You can visit the Mark Twain Website above to keep on top of information specific to Mark Twain. The Carthage R-9 Website is below for general information about the Carthage School District.
How can I keep track of my student's progress?
You can create a parent account on Infinite Campus so that you are always aware of your child's progress. Just fill out the Portal Request Form below and turn it into your child's school.
Clever and iReady
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Clever is a portal where all the sites that students use for school are organized and easily accessible. Students should be able to access Clever with their school username and password. Your child's teacher can give you this information.
iReady is the what the district uses to track each student's growth. 2/3 students can access their iReady lessons anytime. They can go through Clever. K/1 can access iReady by clicking on the "iReady" button to the left. Talk to your child's teacher about whether your Kindergartener or 1st grader has any work assigned on iReady. |
Reading
Please be reading with your child on a regular basis. They can retell you what they have read, or if you are familiar with the book, you can ask them specific questions about what they read. Check out some of the reading facts and ideas below that you can use at home! These can be printed and used on a daily basis. They are even in Spanish!
These resources come from the SMART website.
These resources come from the SMART website.
Helpful articles and resources
| General Reading Help |
| What to do Before, During, and After Reading |
| Avoid the Summer Reading Slide |
| Ready to Read Bookmark |
| Questions to Ask While Reading Bookmark |
Math
Please be working with your child on their basic math facts. This can be done with flash cards, or just saying problem and having them answer. Below are some games that you can play with your child to practice some of these facts. There is also a site that has some tips and help for parents as you are working with your child on their math.
