ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html lang="cs" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="cs"><head><title>Parents' Resources</title> <meta content="text/html; charset=unicode" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <meta content="cs" http-equiv="content-language"> <meta name="robots" content="all,follow"> <meta name="author" content="All: ... [Nazev webu - www.url.cz]; e-mail: &#13;&#10;&#13;&#10;info@url.cz"> <meta name="copyright" content="Design/Code: Vit Dlouhy [Nuvio - &#13;&#10;&#13;&#10;www.nuvio.cz]; e-mail: vit.dlouhy@nuvio.cz"> <meta name="description" content="..."> <meta name="keywords" content="..."><link title="Home" rel="index" href="./"><link rel=stylesheet type=text/css href="./css/main.css" media=screen,projection><link rel=stylesheet type=text/css href="./css/print.css" media=print><link rel=stylesheet type=text/css href="./css/aural.css" media=aural> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18828"> <style type="text/css"> .style3 { font-weight: normal; } .style6 { color: #233C9B; text-decoration: none; } .style7 { text-decoration: none; } .style8 { color: #233C9B; } .style9 { font-weight: normal; color: #233C9B; } .style10 { font-weight: normal; text-align: center; color: #233C9B; } .style11 { text-decoration: underline; } .style12 { font-family: Georgia; } .style13 { color: #6182D1; } </style> </head> <body id="www-url-cz"><!-- Main --> <div id="main" class="box"><!-- Header --> <div id="header"><!-- Logotyp --> <h1 style="WIDTH: 725px; HEIGHT: 62px" id="logo"> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <em><strong><a title="Home" href="index.html">Dodson Elementary School</a></strong></em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></h1><img style="WIDTH: 144px; HEIGHT: 102px" src="grizzlybear.jpg" width=144 height=50> <hr class="noscreen"> <!-- Quick links --> <div class="noscreen noprint"> <hr> </div><!-- Search --><!-- /search --></div><!-- /header --><!-- Main menu (tabs) --> <div id="tabs" class="noprint"> <h3 class="noscreen">Navigation</h3> <ul class="box"> <li><a href="policies.htm">Policies<span class="tab-l"></span><span class=tab-r></span></a> </li> <li><a href="calendar2.htm">Calendar<span class="tab-l"></span><span class=tab-r></span></a> </li> <li><a href="schedules.htm">Schedules<span class="tab-l"></span><span class=tab-r></span></a> </li> <li><a href="teacherspages.htm">Teachers'<br>Pages<span class=tab-l></span><span class="tab-r"></span></a> </li> <li><a href="cafemenu.htm">Lunch<br>Menu<span class="tab-l"></span><span class=tab-r></span></a> </li> <li><a href="http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/">WCSD<span class="tab-l"></span> <span class=tab-r></span></a></li> <li><a href="teacherresource.htm">Teachers'<br>Resources<span class=tab-l></span> <span class="tab-r"></span></a></li> <li><a href="parentresources.htm">Parents'<br>Resources<span class=tab-l></span><span class="tab-r"></span></a> </li></ul> <hr class="noscreen"> </div><!-- /tabs --><!-- Page (2 columns) --> <div id="page" class="box"> <div id="page-in" class="box"> <div id="strip" class="box noprint"><!-- RSS feeds --> <h1 align="center">Parents' Resources</h1> <hr class="noscreen"> <!-- Breadcrumbs --> <div align="center"> <hr class="noscreen"> </div></div><!-- /strip --><!-- Content --> <div id="content"> <div class="t-center"> <!-- Article --> <h2 class="style12"><span lang="en-us"> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/district/wcsd-core-curriculum-standards" class="style13"> CORE CURRICULUM INFORMATION - Click Here!</a></span></h2> </div> <h3 class="style10">&nbsp;</h3> <h3 class="style10">&nbsp;</h3> <h3 class="style10"><em><span lang="en-us">Here are some</span> helpful websites for you to help your child achieve their academic goals.</em></h3> <h2 class="t-center"> <span lang="en-us"> <a target="_blank" class="style8" href="http://www.super-science-fair-projects.com/science-fairs.html">WEBSITE OF INTEREST: How to help your child with science projects and life in general.</a></span></h2> <h3 class="t-center"><span class="style3"> <a target="_blank" class="style8" href="robertson2.htm">Also take a look at Mr. Robertson's Computer Lab page for monthly web site suggestions.</a><a target="_blank" class="style6" href="robertson2.htm"> </a> </span><span class="style9">&nbsp;</span></h3> <p> <br> <hr class="noscreen"> <h2 class="style8">Washoe County School District Sites for Parents </h2> <span class="style8"> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/parents/infinite-campus">Infinite Campus Parent Portal</a></h3> <p><font class="style8">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Check on your child&#39;s current progress directly from the school!</font></p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/parents/">WCSD Parents Page</a></h3> <p><font class="style8">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; School district page for parents</font></p> <h3 class="style9">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <h2 class="style8">Reading </h2> <span class="style8"> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~valmstrum/s2s/utopia/library4/src/library4.html">Library Game</a></h3> <p><font class="style8">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This website provides an interactive game to help students learn where books are located in the library and how to put them back in the right place.&nbsp; (University of Texas)</font></p> <h3 class="style9">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.readinga-z.com">Reading A-Z</a></h3> <p class="style8">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Download books for your child to read for a yearly price.</p> <h3 class="style9">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.starfall.com/">Starfall</a></h3> <span class="style8"> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Primary sounds and reading skills.</p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.abcya.com/">ABC Ya!</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Educational games created by teachers for kids.&nbsp;</p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://www.seussville.com">Seussville</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Educational games based on the famous characters of Dr. Seuss.</p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://www.create-a-reader.com/Components/CARPage.swf?page=Numbers&amp;site=basic&amp;lang=English">Create A Reader</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-school and early reader sounds and written recognition of letters and&nbsp;numbers.</p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://a4esl.org/">4ESL</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Learning English for non-E<span lang="en-us">n</span>glish speakers.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2>&nbsp;&nbsp;Math</h2> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://multiplication.com/">Multiplication.com</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Basic multiplication games.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2>&nbsp;Science</h2><h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsc/">Education Place:</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Houghton Mifflin textbook publishers provide this interactive science site for children</p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <a target="_blank" href="http://urbanext.illinois.edu/kids/index.html"> Just for Kids:</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;University of Illinois Extension<span lang="en-us"> -</span> Natural Science for Children</p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://www.howstuffworks.com/"><span class="style11"> </span>How Stuff Works:</a></h3> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.howstuffworks.com/" class="style7"> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span lang="en-us">You name it, they probably have an explanation of what makes it go.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h2>Social Studies</h2> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.howstuffworks.com/" class="style7"> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://bensguide.gpo.gov/">Ben&#39;s Guide to US Government:</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span lang="en-us">What is a President&#39;s Cabinet? How are laws made? Who decides what is right?</span></p> <h3 class="style3">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a target="_blank" href="http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587/"> Pioneer Life in America</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span lang="en-us">What was life like for the early settlers?</span></p></a></div><!-- /content --><!-- Right column --> <div id="col" class="noprint"> <div id="col-in"><!-- About Me --> <h3><span>About Dodson</span></h3> <div id="about-me"> <p><strong><a href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Reno&amp;state=NV&amp;address=4355+Houston+Drive&amp;zipcode=89502&amp;cat=Dodson+Elementary+School" target=_blank>4355 Houston Drive</strong> </a> </p> <p><strong> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Reno&amp;state=NV&amp;address=4355+Houston+Drive&amp;zipcode=89502&amp;cat=Dodson+Elementary+School">Reno, NV&nbsp;&nbsp; 8950<span lang="en-us">2 </span></a></strong> </p> <p><strong><span lang="en-us"> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Reno&amp;state=NV&amp;address=4355+Houston+Drive&amp;zipcode=89502&amp;cat=Dodson+Elementary+School"> (Click on Address for Map)</a></strong> </p> <p><strong>Phone: (775)&nbsp; 689-2530</strong> </p> <p><strong>Fax: (775)&nbsp; 689-2531</strong></p> <p><strong>Principal: <a href="mailto:dmchenry@washoe.k12.nv.us">Don McHenry</a></strong>&nbsp;</p> <p></p> <p><strong></strong></p> <p><strong>Named After:</strong><a href="edwindodson.htm">&nbsp;Edwin Stanton Dodson</a> </p> <p><strong>Year Opened:</strong> 1982 </p> <p><strong>Mascot: </strong>Grizzly Bear<br><strong>School Colors: </strong>Blue and white<br></p></div><!-- /about-me --> <hr class="noscreen"> <!-- Category --> <h3><span>School Hours</span></h3> <ul id="category"> <li><a href="#"><strong>Office Hours</strong></a>8:00am- 4:00pm </li> <li><a href="#"><strong>Student Hours</strong></a>9:15am- 3:15pm </li></ul><!-- Archive --> <h3><span><span lang="en-us">Dodson Boosters</span> </span></h3> <ul id="archive"> <li><span lang="en-us"><a href="BoosterWelcome.htm" target="_blank">Boosters Welcome Letter</a></span> </li> <li><span lang="en-us"> <a target="_blank" href="Boosters Newsletter.pdf">Boosters Newsletter</a></span></li> <li><span lang="en-us"><a target="_blank" href="Boosters Newsletter Sp.pdf">Boosters Newsletter Spanish</a></span> </li></ul> <hr class="noscreen"> <hr class="noscreen"> <!-- Links --> <h3><span>Useful Links</span></h3> <ul id="links"> <li><a href="http://nde.doe.nv.gov/AYA/2009-2010/16/Elementary/HTML/Dodson_ES_16258_1.htm" target=_blank>School Accountibility Report</a> </li> <li><a href="boysandgirlsclub2.htm">Boys and Girls Club</a> </li> <li><a href="sierrakids.htm">Sierra Kids</a> </li></ul> <hr class="noscreen"> </div><!-- /col-in --></div><!-- /col --></div><!-- /page-in --></div><!-- /page --><!-- Footer --> <div id="footer"> <div id="top" class="noprint"> <p><span class="noscreen">Back on top</span> <a title="Back on top ^" href="#header">^<span></span></a></p></div> <hr class="noscreen"> <p id="createdby">created by <a href="http://www.nuvio.cz">Nuvio | Webdesign</a><br>edited by: <span lang="en-us">Robertson</span><br></a><!-- DONT REMOVE, PLEASE! --></a></p></div><!-- /footer --> <div></div><!-- /main --> <div></div> <div></div></div></body></html>