Welcome to Room 121

Saturday, October 24, 2015

THIS WEEK: Monday, October 26 - Sunday, November 1, 2015

THINGS TO REMEMBER THIS WEEK:
The HSCC is still looking for more volunteers for the Halloween Howl on Friday night. If you can help out, please go to the school web site for the sign-up link.
TUESDAY: all day fieldtrip to Science Center (bring bagged lunch)
Conference times have all been emailed, so everyone should now know when their scheduled conference time is.
I still need a few 'parent evaluation emails' for the students' home goals.
 
See Week at a Glance for further important dates.

APPS WE WILL BE USING IN MATH THIS WEEK: These are paid apps, so do not feel obligated to purchase them. The students can share classroom iPads or work with a partner.
THIS WEEK'S MATH: 
Unit 2 - Number Sense: 
Finish Lesson 2.2 Numbers All Around Us (video)
Lesson 2.3 Exploring Multiples (video)
Just a reminder that all video lessons can be found under the Math Support link in the right hand menu of our class web site. 

ONLINE ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE WEEK:
ConceptuaMath: Big Idea 2 -> Understanding Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions -> Folder 1 Understand and Order Mixed Numbers (Customer Name: jporritt@accesscomm.ca)

READ sites: You can read from any of the sites below during our READ time, but remember that you can always read from home as well. 
RazKids:  iPad or online (Teacher Username - jporritt)
EpicBooks: on your iPad (you have to have me log you in to our class account)
Newsela: iPad or online (informational text)
TumbleBooks: Regina Public library (free online books)
News-O-Matic: from iPads