Folsom Cordova Unified School District

Reading 

• Growing Readers- Reading Rockets- Written especially for parents, Growing Readers provides monthly tips for raising strong readers and writers.
• Lexile Hub- tools for finding books at your child’s lexile level, math tasks for home, growth planners, etc.  
• Renaissance: Freckle at Home Resources-This website reaches every student at their own level in Math and ELA and is aligned with our STAR Reading and Math Assessment. 
• FCUSD Library- Our school libraries are inviting, innovative hubs for reading and independent learning. This website will help you to locate books and research tools.  

Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) 

• Tang Math- Games, puzzles, fun aligned to broader thinking & research 
• 6 Ways to Support Your Child’s Mathematical Development - 6 Ideas for Parents/Guardians to try with their children with links to other resources. 
• Parents’ Beliefs About Math Change Their Children’s Achievement- How parents share their educational successes / failures impacts their childrens’ education.
• STEM Activities At Home- Don't limit the STEM fun to school—bring the STEM excitement home and get the whole family involved in the fun. 

Social Emotional Learning 

• Second Step: Information for Families -The Second Step program creates brighter futures for kids everywhere through a holistic approach to social-emotional learning.

• Khan Academy- Learn for free about math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.
• Edmentum: Getting Started in Exact Path: A Guide for Parents

World Language

• Duolingo- The free, fun, and effective way to learn a language!
• StudySpanish.com- A free website that has detailed explanations of all grammar concepts with auto-correcting quizzes to self-check understanding.

Math 

• Geogebra- Free digital tools for class activities, graphing, geometry, collaborative whiteboard and more.
• Graphing Calculator-Desmos Graphic Calculator 

Science

• ChemTeam- The ChemTeam provides study resources in all standard topics for students in high school and Advanced Placement chemistry.
• Physics Lab- This website includes over 1900 interactive lessons, labs and worksheets.
• Physics Classroom-This website includes tutorials, interactive activities and simulations. 

English/Language Arts 

• No Red Ink-Skill-building exercises let students restructure sentences, edit and mark up text, manipulate multi-paragraph passages, and more.
• FCUSD Library- Our school libraries are inviting, innovative hubs for reading and independent learning. This website will help you to locate books and research tools. 

Social Emotional Learning 

• Second Step: Information for Families -The Second Step program creates brighter futures for kids everywhere through a holistic approach to social-emotional learning.
• Base Education Blog- Through exposure to SEL Content, students will learn how to express emotions, coping strategies and learn empathy. This Blog is an extension of the SEL Curriculum.

FCUSD Library- Our school libraries are inviting, innovative hubs for reading and independent learning. This website will help you to locate books and research tools. 

Challenge Success-Dive into the research behind our offerings, discover helpful tools and strategies, and explore examples of how other schools and families have put these into practice. 

National PTA Family Resources- Notes from a backpack podcast, Our Children magazine, center for family engagement, college and career readiness and more.

Attendance Works- Understand the connection between chronic absences and a student’s academic achievement with these handouts and resources.

Online Learning and Media Folsom Library- Free resources including online tutoring, National Geographics for Kids, Mango Language, College and Career Test Prep, etc. 

Second Step: Information for Families -The Second Step program creates brighter futures for kids everywhere through a holistic approach to social-emotional learning.

Base Education Blog- Through exposure to SEL Content, students will learn how to express emotions, coping strategies and learn empathy. This Blog is an extension of the SEL Curriculum.

Google Resources 

• Tech Toolkit for Families: Junior Training Video Series 
• Student/Parent Tutorials 

Clever Resources 

• What is Clever and How to Use It
• Logging in Using a Clever Badge

Chromebook Resources

• All About Chromebooks