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Thousands of movies, documentaries and more available to Quogue Library cardholders.
Suffolk Cooperative Library System: Libraries at Home
Keep busy at home with these links and resources for learners of all ages.
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Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County
Community education agency
Online chat app
Webinar app
Take a Virtual Tour of the World’s Cherry Blossoms
The world may be stuck inside for this year’s peak bloom, but take a break to virtually wander beneath the flowered boughs at 10 spots around the world with Google Earth.
Home and Family Resources from Microsoft
Museums
Smithsonian
The world's largest museum, education, and research complex
Museum of Modern Art
View exhibits, listen to audios and explore free online courses
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Virtually tour museum, explore videos and audios
New Museum
New art & new ideas; Explore the current shows from home with the museum’s audio guide, which includes recordings by artists Peter Saul, Jordan Casteel, and Daiga Grantina, along with New Museum curators
The Frick Collection
Virtual tours, digital library, and video library
Virtual Tours of Landmarks and Museums
Digital Collections
Zoo Cams
Atlanta Zoo
Cumbria Wildlife Trust
Dublin Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
Houston Zoo
Kansas City Zoo
San Diego Zoo
Wildlife Conservation Society
Zoos Victoria
For Adults
FPA Great Decisions 2020
Brendan Ryan's Book Review
New York Times
Recommended reads
Virtual Museum Exhibits, Symphonies and Operas
PBS programming & online content
House Beautiful DIY Projects
Mental Health
Manage Anxiety & Stress, from the CDC
Coronavirus Anxiety: 4 Ways to Cope with Fear, from PsychCentral
Coping with Stress During Infectious Disease Outbreaks, from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
COVID-19: Older Adults
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) has a resource page on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), including a printable fact sheet
The CDC offers COVID-19 Guidance for Older Adults
AARP will present a weekly live Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Hall to help answer questions and provide resources for caregivers
For Children, Teens & Families
Quogue School Online Resources
Sites to explore, Google tips, computer basic videos, coding & STEAM
Suffolk Cornell Cooperative Parenting Tips Podcast
Teen Tribune
Hosted by the Smithsonian Institute
American Museum of Natural History Museum of Natural History
Learn-at-home resources for families and students, as well as grade-specific educator guides and activity sets based on latest exhibitions
National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath)
DiMenna Children’s History Museum/New-York Historical Society
Learn about the life stories of a diverse selection of youngsters who lived in NYC from the late 17th through the 20th centuries (Targeted for children ages 8–13)
TEPSA
Printable at-home activity packs designed to provide students with valuable self-directed exercises and practice during extended absences from school.
Nightly live read alouds by beloved authors on TEPSA's Facebook 5:30 pm EST.
K-12/Math, Science, Engineering, ELA, SEL
Lessons, videos and activities
Gr. K-3
ELA, Math, Phonemic Awareness, Sight words
Free, daily recorded lessons in the following GM curricula:
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K-12 Eureka Math (Math)
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K-8 Wit & Wisdom (ELA)
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3-5 PhD Science (Science)
Day-by-day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing
Online math lessons and practice aligned to math units
National Inventors Hall of Fame STEM Guide
At home STEM learning resources
Social/Emotional Learning
Yoga, mindfulness and relaxation for kids
Digital library designed to help kids and their adults calm their minds, focus their attention, and connect better to the world around them.
Paul Andersen and other science teachers implementing the Next Generation Science Standards* (NGSS)
STEAM
Free online coding tool to create stories, games, animations and more. Grades 3-8
Free app for young children (ages 5-7). Program their own interactive stories, games, learn to solve problems, design projects, and express themselves creatively
Free online collection of 3D creation tools that help people think, create and make
Free online collection of games and activities to learn coding
COVID-19 Related for Children
Play it safe: What kids should know about the coronavirus outbreak
How to talk to children about COVID-19
NYS Education Department coronavirus resources
Comics for Good
Comic series on COVID-19, along with free print-outs and coloring pages. There are translations of the comics in multiple languages as well.
National Association of School Psychologists, a parent resource for talking to children about COVID-19. The CDC also offers a similar guide for parents, school staff and others working with children.
NPR editor Malaka Gharib created a COVID-19 web comic based on interviews that education reporter Cory Turner conducted with several experts. Users can also download a zine version of the comic.
PBS Kids offers some de-stressing activities that familes can engage in together, to help manage the stress associated with widespread illness.
Free webinar on the coronavirus (COVID-19) for youth and adolescents