Parent Resources
Ga Standards of Excellence - See which standards your child will be learning in their grade level
Monitoring Your Child's Progress:
RCSS Parent Portal - View your child's grades (includes directions to access the Parent Portal)
Tips for Parent-Teacher Conferences - A video from RCSS outlining parent-teacher conferencing and helpful tips for parents
Standards Based Report Card Information (K-3rd)
RCSS Attendance - Information about RCSS's attendance policy
Get Envolved Handount (English) - Get Envolved Handout (Spanish) - Outlines 15 to get involved in the education of your child
U.S. DOE Helping Your Child with Homework - Tips and information about how to support your child with their homework
i-Ready:
i-Ready Parent Resource Center - i-Ready overview, videos, & ways to help support your child
i-Ready Parent Resource Documents - Scroll down to the bottom of the page for i-Ready parent documents
English Language Arts:
Get Georgia Reading - Resources to support reading for students in K-3rd
Reading Resource Center - Phonics, Vocabulary, Comprehension & additional resources
U.S. DOE Reading Tips for Parents - Includes links to tips and resources to support parents helping their child to read
U.S. DOE Reading from Infancy to Age 6 - How to help your child become a reader before the age of 6
Reading Rockets - Resources and tips for parents
PDOE Literacy - Additional websites to support literacy
Mathematics:
Khan Academy - Interactive videos and practice exercises to support your child
Which One Doesn’t Belong? - Thought provoking math puzzles
Cool Math for Kids - K-8th Math games, puzzles, and brain teasers
Common Core Math Terms (English) - Common Core Math Terms (Spanish) - A guide on mathematical terms used in the CC Standards
k5learning - K-5th grade math support and printable worksheets
Figure This - Math activities for families
Science & Social Studies:
Blue Coral Learning - Library of interactive digital explorations for Sci/History/Art
Community Resources for Science - Resources and additional websites for science at home
PBS Science - Science activities and resources for children age 2 to 8
JumpStart Science - Experiment guides, worksheets, and additional science resources for home
JumpStart Social Studies - SS activities, guides, and worksheets
Teaching21st Social Studies - Numerouse website links and resources for Social Studies
CommonSense.org - List of several Social Studies websites and resources
Social-Emotional:
Confident Parents, Confident Kids - Help support your child's social and emotional needs
SEL Discussion Series for Parents & Caregivers - Tool to help parents and caregivers with social-emotional learning
Inner Explorer @Home - Mindfulness app for families to use at home
Move This World - SEL videos and resources
Panorama Ed - Activities and games for families to try out together
Technology:
RCSS Power Up - 1:1 technology overview, information, and course for parents
RCSS Canvas parent Information Page
Microsoft Teams App - Video outlining how to set up and use this app - Microsoft Teams is used for Learn@Home
Parent Guide to Seesaw - Video
Testing:
Georgia Milestones Parent Resource 3rd-8th Grade
RCSS Georgia Milestones Information
RCSS Testing - Overview of testing (GMAS, ACT, ASVAB, PSAT)
Special Education:
Parent Center Hub - Tips on helping develop your child's IEP
U.S. DOE - ADHD - Information about recognizing and treating ADHD at home and school
Office for Civil Rights - Information about protecting students with disabilities
Other:
Communities in Schools of Ga - Parent Resources (English/Spanish - learning activities, parent guides, testing resources)
Let’s Learn GA - Video lessons for K-5 - Getting Ready for K-5th grade (English/Spanish)
Educational Websites for Families
Middle School Matters (English) - Middle School Matters (Spanish) - A guide for familes on Middle School transitions
Wide Open School - A guide and resources for home learning
Sesame Street in Communities - Resources to help support parents/guardians in a number of areas
Helping Your Preschool Child - Activities to support your child from infancy to age 5
ABCYa - Educational games and activities for K-6+