Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Skateboarding, Six-Word Memoirs and Spooky Season
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to explore the world of skateboarding, write a six-word memoir about their pandemic experience, and try their hand at the New York Times Spelling Bee game.Note: To learn…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Food Carts, Bravery and Vocabulary Stories
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to explore the world of New York City’s food carts, share about a time when they were brave, participate in a vocabulary-based storytelling challenge, write an image-inspired story…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: ‘Kid Reporter,’ TikTok-Famous Bodega, Intriguing Phone Box
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to meet an 11-year-old reporter, think about what book they would want to write, visit a TikTok-famous bodega, look closely at an intriguing photograph and write a short…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Dog Walker, Inner Critic, Immigration History
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to learn about careers in their community, reflect on their relationship with their inner critic, watch a film about the history of immigration between Mexico and the United…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Ukraine, Advice, Cooking Insects
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to learn about pedestrian deaths during the pandemic, reflect on receiving good advice, share their reactions to the war in Ukraine, make observations about a photograph and consider…
Accessible Reading and Writing Activities: Park Rangers, School Shortages and Life Passions
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to reflect on their relationship with their pets, learn about how National Park Service rangers who are Black are bringing history to life, make connections between national shortages…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Double Dutch, Emojis, Gratitude
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to learn about competitive double Dutch, share their favorite emoji, reflect on what they’re grateful for, analyze a photograph and watch a film about coming of age as…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Black History Collection, March Madness, Vocabulary Videos
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to learn about one of the largest private Black history collections, reflect on their relationship with their grandparents, look closely at an image, share their March Madness predictions…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Football Vocabulary, Cold-Water Plunges, Comics Reporting
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to learn how to illustrate their feelings, reflect on their experiences with cold water, meet a Times comics reporter, listen to the pronunciation of a new word and…
Weekly Accessible Learning Activities: Peat, Coin Collecting, Civil Rights
Each Wednesday we shine a spotlight on five student activities that support a broad range of learners. In this week’s roundup of accessible activities, we invite students to learn about the environmental benefits of peat, share the things they love to collect, watch a film about the 10th anniversary of Trayvon Martin’s death, talk about…
