Preppy Readingfrog
Welcome to PREPBLOG!
Volunteer Calendar: tutoring opportunities
Videos - Training and Information for Tutors!
To Do's for PREP
- hit up cell pphone providers for old phones
- scan math folder materials and post
- prize quest - phones, computers, tickets, book cards
- update monthly monday post
- post about volunteers
- post about hand writing and note taking
- post about lined scrap paper
- get harry potter books for nh
- post about library connections
- post about little kids books
- make more reading and math folders
- post about new communication book
- add pictures of folder contents
- add pictures of reading and math materials
- change abacus post to how to use abacus
links to neighborhood house website and blogs:
PREP Wish List: Items we need
- Books of latin/greek roots to build vocabulary
- Books of short stories appealing to children
- Childrens books
- Dictionaries
- Old grade school math textbooks
- Thesauruses
Neighborhood House Slideshow
Documents - Instructions and Sample Documents for Tutors:
- Tutor introduction - Reading
- Tutor introduction - Math
- Reading folder - reading primary assessment sheet
- Reading folder - tutor session notes
- Reading folder - reading progress tracking sheet - lessons completed
- Assessing a new child: step by step instructions
- Assessing a new child: hints on how to assign a starting level
- Example of PREP bulletin board "Tutor Me Today" list
- Example of clipboard "weekly list of daily tutoring sessions"
- Tutor recruiting poster - fall 2007 #2
- Tutor recruiting poster - fall 2007 #1
preppy's profile
- Preppy Readingfrog
- Louisville, KY, United States
- I'm the mascot of the Portland Reading Excellence Program
Preppy's Bookshelf: My favorite books
- Parisian Home Cooking, Pride and Prejuidice, King Lear, The Grapes of Wrath
- John Adams, Anthem, The fountainhead, Collapse
- Guns, Germs, and Steel
- 1491, A team of Rivals, Alexander Hamilton, All the Pretty Horses, All the King's Men
- A Christmas Carol, Tale of Two Cities, Vegetarian Planet, The Straw Bale House, The Baker's Apprentice, The little Prince, The Lord of the Rings
- The Zuni Cafe Cookbook, The Old Man and the Boy, The Omnivore's Dilemma, The Great Gatsby, April 1865
Preppy's Cyberbookshelf
- reading spelling and math
- more greek and latin roots
- greek and latin roots MSU
- Literacy links online!
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macmillan_Co._v._King
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derivative_work
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transformation_%28law%29
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use
- http://www.masters.edu/DeptPageNew.asp?PageID=1744&minimal=true
- http://home.earthlink.net/~cnew/research.htm
- http://copyright.iupui.edu/checklist.htm
- http://library.case.edu/copyright/fairuse.html
- http://homepage.mac.com/lawrencedavid/cuteanimals/panda_relaxes_exhausted.jpg
- http://china.mrdonn.org/panda.jpg
Mathtoo Numberbear's favorite websites:
- math for america
- math studies research inst
- math doesn't suck
- reading spelling and math
- more math wars
- math wars home age
- google search - best math textbooks
- russian math text
- Argument against the "New Math" theory of learning and teaching.
- "New Math" videos by the annenberg foundation
- "New Math" homepage
- The math circle - an after school math club
- math basics
- Wiki math portal
- Number problem resource page online.
- More math activities
- Daily math activities for parents:
- math term dictionary
Recruting Poster Spots(date)
- St. Matthews Library(1/08)