Strengthen math skills with fun to play math games.
First In Math
FCAT EXPLORER. Students can practice reading and math skills!
http://www.fcatexplorer.com/
Riverdeep/Destination Reading and Math
email Mrs. Ford for student username and password.
Username and password are on the inside cover of the agenda book.
http://riverdeeplms4.broward.k12.fl.us
Broward County school resources including online text books in reading and math.
BEEP
National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html
Sunshine State Young Readers award
http://myssyra.org/
Encourage your child to become a better writer with the help of the National
Writing Project
http://www.writingproject.org/encourage/
Great tips from my favorite writing expert, author, and friend, Ralph Fletcher!
http://www.ralphfletcher.com/tips.html
Writing workshops with the experts-REAL AUTHORS!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/index.htm
Homework help and more
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/homeworkhelp/math/math_homework_help.html
Broward Schools Calendar
http://www.browardschools.com/calendar/index.htm
Broward County Schools
http://www.browardschools.com/
Practice your multiplication facts!
http://www.multiplication.com/
Practice math here!
http://www.helpingwithmath.com/
Practice your multiplication facts here!
http://www.multiplication.com/
Great site for parents!
http://www.readingrockets.org/
Great tips for parents to motivate children to read!
http://www.rif.org/parents/motivate/default.mspx
Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary for Kids. Wonderful tool for vocabulary work!
http://www.wordcentral.com/
Learn about the reading/writing connection and how you can help your child
become better at both!
http://staff.msad71.net/nnaimey/Reading%20Brochure.htm
More parent tips to help children with writing.
http://www.greatsource.com/iwrite/parents.html
Stay safe on the internet!
http://www.netsmartzkids.org/games/index.htm
Create graphs, learn a new word, read an inspiring quote
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/index.asp
Learn about author Kate DiCamillo. Read her monthly journal and her thoughts
on writing.
http://www.katedicamillo.com/
Children's Literature Network is for adults who are passionate about
children's literacy! Check it out
for some great new titles!
http://www.childrensliteraturenetwork.org/
Along with coloring pages, quizzes, and games, there's the Listening Room,
where you can
download more then 20 books, from classics like Sounder to newer favorites,
for FREE! Click on
"KIDS".
http://www.harpercollinschildrens.com/
A great site to check out activities, author info, and other resources for
young readers!
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/stacks/
Great site for parents
Register as a volunteer
Created by author James Patterson to encourage his young son to read.
Encouraging Boys to Read
Children's author Jon Scieszka is very involved in getting boys to read these
are some of his ideas.
Encouraging Boys to Read
The website's mission is transforming boys into lifelong readers and lovers of
books.
Boys and Books
Informative website with articles and a blog.
Boys and Books
Mrs. Ford's demonstration of rounding to estimate sums
rounding lesson
Getting your child to be a reading Fanatic
Scholastic Book Orders
https://orders.scholastic.com/GM8C4