Wednesday, March 18, 2015

Making Words on the iPads!

The students used an iPad app called Magnetic ABC to make words. This is a fun way to practice phonics. Try it at home to practice your spelling words! 

Area

We created area posters and counted up square units inside. Ask your child to tell you some different ways to find the area of a shape. 

Thursday, February 5, 2015

Paper Plate Pals

The students chose a realistic fiction book to read.  When they finished their books, they had to design a paper plate to show the main character from the story.  Then, they attached cards to give information about the book, the main character, and setting.  Finally, they told us about their favorite part of the story.



Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Guess My Array

For homework, we made an array and then tried to solve the array. Ask your child to explain what an array is. ___ x ___  = ____  How many rows?  How many objects in each row?

Friday, December 12, 2014

Hour of Code

Who should learn about computer science? Here we are in the computer lab after trying an hour of code.  Go to code.org to try coding at home!