Kentucky PTA and 15th District PTA wants to help our students. Here is a list of online outsources for our students.
Please note that we are not affiliated with most of the resources referenced here.
Please let us know if we can add anything and share with our PTAs.
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Kentucky Department to Education had as of 03/16/2020 at 5:00 pm had 882 Sites that are giving out food for our students in the state of Kentucky.
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Educational Companies Offering Free Subscriptions Due to School Closing
This is a huge list that includes so 600 different online programs.
http://www.amazingeducationalresources.com/
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Thank you to Shana Mendelson for suggesting this resource:
https://www.titlemax.com/discovery-center/the-ultimate-road-trip/most-popular-national-parks/
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EdHelper.com has a huge list of workbooks and resources for kids
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Some websites or Facebook Groups
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems – https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/mo-willems/
14th District PTA – Reading Daily – https://www.facebook.com/DistrictPTA14/
Scholastic – https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html
Metropolitan Opera – https://www.metopera.org/
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Leander ISD Council of PTAs also put out a list of E-Learning Resources
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Parent’s Guide to Google Classroom – https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1PDVZvie0DnFbFEVFB8U3j89o1mD5BCUXTE6ymbb9y_k/mobilepresent?fbclid=IwAR3XcOUoapBF5zosJYNynIaevx6w3FBFoZursUpNfDDE4kQ5eMHd_mcwBYo&slide=id.g4f60ec15fb_1_0
Virtual Visits
Virtual Museums
- Frazier Museum. Louisville, KY https://fraziermuseum.org/virtualmuseum
- Guggenheim Museum – https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/solomon-r-guggenheim-museum?hl=en
- Louvre Museum, Paris https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-ligne
- National Gallery of Art, Washington DC https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-gallery-of-art-washington-dc?hl=en
- National Museum of Modern and Contempory Art, Seoul – https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-museum-of-modern-and-contemporary-art-korea?hl=en
- Metropolitan Museum of Art https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art
- Musee d’Orsay, Paris – https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/musee-dorsay-paris?hl=en
- Pergamon, – https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/pergamon/m05tcm?hl=en
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/van-gogh-museum?hl=en
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence Italy https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/uffizi-gallery?hl=en
- More Can be found at https://www.travelandleisure.com/attractions/museums-galleries/museums-with-virtual-tours
Virtual Zoos
- San Diego Zoo https://kids.sandiegozoo.org/videos
- Zoo Atlanta Panda Cam https://youtu.be/_6wbfVWVk8Q
- Smithsonian’s National Zoo https://nationalzoo.si.edu/webcams
- Reid Park Zoo Lion Cam in Tuscon, AZ http://reidparkzoo.org/cameras/lion-cam/
- Ouwehand Park Polar Bear Cubs Rhenen, Netherland https://explore.org/livecams/polar-bears/polar-bear-ouwehand-twin-cubs-cam-2
Virtual Aquariums
- Monterey Bay Aquarium https://www.montereybayaquarium.org/animals/live-cams
- Georgia Aquarium https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/webcam/ocean-voyager/
- National Aquarium Virtual Tour http://samuraivirtualtours.com/example/nadc/index.html
- Virtual Tour of the Seattle Aquarium https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY8__n13tKM&feature=youtu.be
Virtual Places
- Visit the Great Wall of China https://www.thechinaguide.com/destination/great-wall-of-china
- Virtually discover Yellowstone National Park https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/photosmultimedia/virtualtours.htm
- Tour England through this 360 video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NakltvfbYk0&feature=youtu.be
- Take a live look at Colonial Williamsburg. https://www.colonialwilliamsburg.org/webcams/
- Go on a virtual field trip to Ellis Island. http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/webcast.htm
Online Access Opportunities
AT&T Access – low-cost internet access for $10.00 a month. https://www.att.com/shop/internet/access/index.html?source=ECmj0000000000mbU&wtExtndSource=access#!/#%2F
There is also EveryoneOn – that gives you low-cost options from families throughout the United States https://www.everyoneon.org/
Charter Communications offer free spectrum broadband and WiFi for 60 days – 1-844-488-8395 for more info.