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16 Everyday Activities That Totally Count as Learning
With credit to We Are Teachers
An article with ideas of how to weave learning throughout everyday life
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What Should I Read Next?
This site will analyze their huge database of real readers' favorite books to provide book recommendations and suggestions for what to read next.
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A source for leveled books!!!!! Scholastic.com's Teacher Book Wizard
Previous users of this site will notice that the site has changed. You are still able to search for books by your child's independent and instructional reading levels. You can also search for books by subject or area of interest. If you're unsure of your child's guided reading level, please contact your child's classroom teacher or Mrs. Carter for more information. Books are offered for sale on this site, but there is no cost to search for leveled books. You can also make an account for this site, which allows you to save books in a book list for later use.
Here's how to use Scholastic Book Wizard.
1. You can type a title you have in the search box to see its level. You can click on the leveling chart to see levels for each grade level. Keep in mind that every child is different and will reach each level in their own time. The point is to make progress!
2. Click "Get recommendations" to find books at a level or a range of levels you would like to read.
3. Click "Reading Level". Click "NEXT".
4. Click "Guided Reading". Click NEXT".
5. Use the drop down menus to select a level or range of levels. Click "NEXT".
6. Click "fiction" or "nonfiction". Click "NEXT".
7. Select subjects you are interested in. Click "NEXT".
8. Select genres you are interested in." Click "View results".
9. To get more books on your list, click more subjects or genres.
10. Your results will give you a list of books you can look for at the library or in your collection at home!
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Have you visited the Fredricksen Library lately?
The Fredricksen Library, Camp Hill, offers many programs each month of interest to all age groups. For more information on programs at the library, please visit the link above. SO MANY reasons to visit the library!!!!! -
Scholastic
Companion site to your child's book orders from their classroom teacher. TOO MANY good reasons to visit this site to mention!!!!! Tips on children's reading, learning, school success, family life, and activities. Look for links to book lists on various topics. Search for "Parent & Child" to find even more articles and a very reasonable subscription offer. Look for recommendations of worthwhile reading and other learning Apps to try on all your electronic devices. Visit Scholastic Book Wizard to find books at your child's level. While many books and other resources are offered for sale, there is no charge to visit the site and explore!
