FCSD ESSENTIAL Learning at Home

Summer 2020

Below you'll find information about the resources available to your child during Summer 2020. The online resources section contains the services that will still remain available during summer for your child to use on the FCSD Chromebooks.

If you're looking for the School Closure Period materials and resources, please click here. Please note that many services will not be available during summer 2020 on FCSD Chromebooks.

If you or your child need assistance with their Google account, or their access to the sites below - please call 315-593-9214 on weekdays between 8:00am - 3:00pm for assistance.

Please contact the district by calling 315-593-5509 with any other questions.

Summer Reading Program

SRP 2020 Letter to Schools.docx
Teen Collaborative SRP Flyer.pdf
Genereal Collaborative SRP Flyer.pdf

Online Resources

Over the summer, we're providing focused access and support to the following services on FCSD Chromebooks. This allows us to continue supporting independent use of some services by students. Students should expect to find that many other services not listed below will inaccessible during the summer on their FCSD Chromebooks.

The focused access period will run from June 22 - August 28.

In addition to the services listed below, the main components of Google Apps will be available such as Gmail, Docs, Slides, Sheets, Classroom, Drawings, etc.

If you or your child need assistance with their Chromebook, Google account, or their access to the sites below - please call 315-593-9214 on weekdays between 8:00am - 3:00pm for assistance.

2019-2020 Grades: K-8

Digital Ebooks

Students login through the Clever portal.

A personalized digital library at every student’s fingertips. Encourage your child to explore and read e-books to enjoy some practice reading at home.

2019-2020 Grades: K-12

Subjects: Math, ELA, Science & Social Studies

Students login through the Clever portal.

Students can practice self-paced items in Math, ELA, Science and Social Studies in a variety of ways.

2019-2020 Grades: K-12

Subjects: Science & Social Studies

Students login through the Clever portal.

BrainPOP is here to help you and your curious learners stay informed and on-track with free access during school closures.

2019-2020 Grades: K-3

Subjects: Early Literacy, ELA & Math

Students login through the Clever portal.

Starfall’s intuitive learning environment encourages children to explore letters and sounds, word recognition, reading comprehension and fluency.

2019-2020 Grades: 3-12

Subjects: Math, Science & more

Students should use the "Sign in with Google" button and use their District Google account login.

A web-based instructional service that provides online review of courses in mathematics, science, social studies, English, and foreign languages for your children. Students should use the self study section to get started.

Grades: Band/Orchestra students at GRB only

Music practice tools

Students use the logins they have used in class

SmartMusic is a web-based suite of music education tools that support efficient practice, helping musicians to develop and grow.

Students in Grades in REGENTS COURSES in grades 8-12

Students should click the "Edgenuity" link above for instructions.

Edgenuity’s credit recovery courses are designed to help students learn at their own pace and on their own time. The flexibility and design of these courses empower students to focus on exactly the content they need to in order to catch up to their peers, recover lost credits, and graduate on time.

2019-2020 Grades: 6-12

Career and post-secondary education pathways and supports

Students login through the Clever portal.

Naviance is a comprehensive college, career and life readiness solution that helps districts and schools align student strengths and interests to postsecondary goals, improving student outcomes and connecting learning to life.

2019-2020 Grades: 7-12

No sign in required

StudySync: Daily Sync

Learn. Create. Connect. The Daily Sync is a collection of quick but meaningful activities for middle and high school students. This daily offering invites everyone to be creators and critical thinkers, whether in school or out. Think of it as bite-sized StudySync.

2019-2020 Grades: K-2 & 6

Reading practice

Students login through the Clever portal.

Whether they are just learning to read or mastering close reading, Amplify Reading helps achieve off-the-charts reading growth in grades K–8.

2019-2020 Grades: K-12

Ebooks

Students login through the Clever portal.

It empowers students to discover and enjoy ebooks and audiobooks from their school, for both leisure and class-assigned reading. Inspired by educator and student feedback, Sora was created to excite kids about reading and remove distractions to promote a focus on learning. Easy to use, one tap to get inside a book.

2019-2020 Grades: K-2 & 6

Ebooks

Students login through the Clever portal.

Tumblebooks - Read Watch Learn! TumbleBookLibrary is a curated database of children's e-books, available by subscription to Elementary Schools and Public Libraries around the world.

School Closure Period Materials

If you're looking for the links and resources that were posted during the school closure period (March-June 2020), please click here. Please note that many services will not be available during summer 2020 on FCSD Chromebooks.