South Winneshiek

We are thrilled to provide you with some voluntary educational enrichment opportunities! Please check out the resources below. If your family is looking for some academic learning opportunities we want to support you. Our local Area Education Agency has shared some "At Home" resources that parents can easily incorporate if interested. We've incorporated some of these links below and will update them weekly. If these opportunities are not appropriate for your child with a disability, please contact us and we will support you.

The resources listed below are not required. They are optional activities for your child to explore at home.

*If your child does not remember their password for any of the resources shared below, please reach out to your child's teacher.

*If these resources do not meet your child's needs, please reach out to your child's teacher.

Website: https://www.southwinn.com/
Phone: (563)-562-3269
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/southwinncsd
Twitter: @southwinncsd

Dr. Seuss & Activities

Source: Keystone Area Education Agency

Grades: PK-3

Cost: Free

Keystone AEA Early Childhood Literacy/ Reading Recovery Consultant Tiffany McConnelee showcases activities to support reading many of Dr. Seuss’s books.

PBS Learning Media

Iowa PBS has a variety of educational programming as well as online games.

Young Scientists Lab: Family Activities

Source: 3M and Discovery Education

Grades: K-8

Cost: Free

Science is about ideas. Teaching is about bringing it to life.

Use these free parent activities to turn your home into a lab and let the magic of “doing” begin! Engage your students with topics relevant to their life to underscore the power of science that impacts our world, and more.

Virtual Field Trips

• Yellowstone National Park

• Virtual Farm Tour

• Cincinnati Zoo: 3:00 each day will go live to feature an animal and an activity. Facebook Link for Home Safaris

Desmos Global Math Art Contest

Source: Desmos

Grades: Ages 13-18

Cost: Free

Desmos is a free online graphing calculator. Students create original art using equations and inequalities.

Code.org

Grades: PK-12

Cost: Free

Learn to code through unplugged (device-free) and online activities

As we navigate through this confusing time of our school closure, we will do our best to continue to keep you updated. We strive to stay connected to the most recent updates and provide families and students with the most support we can. Please feel free to reach to any of the administrators if you have questions.

Superintendent/High School Principal: Kris Einck - keinck@swinn.k12.ia.us

PK-8 Principal: Jason Halverson - jhalverson@swinn.k12.ia.us

Curriculum Director: Betsy Nefzger - bnefzger@swinn.k12.ia.us