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Reading is the most important activity that you can do!
Here are some options for home learning:
  • Dreambox
  • Xtramath
  • RAZ kids
  • Hold a Poetry reading (see Poetry page)
  • Practice Spelling in a fun way! (See Words Their Way page)
  • Play outside!
  • Do a puzzle
  • Play a board game or card game
  • Create art
  • Climb a tree
  • Build something
  • Explore nature or science
  • Cook or bake together
  • Talk about prices at the grocery store
  • Listen or create music
  • Eat dinner as a family
Here are some resources about Homework in Elementary School
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The Homework Myth
​by Alfie Kohn
​(click on image)


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The Case Against Homework
by Sarah Bennet & Nancy Kalish


Home Activities That Matter Most by Maurice J Elias
Articles about Reading At Home
  • ​Facts about Children’s Literacy
  • READING WITH YOUR CHILD
  • ​Jim Trelease's Read Aloud Handbook
  • Tips for Parents of 2nd Graders (and all other ages, too!)
  • Reading Tips for Parents
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