Mises.org Economics for Beginners: “All you need to know about economics in 30 minutes.” Animated videos and short explanations of fundamentals of economics from the perspective of the Austrian school.
https://home1.nps.gov/hdp/exhibits.htm National Park Service online virtual tours of famous landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, and more. An interactive and educational homeschool lesson option that is great for exploration and learning for adults and kids alike.
https://thejigsawpuzzles.com/ Play free jigsaw puzzle video game in your browser. Choose from thousands of puzzles, piece shapes, difficulty, and more.
Scratch: Programming for Kids (8+) “This MOOC teaches programming in Scratch through fun videos which explains programming in an inspiring and clear way. These are accompanied with assignments which let kids to practice programming and create programs they will like to use themselves!”
“With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community.Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century.Scratch is designed, developed, and moderated by […]
https://tetris.com/play-tetris “By embracing our universal desire to create order out of chaos, the Tetris® game provides intellectual sport that combines continuous fun with mental stimulation. As one of the most recognizable and influential video game brands in the world, it’s no wonder why there are hundreds of millions of Tetris products being played, worn, and […]
https://musiclab.chromeexperiments.com/Experiments Chrome Music Lab is an in-browser online music maker laboratory with tools and toys to experiment with a variety of sounds.
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior The aim of this project is to produce age-appropriate non-fiction books for children from birth to age 12. These books are richly illustrated with photographs, diagrams, sketches, and original drawings. Wikijunior books are produced by a worldwide community of writers, teachers, students, and young people all working together. The […]
https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/ ‘Ripley’s Believe It Or Not’ Weird News, Features, and Strange Stories. Short articles about weird, relatively unbelievable stuff for kids.
https://fhe-mo.org/internetresources Families for Home Education Homeschool Internet has a huge list of links to homeschooling and educational resources and activities, college prep, laws, and curriculum.
http://www.openculture.com/ Open Culture brings together high-quality cultural & educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community. Web 2.0 has given us great amounts of intelligent audio and video. It’s all free. It’s all enriching. But it’s also scattered across the web, and not easy to find. Our whole mission is […]
BuildingBeats Toolbox features dozens of free online music making tools aimed at students and educators but usable by all. Create beats and melodies, experiment with notes, samples, sounds, and visualizations in your browser on any device.
https://openlibrary.org/ The ultimate goal of the Open Library is to make all the published works of humankind available to everyone in the world. While large in scope and ambition, this goal is within our grasp. Achieving it will require the participation of librarians, authors, government officials and technologists. Imagine what […]
https://www.instructables.com/teachers/ “A PROJECT FOR EVERY LESSON Instructables is committed to helping teachers inspire, engage, and prepare students through hands-on projects to make in the classroom. Always free, and always fun, come explore projects for your next classroom lesson!”
Source: Duolingo.com Personalized education. Everyone learns in different ways. For the first time in history, we can analyze how millions of people learn at once to create the most effective educational system possible and tailor it to each student. Our ultimate goal is to give everyone access to a private […]
https://www.si.edu/educators The Smithsonian offers many resources to support educators, caregivers, and students in the classroom, at home, and at our museums, research centers, and zoo. Education is at the core of our mission—the increase and diffusion of knowledge—from informal education for students to lesson plans and professional development for teachers. […]