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Resources for Parents
Resources for Parents
Improving Reading
Scholastic
In the “Parents” section of Scholastic, look for resources under the “Books & Reading” tab, such as Reading Resources & Help for Ages 8–10. A new feature that stands out is the e-reader app, Storia.
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AdLit.org, or All About Adolescent Literacy, supports parents and teachers of students in grades 4–12. Take a look at this site if you have older children, because it offers information on college readiness and awareness. Another highlight is the “Ask the Experts” page, which allows you to submit questions about students and reading so a team of experts can help you find answers.
Visit Websitearrow_forwardReadWriteThink
The International Reading Association and the National Council of Teachers of English are a couple of the partners sponsoring ReadWriteThink, a website that offers resources for grades K–12. Under the “Parent & Afterschool Resources” tab, visit the podcast section to find book reviews for different age groups. You can also find links to the “Activities & Projects,” “Games & Tools,” “Tips & How-To’s,” and “Printouts” pages.
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Edutopia
Explore videos that showcase evidence-based learning practices in K-12 schools, and see our core strategies and key topics in action.
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This collection provides a list of free educational resources for K-12 students (kindergarten through high school students) and their parents and teachers.
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The Artful Parent is the parent's resource for easy and fun kids art, family crafts, childrens creativity, and process-oriented kids arts and crafts activities.
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This website contains hundreds of learning games of varying levels, all carefully planned to gain mastery of the elements of music theory, ear training and rhythmic skills in an exciting, challenging environment.
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Free online piano lessons, theory skills and ear training
Visit Websitearrow_forwardFreeality Online Encyclopeida
Single interface for searching 23 online encyclopaedias, with links to a dozen more, plus dictionaries, libraries, thesaurus, English language tools, translation dictionaries, glossaries and more.
Visit Websitearrow_forwardMad Scientist Network
Fields questions in 26 areas of science. Hundreds of scientists unite in a forum where people can ask questions and learn more about the world around them. Archives holds more than 25,000 answered questions listed according to subject areas and grades (from K-3 to professor)
Visit Websitearrow_forwardDigital Citizenship
Empower students to make safe, smart, ethical decisions online through interactive, free games.
Visit Websitearrow_forwardLearn2
Many step-by-step "2torials" on a wide variety of subjects, from basic skills in daily life (fry an egg, catch a mouse) to dealing with technology. Each of 12 learning "channels" has an associated "Learnlines" discussion forum for questions and answers. Also Survival Guides, collections of tutorials to avoid potential crises. Useful, if not strictly "educational" -- what you didn't learn in school and probably should have.
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Art of Problem Solving
AOPS offers hundreds of short, fun, informative videos online for free which cover multiple math concepts from grades 3-12.
Visit Websitearrow_forwardCliff’s Notes
Math Levels: 2nd-12th (Basic Math through Calculus)
Math topic reviews and quizzes to follow for practice. The site also offers Cliff's Notes Reviews for Chemistry, Government, Biology, Earth Science)
Hooda Math
Math Levels: K-8th
Tons of fun online games to practice concepts
Arcademics
Math Levels: K-6th grade
My Favorite Thing: super fun “arcade games” practicing math
Khan Academy
Math Levels: 3rd-12th+ (basic math through Calculus III) plus ACT & SAT Prep!
Videos galore, easy-to-navigate
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