Powers' Class News
Week 10 Update
Reminders:
-From the PTA: The first class to reach 100% membership, including its teacher, will win a pizza party, second place will win a popsicle party, and third a popcorn party.
Academically:
Math:
- addition (doubles facts, doubles plus one and making 10)
test will be this week
In writing
- Adverbs
- Pronouns
- editing/revising
In Science
- Force and Motion
- garden
- Putting together things that didn't go together before to make something new
In Social Studies
- voting
In Reading
- Trick or Treat Book Report
- fiction vs. non-fiction
- reading groups with comprehension activities
Events for the Week:
Monday: computer lab
Tuesday: UIL - local meet
Wednesday: library, garden,
Thursday: science lab
Friday: kindness club- do homeless bags, creepy critters webinar
Events of the Month:
- Physics Circus will presenting a show to us on Halloween - Oct. 31st from 12:30-1:30
- Socktober https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1YIK5UOnOM
We still need some more socks. On Friday we calculated that we 44 pairs of socks but 88 water bottles and enough to put 2 granola bars in 88 bags. So if you can we would love more socks!!!
Last week...
Dripping Springs Pokemon
Arcade Day!!
What fun!!
Apps:
This week:
chatter pix (free)
google slides
Apps we have used:
Dreambox - please download this free app for math
Math fight - great for fact practice
Thinglink (website and app)
Google Drive, google docs and google slides
Piccollege
Floors
Bloxels
Aursma: username: powersclass password: heroes
Istation
Wish List
Cardboard and tape for the arcade!!!!
Thank you so much for all the donations!!! It excites the kids tremendously to get an Amazon box delivered to our classroom.
Books for our Kindness Club:
- Stick and Stone by Beth Ferry
Contact Me!
Email: wendy.powers@dsisdtx.us
Website: www.powersheroes.weebly.com
Phone: (512) 465-6249
Twitter: @pirateleader2nd