Resources

Here is a list of what to have for your student, and quick links to buy them.  You can also download a HMWK LOG, which is a useful tool in homework planning.  Farther below are books that I have found helpful in my work with youth.  This post describes how to use them effectively.

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binders:  1-inch (single subject);  1.5-inch (multi-subject);  3-inch (archive)

filler paper:  college,  wide

3-hole punch                             calculator

hole reinforcers                       scissors

flashcard case                           ruler

pencils                                         pencil sharpener

playing cards                            rubber bands

dividers/tabs                           sharpies

SSAT books:  Peterson, Kaplan

HSPT books:  PetersonKaplan

Spanish-English dictionary

Chinese-English dictionary

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Books (for you):

Boys Adrift

That Crumpled Paper Was Due Last Week

Blessings of a B-

A Nation of Wimps

Why Gender Matters

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Thoughts?