Summer Academic Resources
July 1, 2010, 10:33 PM PDT, by Andrew Waite
Students should use Study Island over the summer to master all of the standards in both English Language Arts and Mathematics for the grade level they have just completed, not the grade level they are going into. Go for 100%!
There will be new Graphic Novels that students may access this summer!
Internet Resources:
- Starfall.com should be used by kinder - 3rd grade. This program is great for phonics and reading.
- Funbrain is a great website for math, spelling, and grammar games
- PBSKids.org Educational games and activities
- Learn 4 Good! Math games and puzzles; science games and activities; reading and languages.
- ColorInColorado.org Bilingual site for parents and students offering ideas for books to read, games and activities for the entire family
- TenMarks.com is the only online math program that helps students refresh, learn, and master math concepts - in their own time, at their own pace. Each child receives a personalized curriculum to help them master the concepts quickly. This program costs $39.99 for the summer.