This page is for resources including books, links and videos that will help parents work with their children and to better understand what they are learning in class.
New Report Cards
The district has adopted a new report card. To better understand the purpose and how to read it, the district has released a parent module to explain what you need to know.
English
Spanish
Common Core
pta.org has released a parent handbook that explains the standards for each grade level.
To learn more about Common Core, you can go to their website at corestandards.org
To learn more about Common Core, you can go to their website at corestandards.org
Study Habits/Homework
Article: "The Case For and Against Homework"
Article: "Why Homework Should Be Balanced"
The importance of reading every night: www.edudemic.com
How to create a homework space: www.parents.com
The book The Learning Habit: A Groundbreaking Approach to Homework and Parenting that Helps Our Children Succeed in School and Life by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman is available at www.amazon.com
Article: "Why Homework Should Be Balanced"
The importance of reading every night: www.edudemic.com
How to create a homework space: www.parents.com
The book The Learning Habit: A Groundbreaking Approach to Homework and Parenting that Helps Our Children Succeed in School and Life by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman is available at www.amazon.com
English Language Arts
Ways Parents Can Help with Reading
Ways Parents Can Help with Spelling
Reading at Home (Comprehension)
Writing Tips for Parents
Recommended Books for 3rd Grade
Ways Parents Can Help with Spelling
Reading at Home (Comprehension)
Writing Tips for Parents
Recommended Books for 3rd Grade
Math
Parent Resource Guide for 3rd Grade Math Strategies/Concepts
On-line Math Tutoring (for a monthly subscription): www.aleks.com
On-line Math Tutoring (for a monthly subscription): www.aleks.com