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Academic Resources for Families


Common Core
  • Top 8 Questions Parents Ask Teachers- This document, written by teachers, is designed to answer parents' questions and concerns about Common Core 

  • Parent Guides by Grade Level- Guides to the Common Core for parents, explaining what students need to know and be able to do at every grade level

  • Common Core Videos for Parents- Short videos to help parents understand the ideas of Common Core

  • A great resource that includes "I can..." statements for each grade.  These statements explain what students should be able to do in reading, math, and writing at each grade level

  • A great document created by EngageNY that explains what parents can do to help their children learn with the new Common Core changes
parent_workshop_what_parents_can_do_handout.pdf
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  • Parent's "Backpack Guide" to the Common Core- What changes can parents see as a result of Common Core? What can you expect to see in your child's backpack now?
parent_workshop_backpack_guide.pdf
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Math Curriculum
  • Shared by Ms. Drzewinski, this website has plenty of helpful parent resources for our Engageny math curriculum from kindergarten through 8th grade. 



Online Resources

  • A list of some sites and games designed to help students practice the skills reflected in Common Core




Middle School College Ready Action Plan
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  • Edison K-8 School
    • School Calendar
    • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Edison Core Values
    • Uniforms
    • About Thomas Edison
    • Facilities
    • Images of School Grounds
  • Administration
  • Teachers
  • School Year Photos
  • Families
  • Special Education
    • Inclusion Newsletters
  • ELA
  • Math
  • STEM Instruction
  • Specialties
    • Foreign Language
    • Visual Arts
    • Theater >
      • Setting and Design Photos >
        • Lion King (2018)
      • Edison in Wonderland
      • Macbeth - (Spring 2016)
      • Annie (May 2012)
      • A Midsummer Night's Dream (January 2012)
      • Romeo and Juliet (May 2011)
      • The Wiz (Jan 2011)
    • Music >
      • Chorus
      • Band
    • Elementary Music
    • Physical Education
    • Athletics >
      • Cross Country
      • Basketball
      • Soccer
      • Rowing
      • Volleyball
  • Parent Council
  • Support the Edison
  • FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
  • Contact Us
  • UNDER CONSTRUCTION
    • Site Council
    • Partnerships >
      • City Connects
      • College Success Academy
    • Students >
      • After-School Programs
      • School Handbook
      • Anti-Bullying
    • Fall 2017 Newsletter
    • Prospective Families
    • Student Learning Goals
    • Academic Resources
    • Common Core Resource
    • MCAS and PARCC Schedule
    • Other Resources for Families