Afterschool Training Toolkit (Home)
- About The Afterschool Toolkit
- 10 Ways to Use this Toolkit for Professional Development
- About Academic Enrichment in Afterschool
- Sample Lesson Index
- Video Index
- Partnership Research
- Technical Help
- Credits
- Copyright
Literacy
Practices:
- Book Discussion Groups and Literacy Circles
- Read Aloud
- Story and Literature Dramatizations
- Writing
- Family Literacy Events
- One-on-One and Small Group Tutoring
Support Materials:
- About Literacy in Afterschool
- Key Terms
- Literature Review (PDF)
- Literature Review (ELL Focus) (PDF)
Math
Practices:
- Finding Math
- Math Centers
- Math Games
- Math Projects
- Math Tools
- Math Tutoring
- Family Connections
Support Materials:
- About Math in Afterschool
- Standards Refresher
- Implementation Considerations
- Literature Review (PDF)
- ELL Suggestions (PDF)
Science
Practices:
- Investigating Science Through Inquiry
- Exploring Science Through Projects and Problems
- Integrating Science Across the Curriculum
- Engaging Families and Communities
- Tutoring to Enhance Science Skills
Support Materials:
- About Science in Afterschool
- Standards Refresher
- The 5 E's
- Literature Review (PDF)
Arts
Practices:
- Building Skills in the Arts
- Expressing Yourself Through the Arts
- Making Connections to History and Culture
- Thinking and Talking About Works of Art
- Integrating the Arts with Other Subjects
- Involving Families and Communities
Support Materials:
- About Arts in Afterschool
- Standards Refresher
- Key Terms
- Literature Review (PDF)
Technology
Practices:
- Developing Self-Expression And Creativity
- Gathering and Sharing Information
- Finding and Solving Problems
- Living and Working with Technology
- Learning in Virtual Spaces
- Building Skills and Understanding
Support Materials:
- About Technology in Afterschool
- Standards Refresher
- The 5 E's
- Literature Review (PDF)
Homework
Practices:
- Involving Day Schools, Families, and Communities
- Managing and Organizing the Homework Environment
- Monitoring and Communicating about Student Progress
- Tutoring, Mentoring, and Building Study Skills
Support Materials:
- About Homework in Afterschool
- Literature Review (PDF)