Parent Resources

Olmsted Falls Parents/Community Resource Page

Websites	Articles	Presentations
http://www.mychildsfuture.org/parents	Harvard Family Research Project--Family Involvement in Elementary School	OECPTA Common Core Presentation 2-9-12
http://www.mychildsfuture.org/parents		Presentation to PTA on 10/25/11 Cornell Notes for This Presentation
How can I help my child prepare for the future? http://www.mychildsfuture.org/parents/item.htm?id=1	10 Ways to Support Your Child's Future	PTA Presentation 1_25_11 Short Version
Family Involvement in Your Child's Education: Grades 1-3 http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEDetail.aspx?page=3&TopicRelationID=1531&ContentID=37086&Content=109901	School Curricula Effects for Gifted Students	PTA Presentation 1_25_11 Long Version
Academic Standards and Tests (Grades 1-3) http://www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEPrimary.aspx?page=2&TopicID=1515&TopicRelationID=1513	Ohio's Top Fifty High Wage Occupations in Demand	Video about the Common Core Standards Video about the English Language Arts Standards Video about the Math Standards If these videos don't load properly, simply use the menu of choices within YouTube to select.
The Dos and Don'ts of Spelling http://specialed.about.com/od/literacy/a/spell.htm	Globally Challenged: Are U.S. Students Ready to Compete?	Ohio's Assessment Future by Jim Lloyd
	The Common Core & Future of Assessment in Ohio	ODE Presentation on Common Core by Stan Hefner ODE Pres in Jan 2011 on Common Core by Stan Hefner
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute's Curriculum and Instruction Link	Click below to find out how the Ohio legislature has mandated curriculum reform http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=129_SB_165	ODE Presentation on CC by Denny Thompson
	P21 Toolkit
	Why is Student Independent Reading & a Teacher Classroom Library Important?

to check out a web link for kids to practice their math facts

Weblinks to ODE Model Curriculum

Common Core State Standards & Model Curriculum Websites

Click here for ELA

Click here for Math

Click here for Science

Click here for Social Studies

Standards Cross-Walk Documents
English Language Arts--->	K-12 ELA Cross-Walk Document in PDF
Mathematics--->	K-8 Math Cross-Walk Document in PDF
Science--->	K-8 Science Cross-Walk Document in PDF
Social Studies--->	K-8 Soc Studies Cross-Walk Document in PDF