Academic Resources for Students & Parents
It is our desire at TCS to provide educational resources to families in order to adaqutely support your efforts in helping your children at home. It is our pleasure to help you in any way we can.
Looking for engaging ways to introduce your child to reading or to encourage your teen to write? Need some age-appropriate book suggestions or rainy day activities? The materials here are your answer—all of them created by experts to be fun, educational, and easy to use outside of school.
ReadWorks provides the largest, highest-quality library of curated nonfiction and literary articles in the country, along with reading comprehension and vocabulary lessons. Most importantly, everything ReadWorks does is based on proven cognitive science research, not unproven academic theory. Check it out now.
Reading Rockets is a national multimedia project that offers a wealth of research-based reading strategies, lessons, and activities designed to help young children learn how to read and read better. Our reading resources assist parents, teachers, and other educators in helping struggling readers build fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension skills.
IXL's skills are aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), the Texas College and Career Readiness Standards, and the Texas Prekindergarten Curriculum Guidelines, providing comprehensive coverage of math concepts and applications. With IXL's state standards alignments, you can easily find unlimited practice questions specifically tailored to each required standard.
Math Antics* is the work of two individuals, Rob and Jeremy, who want to make learning math a little easier for everyone. We know that many students struggle with math and that many teachers and parents need better tools to help students succeed. Our goal is to provide simple and engaging math resources that make learning math more fun for students of all ages.
Welcome to Maths Chase, we aim to make maths learning more fun for everyone. We have found that our simple game really helps children learn their times tables. Our games help children learn by repetition and increase their speed gradually as they become more skilled. Maths Chase allows you to increase the speed you need to answer questions as you become more confident in a fun and engaging way.
A personalized learning resource for all ages. Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more.
Over 1,500 video lessons covering Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Geometry, and Algebra 2. Videos for SAT and ACT prep are also included.
Hundreds of educational games, activities, quizzes, articles, and more -- for kids - and it's free!
Online resources for our secondary math curriculum.
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Game-based literacy center activities
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Word lists aligned to curriculum and standards
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Automated testing and grading to track student progress
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Generated student reports
Our mission is simple: To help students (and their teachers) practice and master whatever they are learning. Quizlet provides engaging, customizable activities with contributions from people everywhere.
Kahoot! is a free game-based learning platform for teachers of awesome, classroom superheroes and all learners. Play, learn, have fun and celebrate together.
A personalized learning resource for all ages. Khan Academy offers practice exercises, instructional videos, and a personalized learning dashboard that empower learners to study at their own pace in and outside of the classroom. We tackle math, science, computer programming, history, art history, economics, and more.
Hundreds of videos that activiate kids' bodies and brains. Turns screen time into active time. Creates great family fun. Makes your home healthier. Many elementary teachers already use this in the classroom. Give it a try! Sign up for a free home account here.