Parent Ideas and Resources

Here are some links to websites that have game ideas (not online games), free worksheets and other resources that I thought might be helpful when you are working with your child at home!

Kindergarten: 

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listkindersu.html   Resources, lesson plans and activities.

http://www.education.com/activity/kindergarten/  Excellent activities, easy to read, easy to do at home!

http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp   You may need to do some experimenting to find the right tools on this site, but it's worth the effort!

First Grade:

http://www.richmond.k12.va.us/readamillion/literatureactivities.htm  Has links to more advanced lessons and activities.

http://www.kidzone.ws/phonics/index.htm  Excellent sight for phonics/keys worksheets to use at home.

http://www.adrianbruce.com/reading/games.htm  Excellent sight with clear games/plans for many of the areas children struggle with (ie: bossy r, magic"E", etc.)

http://www.teachertube.com/search_result.php?search_id=digraphs&search_typ=search_videos&x=40&y=10  This main site (Teacher Tube) is also listed above...I love it!  If you play around on it I think you will find many useful videos to help you and your child!

Other information:

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds/attention.html  This is a great site to learn first hand how children with learning problems feel!

http://www.freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com/  Excellent free behavior tools.

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