Mrs. Kennedy's Classroom
Where kids become scholars...
Week of December 13th
Important Classroom Dates
December 17th - Popcorn Palace
December 18th - half day 7:30-9:30,
-Classroom Holiday Celebration, please respond with what you are able to
bring via dojo or the classroom note that went home
December 19th - January 5th - Christmas Break
Classroom Dojo
Parent Calendar
http://www.calendarwiz.com/calendars/calendar.php?crd=stewartsboro&
Mrs. Kennedy's Webpage
http://www.ste.rcs.k12.tn.us/Teachers/kennedyb/kennedyb.html
What We Are Learning: click for extra practice
For Quick resources click on the links, for additional resources visit my webpage section, "weekly resources"
- Math - Equivalent Fractions; Multiplication Facts Test when we return
- Reading -Finding Text Evidence to support our answers
- Writing - RAFT - POW TIDE - RIDE Strategies for writing multi-paragraph essays
- Social Studies - 13 colonies - Beginning the Middle Colonies
Noteworthy News
Please encourage students to use this program at home. They have specific assignments that are specifically for them as well as a learning path.
As an added incentive students will receive classroom incentives for their completed time on Moby Max.
Click this link to access MOBY MAX
Remember...
- Sign your student's agenda each night
- Check Class Dojo to follow up on student behavior
- Use Class Dojo to communicate with Mrs. Kennedy
- If students want to improve assessment grades, they can sign up in class for a re-take to take the assessment again in the 9 weeks.
- Students need to have memorized and be ready to pass off any outstanding multiplication facts when they return from break. If they have facts to memorize, they will be working on those during part of recess
WEEKLY HOMEWORK -WELCOME Quizziz
Homework:
The students are doing wonderful in completing their homework on the website quizizz. They have proven to be motivated and doing well on the content! Each night there will be 1-2 required quizizz's to complete and additional bonus quizizz's for extra points.
Quizizz codes will be written in agendas and sent on Dojo as well!
Please simply send a note if students can not access the internet; they will be excused or given time in the morning to complete.
Assessments This Week
- Multiplication facts
- Multi-paragraph essay writing: see the prompt and writing process in this week's prompt from MICA on theme
- Unit Fractions and Equivalent Fractions Quiz: video explanation