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Supporting Summer Learning & Parental Control with Technology. Reading. Shared Reading Interactive Reading http://www.queenslibrary.org/kids/books-stories Read Aloud Independent Reading with books they enjoy Your child (with your encouragement) should read for PLEASURE everyday! .
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Supporting Summer Learning & Parental Control with Technology
Reading • Shared Reading • Interactive Reading http://www.queenslibrary.org/kids/books-stories • Read Aloud • Independent Reading with books they enjoy • Your child (with your encouragement) should read for PLEASURE everyday!
Writing • Keep a Journal • Write about your experiences • Make up stories • Writing for Real-life Purposes • Letters • Thank you notes • Recipes • signs • Reading Responses • Write about what you read
Math Tell me and I forget Show me and I may remember Involve me and I will understand Use math in real life situations: -shopping -planning your day using time • Have students use objects, drawings, diagrams and words to explain their understanding • Use the flashcard site below • http://www.studyblue.com/online-flashcards
Social Studies & Science • Queens Museum • Hall of Science • Flushing Meadow Zoo • Long Island Children’s Museum • http://www.nycgovparks.org/ • Queens Botanical Garden
Physical Education & Movement • Children (and adults) need exercise! • A Healthy body helps a healthy mind… • Go for walks • Stretch in the house • Play physical games • Go to the park • Watch exercise videos • Put on music and dance
Technology Rating System: • OFF:Not age-appropriate for kids this age. • PAUSE: Know your child; some content may not be right for some kids. ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age. Information taken from www.commonsensemedia.org
Rules of the Road for Parents & Kids • Guard your privacy • Protect your reputation • Nothing is private online • Assume everyone is watching • Apply the Golden Rule • Choose wisely • Don’t hide • Think about what you see • Be smart, be safe
Websites • www.turtlediary.com • http://wonderopolis.org/ • http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/littlekids/ • http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ • http://www.whyville.net/smmk/nice • https://www.pottermore.com/en-us • http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/education/families.html (Arts) • http://www.spatulatta.com/ (cooking)
Websites & Apps: • Storyrobe (app) – upload pictures and make a slideshow • www.giggleapps.com (app Reviews) • http://www.teachthought.com/apps-2/15-of-the-best-educational-apps-for-improved-reading-comprehension/ • http://mathcommoncoreresources.wikispaces.com/iPad+Math+Apps • http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/topics/math/douying.html • http://www.spanishtown.ca/spanishforkids/math_vocabulary_spanish.html
Kid Friendly Research Websites • http://www.safesearchkids.com/ • http://www.googlejunior.com/ • http://www.infotopia.info/ • www.Factmonster.com • www.50states.com • www.SanDiegoZoo.org • http://www.kidtopia.info/ • http://www.kidrex.org/
Parental Control APPS. • Net Nanny ( Android, ios) Free trial, $4.99) • My Mobile Watchdog $4.95 • MamaBear • Screen Time Parental (Free)