At Home Family Fun Ideas
Are your kids in need of some fresh activities? This list is full of new ideas that combine education and play—without leaving home! The best part is, your kids will be having so much fun,…
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Helping students get themselves “unstuck”
One of my biggest challenges as a fifth grade teacher was helping my students become more independent. With middle school just around the corner, I wanted my students to be able to navigate roadblocks when…
The power of “yet”: How to develop your child’s growth mindset
Today’s youth are faced with challenges that none of us had growing up. With the world at their fingertips and social media permeating their everyday lives, children can feel that their accomplishments are constantly being…
IXL Nature Scavenger Hunt
Keep your child’s knowledge growing as the weather gets warmer with our nature scavenger hunt! This fun and interactive activity will solidify what they learn in IXL science skills by giving them the opportunity to…
IXL Study in the Sun Contest 2020: Leaderboard Update #1
As the weather heats up, so does the competition! Students around the world have made amazing progress in our Study in the Sun contest, and we’re excited to share our first leaderboard: PreK-4th grade Nimeesha…
Motivate learning over the summer
When students use the summer months to practice concepts they learned during the school year, they are better prepared for school in the fall. But as parents, how can we motivate our kids to continue…
Fun summer learning ideas for families
While summer is a great time to relax and unwind, it’s also important for learners to keep their minds engaged! With just a few learning activities each week, parents can make sure that their children’s…
Get reliable assessment results with IXL
Whether students are working in the classroom or at home, educators and parents can use IXL to assess their knowledge. Learn more about how you can quickly and accurately get insights into student understanding with…
Get hands-on with IXL’s math workbooks!
Did you know you can also learn offline with IXL? IXL’s print workbooks are a great complement to your IXL.com membership. Students will master math through engaging activities, helpful guidance, and colorful visuals. Plus, each…
Enter IXL’s 2020 Study in the Sun contest!
Summer is right around the corner and so is our annual Study in the Sun contest! This competition is the perfect way to keep your skills fresh or even try out some new topics while…
Fostering parent-teacher collaboration
Establishing a clear line of communication between parents and teachers paves the pathway for student success. As a parent and former teacher, I believe the key to effective collaboration is setting expectations as clearly and…
5 ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week 2020
Teacher Appreciation Week (May 4-8) is fast approaching, and it’s a great time to show how much we love and appreciate our hard-working teachers! Since we can’t give teachers gifts in person this year, here…
