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Homework Help

  • Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s AskRose Homework Help is a free math and science tutoring service for Indiana students and other students in grades six through 12. Students can call 877-ASK-ROSE, email, video, or chat live with a friendly tutor to work through and better understand homework assignments. Students may also visit askrose.org to get started.
  • Schoolhouse.world recently expanded its free, online tutoring to include 1:1 math homework support for middle and high school students. This peer tutoring is available through Zoom in 20-minute sessions from 8 to 10 p.m. ET on weekdays. This is in addition to free, small-group tutoring currently available in SAT reading, writing, and math, with a math focus on pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, and statistics. Support is also available for AP courses including AP Calculus, AP Statistics, AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Physics, and AP Computer Science. More information on free tutoring services through Schoolhouse.world is available here: schoolhouse.world
     

General iPad Help Resources

  • Elkhart Tech Services Department: 574-262-5676 / tech@elkhart.k12.in.us
  • JAMF: Utilize JAMF Parent to manage your child's school-issued iPad
  • Guided Access: Guided Access allows you to "lock" a student into an app using a passcode. Be careful not to forget your password!

Grades K-2 Resources

  • Apps:
    • Teach Your Monster to Read (reading)
    • Khan Kids (all subjects)
    • Epic (2 hours per week, resets on Monday)
    • Lalilo (phonics/reading)
  • Websites:
    • https://www.coolmath4kids.com/ (math)
    • https://pbskids.org/games (fun, safe gaming for kids)

Grades 3-6 Resources

  • Apps:
    • Khan Academy (math)
    • Epic (2 hours per week, resets on Monday)
    • Sora (library books)
    • Scratch (coding)
    • DuoLingo (language learning)
  • Websites:
    • https://www.coolmath4kids.com/ (math)
    • https://wonderopolis.org/ (curiosity)
    • https://readtheory.org/ (reading)

Grades 7-12 Resources

  • Apps:
    • Khan Academy (SAT prep class)
    • Swift Playground (coding)
    • Sora (library books)
    • DuoLingo (language learning)
  • Websites:
    • https://www.instructables.com/ (DIY projects for summer fun)
    • https://phlearn.com/free-tutorials/ (creativity exploration for Photoshop)  
    • https://moon-prep-school-l-bb41.thinkific.com/collections (college prep)