Welcome to Room 121

Thursday, March 31, 2016

THIS WEEK: Monday, April 4 - Friday, April 8, 2016

THINGS TO REMEMBER THIS WEEK:
  Monday - school resumes, Grade 6 immunizations
  Tuesday - Unit 6 Geometry and Measurement Math Test
APPS WE WILL BE USING: Both free.
THIS WEEK'S MATH:
Unit 6 -  Geometry and Measurement
          • Show What You Know 
Unit 5 -  Fractions, Ratio & Percent - 
          5.1 Mixed Numbers - (video)
ThatQuiz - new login page
 
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. 
OverDrive: School Library (9 digit code) 
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

Search Tools for Copyright Free Images/Videos
Creative Common Search - remember that all images and videos you use from the Internet need to be 'copyright free.' Creative Commons will help you to do this. Use the link to search for and find great images and videos that you can use.
 
• Photos for Class - a search engine for finding copyright free images with attribution

• Kiddle - Google's new kid-friendly search engine