Ed Games and Activities
Harry Potter Vocab Quiz
Click the image! We leverage your child's interests to create motivation for learning.
Human Body in Spanish
Click the image! It's more fun to use a mix-and-match game than to study old-fashioned flashcards. Plus you get instant feedback. Diviertete!
Math games
SAT Vocab Prep
Click the image above! This airplane math game encourages students to use their executive function by solving math problems and focusing on flying at the same time. Good luck!
SAT Vocab Prep
Cracking the Code of Assignments
SAT Vocab Prep
High school students can simulate vocabulary context-based questions in the style of the SAT.
Cracking the Code of Assignments
Cracking the Code of Assignments
Cracking the Code of Assignments
One higher-level executive skill is learning how to read an assignment's instructions. Practice your skills with this code wheel
Sight Words for Early Literacy
Cracking the Code of Assignments
Cracking the Code of Assignments
In this game, young readers practice sight words by playing the classic game of hangman.
Elementary and Literacy (4th and 5th grades)
African Elephant
African Elephant
African Elephant
Did you know that a group of elephants is called a parade? Check out the San Diego Zoo website and follow along with the worksheet. Click on the picture above.
African Lion
African Elephant
African Elephant
The African lion is one of the most easily recognized animals from Africa. Let's learn about its life, eating habits, and conservation status. Click on the picture above.
Andean Bear
African Elephant
Andean Bear
Did you know that there is a furry bear that lives in the jungle? It's called the Andean bear. It's a shy, rare animal. It lives in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. Let's learn more!
Giant Panda
Andean Bear
CIs there a cuter animal? Maybe the koala. And barely so. Let's learn about how this beautiful bear lives and reproduces. We'll dive into some lesser-known facts. Download below or click on the picture above.
Koala
Is the koala really the cutest bear alive or is it something else? Come find out as we explore the San Diego Zoo's website and learn about the koala. Click on the picture above.
Macaroni Penguin
What does pasta have to do with penguins? This penguin was named after a funny hat that the English wore back in the 1800s. Let's learn about this adorable and abundant penguin. Click on the picture above for the worksheet.
Middle School Learning Activities (6th - 8th Grades)
Crown Jewels Theft
Learn about world geography and world cultures through this Google Earth Carmen Sandiego Game. The worksheet guides students. Can be done alone or with a partner. Download worksheet below or click the image.
King Tut's Mask
Learn about world geography and world cultures through this Google Earth Carmen Sandiego Game. The worksheet guides students. Can be done alone or with a partner. Download worksheet below or click the image
Kremlin Caper
Tracking Polar Bears
Tracking Polar Bears
Learn about world geography and world cultures through this Google Earth Carmen Sandiego Game. The worksheet guides students. Can be done alone or with a partner. Download worksheet below or click the image
Tracking Polar Bears
Tracking Polar Bears
Tracking Polar Bears
This fun, interactive lesson asks students to examine an interactive map of seasonal polar bear movements. By answering increasingly difficult questions about the map, students gain an understanding of what controls bear seasonal movements. The map is produced and maintained by Polar Bears International.
Videos on Reading to Young Children
Why do we read to our children?
Do we really read to our children to teach them to read? Do we read to them to pass the time? Join Dr. Dutilly on a surprising journey into the heart of research around why we read to our children.
Dialogic Reading Strategy
In this episode, Dr. Dutilly takes you on a deep dive into Dialogic Reading. This is a shared book reading strategy that actively engages your child. The goal is to develop enhanced pre-literacy skills and help your child become more verbal as he or she grows.
Video tutorial for "Tracking Polar Bears" Activity
Learn how bears move between land and ice during the summer and winter. Use this video to learn how to use the polar bear interactive map to answer the questions for the activity. Find the polar bear activity sheet HERE.