Room 8
Communication:Key to a Successful School Year!
What's Going on in Room 8?
- TRIP SLIPS WERE SENT HOME ABOUT THE WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL GAME DECEMBER 6, 2012
- PLEASE SIGN UP FOR REMIND101!STAY IN THE LOOP! INFO IN "GREAT LINKS"BELOW.
- NEW SITE! EASY ON THE EYES! Room 8 Weebly Site (Calendar, photos...)
- Go to Kidblog. Click on one of your child's posts. Read and comment. That 10 minutes just made your child feel so good! Thanks to my parents who already read and commented. Your child appreciated it!
- Please check your child's homework. It is posted every day on the Room 8 page. I have also added a Google calender to help you stay updated.
- Please make sure your child reads something besides Storytown to develop vocabulary and fluency, and then complete 2 reading Response prompts per week.
- We have begun a new Math unit, Adding and Subtracting Large Numbers.
- In Science , we are learning about Ecosystems. At the same time, we are playing The Stock Market Game, and doing a great job!
- You want to know what links we use? Check out the Symbaloo on the Room 8 page!
- We received our pen pal letters from the Wilmington University Women's Basketball Team!
- Nov.30 - @ William Penn- PLB Basketball Game/ Miami Dunk Team
- Nov.30 - Mystery Skype - Ask your child about it!
Global Children's Challenge
Room 8 hold their pedometers they are using to compete against other classes, states, and countries. We are also staying healthy!
Holiday Card Exchange 2012
We will exchange cards with 28 states and 2 countries! What a learning experience! We are also making a second set for Breanna's uncle in Afghanistan.
Exponentially Speaking!
Exponents have been added to the curriculum due to the Common Core Standards. I think our 5th graders did an excellent job at learning the concepts!
Great Links!
- Remind101 Text @Room82 to (408) 353 -0111 so that you can receive text messages.
- Colonial School District webpage Have you seen the new, updated, webpage?
- Pleasantville Webpage Have you seen the new, updated webpage?
- Mrs.Mims webpage
- ClassDojo If you are not receiving the emailed reports, please let me know.
Mrs.Mims
Please check out the new Room 8 Weebly site. I will be adding lots of photos of your little ones!:)
Email: lisa.mims@colonial.k12.de.us
Website: http://lsmall.edublogs.org/
Location: https://maps.google.com/maps/place?q=16+Pleasant+Pl&ftid=0x89c7015984cbe015:0x19b481426d79e6ba
Twitter: @plvroom8