Summer Blast: Getting Ready for First Grade (Spanish Language Support)

Blast away summer learning loss and prepare English language learners for first grade with engaging cross-curricular activities and parental support tools in this resource. This bilingual version features materials for parents in Spanish, parent/student instructions in both Spanish and English, and student activities in English.

Excite and energize students in the summer months with 9 weeks of fun, theme-based units focusing on key skills and objectives from kindergarten and the beginning of first grade. The full-color student practice pages feature 27 language arts, 27 mathematics, and 27 critical- and creative-thinking activities that support content learning in reading, writing, math, science, social studies, and art. With critical-thinking puzzles and a theme-based art activity for each unit, students will develop 21st century skills.

This resource addresses key features and shifts of today's standards which prepares parents to help their child successfully navigate Common Core and other state standards. Additionally, parents are provided with family activities that foster everyday learning including science labs, books to read aloud, and recommended educational websites and apps. Parents will like the easy-to-use structure of this book, and learners will be excited to complete the activities on their own and with their families.