STEAM
Resources to Help Parents Support Kids’ STEM Interests and Explorations – http://ltd.edc.org/STEM-Resources-For-Families
Home . DESIGN SQUAD GLOBAL | PBS KIDS – http://pbskids.org/designsquad
DiscoverE | Engineering activities and resources for kids – http://www.discovere.org/
ExploraVision – http://www.exploravision.org/
STEM Career Websites for Parents | Science Pioneers – http://www.sciencepioneers.org/parents/stem-websites
Media
Lakewood Park Elementary – Home (follettdestiny.com)-Library book page
Technology
http://ww2.ikeepbookmarks.com/browse.asp?folder=999364 – Check out this collection of education folders for students to use. Important programs for every grade level.
Kim Kommando – Check out Kim Kommando’s daily tip of the day and cool site of the day to learn more about computers.
Folder Marker – Color-code your folders to organize and keep track of your files.
Time Left – This freeware download lets you have a stop watch right on you computer. Students know how much time they have left, when it is time to stop working on the computer, or when to move to their next assignment.
PBS
PBS for Parents – This informational site was development by PBS. It gives parents information, ideas, and skills to help their child be successful.
PBS: Ask the Expert – Sometimes parents have questions and do not know where to find the answers. Here parents can get answers to some of the tough behavior problems their child may be experiencing.
Disease, Nutrition, Safety
CDC for Kids – This web site by the Center for Disease Control is perfect for letting kids learn about disease, nutrition, safety, and more. Kids can even share their thoughts and some of the things they learned how to do to solve difficult problems or break bad habits.
Building Learning and Homework Skills
ESL Wonderland – This site offers fun learning activities to build your learning skills.