Prevent summer slide - summer learning opportunities keep children on track in school!
 

Check out local programs and online resources listed below to help your child avoid “summer slide,” a time when students fall behind in reading and math skills. Research shows that students often lose up to two months of instruction in reading and math by the time school starts again.

Tips to prevent summer slide:

Three Ways to Prevent Summer Slide from Scholastic
Prevent Summer Slide - CBS Early Show report

PSD and local summer programs:

PSD School LINC Libraries Open, Programs Offered
PSD Secondary Summer School
PSD Summer Music Program  
STEM Institute for 5th-12th Graders
Poudre River Public Library District Reading Programs 

Online learning for elementary students:

Funbrain Reading 
Math games
Everyday Math
Invention at Play 
Science gades 3-6

Middle and high school learning websites:

High school math activities
High school science activities
101 Great Books Recommended for College-Bound Students
College Planning Help Available Online
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Open Courseware: Free lecture notes, exams, and videos from MIT; no registration required