Resources for
Parents
Parent Guides
The goal of these guides is to assist parents in
supporting the learning of their children:
**Select a grade level and double click.
**The guides are printed in booklet format.
Print and fold (page numbers are indicated on
bottom of pages)
Middle
School Literacy (SpringBoard) Resources
SpringBoard Middle School Literacy brochure
Encouraging Independent Reading -- A Guide for Parents
Sample
Book List #1 for Independent Reading*
Sample Book List #2 for Independent Reading*
Sample Book List #3 for Independent Reading*
* - These lists contain
suggestions only. Books have not been officially adopted
or approved by the Peninsula School District.
Moving
Forward to Meet the Needs in Mathematics Learning and Teaching
In response to feedback from teachers and parents, Peninsula
School District teachers began looking for ways to address the
concerns regarding our current elementary and middle school math
programs. Find
out more >>
Links of interest
Activities for at home math practice
Helping your child with math
Mathematical resources for parents
OSPI State
Website
Do you want some
interactive lessons and exercises in the
form of single-topic, compact units that are especially designed
to be fun and easy to use? You will also find a wide choice of
printable worksheets, activities, and creative assignments in
the form of open-ended questions at this website:
http://dositey.com/parent/parents.htm
What can parents do to help their children develop skills in each
of the areas tested?
Fairytales -
Fun stories for your child
This CLN
Theme Page has links to two types of resources related to
the study of Stories, Folklore, and Fairy Tales. Students and
teachers will find curricular resources (information,
content...) to help them learn about this topic. In addition,
there are also links to instructional materials (lesson plans)
which will help teachers provide instruction in this theme.
PTA Information & Brochures
Tips for Parents:
Education
reform efforts in Washington state: Partnership
for Learning works to increase public awareness and understanding
about Washington's efforts to improve quality of education for all
its students.
U. S. Department of Education,
Washington, D.C. websites of information for parents and families.
Help
your child with math
Educational opportunities and instructional downloads for teachers,
students, parents, community
