education Center.]]> 2020-03-27 23:28:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479268270 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479269106 Imagineering in a Box!  The series offers 32 videos in which Imagineers share how they use a wide range of skills – from story development and conceptual design, to math, physics and engineering – to create immersive experiences. Link here.]]> 2020-03-27 23:30:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479269106 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479271310 (Requires Flash) Link here.  Using fun and visually engaging puzzles, get a chance to practice sequencing, conditionals, recursive loops, and more. By issuing commands to navigate a robot through various stages and solving challenges, learn to code in a kid-friendly environment.]]> 2020-03-27 23:35:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479271310 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479272122 Scratch is a great tool for beginner programmers. Scratch offers block-based visual programming that is both simple-to-learn and very flexible. Link here.]]> 2020-03-27 23:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479272122 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479272844 Learn the foundations of coding in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Using drag-and-drop emojis, work through beginner, intermediate, and advanced level beginner courses. Link here.]]> 2020-03-27 23:38:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479272844 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479274489 This link to Cassie Stephens currently has a list of art project videos that you can do from home and is offering theme week lessons for as long as everyone is out of school.]]> 2020-03-27 23:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479274489 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479276734 The National Parks Service (NPS) has offered the link to this virtual experience to the Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico.]]> 2020-03-27 23:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479276734 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479278717 Link here  to a current list of online geography games and quizzes for kids in elementary school, middle school, and high school (and adults!). Practice locations, capitals, landmarks, landforms, and more!]]> 2020-03-27 23:51:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479278717 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479279200 Click here for the link to National Geographic for Kids.]]> 2020-03-27 23:52:15 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479279200 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479279785 Listen together as our hero, the world-famous radio reporter Eleanor Amplified, foils devious plots and outwits crafty villains, all in pursuit of the big story.  Begin at episode one and get hooked.  Click here for the link to the podcast.]]> 2020-03-27 23:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479279785 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479280515 Link here to find this science-based fun podcast for kids.]]> 2020-03-27 23:55:14 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479280515 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479280978 Link to this fun science-based podcast main page here!]]> 2020-03-27 23:56:19 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479280978 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479281342 Hosts guide curious kids and their grown-ups on a journey into the wonders of the world around them. We'll go inside our brains, out into space and deep into the coolest new stories in science and technology.  Click here for the link.]]> 2020-03-27 23:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479281342 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479281927 Short stories that help children calm down and relax by guiding them through visualization and breathing exercises.  Link here.]]> 2020-03-27 23:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479281927 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479282456 Link here to 21 of the top-rated podcasts just for kids.]]> 2020-03-27 23:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/479282456 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/480953056 Eleven-year-old Holiday is pulled from the icy waters of Alaska with no memory of who she is or where she came from. Begin at episode one and get hooked. Click here for the link to the podcast.]]> 2020-03-29 20:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/480953056 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/481079247 Link here to find funny poems for kids, classic children’s poems, games, poetry lessons and activities, plus a rhyming dictionary, videos, author visit information, and lots more. ]]> 2020-03-29 23:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/481079247 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/481096529 Link here to a collection of science, social studies and math games.]]> 2020-03-29 23:48:50 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/481096529 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/481106154 Link here to a collection of resources and projects updated weekly from the Scholastic Classroom.]]> 2020-03-30 00:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/481106154 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/482502646 Link here to the free online language learning tool. ]]> 2020-03-30 15:36:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/482502646 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/487788582 Link here to activities created for everyone from the series author, J.K. Rowling, herself. ]]> 2020-04-01 22:39:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/487788582 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/487850787 The British Library is making the exhibit of J.K. Rowling's sketches, plans, and manuscripts available online free to the public.  Click here to see Rowling's sketch of Hogwarts as well as here for her handwritten draft of Chapter 17 (Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone).   Here is Rowling's synopsis of her first book used to shop around for a publisher. You can also explore Jim Kay's illustrations for the novels here.]]> 2020-04-01 23:57:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/487850787 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/489915806 Beginning April 3, visitors of all ages can take a digital field trip around Atlanta on and participate in interactive activities and exhibits from the comfort of their own homes.  Link here for virtual field trips beginning at 10am EST every Friday. ]]> 2020-04-02 20:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/489915806 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501179115 2020-04-09 19:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501179115 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501179879 2020-04-09 19:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501179879 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501180732 2020-04-09 19:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501180732 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501181925 2020-04-09 19:30:11 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/501181925 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/511397816 Go to BreakoutEDU Live every weekday and play along. Kids and parents can play together to win BreakoutEDU prizes for their classroom and their own home. Past puzzles are also archived on the site to play at any point.]]> 2020-04-16 18:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/511397816 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/520870285 Click here to access and print the Smithsonian Libraries Collection coloring pages.  They encourage you to share your finished pages with them.]]> 2020-04-21 16:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/520870285 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/520893345 Free dot-to-dot puzzle with no registration needed for the dinosaur. Click here.]]> 2020-04-21 17:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/520893345 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/549541932 Choice board created by MamaTeaches.com.  Click here for the link.]]> 2020-05-04 14:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/549541932 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/552691484 Click here for the link.  Check back to this link for future special recordings for the Harry at Home website!]]> 2020-05-05 16:54:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/552691484 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/571295318 2020-05-13 21:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/571295318 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/571299641 2020-05-13 21:53:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/571299641 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/571302858 Choose one of many free online typing programs to increase your keyboard skills.  There is Typing.com, Typing Club, and many typing games to try.]]> 2020-05-13 21:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/571302858 tldavis_kms https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/580084535 I love Biltmore House so much that I have a season pass.  Since I can't visit in person right now, I love visiting this site to see the house and gardens. ]]> 2020-05-18 14:34:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tldavis_kms/w84pjfc38azp/wish/580084535