Parents and students, here are a few additional resources that will keep you informed and support our success.
Be a Learning Hero
This very comprehensive site allows you to search content specific and grade level content relevant for your child. Read about proficiency expectation and see them model by students. Create a profile for your child and monitor his or her progress.
Great! Schools
Accessible through the Be a Learning Hero portal, Great! Schools provides appropriate grade expectations and what success looks like by the end of the year. Below is a also a link to a list of books celebrating diversity and more.
Reading Rockets
Access an abundance of resources for parents and others.
Interactive Sites for Education
"All of the best K-5 online, interactive, educational games and simulations in one place!"
Explore the extensive. theme-based reading list on Great! Schools website
Duolingo
Learn Spanish, French, English and more!
Calculation Nation
This is a free education service that uses the power of the Web to let students play games and challenge opponents from anywhere in the world. At the same time, students are able to challenge themselves by investigating significant mathematical content and practicing fundamental skills. Learn more »
Education.com
Creating a learning plan for your child. Lesson plans, worksheets, activities, and games - it's all here for you.
Figure This
Demonstrates challenging middle school mathematics and emphasizes the importance of high-quality math education for each and every student. Find interesting math challenges that middle-school students can do at home with their families. Learn more »
Turtle Diary
"A free online website that will allow the students to learn, play, explore and test for understanding in math, language arts, and science. Students will enjoy learning the content through games and videos.:
Georgia Milestones Study and Resource Guides for Parents and Students
Experience Online Testing Georgia
Become familiar with navigation tools. This is practice assessment is not scored or aligned to a grade level.
PARCC Practice Test
Items in the assessment are very similar to the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS)
Children's Literature Web Guide
Comprehensive guide for parents, teachers, an young readers. Find information about authors, book awards, and more.
ReadWorks Digital
ReadWorks Digital provides engaging articles to support reading comprehension and literacy.
ReadWorks.Org
A comprehensive menu of reading skills and strategies to acquire them.
