Blast away summer learning loss and prepare students for each grade with the engaging cross-curricular activities and parental support tools in this standards-based resource. Energize students in the summer months with 9 weeks of fun, theme-based units focusing on key skills and objectives from kindergarten and the beginning of each grade. With critical-thinking puzzles and a theme-based art activity for each unit, students will develop important 21st century skills. This resource also addresses key features and shifts of today's standards which prepare parents to help their child successfully navigate Common Core and other standards. Parents will like the easy-to-use structure of this book, and learners will be excited to complete the activities on their own and with their families.