Here are some great resources for Family Emotional support:

• CDC Daily life coping and managing stress-anxiety
• MDE COVID-19 Social and Emotional Learning Resources
• PBIS for Parents: Using PBIS Principles at Home
• Michigan Cares: Free digital lessons to help students develop the skills required for social, emotional, and mental well-being
• Summer Calendar with Daily Social/Emotional Activities
• Let's Move Calendar- Daily Movement activities
• Sensory and Fine Motor Activities Calendar for little ones
• Fine Motor and Sensory Activities Calendar for kids

• https://www.smore.com/udqm2-covid-19-preparedness - including some terrific Covid-19, hand washing and social distancing materials

Academic Instructional Activities and Resources with grade leveled content:

• Grade Level Learning Packets and Resources provided by Genessee ISD

• Michigan Electronic Library (MEL) - e-resources
• Story Online - stories read by members of the screen actor's guild
• StoryNory - online audio books, read by professional actors

• Scholastic Learn at Home-  Day by day projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.

• Prodigy Games-  -free online math learning games and activities
• Khan Academy Weekly math learning plans for grade three through Algebra 2

Elementary Reading Resources:

In this series, Gail Boushey reads with your students, and helps them learn to read independently at home for 20 to 30 minutes at a time.

Daily Cafe Parent Resources

Daily Cafe Student Videos

Waldron Facebook Page

Unique Learning System - Please contact your teacher for login information

Learning through Music- Activities, Sing-a-longs, story read aloud for kids

Sensory and Fine Motor Activities Calendar for little ones

Learning through Music- Activities, Sing-a-longs, story read aloud for kids

Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports (PBIS)
Strategies for Supporting Your Child’s Learning at Home
A 3-part webinar series about planning for your child’s transition back to
school and learning what you can do to support learning in your home

Michigan Alliance for Families has gathered these parent, community, and student resources.

Food Resources in Branch County for Kids and Families

Childcare Resources for Essential Workers - Help Me Grow -MI

Other Childcare Resources - Branch County Great Start Collaborative

Love and Logic Parenting Online 

Positive and Productive Childcare While the Kids Are Not in School - Video

Talking to Children About COVID 19 - English

Talking to Children About COVID 19 - Spanish

The Local Districts in Branch ISD are using multiple resources to communicate during the shutdown. Here are the official links:

Bronson Community Schools - Website

Coldwater Community Schools - Website

Quincy Community Schools - Website

Quincy Community Schools - Facebook

Pansophia Academy - Website

https://www.usa.gov/coronavirus

https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/

Michigan Department of Education

https://www.countyofbranch.com/

http://www.bhsj.org/

BACC Spring Advisory Committee Meeting - April 15th

The Spring Advisory Meeting will be postponed, members will receive updated information once we reschedule.

Branch ISD Continuity of Learning Plan