Click on these links for great activities for Oak Haven's students!

Funbrain.com is a popular website that the Oak Haven Everyday Math page connects to for great math activities - but there are lots of other games that help kids build skills while making learning fun!

Factmonster.com combines reference materials, facts, and trivia quizzes for kids on all subjects.  Parents, educators, and kids can get homework help and access almanacs, an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and an atlas.

Poptropica.com, a virtual world for kids to travel, play games, and compete in head-to-head competition.  Kids can also read books, comics, and see movie clips while they play.  This one is Mrs. Miner's favorite!

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HELPING YOUR CHILD LEARN TO READ

Written By Bernice Cullinan and Brod Bagert
Edited by Kathryn Perkinson
 

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
OFFICE OF EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH AND IMPROVEMENT

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for activities for children from infancy through age 10
 

CONTENTS

Credits

Foreword

Introduction

The Basics

Start Young and Stay with It

Advertise the Joy of Reading

Remember When You Were Very Young

Home Is Where the Heart Is

Important Things To Know

It's Part of Life

One More Time

Talking About Stories

The More, the Merrier

How Do I Use This Book?

Read Along

Look for Books

Books and Babies

R and R: Repetition and Rhyme

Poetry in Motion

Read to Me

Family Reading Time

Story Talk

Write and Talk, Too

Tot Talk

What's in a Name?

World of Words

Book Nooks

Family Stories

Now Hear This

P.S. I Love You

Easy as Pie

Write On

TV

Make a Book

Make Your Own Dictionary

Parents and the Schools

A Postscript About Older Children

Resources

Acknowledgments

What Can We Do To Help Our Children Learn