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The Internet and its resources may
contain material of a controversial nature. It is the responsibility
of parents and legal guardians to determine what information is
appropriate for their children. As with other library materials,
parents and legal guardians are encouraged to monitor and supervise
their children's Internet use. The Palm Beach County Library System
is not responsible for the content. |
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Education
in Florida
Official website of the Florida
Department of Education. |
FCAT Explorer
Helps students learn about and practice
the skills tested on the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).
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FCAT -
Sample Test Material
The Sample Test Books are designed to help
students become familiar with FCAT by providing helpful hints
and offering practice answering questions in different formats.
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Helping Your Child to
Become a Reader
Information provided by the U.S.
Department of Education. |
Home Schooling Resources
A wealth of resources to help
parents who have decided to home school their children. |
Lexiles
Frequently asked
questions about lexiles, which test the reading
levels of text and students.
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Palm
Beach County School District
Official website. Includes
information on local schools, as well as, the official school
calendar. |
Reading Counts
Reading Counts! is an incentive based reading program in which students can read a book of
interest, whether fiction or non-fiction, and then take a short quiz to test comprehension.
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Reading
Tips
Simple ideas you can apply at home.
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