Your child has worked so hard to meet the first grade standards. Taking the entire summer off from school work can result in the “summer slide”. To avoid that consider using these resources.
English reading – ideally students are reading for 20 minutes a day to themselves, to a sibling, pet or parent.
- Epic
- Raz Kids/Kids A-Z
- Books you have at home
- Audible- free for kids during COVID
- Overdrive- Library app with ebooks and audio books. If you have a library card for each person in your family then each family member can have their own account/ log in. You are allowed to have 6 ebooks or audiobooks out at a time
- Hoopla- Library app with ebooks, audio books and movies. If you have a library card for each person in your family then each family member can have their own account/ log in. You are allowed to check out 10 items per month (ebooks, audiobooks or movies) per user.
French reading – ideally students are reading for 10-20 minutes a day to themselves, to a sibling, pet or parent using a book or video.
- Epic – use search and filter by language
- Raz Kids/Kids A-Z
- Book videos / Taoki videos– listen and then repeat, if students are not pronouncing the words they are not getting when they could out of watching the videos
French listening
- Use Netflix or another streaming service to watch shows in French.
- Muzzy is available through Kanopy a streaming service from the Eugene Public Library.
Math – Integrating “Math talk” into every day is the best way to review Math. If you need to compute something do your calculations out loud so your child can observe you doing Math. As your child to participate in your “math problems”: I have 3 oranges and I need 7, can you get me how many more I need?
- Review French numbers 0-120 – students need to be very comfortable with their numbers 0-120 at the beginning of second grade. Please include as much French counting in to your days as possible.
- Dreambox
Charlemagne First Grade 