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New Online Parent
Resource Guide |
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PUSD
Parent Resource Guides |
The Parent
Resource Guides were created to correspond to the new Elementary
Progress Reports. For each grade level standard we've included
several links that will provide instruction and practice
opportunities for students. |
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Homework Help |
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World Book Online |
On-line
Encyclopedia/Reference Center. Ask your Teacher for the login
and password. |
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Houghton-Mifflin Math Website |
Houghton-Mifflin has a website
to help parents understand the math program used at school
called "Math Expressions" |
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Multnomah
County Library Homework Site |
Great reference
site for students. |
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National Geographic |
Find facts and
pictures necessary for reports, presentations and other
homework. |
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Yahooligans.com |
Fun games and
activities for students. Go to Reference Page for links to dictionaries, a thesaurus and a
geographical handbook. |
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Internet Safety |
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The
Art of Researching the Web
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Fun lessons on how
to use the internet for research and learning support, how to
complete effective searches, tours of great sites, and practical
safety tools and tips. |
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SafeKids.com
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Guidelines for
students and parents on surfing the web. |
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GetNetWise.com |
Along with safety
guidelines this site also offers tips on how to report problems
and contact national child advocacy groups. |
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Language Support |
Our School Library
Catalog List |
Click on Pomerado to view a list
of the books in our library's collection. |
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Lexile.com |
Use your child's Lexile
number (Grade 2-5 only) to view
a list of appropriate books.
Student Lexile numbers were given with Progress Reports.
Please contact your child's teacher if you need the number again. |
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Family Reading Night PowerPoint
Presentation |
If you missed the Family
Reading Night, or would like to review the information again, this is a
link to the PowerPoint Presentation given by the teachers. Included is
information explaining "Lexiles" and also other resources for helping
your child choose level appropriate books. |
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Scholastic.com |
Visit Scholastic
to research information on books such as summary of text, lexile
number and interest level. |
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The
Internet Picture Dictionary
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Valuable resource
for students learning new vocabulary words, especially if they
are learning them in a new language.
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Houghton Mifflin Education Place |
A visit here will provide activities and book lists to correlate
with our schools Language Arts themes. |
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The
Phonics Game Show |
Online game to help
students learn the "rules" of the English language for spelling
and reading. |
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A
Guide to Learning English |
Grammar and
vocabulary exercises as well as advice and school projects from
other ESL students. |
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Parent Resources |
National PTA
and
California State PTA |
PTA provides the resources and support you
need to stay involved in the life of your child every day.
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GeoParent |
Fun web-site that
includes resources such as a Health & Wellness dictionary,
recipes, news articles from infancy through adolescence and
links to local cities. |
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California
Direct Connect – Links to Your Future |
“California
Direct Connect – Links to Your Future,” from the
California Department of Education. The Web pages are
designed to help workers find jobs, explore careers,
investigate opportunities to continue their education, and
access resources to overcome barriers for success in the
workplace. |
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Parenthood.com |
Informative
articles on everything from family finances to babysitters to
sibling rivalry to the latest on ADHD. They also have a
link to their local site for San
Diego Parent. Here you'll find articles on local
issues as well as a family events calendar. |
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Counselor Recommended
Links |
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Caring Connections |
The Caring
Connections Center is a collaborative project between the
Poway Unified School District and Palomar Family Counseling
Service. The Center focuses on students' mental health
issues and offers a range of services to families. Services
include family conferences, short and long term family
counseling, case management using a family strength's model,
and suggested referrals to community services agencies. |
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Character Counts! |
Information on
the Six Pillars of Character, and how to discuss them with
your child. |
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Playground and
Cafeteria Expectations |
Link to Playground
Expectations Presentation
Link to Cafeteria Expectations
Presentation |
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Teacher Recommended Links |
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Mrs. Oberem's Link
Page |
Check
out this fourth grade Teacher's favorite links for kids. |
Mrs. Aneshansley's
Link
Page |
Check out this
fifth grade Teacher's favorite links for kids. To access this
page use username akids, password rm12. Then click on
Important Links. |
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Mrs. Sangalang's
Link Page |
Check out this
third grade Teacher's favorite links for kids. |
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Mrs. Myers' and
Mrs. Smyth's
Link Page |
Check out these
fourth grade Teacher's favorite links for kids. |
