Local PTA Links
Executive PTO Council for RCSD

National PTA Links
National PTA
www.PTA.org

Megan's Law Link
http://www.parentsformeganslaw.org/

National Educational Links
ED.gov

District eLibrary Links
Links to all of the District's Libraries

Dictionaries
Dictionary.com

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Thesarus
http://www.m-w.com/
A kids, collegiate and unabridged dictionary and the Encyclopedia Britanica


Books for Kids Blog
http://booksforkidsblog.blogspot.com
Fantastic resource for finding quality children's books by a retired librarian--updated daily with a huge archive of books, quotes, links, summaries, uses, themes, etc. This retired Librarian's effort is amazing! Check it out!


REFERENCES TO HELP YOU HELP YOUR STUDENT
See STUDENT LINKS as well as those listed below.

Elementary Science Links


Elementary Science Links - Mega Site for General Elementary Science arranged by grade level for kids, parents and educators. It's on the Baltimore Schools site and it's very comprehensive.


High School

High School Hub is a free online learning center
that features subject guides for English,
foreign languages, math, science, and social studies.

 
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
- Web site for health and physical education teachers, parents, and students. Their goal is to provide the latest information about developmentally appropriate physical education programs for children and youth.
http://www.pecentral.com/

PLACES TO GO FOR HELP IN THE COMMUNITY


Riverhead Free Library

http://river.suffolk.lib.ny.us/


East End Art Center
The East End Arts Council is dedicated to bringing the arts into the lives of children. Scholarships based on financial need are available in all areas of study and camp.
http://eastendarts.org

The Dolan DNA Learning Center (DNALC) is the world's first science center devoted entirely to genetics education and is an operating unit of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, an important center for molecular genetics research. The DNALC extends the Laboratory's traditional research and postgraduate education mission to the college, precollege, and public levels. Several educational options are available there, including DNA Saturdays and DNASummer Camp. http://www.dnalc.org/ddnalc/about/


WLIW 21
WLIW21 Public Television gives you access to 2,000 instructional video programs and more than 20,000 video clips. (Ask your school librarian for a user name and password. Click on the WLIW21 logo and sign in.)
http://www.wliw.org/


Power To Learn
There's something for everyone at this Cablevision-sponsored site. They are the sponsors of the LI Challenge on Channel 12.
http://www.powertolearn.com/

Council for Unity has a history of successfully promoting inter-group relations and reducing violence in schools and communities by implementing programs in leadership development, mentoring, career, college guidance and gang prevention. Website at
http://www.councilforunity.org/
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Testing Resources
(Sample Tests, etc)

http://www.edinformatics.com/testing/ny.htm