Oxford Owl: Its free and explains concepts well

This source created by Oxford University provides detailed explanations of concepts and topics in several different areas of education - as well as projects for parents and educators to do at home with kids. The Oxford Owl was created to help students and parents facilitate learning at home through an extensive educational resource which is free to all. Oxford Owl works by students going to the website and reading about concepts and topics in different areas of education such as math, sciences, and English. Oxford Owl is perfect for students and parents working to learn from home, as it has a library of activities for concept practice. Oxford Owl might not be helpful if students don't have the desire or motivation to proceed in student-paced learning, as it requires the student to perform learning activities. N/A

Grades: Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th

Cost: This website is complete free for all to use and learn!

OTHER DETAILS

Key features

Type of Tool: Website

Time required: 10-20 minutes/day

Special Needs:

Literacy Requirement (does a child need to know how to read): Yes

Screens

Screens:  Yes, an electronic device is required

Online requirement: No, you have to be connected to the internet at all times to use it

Time

Parent/Caregiver Involvement: Yes, kids can use it with no help from a parent, teacher or caregiver

Prep Time:  Minimal prep time

Other characteristics

Modality: Visual, Audiovisual

Adaptive: Yes, it includes personalization. It's adaptive.

Educational Philosophy: Not really, doesn't seem to be influenced by a particular educational philosophy

Other characteristics:   Self-directed learning, Interdisciplinary, STEM, Reading about concepts to understand them

Accountability

Assessment: unsure

State Standards: unsure

Teacher Accounts: No

Read Reviews: https://www.teachprimary.com/tried_and_tested/view/oxford-owl

Purchase:  https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/maths/