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Parent Information
Clark County School District provides a number of resources to support our parent community. These amazing resources can be found by clicking the link below.
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This scenario is all too familiar. Your child spends a day at school and then has nothing to report. How is this possible? You can avoid this by asking questions connected to personalized learning. Remember, in your child’s classroom, teachers and students are working together to include four elements of personalized learning. Click on the article below to get started.
LearningWorks for Kids was founded on the principle that popular video games and other digital media, when used mindfully and responsibly, can be powerful tools for sharpening and improving children’s academic performance and cognitive Thinking Skills. This is especially true for the children we call Alternative Learners: kids who struggle with everything from mild learning difficulties to diagnosed disorders such as Asperger’s, Dyslexia, and ADHD.
http://learningworksforkids.com
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Parents of gifted children unite! Written by the parents of a gifted child, Hoagies' Gifted Education web site provides the latest research and experience on parenting and educating gifted children, resources and book lists to support gifted learners, and much more. http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/parents.htm
Curious as to what Nevada academic content standards your child will learn this school year? Go to this website to view the specific grade level expectations for each subject area.
https://www.corecommonstandards.com/common-core-state-standards/state-standards/nevada-standards/
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If you'd like to help your child's classroom and teacher but can't find the time, make a small donation to Mrs. Wolf's current Donorschoose.org project instead! Each project is specifically written to address the educational needs of your child as well as provide an exciting fun-filled way to learn!
Science
Snails. Snails. Snails galore. If you'd like to learn more about our amazing classroom pet, Gary, and his friends, check out the site below.
http://www.kiddyhouse.com/Snails
Providing educators, parents, and students with science articles that are geared toward kids is what Frontiers for Young Minds is all about. Intriguing articles and age-appropriate content make it an excellent and engaging resource.
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From pictures to facts to puzzles and games, the USGS provides students and teachers with excellent resources for earthquake education. Students can even ask a geologist a question or for clarification on a topic.
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/kids/
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NASA offers students so many wonderful opportunities to learn about different aspects of science and with their Climate Kids site it’s no different. Focusing on Earth’s climate and the impact of global change, the site features activities, games, videos, and more. It’s a great site when you are studying climate and climate changes.
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There is something magical about the Smithsonian museums. Deeply entrenched in amazing history, science, and education, the museums offer visitors both online and in-person a chance to explore like never before. The National Air and Space Museum brings science to life for students as they explore the museums exhibits and learn about everything from the planets to current research.
Mathematics
Tired of playing the same old multiplication games? Then log this website and choose from several exciting yet educationally challenging multiplication games. Create pizzas for mice, make ice cream cones for penguins, race grannies in wheelchairs, and much more!
https://www.mathplayground.com/index_multiplication_division.html
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Need practice making change? What are equivalent fractions? Don't understand division? Find help for all your math quandaries at this website. Each math concept and grade level is divided and categorized, providing specific explanation and practice where needed. http://aaamath.com
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Find math games by topic or by grade at FunBrain. Students will enjoy playing a variety of math games that reinforce concepts and engage young learners.
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Logic and reasoning, math fact practice, and more make up the free educational games at Hooda Math. There are quite a few games that call for higher order thinking and ask students to problem solve to complete the activities.
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