Renaissance Home Connect

• See your child's progress with AR - Accelerated Reader by viewing the scores for the tests your child has taken on the computer.
• Click Email Setup to sign up to receive emails showing your student's quiz or test results.
• Click Help to get answers to your questions about Renaissance Home Connect. 
• User name: Student ID --(Enter your child's student ID which is the "lunch number")
• Password: Student's Date of Birth—(Enter: 2 digit month and 4 digit year)

• See whether a book from home or the public library is an "AR book."
• Search all of the AR books by title, author, subject, or reading level.

Where can I find AR books?

• Marion County School Library Book Search
• Public Library Book Search

Living things from leaves to allergies to butterflies, this is the science lover's favorite site. There is also a science suggestion page for parents. Sponsored by Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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FCAT Explorer and FCAT Test Item Specifications for online practice.

The Florida Department of Education has a web site, entitled, FCAT Explorer to provide students with resources to help prepare for the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT).

Log on information: Username is LAST NAME plus FIRST INITIAL
Password is 42 plus FIRST 4 LETTERS OF LAST NAME plus BIRTHDAY in mmdd format
EX: Johnny Adams March 10, 1996 would sign on like this:
username: ADAMSJ with password: 42adam0310.

If you have difficulty logging in or have questions about the program, do not hesitate to contact the Media Specialist.

Gale Databases offer an engaging online experience for information on a broad range of topics, such as global issues, opposing viewpoints, science, literature, history, and titles for suggested reading.

Harcourt Science is our county's adopted textbook, so go into your grade level and have some fun with science.

Glencoe Mathematics offers support for algebra and geometry can be found here.

Go Math! Florida
Marion County purchased new math textbooks this year that include FREE online resources for students and parents. Students have resources to help them at home in the "Library" section, and activities that may be completed in the "Things To Do" section.
After going to the web site, a log-in screen will appear where you use the "pull-down menu" or enter the following information:
State: Florida
District: Marion Co. School District
School: Choose this school
User name: Student ID --(Enter your child's student ID which is the "lunch number")
Password: Student's Date of Birth—(Enter: 2 digit month and 4 digit year)

The reading textbooks include FREE online resources for students and parents. For example, students can see the pages of their textbook online while listening to the text being read. There are also other enrichment and re-teaching activities available on the site.
Click on RED words "Enter a Class Code"
Class Code: Ask your child's classroom teacher for the code.
Then select the grade level resources you want to utilize.

MCPS Destiny : Your school library is online. Check out which books are available.

Explore the universe and be inspired.

The Science Fair Project Guide offers step by step information on how to do a science fair project, including examples and a self evaluation tool at the end of each step.

A place for kids to explore, discover, and learn -- sponsored by the Smithsonian Museums.

Social Studies to align with adopted textbooks.

Marion County Schools is paying for students to have the opportunity to utilize V-MathLive online. Students are given the opportunity to create a "Mathlete," play games, and complete activities while most importantly practicing math concepts. Students enjoy competing against students internationally and seeing how many points can be accumulated.
Username: student's ID#
Password: student's ID#