Open Trials and Temporary Remote Learning Resources
by Erica Clay 4 years, 1 month agoScholastic
In response to school closings, Scholastic has created a temporary free, digital hub to help keep students learning: https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.html.
As a reminder, INFOhio has licensed the full BookFlix collection on behalf of all Ohio schools: https://www.infohio.org/resources/item/bookflix
Additionally, INFOhio has licensed Storia: Ohio's 4th and 5th Grade eBook Collection for Ohio's 4th and 5th graders. Teachers can learn more about Storia here: https://www.infohio.org/resources/item/storia
INFOhio provides access to Storia magazines through ISearch (see the Basic Sources tab).
Gale
Gale is offering some free access to some of their content:
As a reminder, Libraries Connect Ohio has licensed Kids InfoBits (https://www.infohio.org/resources/item/kids-infobits) and ChiltonLibrary (https://www.infohio.org/resources/item/chiltonlibrary).
World Book
World Book Wizard: Sign-up is required for access: https://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/views/login/freeTrial.jsp.
Highlights@Home
Highlights is doing regular posts with free downloadable and online activities that families can do at home:
https://www.highlights.com/search/site/highlights@home
Please note that there are occasional pop-ups with subscription offers and links to shop Highlights on the Highlights@Home pages.