3D News
September 2015
Back to School Night!
If you have not had a chance to sign up for Remind 101 here is how you can join our class list to receive quick reminders throughout the week:
Text this message: @3daniels
to this number: 81010
We are Stars!
- I have traveled to Alaska, Utah, Arizona, Bermuda, South Dakota, North Dakota, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and Miami!
- When I grow up I would like to be an Olympic champion soccer player.
- I have 4 older brothers!
We are Readers!
Good readers:
- Choose "just right" books
- Use the five finger rule to check that their book is not too difficult
- Read a variety of genres
- Read books that are interesting to them
- Ask questions as they read
- Buzz with a buddy about what they read
- Collect words that are new or difficult
- Share connections, thoughts, and predictions as they read
Mrs. Simkus was our Surprise Guest Reader this month!
Did you know Mrs. Simkus loves to trave! She's been to Madrid, Paris, and Istanbul.
3D Families, we can't wait for you join 3D as a Guest Reader!
We are Writers!
We are collecting ideas to help us write true stories. Here are some good tips we use:
- Think of a person who matters to you, list small moments, choose one, then write!
- Think of a place that matters to you, map small moments, choose one, then write!
We are Mathematicians!
- using the number grid to count +10, -10, +1, -1
- using the number grid to find patterns in numbers
- using the number grid to find the difference between two numbers
- telling time to the closest minute on an analog clock
- collecting, displaying, and analyzing data on a bar graph, tally chart, and pictograph
- finding the maximum, minimum, range, mode, and median
- writing equivalent names for numbers using money, tallies, number models (+, -, x), arrays, base-ten blocks,
- identifying the tag for name collection boxes and crossing out numbers that do not belong
- addition and subtraction facts
Please remember your child's personal login for Everyday Math is located on the inside of his or her Homework Planner.
http://em-ccss.everydaymathonline.com/g_login.html
Print Home Links and check out resources!
https://www.everydaymathonline.com/student_login.html
Practice facts and play games!
Our next facts quiz is Friday, October 2.
Math enrichment starts this week. Packets are due Friday.
We are Scientists!
This week we are observing a dry lima bean and then we'll compare it to a soaked one. We are learning to use scientific and objective descriptions when we collect data.
September Birthdays!
A big thank you to the Haddonfield Rotary for visiting our class last week!
REMINDERS
Our first Community Meeting is September 29th.
Strings lessons starts October 6th.
September Scholastic Orders
Class Activation Code: MCDV8