Student Resources
Student Handbook 2012/2013
(pdf 1494kb)
Here are some links to resources and websites that are used at school and can be used at home:
Rubrics:
Need help to complete your assignments? Be sure you are following the rubrics we use at school. Click on one of the links to print a copy to use at home.
Writing Rubric (PDF48kb)
Problem Solving Rubric (PDF20kb)
Links:
- Britannica Online School Edition
- Gives teachers and students instant access to four
complete encyclopedias that ensure consistency with classroom
topics and age-appropriate language and offers students
a gateway to the vast resources of Encyclopedia Britannica. Note: Requires
password. Contact the school webmaster
for the
user name and password.
- Gale
Cengage Learning
- Gale PowerSearch platform offers comprehensive access to authoritative reference, periodical and primary source information.
- Gale Elementary School Resource (4th and 5th grade)
Gale Middle School Resource (6th Grade)
- ProQuest
- ProQuest offers a complete lineup of classroom- and library-focused, subscription-based research tools. Many of these education solutions offer elementary, middle, and high schools content that is reading level-linked (lexiled), supports, and helps differentiate instruction across all K-12 curriculum areas. Note: Requires
password. Contact the school webmaster
for the
user name and password.
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- Gaggle.Net
- Student email Note: Individual passwords are given to students for access.
- Reading
Streets / Pearson Success Net
- Online support to go along with Reading Street. Teacher's can personalize learning for every one of their students. Note: Individual passwords are given to students for access.
- Oswego
Interactive Math Games
- Gives students access to many online interactive math activities.
This is a great place to practice your math facts or challenge
yourself with math reasoning games.
- Free Online
Tutoring
- Get help from a professional tutor anytime you need it, for FREE. Tutors are available 24/7 and eligible military families in the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines can take advantage of this military family program to get help with more than 16 subjects.
- IXL Math
- Online math resource that creates a stimulating environment for all students. Students approach each math concept from all angles through visual representations, word problems, interactive activities, and more. Note: Individual passwords are given to students for access.
- Free Typing Game.Net is the premiere site to play free typing games, lessons and tests. No dowloads or registration required.
Links on this page are provided as a service to our students.
The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute endorsement by
the Department of Defense, DoDEA, or Macdonald Intermediate School
of the linked website or the information, products or services
contained therein. Macdonald IS does not exercise any editorial
control over the information you may find at externally linked
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