This is part two of an article that first appeared on the PLC website in April. You can find the first part of Math Strategies for Parents elsewhere on the PLC web site:
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Cheryl began volunteering at PLC in 2020, during the COVID pandemic. She plays a huge role in the organization, working behind the scenes as do many PLC volunteers. Without volunteers like Cheryl, the administrative, tracking, and assessment processes that go hand-in-hand with a non-profit organization would be left undone.
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Reading is the basis for learning and school success. While reading is learned primarily in the classroom, many students need extra time and help.
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Here are some strategies parents can use to help their child with math. They are intended to help increase your child’s understanding of math skills and to develop confidence in learning.
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Everyone has a story to tell, and everyone is a writer. The Palmetto Literacy Council and Community Pen, an initiative made possible by the South Carolina Arts Commission and The Athenaeum Press, are partnering for a writing workshop, “In Your Words,” on April 27, 2024, from 9-11 AM at the Chapin Memorial Library, 400 N.
Writing Workshop Needs Volunteers, Students, Parents Read More »
Learning to read takes practice. Loving to read takes enthusiasm. Read with your child often and create a sense of enjoyment, wonder, and a passion for reading.
Raising Readers: What Parents Can Do Read More »
By Kim Reischling Each year, the United States celebrates National Volunteer Week to recognize the contributions of our volunteers. This year the celebration takes place April 21-27. The theme is “Something for Everyone.” Later in life, I’ve become a huge advocate of volunteerism. Before becoming a volunteer with the Palmetto Literacy Council in June of
50 Years Later, Life Lesson Learned: Every Moment Makes A Difference Read More »
These math strategies involve using playing card as games for students. Author Marilyn Burns said, “Games help lift math off the textbook pages, and they support students’ learning about numbers and operations.”
Math Games for Grades K-3 Read More »
Your student has achieved a milestone and you need to send a photo for the newsletter, the website, or the PLC Facebook page. Here are some easy tips to make it look better.
Bill’s Photo Tips for Tutors Read More »
