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Fern Hill Elementary School
Family Learning Sites
 
 

 Great Parent Resources

 
  • Accelerated Reader Home Connect:
    https://hosted4.renlearn.com/297012/HomeConnect/Login.aspx
    AR Home Connect provides information about the books your child is reading and taking AR tests on, as well as how he or she is doing on those tests.
  • Tacoma Public Library:
    http://www.tpl.lib.wa.us
    Go to this site to find fun, free activities at your local library branch or to reserve books you want to read on-line (and have them sent to your local branch!)
  • Grolier On-line Encyclopedia for Kids:
    http://auth.grolier.com/login/go_login_page.html 
    A great place to look up information with your child! You can access this site from Fern Hill’s Library web page. You will need a username (tacoma) and password (grolier) to access this site

 

 

 Fun Educational Sites

 

www.starfall.org

A free website for preschool, kindergarten, and first grade ages, to teach children to read with phonics. Includes exciting phonics games and online interactive books.


www.pbskids.org

This site has lots of fun educational games and activities, many including favorite characters from PBS Kids TV shows.


http://funschool.kaboose.com

FunSchool offers free online educational elementary games for kids as well as printable activities that will help kids learn.


www.funbrain.com

Online educational games for kids of all ages. Lots of fun math games, but also has grammar, science, spelling, and history activities.


www.learningplanet.com

LearningPlanet.com provides a treasure-chest of fun learning activities, educational games, and printable worksheets, including everyone’s favorite math game—Spacey Math!


http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

The National Museum of Virtual Manipulatives contains a wide variety of interactive math learning activities.


www.arcademicskillbuilders.com

Fun and free online multi-player educational math games (and language arts games) for students!


http://www.sfskids.org

The San Francisco Symphony’s site for kids. Lots of fun, interactive music activities!


http://www.nyphilkids.org

The New York Philharmonic’s kid zone. Great music related activities for your child.


http://www.dsokids.com

The Dallas Symphony’s interactive learning site.


http://gigablast.com

A search engine that’s safe for kids!

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