Resources

Math

Below is a list of great websites and video tutorials that explain the math standards, and skills your child are being taught (K-5):

  • http://www.cgcs.org/Page/244 – The Council of the Great City Schools’ parent roadmaps in mathematics provide guidance to parents about what their children will be learning and how they can support that learning in grades K-8. These parent roadmaps for each grade level also provide  three-year snapshots showing how selected standards progress from year to year so that students will be college and career ready upon their graduation from high school.
  • https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com – ThinkCentral is an online portal that gives you access to Math Expressions. Math Expressions is the math series our district has chosen for mathematics instruction.  Click the hyperlink to view instructions on how to access ThinkCentral from home. ThinkCentral
  • https://www.khanacademy.org/math – Khan Academy has great video tutorials that explain math skills.
  • Discovery Education – Videos and tutorials explain basic operations and help with the mastery of math skills in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

Below are some great websites students can access to practice and enhance their math skills:

  • https://successmaker.hsd1.org/lms/sm.view – Your child accesses SuccessMaker for 15 minutes during school. Successmaker is an interactive game that works to teach and reinforce your child’s individual math skills and needs.
  • funbrain.com- Funbrain features books and comics, as well as arcades filled with interactive games.
  • http://www.factmonster.com/mathmoney.html – This site combines reference materials, facts, and trivia quizzes.
  • http://www.learnyourtables.co.uk/ – Learn Your Tables is a nice interactive site that allows students to practice their multiplication times tables
  • http://www.coolmath.com/ – Cool Math is “designed for the pure enjoyment of mathematics.” This interactive site features a plethora of fun games.
  • http://mathrun.net/ – A fun site for practicing basic math facts.
  • http://mathsframe.co.uk – Mathsframe has more than 200 interactive math games. All resources are designed to help children to visualize numbers, patterns and numerical relationships and to develop their mathematical thinking.
  • https://prodigygame.com -Free curriculum aligned math games.

Jefferson Library Catalog

  • Destiny
  • Select: Jefferson Elementary
  • U/N: student number
  • P/W: student’s first and last initials

The following websites are best accessed from Destiny.

All have the same log in:

  • helena11
  • student
  • TEACHING BOOKS
  • TUMBLEBOOKS
  • WORLD BOOK
  • WORLD ALMANAC FOR KIDS
  • EXPLORING NATURE

SuccessMaker

  • U/N: student number
  • P/W: student number

AR Home Connect

  • U/N: student number
  • P/W: student’s first and last initials