Today in math class students used snap cubes to help build their understanding of telling time on an analog clock. Part of their math homework is to share with you a photo (found on their tablet) of their snap cube clock and explain it to you! Look below for a couple of action photos. For science class…
Classroom News
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Monday 9/8
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Friday 9/5
Posted on September 5, 2014Today the class went outside two times for “sun tracking”. Once early this morning and once around noon when the sun was at its highest point in the sky. They were asked to stand in the same spot and trace their shadow. They used their shadow data and the sun’s position in the sky to predict…
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Thursday 9/4
Posted on September 4, 2014Talk about tablets and chromebooks filled the 3rd grade classrooms and hallways today! In the photo below you can see students setting up and exploring their brand new chromebooks in the lab. Students were given an email address (firstname_lastname@ccsd59.org). This email address is also their username for various logins. They were introduced to gmail and…
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Movimiento
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Electronic Devices
Posted on September 3, 2014Please have your child fully charge both devices every night. Thanks for your cooperation.
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Wednesday 9/3
Posted on September 3, 2014Everyone was SO excited to receive their new technology today! Their assignment tonight is to fully charge both of their devices prior to school starting tomorrow. They are to bring their devices in their cases back to school every day. They were showed how to safely put their devices and chargers in their case – please ask…
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Tuesday 9/2
Posted on September 2, 2014Good afternoon! I hope you had an enjoyable 3-day weekend. The PBIS focus for the month of September is being prepared for class. This means that PAWS will be handed out when students are prepared. Some examples of ways your child can show they are prepared is by bringing their homework folders to class daily as…
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Friday 8/29
Posted on August 29, 2014Happy birthday, Victoria! FYI: There will be NO school on Monday, September 1st due to Labor Day. Our science unit on the Sun, Moon, and stars is underway! Through outdoor observations made during the day and at night, active simulations, readings, videos, and discussions, students in our class will study the Sun, Moon, and stars to…
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Thursday 8/28
Posted on August 28, 2014In your child’s homework folder you will find a document called “Student Device Responsible Use Contract”. Please read through this contract with your child and sign and return these forms as soon as possible. Also, take a look at the last page of the contract to read about the optional student device protection plan. As…
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Wednesday 8/27
Posted on August 27, 2014This morning we played kickball with Mrs. Herrera’s 3rd grade class! The weather was beautiful (finally not too hot!), and it was a great movement break that everyone seemed to enjoy. Please see an action photo above. 🙂 We are beginning Unit 1 in math this week. Unit 1 will build on what was…
