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Cool Math
This week we have been working with BIG numbers! We are learning to identify the TENS and ONES by using place value blocks. On Tuesday we used a website called CoolMath4Kids . We each had our own iPad to explore creating numbers using the Base 10 Blocks on the Website. CORE COMPETENCY: Using technology to … Continue reading
So Much Work…
You have all been very busy these past few weeks!! I’m always pleased to see what you are working on at home. Here are some samples of your work. Keep doing your best…and send it along to me.💗💗💗
Rainy Days
I guess we had a great run of sunny weather–but today that ends. 😢 Perhaps it’s fitting on Earth Day 🌍 to give the Earth a good long drink. I know this will help our flowers, grass and trees grow! ☔ With rainy days comes a new problem…finding things to do inside to keep us … Continue reading
Library Letter
Mrs. Lynka has asked me to send along a link to this letter she wrote for you all. I’m sure you miss going to the library each week to choose new books–especially at a time when we are home with so much time on our hands…
Our Schedule
Our schedule has been set. It is of course subject to change…although we try to stick to it as much as we can! Please let me know if you have any questions. parent timetable 2017
Division 9 R.O.C.K.S.!
We have signed our class charter!!! In the past few weeks we have been talking about how to make our class into a community of learners. In order to accomplish this task…we have a set of rules that we follow: Respect: we listen to and respect others Ownership: we are in charge of our actions … Continue reading
Welcome Conversations
Hello Everyone! It was great to meet you all over the last few days! I know we are going to have a fantastic year–growing and learning together! We have a lot of exciting events happening in the next few weeks (really throughout the whole year!!!)-so buckle your seatbelts–here we go! A few reminders for … Continue reading
Class Jobs
To help build a community and to keep our classroom running smoothly, every week we each choose and are responsible for a class job. The jobs vary in difficulty, frequency, and popularity! Probably a lot like chores at home! Some of the jobs include: “The Messengers”-take the attendance to the office and any other notes or … Continue reading
Self Portraits-Picasso Style!
We are artists! We continue to learn about the works of Pablo Picasso, paying special attention to the “mixed up” faces he made. Using Sharpie markers & a mirror (to see ourselves), we used a variety of lines and shapes to produce a self portrait. How do we look all mixed up? [metaslider id=1837] … Continue reading
Building A Boat
Our Assignment: Build a boat that would float and hold as many blocks as possible without sinking… record your materials draw a diagram of your boat add blocks until your boat sinks…don’t forget to count!!! record how many blocks it held before it sank Our Materials: tinfoil straws popsicle sticks pipe cleaners cardboard rectangles Here’s … Continue reading