Resources tagged with homework. You can see all of the tags on the KPIRC website on the tag cloud page.
Parent Involvement: Keys to Success
No state official would argue that parent involvement is NOT important, but pressures to implement federal and state education policies often focus attention on other issues. Developed by experts at the National Center for Family Literacy in partnership with the Appalachia Regional Comprehensive Center at Edvantia, this series of podcasts provides information and strategies for educators at state, district, and school levels to increase parent involvement in student learning in ways that support student and school success. Filed under Parents Schools Businesses and tagged with standards and assessments liason leadership homework literacy podcasts on August 19, 2009 # |
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Your Homework
YourHomework was formed to offer a unique reference point on expert advice to help with your homework. This site is packed with help and ideas to get you through all your homework and revision worries, plus great advice for parents wh want to help. Our features and articles are written by experts - who have experience, or a particular interest in this area. Filed under Parents and tagged with homework on January 19, 2009 # |
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Helping Your Child Series
The Helping Your Child brochure series aims to provide parents with the tools and information necessary to help their children succeed in school and life. These brochures feature practical lessons and activities to help their school aged and preschool children master reading, math and science; understand the value of homework; and, develop the skills and values necessary to achieve and grow. Filed under Parents Schools Early Childhood Espanol and tagged with reading homework tips science Order from KPIRC teens math early childhood on January 12, 2009 # |
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Organization: Advice for Parents
teachervision.com TeacherVision is created by teachers for teachers. Millions of teachers rely on TeacherVision's materials to enhance their curriculum, enrich their students, and make their professional lives a bit easier. These pages are things that parents can do with children to enhance their learning in reading, math, science, and social studies from Kindergarten through the 6th grade. Filed under Parents and tagged with homework on October 17, 2008 # |
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Homework Hotline
A multitude of homework help in basic subjects like math, science, history and social studies, language (English and Spanish), assignments, lesson plans, resources available for students of all grade levels to assist them on education needs to be able to complete necessary work and to integrate classroom work with homework to assure passing grades and to promote high achievement and geared for graduation. Filed under Parents and tagged with homework on October 17, 2008 # |
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Ask for Kids
Ask for Kids is a fast, easy and kid-friendly way for kids to find answers to their questions online. Designed to be a fun destination site focused on learning and "edutainment," Ask for Kids uses natural-language technology that allows kids to ask questions, such as "Why is the sky blue?" or "What's it like to live in space?" in the same way they would ask a parent, friend or teacher. Filed under Parents and tagged with homework research on October 17, 2008 # |
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King County Library's Homework Help
King County Library System's one-stop shopping Web site for links to everything from the Vincent van Gogh Gallery to Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (including info on avoiding plagiarism). Best of all is the Dr. Math site, where kids and parents can take their trig and algebra questions. Here, there's even a service that lets you submit queries to math students and professors all across the country. The site's great for those who, say, want to brush up on how to prove Bretschneider's Theorem for finding the area of a quadrilateral. Or just multiply fractions. Filed under Parents and tagged with homework on October 17, 2008 # |
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NEA Homework Help
Leave it to the teachers to provide great homework help. The National Education Association answers parent's questions not always found on other sites, such as "What do I do if my child seems bored by the homework?" and "Can my children do homework while listening to music or watching television?" Filed under Parents and tagged with homework on October 17, 2008 # |
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Homework Advice
On the U.S. Department of Education site, the plum-and-brown graphics may be a turnoff, but the homework advice scores. Among its tips: When children haven't done their best work, point it out — but be constructive. "Instead of telling a sixth-grader, 'You aren't going to hand in that mess, are you?' say, 'The teacher will understand your ideas better if you use your best handwriting.' " Filed under Parents and tagged with homework on October 17, 2008 # |
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Homework Spot
Broken down by grade level; links to sites that support many schools' curricula and provides a powerful reference center with free access to many of the world's best libraries, museums and current-events sources. Filed under Parents and tagged with homework research on October 17, 2008 # |
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