Cultivating Community
Cultivating & Supporting Communities
Supporting Families with CareCorps
Now more than ever, our Rocketeers are coming together to support our most vulnerable families as they navigate the uncertainties that come with the COVID-19 crisis. Learn more about our CareCorps and how your school can create one, too.

Behind the Scenes of CareCorps & Distance Learning
Learn more about why we created our CareCorps and what it entails in this insightful article.
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During these Trying Times, it's Critical we Support our Communities
Read a personal story about how our communities are coming together to care for one another during this trying time.
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Building School Culture
Looking for ways to liven up your distance learning days? Check out how Rocketship is making distance learning fun with virtual community gatherings. Download our school leader guides to learn how to replicate these concepts with your own schools.

How to Make Distance Learning Fun
Distance learning is more than keeping kids engaged academically. See how we're cultivating community spirit in this video.
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Starting the Morning as a Community
Looking for a way to create a routine and kickstart enthusiasm for the school day during difficult times? Try this.
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Ending the Day on a Positive Note
Close out the school day with a celebratory dance session.
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How to Host Virtual Community and Parent Coffee Meetings
School leaders, are you looking for ways to engage your parent community during distance learning? Get started with this helpful guide.
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Engaging Parents with Multilingual Communities
Learn how you can use bilingual storytime to engage parents in your school community.
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Inside a Day of Distance Learning
Curious what a distance learning day looks like from a school leader's perspective? See how our teachers are highlighting their days via Instagram.
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Lunchtime Activities
Get ideas for how your children can gather virtually via Facebook Live and Zoom while trying out something fun and new.

Cooking Live via Facetime
Establish supportive routines and build community while creating yummy lunch meals together.
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Get Creative on Lunch Breaks
Turn lunch breaks into family-friendly bonding time with this creative science activity.
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Mellowing Out with the Butterfly Mind Game
This child-friendly meditation game is a great video lesson to do between lunch break and afternoon studies.
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Motivating Students Remotely
Staying motivated during distance learning days isn’t always easy. Here are some fun videos to help.

Celebrating Success Virtually
See an example of how Rocketship teachers congratulate students from afar.
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Make Your Own Reading Rainbow
Looking for ways to inspire your students to keep reading? Try this out!
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