The online learning programs that your student is doing in school, can also be used at home on a device (tablet, laptop, desk top). Below is more information about each program and the link to log on. Each student's username and password can be found on a blue sheet in their folder or you can email me directly about getting access. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
READING Programs (more information)Lexia Core 5 This year your child will be using Lexia Reading Core5®, a fun computer-based program that has helped millions of students. The activities in Core5 support and build on our classroom curriculum and focus on developing reading skills in six areas: phonological awareness, phonics, structural analysis, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. Here’s how Lexia Reading Core5 works: ●Your child begins Core5 at a starting point that fits his or her needs and works in online activities throughout the week. ●Online activities include direct instruction and feedback as your child learns new skills. ●Progress and performance in the program is reported so teachers can provide help when needed. ●Paper-and-pencil activities are also used for practice and may be done in school or brought home. ●Achievement certificates may be sent home or hung in the classroom to celebrate success and to show progress in the program.
Imagine Math
Imagine Math is an online math tutoring program that personalizes student learning with unprecedented levels of differentiation and unlimited access to live, state-credentialed teachers (including Spanish-speaking teachers). Imagine Math is proven to increase math proficiency when students use Imagine Math 2 to 3 times each week or approximately 90 minutes each week.
Because Imagine Math is web-based, your child can access the program from any computer that is connected to the Internet, whether at school, home, or the library. Below are few recommendations to help you and your child get the most of out of using Imagine Math:
• Encourage participation. The more time your child engages with the Imagine Math, the more they will experience success and the more they will learn.
• Encourage thoughtfulness. Imagine Math provides constant support and immediate feedback, especially in those places where students tend to struggle.
• Take time to review your child’s Imagine Math dashboard and discuss lessons completed, lessons passed, and points earned.