Helpful Websites
Math Resources
NEW
good parental involvement ideas
what parents can do at home
Links to number sense
Developing the concept of fraction addition
Links to fraction sites and lessons
Technology Resources
Pikeville Community Technology Center
Reading Resources
Increasing Vocabulary: Concept Definition Map - Motivate and Focus
How to Motivate Kids to Read
The Pike County Library will host its annual Summer Reading Kickoff Program on
June 6th, 2011, at the Pikeville City Park from 12:00PM - 2:00PM
(Open to preschool & young adults/teens - Phone #: 606-432-1285).
Reading Comprehension Strategies in a Guided Reading Group or Groups.
Developing reading comprehension with student friendly reading strategies and clear
guided reading group routines. An effective guided reading program for small groups.
Modeling Guided Reading FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Guided Reading with Mesquite ISD first grade teacher Candice Bookman.
Special Education Resources
Autism Support Group of Eastern Kentucky
1st Tuesday of every month: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children are welcome - 606 - 437 - 0066
Study, organization, management
- Advice on a variety of study-skills issues
- Another helpful website with study-skills tips
- A Virginia Tech website with study-skills advice for all students
- University of Minnesota's website
- Advice from EducationAtlas.com
- Advice from HowToStudy.org
(NYT 1/1/08): This article should resonate with many of my students, disorganized boys and girls alike (the ones with the backpacks full of papers, the ones who bring the wrong books to class, the ones who "forget" to complete homework or leave their essays or binders at home).
This video explores the powerful force that media can be in the lives of teens and tweens. The three young people who are profiled explain what types of media they use—such as smart phones, computers, TV, video games—how much time they spend with media and what impact it has on their lives.