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Keeping kids engaged

Keeping kids engaged. during summer vacation. Can summer fun include learning?. research. About 2 months of education lost in summer slump This loss is cumulative

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Keeping kids engaged

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  1. Keeping kids engaged during summer vacation

  2. Can summer fun include learning?

  3. research • About 2 months of education lost in summer slump • This loss is cumulative • More than half of the achievement gap between lower- and higher-income youths can be explained by unequal access to summer learning opportunities.

  4. Motivation the secret to getting ahead is getting started

  5. Positive Attitude

  6. Involve kids

  7. Choices

  8. Technology • “Reading Rainbow” book talk • Book Haul

  9. Trickery

  10. Friends & Family

  11. Smart summer strategies ideas for success

  12. Parent Information Evening (PIE Night)

  13. Help kids plan

  14. Vacation themed

  15. Visit Festivals

  16. Cook together

  17. Grow a Garden

  18. Neighborhood activities

  19. visit the library

  20. open school Library

  21. Book clubs

  22. Pen Pals

  23. Summer Journal

  24. Sidewalk Chalk Math

  25. Graph the weather

  26. Baseball Math

  27. Play Board Games

  28. Resources Reading Rockets Summer Reading video http://www.readingrockets.org/webcasts/3002 50 Creative Ways to Prevent Summer Brain Drain http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2011/07/50-creative-ways-to-prevent-summer-brain-drain/

  29. best wishes for summer learning excitement!

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