Documents Calendars
2008-2009 Tentative Block Schedule
Please click on the title to view the 2008-2009 Tentative Block Schedule.
Calendar for Week of 11/10 - 11/13
Calendar for Battle Creek Central High School (9th graders). This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/10 - 11/13
Calendar for Dudley, LaMora Park, Urbandale, Valley View and SMS (5th graders only). This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/10 - 11/13
Calendar for Northwestern, Springfield (6-8 graders), and WK Kellogg Middle School. This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/10 - 11/13
Calendar for Ann J Kellogg, Coburn, Franklin, Fremont and Verona. This file will open up in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/17 - 11/21
Calendar for Ann J Kellogg, Coburn, Franklin, Fremont, and Verona. This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/17 - 11/21
Calendar for Dudley, LaMora Park, Urbandale, Valley View & Springfield Middle School (5th graders only). This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/17 - 11/21
Calendar for Northwestern, Springfield (6-8 graders), and WK Kellogg Middle School. This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Calendar for Week of 11/17 - 11/21
Calendar for Battle Creek Central High School (9th graders). This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Handbook
2008-2009 Handbook
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Information on Events
Lights On Afterschool 2008 PowerPoint
Click to view the Lights On Afterschool 2008 slideshow. This file will open in Adoble (PDF file format).
Newsletters
Valley View's Newsletter for Week of 11/10 - 11/13
Click on the title to view Valley View's newsletter for week of 11/10 - 11/13. This file will open in Adobe (PDF file format).
Registration Forms (English)
2008-2009 Elementary Registration Form
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2008-2009 High School Registration Form
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2008-2009 Middle School Registration Form
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2008-2009 Parent Letter
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Registration Forms (Spanish)
2008-2009 Carta de los Padres
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2008-2009 Formulario de Inscribir de la Primaria
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2008-2009 Formulario de Inscribir de la Secundaria
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2008-2009 Formulario de Inscribir del Noveno Grado
Por favor clic el título para mirar el 2008-2009 Formulario de Inscribir del Noveno Grado.
Links Education
A to Z Teacher Stuff
Design as a resource to teacher and parents for quick, easy lesson plans and creative educational activities
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com
Afterschool
This is an extensive listing of links to afterschool activities and resources including everything from art to physical fitness.

http://www.afterschool.org/programs.cfm
Everything Preschool
This site really does have everything-thematic units, lesson plans, alphabet ideas, coloring pages, message boards, and much more of interest to educators, caregivers, and parents.
http://www.everythingpreschool.com
Get Ready to Read
A web site that provides parents, educators, health-care professionals, and all advocates for children with information to build early literacy skills by integrating emergent literacy screening and learning activities into routine early childhood education, child care, and parenting practices.
http://www.getreadytoread.org
Kids Health
Kids Health is an all encompassing site that will appeal to parents, kids, and teens. Practical parenting information, homework help, teen advice and straight talk from professionals throughout the world as well as doctor-approved health information about kids from birth through adolescence make up the core of thi
http://www.kidshealth.org
Kingman Museum
Take a look at what Kingman Museum offers to our children.
http://www.kingmanmuseum.org/
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Activities
Click on the link to learn about Martin Luther king Jr. and do some fun activities
http://holidays.kaboose.com/martin-luther-king-jr-day.html
Presidents Day Activities
Click on the link for fun activities related to Presidents Day
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/index.html
RIF-Reading is Fundamental
RIF prepares and motivates children to read by delivering free books and literacy resources to those children and families who need them the most. Parents can click on topics such as motivating your child to read, choosing good books, reading aloud, activities and articles. Kids can find games, online books, and activity labs.

http://www.rif.org
Safe Youth
The National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center presents an after school facts site full of excellent resources and links for parents and educators. NYVPRC contains links to federal programs and publications concerning the importance of quality after school care for all children.

http://www.safeyouth.org/scripts/facts/afterschool.asp
School-based Scouting
Learn about School-Based Scouting in our program
http://laclb05.googlepages.com/school-basedscouting
General
About 21st Century Community Learning Centers
U.S. Department of Education Website
http://www.ed.gov/programs/21stcclc/index.html
After School Alliance
Up to date facts about after school programming
http://www.afterschoolalliance.org
Battle Creek Public School's Webiste
Click title to go to the Battle Creek Public School's NEW Website!
http://www.battecreekpublicschools.org
Jennifer Bonner's Home Page
Click on the link to go to the page.
http://laclb05.googlepages.com/jenniferbonner%27shomepage
Valentine Day Activities
Click on the link for creative crafts for Valentines Day
http://familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts/season/specialfeature/valentines_cards_ms/
Sites for Kids
Child Fun
Child Fun is a family website with many things of interest to adults and kids-craft ideas, coloring pages, newsletters, and forums.
http://www.childfun.com
Create-A-Reader
Technology, online games, and exercises are combined to encourage the development of early literacy skills.

http://www.create-a-reader.com
Sites for Parents
Early Reading
The overall purpose of Early Reading First is to prepare young children to enter kindergarten with the necessary language, cognitive, and early reading skills to prevent reading difficulties and ensure school success. The site contains features such as parent checklists, tips for parents, and a toolkit for Hispanic families.
http://www.ed.gov/programs/earlyreading/index.html
Homework Tips for Parents
Get help with your child's homework
http://www.ed.gov/parents/academic/help/edpicks.jhtml?src=ln
The Parent Hub
This is a one-stop directory of great sites about parenting and family life which includes fun sites for parent and child to explore together, as well as, sites about health and shopping information.

http://www.parenthub.com
Sites for Teachers, Educators, Leaders
After School Math Games
Are your students struggling with math? Check out the after school math games that this website has to offer.
http://www.wiu.edu/users/mfjro1/wiu/stu/ASMG/day6.htm
Brain Connection
This site contains cutting-edge information on brain development as it pertains to child development, early reading, education, and thinking and problem solving from the embryonic stage through adulthood.

http://www.brainconnection.com
Child and Family WebGuide
An essential directory to hundreds of sites containing child development research and practical advice on topics selected on the basis of parent recommendations, professional feedback, as well as support from noted child development experts.
http://www.cfw.tufts.edu
Discovery Education
Engage in fun dinosaur activites! On the drop down button select Earth Science and then select grades K-5. Click on the search button and the first link you should see is Discovering Dinosaurs. Click on that link to get great lesson plan ideas.
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/
Fun Lesson Plans
This is a comprehensive compendium of lesson plans and ideas for teachers to use for curriculums from preschool through selected middle and high school subject areas.
http://www.funlessonplans.com