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| Health.Moves.Minds. | Library of Resources for Teachers on Health and PE |
| SHAPE America | How to provide online physical education |
| PBS Health and PE Learning Resources | Discover resources that provide essential lessons on physical, mental, and emotional health OPEN Online Home PE Resources Online physical education and physical activity lessons for parents and teachers. |
| DARBEE | Non-Profit Fitness Program |
| American Heart Association | Youth Stroke Education Toolkits |
| GoNoodle | Physical Activity Videos |
| NFL Play60 | Interactive Lessons and Family Activities |
| Junior NBA Headspace | Lessons on Mindfulness |
| FitBound | Fitness on Demand |
| Jumping Jax Gym | 25 minute online workout for kids and their parents |
| YMCA 360 | Exercise videos for families |
| The Body Coach | Youtube Exercise Videos |
| Special Olympics | Physical Activity for individuals with disabilities |
| Marathon Kids | PE lessons designed for teachers to share with families |
| Disabeled Sports USA | Adapted Physical Activity for individuals with disabilities |
| The Sport Safety Learning Center | The mission of the HSS Sports Safety Program is to empower stakeholders to effectively preserve the musculoskeletal health of all children. Launched in 2018, this Learning Center provides free classes and educational resources for children, parents, teachers, and coaches throughout the world. |
| Darebee Home Workouts | Free online workout cards |
| Common Threads | Free 10 Day Nutrition Summer Camp |
| Open Online Home PE Resources | Online physical education and physical activity lessons for parents and teachers. |
| Health.Moves.Minds. | Library of Resources for Teachers on Health and PE |
| Smoke Screen | Video game designed to teach kids the dangers of smoking and vaping |
| Southwest Utah Public Health Department- Clearing the Vapor | Anti-Vaping education |
| Nemours Kids Health | Advice on kid’s health, behavior, and growth from birth through teen years |
| Common Sense Medial | Reviews for what your kids want to watch (before they watch it). Trusted ratings created with families in mind |
| CDC Healthy Schools | Body and Mind Classroom Resources for Teachers portal. This page contains a variety of information and resources for teachers of grades 4-8 to use in the classroom and help students make healthier lifestyle choices |
| CDC Kids with Disabilities Quest | Kids Quest teaches students learn more about disabilities and health |
| EverFi Wellness Matters | Health Education Resources |
| Glow Media Project | Mental Health Online Videos |
| Wide Open School | We hope that Wide Open School helps make learning from home an experience that inspires kids, supports teachers, relieves families, and restores community. |
| CASEL SEL at Home | SEL in Homes and Communities |
| Dove Self Esteem Project | Self Esteem Lessons and Videos |
| Common Threads | Free 10 Day Nutrition Summer Camp |
General Arts
| SEADAE Art Education Websites | Online Resources for Arts Educators |
Arizona Commission on the Arts Covid-19 Information and Resources | Resources for the Arts & Culture Sector regarding COVID-19 |
| Social Distancing Festival | Site for celebrating artists and the work that has been cancelled/delayed/disrupted due to COVID-19 |
| Arts Education Partnership | Online Resources for Arts Education Community |
| NYC Arts in Education Roundtable Community Conversation on COVID-19 | 3.10.2020 Cpmmunity Conversation on COVID-19 |
| Americans for the Arts Response Page | List of arts response resources for the arts sector |
| Perpich Minnesota Online Art Resources | List of arts resources |
Theatre Arts Education
| 15 Broadway Plays and Muscials You Can Watch On Stage From Home | Performances you can watch from home |
| Resources for Theatre Educators Teaching Online-The Latest | Online Resources for Theatre Educators |
| Metropolitan Opera | Free Nightly Streams of Performances |
| Glow Media Project | Mental Health Online Videos |
| Theatre Resources for Isolation | Theatre Read, Watch, Liten, Write, and Workshopsto check out during isolation |
| Free Musicals and Plays You can Now Stream During Corona Outbreak | During these unprecedented times, the theater community has come together to provide viewers from around the world the opportunity to stream select theater productions for free. Check out this updating list of musicals, plays, and operas that are now streaming! |
Visual Arts Education
| Visrtual Ar Educators | Professional Learning for visual arts education |
| Doodles Academy | A powerful art curriculum for grades 1-5 |
| Remote Lesson Plans for Visual Art Educators | Remote Lesson Plans for Visual Arts Educators |
| Tate Kids: Virtual Online Art Musesum | Art activities, art games, explore artists, and art gallery |
| Met Kids:The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Explore the Museum, hop in a time machine, and watch videos about famous artists |
| NGA Kids Art Zone | Informative introduction to art history using computer-based activities that encourage exploration and creativity |
| Art K12 Art history Curriculum Designed as Fun | Variation of art history games such as concentration, crossword puzzles, and matching games |
| Art Gamres: Albright Knox Art Gallery | Interactive website with gallery games, art cards, and information about famous artists |
| A. Pintura Art Detective: The Case of Grandpa's Painting | Play as a 1940s noir detective using art history, art compositions, and art concepts to solve mysteries |
| Aminah's World | Create a digital collage based on Ohio Artist Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson |
| Canvastic | Use circles, ovals, squares, rectangles, and triangles to make abstract art in the style of Kasimir Malevich |
| Mondrimat | Experiment with space, color, and visual rhythm based on the theories of Piet Mondrian |
| Roy Lichtenstein | Explore the word of the famous Pop ARtist creating ones own comic book style painting using Benday Dots |
| Wassily Kandinsky | Create abstract works of art using concentric circles and design principle harmony in the style of Kandinsky |
| Think Draw | Create a still life inspired by Van Gogh by dragging shapes to the center canvas to create an image |
| Mandalas | Meditative technique using a circle geometric design to create a work of art |
| Imaginary Cities | Invent scenes and places of an imaginary city that artists could live in |
| Colorful Mosaics | Create ones own virtual lite brite mosaic |
| MOMA Destination Modern Art | Intergalatic Journey to the Modern Art and Contemporary Art Museum in New York |
| Getty Games: Visit the Getty Museum of Whyville | Test your memory, play detective, or solve a puzzle! |
| Country Dog Gentleman Travel to Extraordinary Worlds | Video Series on adventures to learn about famous artists in San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Collection |
Music Education
| Metropolitan Opera | Free Nightly Streams of Performances |
| Building Beats Toolbox | Online Resources for Beatmaking |
| NAfME COVID-19 Resources & News | National Association for Music Education Resource Page |
| Teach Rock | TeachRock brings rich, multimedia educational materials to teachers and students everywhere- at no cost |
| Music Education Resources: Save the Music Foundation | If your school is closed due to COVID-19, please see the resources outlined in orange to keep you and your students engaged in long distance music learning. |
| Quaver Music | E-learning resources for Teachers and Students |
| #SchoolsOut Initiative | David Ellefson Youth Music Foundation announces "Schools Out" initiative providing one on one mentoring sessions and music lessons from curent and former members of Megadeath, Five Finger Death Punch, Guns N' Roses, Black Star Rides, and more to kids during COVID 19 Restrictions |
| FenderPlay | With everything happening in the world, music has the power to connect us. We want to do our part to see you through- the way we know how. We’re offering 3 months of free online guitar, bass, and ukelele lessons to the first 100,000 who sign up for Fender Play. We’re all going to be spending more time inside – so we might as well make some noise. |
| NFHS& NAfME Instrument Cleaning Guidelines | Guidelines for Care of Shared Musical Instruments during COVID19 |
Dance Education
| NDEO Online Professional Development Institute | Online Resources for Dance Educators |
| #Keep Dancing- Free Live Classes | Starting on Monday, March 16 we’ll be live streaming an amazing set of dance classes from the CLI Studios faculty, free for everyone in the global dance community to join. If you’re a dance studio or school, share this link with your dancers and their families to make sure your students #KeepDancing! |
| Resources for Moving dance-based pedagogy online | When in-person meetings are not possible, online tools, content, and protocols can offer new approaches to technique, choreograpy, performance, and collaboration |
| The Holistic Guide to Journaling for Dance Students | 52 journaling prompts to help students reflect on their technical and artistic growth and overall well-being |
Music Arts Education
| Story Corps Education | Online Resources for Recording Oral Interviews |
| Pixar in a Box | Pixar in a Box is a behind-the-scenes look at how Pixar artists do their jobs. You will be able to animate bouncing balls, build a swarm of robots, and make virtual fireworks explode. The subjects you learn in school — math, science, computer science, and humanities — are used every day to create amazing movies at Pixar. This collaboration between Pixar Animation Studios and Khan Academy is sponsored by Disney. If you have questions or ideas, email us at [email protected]. |
Road Trip from Home: Virtual Field Trips
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea
MASP – Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand
The National Museum of Anthropology – Mexico City
Finding the ‘sweet spot’: 4 tips for moving classes online quickly | This article shares tips and tricks for moving instruction online. |
| UPDATE: How to Use Zoom for Online Learning | Interested in video instruction? Check out this article from Zoom. |
| SETDA Coalition for eLearning | This professional learning community, sponsored by SETDA, provides support for administrators and education leaders to better understand the policies and practices of online learning. |
| Strategies for eLearning Days in the Wake of COVID-19 | This webinar will provide resources to adminstrators and teachers as they prepare for online learning. |
| Explore distance learning resources for schools affected by COVID-19 | Distance learning support for administrators and teachers from Google. |
| Supporting Continuity of Teaching and Learning During an Emergency | This article discusses continuity of learning in the event of an extended school closure. |
| Share My Lesson | hare My Lesson is a destination for educators who dedicate their time and professional expertise to provide the best education for students everywhere. |
| Zoom | Zoom is lifting the 40 minute limit for free accounts for K-12 districts, teachers, and students affected by school closures. |
| Google Classroom | Google Classroom saves you time, keeps you organized and helps you communicate with your students. |
| Wide Open School | We hope that Wide Open School helps make learning from home an experience that inspires kids, supports teachers, relieves families, and restores community. |
| Rethinking Education | This podcast examines what trends are reshaping the future of work and how educators can prepare students for this future. |
| Gibney Cares | The ‘Gibney Cares’ podcast features Gibney Company Director, Amy Miller sharing the mindfulness-centered ‘Take Care Card’ series. Generated through decades of Community Action-focused programming, these movement and imagery practices address looking inside, speaking through movement, and working together as a way to reveal our own power and collaborate with others. Be well. Be kind. Take care. |
| 16 Great Learning Podcasts for the Clasrroom | 16 excellent podcasts for students in PreK-12. |
| List- Free online learning resources | This article shares 75+ free online learning resources |
| Scholastic Day-by-Day Resources | Scholastic is providing day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing |
| SETDA Coalition for eLearning | The SETDA Coalition for eLearning focuses state leaders, affiliates, and partners in collective action around teaching and learning in the digital age |
| Learning Keeps Going | ISTE has curated a list of free or low cost EdTech resources to keep learning going in your school community |
| School Closures? Using PBL in Remote Learning | A Blog on how to do project based learning during school closures |
Dustin Loehr, Director of Arts Education & Title IV-A was invited to present for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association on “Accessing Federal Funds for Arts Education”!
