12 Power Words
Larry I. Bell, educational consultant and author nationwide, identified 12 words commonly used on standardized tests that cause students difficulty. The words are confusing to students causing them to avoid questions or answer them wrong. According to Mr. Bell if these words are assimilated into the lives of students daily it will greatly increase academic achievement.
Below are some great links and resources for these 12 powerful words.
Below are some great links and resources for these 12 powerful words.
Links
Larry Bell's Website
12 Powerful Word Cards
12 Powerful Matching Cards Set 1
12 Powerful Matching Cards Set 2
12 Powerful Matching Cards Set 3
12 Powerful Word Cards
12 Powerful Matching Cards Set 1
12 Powerful Matching Cards Set 2
12 Powerful Matching Cards Set 3
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Inspirational Quotesparenting Digital workshops and websitesClick on any topic to go to their website for resources
PARCC Practice testThe PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) Exam will be given twice a year to all students in grades 3-11. Click here for your student to take computer based or paper based practice exam.
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Useful Websites for home use - Reading
Kahoot! - Create a fun and interactive quiz to give to your child on anything that you choose.
Play Kahoot! - Have your child use an tablet (iPad, Kindle, etc) or a smartphone to "play" the quiz that you created. K12 Reader - Use this website for reading resources that can assist you with your child's reading, grammar, spelling, and writing skills. Useful website - mathematicsGreatMinds.net - Use this website to assist you with Common Core mathematics. There are tips for every grade level.
Tenmarks.com - Use this website give students additional practice in math by watching videos and testing their knowledge. Khan Academy - Use this website for additional to watch full teaching videos and additional practice in all grade level math concepts. |
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