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Rock to the Future: Free Virtual Music Classes and Live Streams for Grades 3-12

Rock to the Future is now offering virtual small group music programs including instruction on guitar, keyboard, and bass, music production, sampling and beatmaking, remixes, and song analysis with ear training. No experience is necessary and there are programs for grades 3 – 12 available. Register online on our website. Rock to the Future also…

United Way GPSNJ: 6th-8th STEM Career Guest Speakers

Teachers can schedule STEM career presenters (from a variety of careers) to speak live or ask for a recorded message they can use with their class. Contact Anabella Tracy at anabella_MyfreeTutor@rsvpmc.org or visit https://www.rsvpmc.org/career-presenters for more information.

United Way GPSNJ: 6th-8th Grade Virtual Math Tutoring

Free virtual math tutoring for students in grades 6-8th. Contact Anabella Tracy at anabella_MyfreeTutor@rsvpmc.org or visit https://www.rsvpmc.org/virtual-math-tutoring

K-3 Virtual Leveled Reading Library – Raz-Kids

Raz-Kids provides hundreds of interactive, leveled eBooks spanning 29 levels for free in English and Spanish. Learn more at https://www.learninga-z.com/site/lp2/covid19?utm_source=razkids&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=90_day&_ga=2.244723333.1482765866.1587662673-345552628.1587662673

Arts Learning Shows from ArtistYear! From The School of Sketch to How To Cover a Song – join us to explore, learn, and create! 5th-12th Graders

ArtistYear and our teaching-artist Fellows are coming together to bring their service and artistry out of the schoolhouse and into homes. They come from a variety of artists backgrounds – animators to painters, actors to ballet dancers – but what they have in common is the shared artistic spirit to creatively interpret the world around…

Uncommon Individual Foundation: College and Career Readiness Virtual Workshops (Grades 8-12)

OnTrack to Post-Secondary Education Workshop Series offers (free) one hour virtual sessions around college planning, financial aid, goal setting and planning, self advocacy and essay writing and social media usage. For more information, view our workshop descriptions here: https://www.philasd.org/strategicpartnerships/wp-content/uploads/sites/83/2020/04/OnTrack-Workshop-Descriptions-2019-2020.pdf Sign up for the workshops using our reservation form here: https://fs2.formsite.com/vw3YEi/OnTrackwrf/index.html  

Al-Bustan Digital Education: Online Arab Music Activities for K-12

Our digital education materials and activities primarily focus on Arab culture and music for youth and adults. We have videos of percussion demos and tutorials, sing-a-longs, and more. The lessons and activities are designed to be done at home with household materials and are great for all ages with something for everyone. It can be…

Al-Bustan Digital Education: Online Arab Arts & Culture Activities for K-12

Our digital education materials and activities focus on Arab culture, visual art, writing, poetry, and music for youth and adults. We have videos of percussion demos, cooking tutorials, shadow puppetry, storytelling, sing-a-longs, and more. The lessons and activities are designed to be done at home with household materials and are great for all ages with…

ArtWell a Day- Art Activity Postings K-12

In response to COVID-19, we have created an online ArtWell experience rooted in our values: imagination, healing, social justice, spirituality, community, and love! Daily art projects, writing/poetry exercises, music/movement activities, and reflective prompts that can be done indoors with minimal materials/basic art supplies. We aim to promote wellness, support creativity, and spring an online art…

World Cafe Live: Bridging the Distance Collection (Grades 2-12)

“Bridging the Distance” is a video collection from World Cafe Live Education/LiveConnections of highlights and full interactive Bridge Session performance, plus a few other favorite moments of music with and for young people. These links explore music from different cultures, and the ways music expresses identity. Each link features a brief description, an age range,…