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Elementary Computer Activities & Games - Grade Level fourth ABCya is the leader in free educational computer games and mobile apps for kids. The innovation of a grade school teacher, ABCya is an award-winning destination for elementary students that offers hundreds of fun, engaging learning activities. Millions of kids, parents, and teachers visit ABCya.com each month, playing over 1 billion games last year. Apple, The New York Times, USA Today, Parents Magazine and Scholastic, to name just a few, have featured ABCya’s popular educational games. ABCya’s award-winning Preschool computer games and apps are conceived and realized under the direction of a certified technology education teacher, and have been trusted by parents and teachers for ten years. Our educational games are easy to use and classroom friendly, with a focus on the alphabet, numbers, shapes, storybooks, art, music, holidays and much more!

Kindergarten Readiness Checklist To do well in school, children need to be supported and nurtured in all areas of development. It is also important that your child is physically, socially and emotionally ready for school. This checklist can help serve as your guide. Is your child ready for kindergarten? Physical Skills Does your child... enjoy outdoor play such as running, jumping, and climbing; draw and trace basic shapes; cut with scissors; bounce a ball; or ride a tricycle? Tips to help your child with physical skills Materials that will help your child develop the motor skills needed to learn to write include crayons, markers, pencils, glue, scissors, paper and paint, puzzles, legos and blocks. Health and Safety Needs Has your child… Tips to help your child with health and safety needs Help your child learn their full name, address and telephone number. Personal Needs Without your help, can your child ... Tip to help your child with personal needs Create morning and bedtime bathing and tooth-brushing routines.

Network West Virginia Webinars Upcoming Live Webinars A Special Event! In collaboration with the National Center for Special Education Research, CEC will be hosting a free webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 13, with Dr. Recorded Webinars Don't forget--CEC Members have access to special recorded webinars in All-Member Forum library! Did you know? A live CEC webinar registration fee is valid for an individual or a site. Fun 4th Grade Activities – Printable Activities for Fourth Graders From reading activities to science activities to math activities, you can find a variety of fun and interesting activities for 4th graders right here at JumpStart. Exciting and educational, these printable 4th grade activities are a great way to keep 9 – 10 year olds engaged and teach them new skills and concepts as well. Your fourth grader is beginning to have opinions and beliefs on a variety of subjects. He is also establishing values and is eager to express himself and take decisions on the basis of what he thinks. Finding fun 4th grade activities can be quite an uphill task. From 4th grade writing activities to help them write well, to fun internet and computer activities, the variety is impressive.

Making Learning Fun Driver's Licenses & Photo ID Cards There are TWO types Driver's Licenses & ID Cards You have the choice between a Not For Federal Use driver’s license or ID card, or a REAL ID/For Federal Use card that contains a gold star, indicating that the card meets full federal requirements for future use at airports and other designated federal facilities and uses nationwide. Details of how Federal Government will implement this requirement have not been released. Applicants applying for, renewing, or obtaining a duplicate driver’s license or ID card are required to provide specific documents. “NOT FOR FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION” Card Requirements: Renewal Applicants for a driver’s license or ID card with no changes are required to provide their current license or ID card, the renewal application, and one proof of West Virginia residency document with name and physical address. “FOR FEDERAL IDENTIFICATION” (REAL ID) Card Requirements: This card is sent to the applicant's address via USPS in 10-15 business days. Acceptable Proof Documents

Special Education Webinars Joining Forces: Tapping Teacher Specialists to Serve All Students Underwriting for this webinar has been provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This webinar took place on January 28, 2016 @ 2 p.m. ETView this on-demand webinar now. Download the PowerPoint presentation. Join us for this webinar from our Education Week Leaders To Learn From virtual events series. Find out more at leaders.edweek.org. And be sure to watch all our past virtual events by registering here. Adams 50’s Steve Sandoval—a 2016 Education Week Leader to Learn From—created an “interventionist framework” out of frustration that his district's talented education specialists were isolated by separate certifications, regulations, and funding streams. Presenters: View this on-demand webinar now. Reaching All Learners: Common Core Tests for Students With Significant Cognitive Disabilities Underwriting for the content of this webinar has been provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Presenter:

4th Grade Common Core Math Cards!!! Finally! After much hard work, the Common Core math word wall cards are done!! I am so happy to have them finally finished! AND, they will be on sale through Monday for $4.20, along with all of the other items in my store! To go purchase your set, or any other items in my shop for 30% off, click my Teachers Notebook shop button below! Happy Sunday! Mrs. Ricca's Kindergarten

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