Pokeno School


Home Learning

Here are some great websites students can use at home to learn while staying engaged:

Kiwi Kids News – A child-friendly news site that helps students practice reading while staying informed. 

- Typing Club – An interactive program to improve typing skills, great for developing digital literacy. 

- Free Rice – A vocabulary game where correct answers donate rice to help fight hunger around the world.

- NASA for Kids – Engages students with space, science, and activities that inspire curiosity. 

- National Geographic Kids – A resource that explores wildlife and nature, fostering a love for the environment.

 Encourage your child to explore these websites for both learning and enrichment!

Reading:

Students are expected to read a book of choice every night. 
The Pokeno School Virtual Library can be accessed here. 

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