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Compass
Individualized lessons for your child that I assign. We use this website at school also.
Login: first.last
Password: last four digits of Social Security # twice
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National Geographic Online Magazine
Articles, games, activities and experiments. |
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Government
Learn about our nation, the government and also play games and do fun activities. |
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Reading - Starfall
Free, excellent learn-to-read website. Appropriate for kindergarten and first. |
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Number Poems
Fun poems to help your child remember and correctly write numbers starting from the top and pulling down. |
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Color Word Poems
There's no music but I know you can do it. We'll be learning these poems throughout the year and the children love them. If you need help getting the tune started just ask. I'm a terrible singer so don't say I didn't warn you. |
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Dolch words
Dolch word lists consist of 220 words that must be quickly recognized in order to achieve reading fluency. Start with the Pre-Primer words. Your child will be tested on these words at the end of each grading period. |
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Summer Homework Calendars
This is another Kindergarten teacher's website. On this website you can print a summer monthly calendar with short and quick daily "homework" ideas. It's got a little bit of everything included. (The homework was created for the 2009 - 2010 school year so the calendars aren't current but this is really good stuff. |
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New Haven PTA
Everything you'll need to know about our Parent Teacher Association. Forms, calendar, volunteer information, spirit wear and news posts. |
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United Ways Sucess By Six
This website includes developmental milestones that your child should be achieving as well as ideas for learning, playing and reading. Success by Six is a collaborative effort to make sure that kindergarten age students in the area are ready for school. |
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Boone County Public Library
Our public libraries offer wonderful programs for children(especially in the summer)and for the whole family to do together. I hope you take advantage of our libraries and read, read, read! |
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New Haven Elementary Curriculum
This is Kentucky's Program of Studies. The Kindergarten curriculum is included in the primary education section beginning on page 7. |
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Boone County Public Schools' Website
You'll find everything you need to know about the Boone County School System on this site. |
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Basic practice
This site will help your child with basic ABC, 123, color and shape practice. It also will help older children practice time and money. |
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PBS Television Channel
This site has music, games and coloring with all of your child's favorite characters such as Clifford, Arthur, Mister Rogers, Barney, Berenstain Bears and many more. |
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Read Write and Think
This game will help your child practice identifying beginning letter and short and long vowel sounds through a simple fun game. |
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Read Write and Think
This game will challenge your child to match initial letters with pictures while also using their memory skills. |
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Sesame Street
Who doesn't love sesame street? There are lots of great games and stories as well as art, music and the adorable sesame street characters on this website. |
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Math and Literacy Games
More math and literacy websites than you can ever imagine. Some are better than others but it's worth a look. |
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Beginner Mouse Skills
This site does a great job with practicing computer and mouse skills in a fun way. |
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Tumble Books
This website is worth looking into!!! Kenton County Library has a subscription to Tumble Books which is an expansive supply of animated books that are read to your child. The list goes on and on forever, reading levels and reading times are also included. If that's not enough, there are games, puzzles and more that go along with the stories. Enjoy!
Click on the Green Tab at the top - Children.
On the Children's page look on the right for the Tumble Book link. Click and you're ready to listen to hundreds of stories. |
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