SUMMER 2020 OPPORTUNITIES
SUMMER READING
NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Public Prep is excited to partner with the New York Public Library (NYPL) to provide resources for independent reading and additional summer learning. We encourage you to browse the materials below in order to maximize FREE resources this summer!
ACCESS FREE NYPL RESOURCES
Watch the tutorials below on how to receive a FREE digital library card on SimplyE and navigate the many online resources that help students hone literacy skills, build knowledge of subject-area content, and cultivate 21st Century skills through the inquiry process.
- Video Tutorial: How to get a free digital library card
- Video Tutorial: How to download a library book using the SimplyE App
- Video: Remote Learning Resources: Kids & Teens
- Video Tutorial: Access TrueFlix
- NYPL Resource and Summer Reading Frequently Asked Questions
Video Tutorial: How to get a free digital library card
Video Tutorial: How to download a library book using the SimplyE App
Video: Remote Learning Resources: Kids & Teens
Video Tutorial: Access TrueFlix
NYPL Resource and Summer Reading Frequently Asked Questions
PUBLIC PREP - NYPL FAMILY WEBINARS
If you missed the Public Prep and NYPL family webinars in June, watch the recordings below!
SUMMER READING CALENDARS
The below calendars are designed to give students and families a way to tour the various resources available through NYPL. Check them out and get started today!
ENRICHMENT RESOURCES
The drop-downs below provide additional online resources that your scholar can access over the summer.
PROGRAMMING & RESOURCES
Check out the link below to find online summer programming, at-home activities, and more.
KIDPASS:
A resource for finding online summer camp opportunities for your child.
CAMP KINDA:
Free, at-home summer activities posted daily starting June 1st. Activities range from history to art to sports.
INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE REFUGEE YOUTH SUMMER ACADEMY (RYSA):
Free summer program for students ages 5-21 who have arrived in the US in the last 2 years. The program runs from July 6-August 14, daily from 8 AM to 3:30 PM. Program flyers are available here.
CHALKBEAT SUMMER CAMP GUIDE
Chalkbeat's summer camp guide has a roundup of virtual and in-person camps, plus links where you can learn more and register.