Content Area 

All Grades - 6th, 7th and 8th Grades

Language Arts

• Establish a regular reading routine (~20-30 min per day)

• Online Reading Programs:

  • Actively Learn

  • CommonLit

  • Readworks

*Access free ebooks for independent reading through Anythink libraries, the Libby app (Overdrive), Sora or MackinVia

Math

• Big Ideas -  utilize your student portal login and click on Big Ideas in your dashboard.

  • Game Closet

  • Skills and Review Handbook available in the online Big Ideas portal (access until the end of June).  

• Prodigy Math -  game resource that students must "fight" by solving math problems. Tutorials offered to support struggling students.

Science

• Discovery Ed Activity Calendar - Use the activity calendars to find a science activity to engage in. The calendar offers multiple content areas and types of activities.

Social Studies

• Discovery Ed Summer of Learning Resources

• Pick an article from CommonLit or a news source (NYTimes - World, BBC Latin America, etc…)that’s related to the Western Hemisphere (North or South America).

• What is the historical context of this issue?

• How does geography impact this issue?

• How is the issue related to the economy (jobs, trade)?

• How is this issue related to citizenship (national or global)?