by Pieces of Learning Staff Development Presenter Carolyn Coil
Every letter sends a message! This practical assortment of communications to parents is reproducible, ready-to-send home. The packet offers each selection in both English and Spanish.
Carolyn has authored new informational messages and adapted ideas from her best sellers "Encouraging Achievement," "Motivating Underachievers," and "Becoming An Achiever" to share with your parents to help them work with students at home.
The communications include Checklists, Suggestions, and Discussions. They can be used as a monthly school-home connection newsletter, when a particular topic arises, or for individual situations.
Topics include:
Homework
Personal and Academic
Characteristics of Achievers
Encouraging Positive Study Skills
Praising Persistence and Effort
Family Patterns for School Success
Family Fun Time
Technology
An Interview with the Overcomer
Guidelines for TV, Computers and Video Games
Setting Rules and Guidelines
Sample Page in English
Sample Page in Spanish
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Elementary-Middle School Educators
