Helpful Websites

 

PARENTS

Articles for parents--how to prepare your child for success for each grade level.

 Great articles and book title suggestions. Shares suggestions for helping your child become a great reader.

Homework tips

PBS Kids for parents. Ideas for fun learning activities you can do together.

Book Lists-recommended for each grade level. A great resource when going to the public library.

Simple tips and resources for parents to help with distance learning.

Helping children build reading stamina.

Parent tool kit for helping with math facts.

Question stems to help with comprehension K-5

 

PHONICS

Letter sounds

Letter sounds

More advanced letter sounds

Alphablocks videos-blending sounds to make words

 

SIGHT WORDS

Fun Dance Sight word practice K-2

100 Dolch sight word practice  K-1

Dolch sight words with audio support. K-2

Free online sight word games

Create and print your own Sight word Bingo cards

Fun ideas to practice sight words--it doesn't have to be elaborate. You can do the same games using flashcards and items you have around the house.

Fry Sight words: lists, games, activities. Students that have mastered the Dolch list can extend their sight word vocabulary with these words. 1-3

 

READING

PBS Kids K-2

My On--large variety of books! You can search by guided reading levels!  K-5

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 Highlights for kids

Ranger Rick

Astronauts read from International Space Station K-5

Storylineonline  K-5

Into The Book  Select student (top of page). Select language (English or bilingual). Type in first name only. It will give you a code that you can reuse so write it down.  This site has a teacher that gives a mini lesson to teach reading strategies.  It also has a lot of games to practice those strategies! This is primarily for Grades 2-5, but may have good mini lesson for students to watch even in younger grades.

Storyplace.org K-1

Starfall K-3

Reading games

 Dav Pilkey (author of Dogman series)

Scholastic Learn from Home resources K-5

 National Geographic for Kids  K-5

Scholastic Book Wizard--you can sort book titles by Guided Reading levels. You can also type in titles of books you have to see what level they are.

Help with comprehension: Question stems that are aligned to reading standards. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see them. K-5

Helpful tips for parents and videos for kids to build reading stamina.

Fun and free timers to use to help build reading stamina. You do not have to enter email to use.

Bedtime stories read by Dolly Parton

NEW Figurative Language games 3-5

Metaphor sorting game

Simile sorting game

Figurative Language Dino Bones game

Figurative Language Dino Shoot game

 NEW Prefixes and Suffixes  3-5

Maggie's Earth Adventure prefix/suffix games

NEW Grammar (Parts of Speech) 2-5

Sorting nouns and verbs game

Homophones game

Practice changing endings of words game

Punctuation game

Contractions matching game 2-3

MATH

Place Value math game--1st grade

Math Game Time for K-5

Math games for first graders

Coolmath.com k-5

math activities K-5

Greg Tang math challenges 1-5

Great practice for Grades 1-2 addition and subtraction fluency. No code required.

Simple and fun math card games K-5

multiplication practice 3-5

Math games K-5

virtual dice to use for math games   K-5

 

VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS

Virtual tour of National Parks  K-5

 Virtual tour of George Washington's Mount Vernon  K-5

Virtual tour of the White House  K-5

 

Helpful Information for 3-5 students and parents

Henry County remote learning guide for students and parents  3-5

 Georgia Milestones End of Grade Study Guides 3-5