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Tools For Parents

When schools work with parents to support learning, our students have a better chance to succeed, not just in our schools, but throuhout life. This involves regular communication from all parties regarding student learning as the goal. This page is reserved for ideas for parents to explore to encourage literacy. Please review these tools and try a few out. Email us to share.

More Ways for Parents to Be Involved All School Year

https://www.care.com/c/stories/3201/16-ways-parents-can-be-involved-in-the-classroom/

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U.S. Department of Education Reading Resources

This site provides resources parents can explore to help their students improve their reading.

https://www2.ed.gov/parents/read/resources/edpicks.jhtml

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Ready Rosie

This website provides short videos in English and Spanish that demonstrate activities to be done at home with your child.

https://www.readyrosie.com/

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Parent Toolkit

This link from EngageNY provides parents with videos and information on New York State English Language Arts testing, New York State Common Core Standards, and strategies for helping children learn in school and at home.

http://www.engageny.org/parent-and-family-resources

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Put Reading First: Helping your Child Learn to Read

This website provides a summary of healthy literacy activities that can be done at home with your child to help them learn to read. Learning to read can be hard wok for children, and this report gives parents a resource as to what they can do to help.

http://lincs.ed.gov/publications/html/parent_broch/

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Tips For Parents

These are some possible ideas that parents can use at home to support their child(ren) as they learn throughout their years of school.

Tips for Parents.docx 15.5 KB (Last Modified on February 14, 2019)

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Family Guide to Literacy

This presentation was created to assist families in Rochester with creating the love of reading!

OFFICAL Family Literacy Guide.pptx 20.78 MB (Last Modified on April 23, 2018)

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Common Core For Parents

This guide published by EngageNY provides an overview of what parents need to know about the Common Core State Standards.

CommCoreShifts_Parents.pdf 825.10 KB (Last Modified on December 10, 2012)

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English Language Arts/Integrated Literacy

More Ways for Parents to Be Involved All School Year

U.S. Department of Education Reading Resources

Ready Rosie

Parent Toolkit

Put Reading First: Helping your Child Learn to Read

Tips For Parents

Family Guide to Literacy

Common Core For Parents