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Some Helpful Links

I would like to offer you some helpful links to other web resources. These can be used to support your child's learning in the areas listed.  If you find others you believe should be added to this list or if you experience problems linking to any of these sites,

                  please e-mail me.

General

  • Fun Brain - Below, you will find a number of references to Fun Brain's web site.  This link will give you the option of choosing from several different skill and subject areas.

Language Arts

  • Houghton Mifflin Reading - You can access support and additional information to help your child in his/her reading progress.
  • Wacky Web Tales - This is a fun site where you and your kids can practice the parts of speech with Mad Lib-type activities.
  • Giggle Poetry - This is a site created by Bruce Lansky, kids' poet.  Parents will probably enjoy it, too!
  • Writing Fix - This is a fun web site created by the Northern Nevada Writing Project. You need to be selective about the types of activities you choose, but there are some fun ones.
  • Fun Brain's Grammar Gorillas - Need practice with your parts of speech? Click on the correct answer and get a banana!

 

Math

  • Houghton Mifflin Math - Parents' Place - This is where you can get help to support your child's math progress.
  • Additional Houghton Mifflin Math Resources - Here are some resources to help your child at home, as well as some fun activities.
  • Houghton Mifflin Math Worksheets - Here are the worksheets that we assign to the students.  If you child misplaces a worksheet, you may print off a new one from this link.
  • Multiplication.com - This is a web site where your kids can play multiplication games, do some fun activities, or print some practice timed tests.
  • Fun Brain Math Baseball - This is a great activity to help your child practice the math facts.  You get to choose the level and problems.
  • Fun Brain's Mathcar Racing - Are you a racing fan? This activity helps you practice your basic facts while being a part of a race.
  • Fun Brain's Sudoku - Do you like doing those Sudoku puzzles in the newspaper? Well, here's an online version.
  • Brainormous - This is a site that allows you to play math games, testing your skills in multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. While the goal is to sell you a software download, you can try out some of the activities without paying.

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