Links to Resources
Artsonia is the world's largest children's art museum. Each
student at Dower has their very own art page. View art your
child created as well as art created by other students. Not sure
what to get that special person in your child's life as a gift?
Our school art program recieves 15% of the proceeds from
merchandise purchased on artsonia. Join a fan club, leave a
message, and enjoy.
Dower Student Online Art Gallery Website
IXL provides math practice for student on grade level skills and
standards. Your child's teacher will give your child a log-in
name and password.
IXL math site
This computer game and reading site is a companion to our
Kindergarten, 1st
grade and 2nd grade reading series, Read Well. Students should
have a log-in
from their teacher.
Ticket to Read - Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grades
This is a companion website to our reading series, Journeys, used
in grades
3,4,and 5 (and with some 2nd graders at the end of the school
year.) Teachers
should provide your child with log-in information.
Think Central 3rd, 4th & 5th grade reading practice
Grades 1-5 use Math Connects in classes. This link takes you to
help and practice for each unit. Chose your grade level book,
choose your chapter, and find assistance and games to help with
your math skills.
Math Connects Website
Family access to Skyward student information.
Skyward Family Access
Do you have questions about Skyward? Here is a link to Frequently
Asked Questions (FAQs).
Skyward Family Access FAQs
Clover Park School District is the 27th largest public school
district in Washington state and the fourth largest of 15 in
Pierce County. The district is located immediately south of
Tacoma. It encompasses 26 square miles in the western end of the
county, serving the Lakewood, Fort Lewis Army Post and McChord
Air Force Base communities.
Clover Park School District Website
Search for books in our school's library.
Dower Elementary Library Catalog
Kids at Hope inspires, empowers, and transforms families, youth
serving organizations (schools, parks and recreation departments,
police and fire departments, etc.) and entire communities to
create an environment where all children experience success, NO
EXCEPTIONS!
Kids At Hope Website
Child actors are used to show other students the correct way to
sneeze as to not pass germs.
Video on the correct way to sneeze into your sleeve.
After 25 years as principal of Dower Elementary, Mrs. Brooks made
the heart-wrenching decision to retire in June 2011. She will be
missed, but has earned her well-deserved retirement!
Article about Mrs. Brooks retiring