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OPEN HOUSE Ms. Thomas and Ms. May’s 2 nd Grade Class April 26, 2012

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Page 1: OPEN HOUSE Ms. Thomas and Ms. May’s 2 nd Grade Class April 26, 2012

OPEN HOUSEMs. Thomas and Ms. May’s 2nd Grade Class

April 26, 2012

Page 2: OPEN HOUSE Ms. Thomas and Ms. May’s 2 nd Grade Class April 26, 2012

Welcome Parents!

Goals for this open house: To help parents understand the available

sources for reading technology in the home.

To explain how reading technology benefits your child.

Navigate through some available reading websites and programs.

Page 3: OPEN HOUSE Ms. Thomas and Ms. May’s 2 nd Grade Class April 26, 2012

Content Area Reading

Reading in Math Writing Social studies Art Language arts Science

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Your Goals for Your Children

Think About: The areas in which you would like to see your

child improve in their reading. Example:

Does your child need help with phonics or fluency?

The personality, interests, and talents of your child. Example:

What type of books does your child like to read?

Page 5: OPEN HOUSE Ms. Thomas and Ms. May’s 2 nd Grade Class April 26, 2012

Computer ProgramsReader Rabbit Personalized Reading Ages 6-9

Software includes: Two CD-ROM disc with:

Twenty storybooks Skill building lessons

About the software: Cost Self-guided learning A. D. A. P. T. – Learning technology

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Computer ProgramsRusty and Rosy

• Preschool through 2nd grade• Books, 4,000 activities, 240 digital

books, printables, and 185 songs and videos

• Monitors and responds to your child• On-demand progress reports

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WebsitesStarfall

Phonics based Preschool – 2nd grade Special education ESL- English as a second language Transitions your child:

From learning to read. To reading to learn.

Clickable words

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WebsitesPBS Kids

Links for parents, teachers, and kids Games, videos, mobile apps, and printables Also offers a program to buy

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WebsitesBook Adventure

Sign-up

Read

Quiz

Win

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Rewards

• It can help your child develop reading fluency and comprehension skills.

• It can help your child develop content area reading.

• Offers a way for you to be more involved in your child’s education.

• Provides an opportunity for you and your child to spend more quality time together.

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THANK YOU FOR COMING

Have A Great Day!