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SMARTS start here! This is where learning becomes thinking, potential becomes possible…our award winning After School Program offers a wide variety of academic classes, enrichment activities and public events at three Frisco locations: 8780 Preston Trace Blvd, Frisco, TX 75033 4280 Main Street, Ste 500, Frisco, TX 75033 5353 Independence Parkway, Frisco TX 75035 Academic Workshops: […]
Free Bookmark With STAAR Strategies To ace the STAAR you just need to follow these strategies during the exam. 1. Stay Focused: Make sure that you constantly remain focused on the test. STAAR is timed test so you cannot afford to lose time. Do not waste time on what other students are doing. 2. Take Small […]
Spelling Strategies for Spelling Bee Are you ready for the Spelling Bee Competition yet? We have tested and vouch for these strategies that will help you spell correctly. Try these strategies to become spelling champion in your next spelling challenge. Learn the basic rules for spelling with plural nouns so that you know whether to use […]
(Diagnostics Test + 10 Workshop Sessions + Practice Worksheets) Download 2016 Flyers–>West Frisco STAAR Flyer & Richwoods Flyer At SMARTS Club we have designed a special weekend workshop to prepare your child for STAAR test which is a highly specialized test dealing with benchmark assessment based on TEKS (Texas essential Knowledge Skills) for a particular grade and subject. It is essential to […]
Free STAAR Practice Worksheets SMARTS Club is offerring another set of free STAAR Worksheets for your kids! These worksheets are designed to help your child get extra practice for the STAAR test. We have tried to simulate and meet the criteria for STAAR as closely as possible. The time to complete each reading and math section should not […]
Recently I have received inquiries from the parents of preschool age kids who are still unable to read and blend sounds and say the words. I believe that mostly as parents, caregivers or teachers there are small rituals or techniques that can be utilized to ease kids into recognizing letters with the sound and blending them to […]
Free Thanksgiving Activity Booklet for kids Thanksgiving is a time for coming together, which means more than one family in a house. In most situations, this also means that there will be more children around as the Thanksgiving dinner is organized and prepared. This Thanksgiving, rather than switching on the TV, take control of the […]
Grade 2 Math in Kindergarten In 2012, the State Board of Education approved revisions for the mathematics standards to be fully implemented in 2014-15. Due to these changes, it is critical that school districts begin aligning these new standards and teaching these new TEKS (standards) starting in the 2013-14 school year. The new TEKS will […]
How to define ‘Gifted and Talented’ (COGAT)? Fall is the time when many parents hear about CogAT testing of their child for inclusion in Gifted and Talented Program/ PACE or GT Program. Gifted and Talented or GT/ PACE programs are for the kids who are considered gifted. Texas Education Agency states: A “Gifted and Talented” student […]