Feb 17, 2014 by Yolanda Fontanez-Coleman | Learning Resources, On-Line Educational Resources, Reading, Technology
Researching skills are skills that need to be taught to students. It is important to offer ample opportunities for students so they can improve these skills. Our resource of the day will not only enhance your child’s researching skills but will also promote literacy.
Tween Tribune: This website is designed for children in grades K through grade 12. This daily news site is grouped into four unique sections: grades k-4, grades 5-6, grades 7-8 and grades 9-12. Each section offers age appropriate content for daily current events. There is also a comment section which fosters collaboration and interaction. The comments are also monitored by educators. This site is in both English and Spanish. This website will keep your children up to date with the most current events here in the US and abroad!
Do your children do research? Which sites do you find helpful to develop researching skills?