Dear Educators
YMI and our partners are proud to provide free classroom and home-based educational resources to help you create a dynamic learning experience for your students. New programs are added regularly. Check back often to see the latest and sign up to be notified!
Meet Your New Book Friends!
Fun Chapter Books for Emerging Readers
Grades: Grades 1-4
Subject Area: ELA
Introduce students to fun characters and friends in new chapter book series that explore topics that elementary school kids can relate to.
Gather Your Tribe! Adventurous Activities Inspired by Survivor
Grades: Grades 3-8
Subject Area: English Language Arts, Math, Geography
Inspire teamwork and problem-solving skills with activities, an interactive quiz, and iconic features from the TV series.
Dungeons & Dragons – Monstrous Adventures: Building ELA, Math, and Creativity Skills
Grades: Grades 6-8
Subject Area: ELA, Math, Art, SEL
Take students on a collaborative monster-themed adventure to reinforce storytelling, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills. No prior knowledge of D&D is needed.
Unlock Learning Skills with Dungeons & Dragons
Grades: Grades 9-12
Subject Area: ELA, SEL, History, Civics
Use elements of the popular roleplay game to explore character development, storytelling, world building, civic action, and collaboration.
Real Connections Are Back
Grades: Grades 2-5 and 6-12
Subject Area: ELA, SEL
Help your students build real connections with engaging activities that have them conducting interviews, collaborating, and simply talking, while having fun along the way.
Sleep and Good Health
Grades: Grades 9-12, 6-8, 3-5
Subject Area: Language Arts, Health and Wellness
Raise awareness about the connection between sleep and physical and mental well-being with standards-based activities for high schoolers. There are also elementary and middle school resources.
Storytelling with
The Boxcar Children®
Grades: Preschool - Grade 3
Subject Area: English Language Arts, Math, Social and Emotional Learning
Introduce your young readers to The Boxcar Children – they are now part of the Step Into Reading series so that emerging readers can also enjoy the beloved characters.
Know Your Risk: Spending, Saving, and Protecting Your Money
Grades: Grades 9-12
Subject Area: Personal Finance, FACS, ELA, Math
Help set up your students for success by equipping them with skills to make smart financial decisions, now and in the future.
Steering Toward Success: Adventures and Learning in Marine Careers
Grades: Middle, High School
Subject Area: Career Preparedness, STEM, Geography, ELA
NEW ACTIVITIES: Introduce students to exciting careers in ocean protection as well as land-based marine careers.
Beyond Words with
Out of My Mind
Grades: Upper Elementary and Middle School
Subject Area: Language Arts, Social and Emotional Learning
What you have to say matters. Explore this concept with students through writing and goal setting activities, along with class discussion prompts.
Sun Safety for All
Grades: 3-5 and 6-8
Subject Area: Health, STEM, English Language Arts
Teach your students about the importance of protecting their skin from the sun all year with activities that explore UV rays, the UV Index, and sun-safe habits.
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Join the YMI Educator Network to receive free teaching kits, posters, DVDs, activity sheets, and other free educational resources from YMI.
YMI Digital Resources
Create a dynamic learning experience in your classroom with these online videos, learning games, and whiteboard activities.