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Educational games and activities by grade and parenting topics such as homework, reading and math help; Internet safety, discipline.

Possible site to share with grammar school parents.

From Edmodo Learner Course: "Want to send a letter to parents introducing Edmodo? Here is a sample letter to help you get started"

From Edmodo Learner Course: "Parent Permission Form Example"

"LivingTree is the easiest way for teachers to communicate and coordinate with parents and students (in 40+ languages), all in a single, secure application that's available on all devices." This is new to me. The multiple languages makes it interesting.

Could be useful to share with families or to make an evening conversation/event between school and parents.

This looks interesting. It is a summer online Minecraft camp for students (parents can join too). There is also a programming Minecraft camp. Take a look.

Site for sharing student art with merchandise made with their art, comments (approved by parents)

An easy way to create a form to have teachers, parents, and others sign up for open time slots. It will capture email address, phone, street address as you choose and one additional text entry of your choice for free.

"Remind is a communication tool that helps teachers connect instantly with students and parents. Send quick, simple messages to any device."

Parents need to know that Discovery Kids is an educational site that encourages discovering all the world has to offer. Articles cover topics about natural disasters, growing up, machines, continents, space, and much more. An activities page provides interactive ideas for recipes, making crafts, designing clothes, and experimenting with science. Games are age appropriate, challenging, and educational, and the online puzzles are fun and entertaining. I introduced my 3rd - 8th graders to this website with the provision that if they found it boring, they could go to BrainPop. Not a peep out of anyone for the full 40 minutes. They loved it!

Cool Math has free online cool math lessons, cool math games and fun math activities. Really clear math lessons (pre-algebra, algebra, precalculus), cool math games, online graphing calculators, geometry art, fractals, polyhedra, parents and teachers areas too.

Edheads is a non-profit organization, which creates unique, educational web experiences that are free to teachers, students and parents. Through interactive activities students in grades 2-12 can learn about science, math and careers.

Adafruit Industries, Unique & fun DIY electronics and kits : Educators - Tools Gift Certificates Arduino Cables Sensors LEDs Books Power EL Wire/Tape/Panel Components & Parts LCDs & Displays Wearables BeagleBone Prototyping Raspberry Pi Wireless Young Engineers 3D printing NeoPixels Boards Kits & Projects Robotics & CNC Accessories Software Cosplay/Costuming Halloween Reseller & University Packs Internet of Things - IoT ecommerce, open source, shop, online shopping

A parent told me about this last night. Does anyone know of this or used their resources?

This is a new one for me.