Extended Learning Beyond the Classroom
2019-2020 GMAS Study Guide
Clayton County Public Schools to Offer SummerT.I.M.E. Camps in 2020
Applications for Teachers & Students will be available in March
PARENTS
IN THE EVENT THAT SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED DUE TO THE VIRUS; STUDENTS CAN CONTINUE TO READ
Below is a list of digital resources students can access at home to continue reading. All are accessible every day with the exception of Accelerated Reader which will only be accessible from home if schools are closed.
ADDED NEW 3/18 Mo Willems is doing an online doodle everyday at 1pm
Here is a link with picture
Clayton County Public Schools
Clayton READS: At Home
Continue reading books of interest at home with these digital resources.
Destiny Discover
Students can login at my.clayton.k12.ga.us and click Destiny to open the school media center catalog. Reading materials available may include: eBooks, interactive books, and search Britannia encyclopedia articles.
MyOn-----UPDATED 3/17/2020
Unlimited, free access to more than 6,400 digital books will be provided until school closures end. Students can read online using any internet-enabled device.
Quizzing is not available with this shared login, but students with Accelerated Reader access can login to AR to take quizzes on books read in MyOn.
NOTE: 3rd Grade students using MyOn as part of the Read to the Final Four should continue logging in through the My CCPS Portal Clever link.
To begin reading in MyOn, follow these steps:
Go to www.myon.com and login using:
School Name: Get Georgia Reading
Username: claytoncounty
Password: read
Click the Sign In button and start reading!
Open eBooks
Open eBooks provides free access to thousands of ebooks which can be read using an App available for Apple iOS or Android devices. Ask for an access code by e-mailing your child’s name, grade level, and school name to claytonreads@clayton.k12.ga.us
ABDO Digital Libraries in the Destiny Discover Clayton READS: At Home Collection
Three digital libraries have been added to the Clayton READS: At Home Collection. Direct links which should not require a login are within Destiny Discover.
- ABDO Zoom Database - Grades Pre-K to 2
- ABDO eBooks - Grades Pre-K to 6
- ABDO eBooks - Grades 5-12
-Renaissance Accelerated Reader (available at home only if schools are closed)
Accelerated Reader quizzes allow a student to show understanding of a book he or she has read. Parents and students are encouraged to follow these best practices when a student reads and takes an Accelerated Reader quiz:
· Select a book of interest to read.
· Read a few pages to be sure you can successfully read the book.
· Finish reading the entire book.
· Take the Accelerated Reader quiz within one day of finishing a book.
· Go to tinyurl.com/claytonar to login to Accelerated Reader. The username is the student ID number without the first zero. Each student should know his or her password.
· Do not use the book during the quiz.
CLAYTON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
The Clayton County Public Library provides access to E-Read Kids, a collection of thousands of ebooks and audio titles. A library card number is required to access the collection. Go to https://claytonpl.org/kids to begin reading.
- The Library now offers (with a Library card and ID), FREE Hotspots for a two week checkout.
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The public library offers both books and online resources. Login using your library card number to access:
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Sesame Street eBook World: a library of eBooks featuring the characters of Sesame Street
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Tumblebooks: a collection of animated, talking picture books, read along Chapter books, videos and more
https://claytonpl.org/kids
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Tumblemath: a collection of math stories that combine animation, narration, and sound to teach math skills Go go to: https://claytonpl.org/kids
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RB Digital: eBooks and audio books that can be downloaded to a computer or mobile device
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