Starfall:
This is a great site for kids learning to read. It
provides practice with phonics and word recognition.
Starfall
Weather Wiz Kids:
This site provides information on weather and
science topics.
Weather Wiz Kids
Measures of Academic Progress:
MAP is the computer-adaptive assessment that is
utilized in Spartanburg District Four. This online
assessment was developed by the Northwest
Evaluation Association (NWEA). Information
regarding MAP may be found at this site.
Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) by NWEA
High/Scope:
This is the web site for the High/Scope Educational
Research Foundation. Please visit it to learn more
about High/Scope educational
programs, research, assessment, and professional
development opportunities.
High/Scope
South Carolina Department of Education:
This web site contains a wealth of information
about South Carolina schools. It is useful for
parents and educators. You will find the South
Carolina Academic Learning Standards for each grade
and subject area at this site.
South Carolina Department of Education
Lexile:
This site provides a listing of book titles related
to Lexile ranges(reading levels). Lexile ranges
are identified through the Measures of Academic
Progress (MAP) assessment. Parents and teachers
may search for titles on students' identified
reading levels.
Lexile
PBS Kids:
This is a fun site for kids to connect to the
characters and shows from the PBS television
channel. Students can play games and download
activities.
PBS Kids
Scholastic:
A website of resources for parents, teachers, and
children. Scholastic offers activities, games, and
books through this site.
Scholastic
Division of Educator Quality and Leadership:
This site is useful for educators who need to
access information regarding certification
requirements and status. It contains information on
evaluations and contract levels.
SC Teachers
Conscious Discipline:
This site gives information about the classroom
management program created by Dr. Becky Bailey.
This program is particularly helpful for adults who
work with young children. It contains information
for educators and parents.
Conscious Discipline
Everyday Math:
Wright Group is the publisher of Everyday
Mathematics. This site contains program and
ordering information for Everyday Math. It is
primarily designed
for educators.
Everyday Math
National Association of the Education of Young
Children - NAEYC:
This site provides information for early childhood
educators and families of
young children. NAEYC publishes books, periodicals,
and position statements
relating to early childhood issues.
NAEYC
South Carolina Early Childhood Association - SCECA:
This site is primarily for educators of children
birth through eight years
old. SCECA membership and conference information
are available at this site.
SC Early Childhood Association
Tumble Book Library:
The TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of
TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books)
TumblePuzzles, and TumbleQuizzes, as well as
TumbleResources.
TumbleBooks are created from existing picture books
which have been licensed
from children's book publishers and converted to
the TumbleBook format.
Tumble Books
School Rooms:
SchoolRooms stands apart from other K-12 portals by
starting with the curriculum itself and then
searching for the best content to support and
reflect state and national standards. SchoolRooms
organizes topics the same way students come across
them in their schoolwork and it's all aligned with
national and state guidelines.
SchoolRooms
Funbrain:
Funbrain is full of reading, math, and science
activities and games. You will love playing with
your child, and you may even learn something new in
the process!
Funbrain
Spellingcity:
The is a GREAT site for spelling work review. On
the home page, you will see a sit to type in your
child's spelling words. You will then have a ton
of differenct activities to do with those words
from word searches and scrambles and much, much
more. A great break from just having your child
recite their spelling words.
Spellingcity
Know it All:
Knowitall.org is ETV's educational web portal, a
collection of fun, interactive websites for k-12
students, teachers, and parents.
Know it All
British Broadcasting Companies:
The British Broadcasting Companies link to
educational adventures. Your
child will not want to stop!
BBC
Making Learning Fun:
A resource for teachers and parents alike. All
types of fun literacy
activities you can do as a family.
Making Learning Fun