Websites
Resources for Parents:
http://www.engageny.org
Become informed about the Common Core standards. Classroom themes are developed around social studies inquiries. Classroom newsletters will indicate which math module we are working on.
http://www.pbs.org/parents/education/math/
This site uses parent friendly language to explain developmental mathematical milestones seen in children.
This is an excellent site for teachers and parents. You can read about reading expectations for each grade level and learn great strategies for becoming a partner with your child in reading.
Resources Used for In School & At Home Skill Practice:
http://www.raz-kids.com/
An online reading program that provides leveled books to read and comprehension activities to complete. We use this site for homework and in class reading.
Our password/Login: mlangeneau
Once logged in, look for your child's name, click on it, and use the password stapled in the homework folder.
This site has excellent games for developing mathematical fluency
This site has engaging games for practicing math and literacy. Your child's Login information will be stapled into the homework folder.
Resources for fun & exploration:
http://www.funbrain.com
A fun, interactive site that reinforces skills taught in class.
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/grade_g_2.html
National Library of Virtual Math Manipulatives - great resource!
http://www.abcya.com
Fun games to practice skills!
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids
A great site to explore the topic of nature.
